Granada 2-1 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 1 February 2020
Result
Granada 2-1 Espanyol
La Liga · Saturday 1 February 2020, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Granada 2-1 Espanyol: match report
Granada beat Espanyol 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday 1 February 2020. The half-time score was 1-1.
Raúl de Tomás opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Granada's goals came from D. Machís (38') and Carlos Fernández (46'). Espanyol scored through Raúl de Tomás (27', penalty).
Discipline: Granada received 3 yellow cards; Espanyol received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Granada were 11th on 27 points from 21 and Espanyol 20th on 15 points from 21. Granada went on to finish that season 7th with 56 points, and Espanyol 20th with 25.
Granada lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Espanyol in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Raúl de Tomás of Espanyol (8.2), ahead of Darwin Machís (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Granada wins, 4 draws and 4 for Espanyol.
Going into the match Granada's last five read L-L-W-L-L and Espanyol's D-W-D-L-D.
Key events
- 27'Penalty goal · Raúl de Tomás
- 29'Yellow card · Roberto Soldado
- 38'Goal · D. Machís
- 46'Goal · Carlos Fernández
- 48'Yellow card · Germán Sánchez
- 49'Yellow card · Maxime Gonalons
- 55'Yellow card · Iturraspe
- 88'Yellow card · David López
- 90+3'Yellow card · Dídac Vilà
Head-to-head
Team news
Granada line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rui Silva, Víctor Díaz, Domingos Duarte, Germán Sánchez, Carlos Neva, Maxime Gonalons, Yangel Herrera, Antonio Puertas, Carlos Fernández, Darwin Machís, Roberto Soldado Rillo
Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Javi López, Naldo, Leandro Cabrera, Dídac Vilà, Adrián Embarba, David López, Iturraspe, Sergi Darder, Raúl de Tomás, Jonathan Calleri