Sevilla 2-0 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 25 September 2021
Result
Sevilla 2-0 Espanyol
La Liga · Saturday 25 September 2021, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sevilla 2-0 Espanyol: match report
Sevilla beat Espanyol 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday 25 September 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Youssef En-Nesyri opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Sevilla's goals came from Youssef En-Nesyri (13') and Rafa Mir (87'). Espanyol did not score.
Discipline: Sevilla received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Espanyol received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Sevilla were 4th on 11 points from 5 and Espanyol 13th on 6 points from 6. Sevilla went on to finish that season 4th with 70 points, and Espanyol 14th with 42.
Sevilla lined up in a 4-3-3 and Espanyol in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jesús Navas of Sevilla (7.7), level with Diego Carlos (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Sevilla wins, 2 draws and 2 for Espanyol.
Going into the match Sevilla's last five read W-D-D-W-W and Espanyol's W-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Youssef En-Nesyri
- 56'Yellow card · Ivan Rakitić
- 65'Yellow card · Thomas Delaney
- 65'Second yellow · Thomas Delaney
- 81'Yellow card · Erik Lamela
- 87'Goal · Rafa Mir
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sevilla line-up (4-3-3)
Yassine Bounou, Jesús Navas, Jules Koundé, Diego Carlos, Marcos Acuña, Joan Jordán, Thomas Delaney, Ivan Rakitić, Suso, Youssef En-Nesyri, Lucas Ocampos
Espanyol line-up (4-1-4-1)
Diego López, Aleix Vidal, Sergi Gómez Solà, Leandro Cabrera, Adrià Pedrosa, Keidi Bare, Adrián Embarba, Fran Mérida, Sergi Darder, Wu Lei, Raúl de Tomás