Espanyol 2-0 Ponferradina: result and report
La Liga 2 · Wednesday 28 October 2020
Result
Espanyol 2-0 Ponferradina
La Liga 2 · Wednesday 28 October 2020, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Espanyol 2-0 Ponferradina: match report
Espanyol defeated Ponferradina 2-0 in La Liga 2 on Wednesday 28 October 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.
Raúl de Tomás opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Espanyol's goals came from Raúl de Tomás (24') and Adrián Embarba (48'). Ponferradina did not score.
Discipline: Espanyol received 3 yellow cards; Ponferradina received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 1st on 17 points from 8 and Ponferradina 8th on 12 points from 7. Espanyol went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Ponferradina 8th with 57.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-2 and Ponferradina in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Fernando Calero of Espanyol (8.4), ahead of Adrián Embarba (8.1).
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Ponferradina's L-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Carlos Doncel
- 24'Goal · Raúl de Tomás
- 25'Yellow card · Ivan Rodríguez
- 28'Yellow card · Matías Vargas
- 38'Yellow card · Leandro Cabrera
- 48'Goal · Adrián Embarba
- 73'Yellow card · Juergen Elitim
- 76'Yellow card · José Amo
- 83'Yellow card · Yuri
- 88'Yellow card · Adrià Pedrosa
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Miguel Llambrich, Fernando Calero, Leandro Cabrera, Adrià Pedrosa, Adrián Embarba, David López, Sergi Darder, Matías Vargas, Óscar Melendo, Raúl de Tomás
Ponferradina line-up (4-2-3-1)
José Antonio Caro, Paris Adot, Manu Hernando, José Amo, Iván Rodríguez, Erik Morán, Pablo Larrea, Carlos Doncel, Curro Sánchez, Gaspar Panadero, Yuri