Real Valladolid 2-1 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 5 March 2023
Result
Real Valladolid 2-1 Espanyol
La Liga · Sunday 5 March 2023, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Real Valladolid 2-1 Espanyol: match report
Real Valladolid defeated Espanyol 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 5 March 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Iván Sánchez opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Real Valladolid's goals came from Iván Sánchez (25') and Álvaro Aguado (62'). Espanyol scored through Martin Braithwaite (87').
Discipline: Real Valladolid received 3 yellow cards; Espanyol received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Valladolid were 18th on 24 points from 23 and Espanyol 12th on 27 points from 23. Real Valladolid went on to finish that season 18th with 40 points, and Espanyol 19th with 37.
Real Valladolid lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Espanyol in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gonzalo Plata of Real Valladolid (7.8), level with Iván Sánchez (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Real Valladolid wins, 4 draws and 3 for Espanyol.
Going into the match Real Valladolid's last five read L-L-D-W-W and Espanyol's W-W-L-D-L.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Óscar Gil
- 25'Goal · Iván Sánchez
- 28'Yellow card · Roque Mesa
- 43'Yellow card · Sergio Escudero
- 45'Yellow card · M. Hongla
- 62'Goal · Álvaro Aguado
- 75'Yellow card · Joselu
- 87'Goal · Martin Braithwaite
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Valladolid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sergio Asenjo, Iván Fresneda Corraliza, Joaquín Fernández, Jawad El Yamiq, Sergio Escudero, Iván Sánchez, Martin Hongla, Roque Mesa, Gonzalo Plata, Cyle Larin, Óscar Plano
Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)
Fernando Pacheco, Óscar Gil, César Montes, Sergi Gómez Solà, Brian Oliván, Sergi Darder, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Javi Puado, Denis Suárez, Martin Braithwaite, Joselu