Real Madrid 4-1 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 21 September 2024
Result
Real Madrid 4-1 Espanyol
La Liga · Saturday 21 September 2024, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Real Madrid 4-1 Espanyol: match report
Real Madrid beat Espanyol 4-1 in La Liga on Saturday 21 September 2024. The half-time score was 0-0.
Thibaut Courtois opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Daniel Carvajal (58'), Rodrygo (75'), Vinicius Junior (78') and Kylian Mbappé (90', penalty). Espanyol scored through Thibaut Courtois (54').
Discipline: Real Madrid received 6 yellow cards; Espanyol received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 3rd on 11 points from 5 and Espanyol 12th on 7 points from 5. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 2nd with 84 points, and Espanyol 15th with 42.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Espanyol in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid (8.5), ahead of Kylian Mbappé (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Real Madrid wins, 0 draws and 2 for Espanyol.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Pol Lozano
- 10'Yellow card
- 32'Yellow card · Kylian Mbappé
- 54'Goal · Thibaut Courtois
- 58'Goal · Daniel Carvajal
- 61'Yellow card · Federico Valverde
- 74'Yellow card · Joan García
- 75'Goal · Rodrygo
- 78'Goal · Vinicius Junior
- 81'Yellow card
- 82'Yellow card
- 82'Yellow card · Jude Bellingham
- 82'Yellow card · Vinicius Junior
- 88'Yellow card · Carlos Romero
- 90'Penalty goal · Kylian Mbappé
Head-to-head
Team news
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Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Éder Militão, Fran García, Luka Modrić, Federico Valverde, Jude Bellingham, Arda Güler, Kylian Mbappé, Rodrygo
Espanyol line-up (5-3-2)
Joan García, Álvaro Tejero, Omar El Hilali, Marash Kumbulla, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Jofre Carreras, Pol Lozano, Alex Král, Walid Cheddira, Javi Puado