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Espanyol 1-2 Real Madrid, LaLiga

Espanyol
  • Cala 30′

1–2

xG 1.05 – 2.77

Half time 1–1

Real Madrid
  • Bellingham 9′
  • Espí 90′
Kick-off
Venue
RCDE Stadium
Referee
José María Sánchez Martínez
Attendance
33,304

Espanyol 1-2 Real Madrid. xG 1.1-2.8. Real Madrid deserved it.

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

Espanyol

4-4-2 · Manolo González

Avg rating 6.30

Real Madrid

4-2-3-1 · José Mourinho

Avg rating 7.24

  • Dmitrovic

    #13 · Goalkeeper · Espanyol

    90′ played

    6.7

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Hinojo

    #21 · Left-back · Espanyol

    90′ played

    6.0

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Riedel

    #5 · Centre-back · Espanyol

    66′ played

    6.0

    Off 66′

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
  • Núñez

    #14 · Centre-back · Espanyol

    90′ played

    6.2

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • El Hilali

    #23 · Right-back · Espanyol

    90′ played

    5.8

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Dolan

    #24 · Left midfielder · Espanyol

    90′ played

    5.1

    Passing

    xA
    0.10
  • González

    #4 · Midfielder · Espanyol

    75′ played

    5.8

    Off 75′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
  • Expósito

    #8 · Midfielder · Espanyol

    88′ played

    6.9

    Off 88′

    Passing

    xA
    0.04

    Attack

    xG
    0.06
  • Cala

    #22 · Right midfielder · Espanyol

    66′ played

    7.6

    1 goalOff 66′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.36
  • Fernández

    #9 · Forward · Espanyol

    90′ played

    6.7
    xG
    0.62

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Hernández

    #28 · Forward · Espanyol

    75′ played

    7.0

    1 assistOff 75′

    xG
    0.00

    Passing

    xA
    0.29
  • Courtois

    #1 · Goalkeeper · Real Madrid

    90′ played

    6.4

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Carreras

    #18 · Left-back · Real Madrid

    64′ played

    7.4

    Off 64′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Huijsen

    #4 · Centre-back · Real Madrid

    90′ played

    7.1

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.08
  • Konaté

    #16 · Centre-back · Real Madrid

    90′ played

    7.7

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
  • Dumfries

    #24 · Right-back · Real Madrid

    80′ played

    7.3

    Off 80′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.17
  • Valverde

    #8 · Defensive midfielder · Real Madrid

    90′ played

    8.1

    Passing

    xA
    0.04

    Attack

    xG
    0.05
  • Bernardo Silva

    #20 · Defensive midfielder · Real Madrid

    80′ played

    7.0

    Off 80′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
  • Vinícius Jr.

    #7 · Left winger · Real Madrid

    90′ played

    7.2

    xG
    0.04

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
  • Bellingham

    #5 · Attacking midfielder · Real Madrid

    80′ played

    8.3

    1 goalOff 80′

    Passing

    xA
    0.05

    Attack

    xG
    0.13
  • Güler

    #15 · Right winger · Real Madrid

    64′ played

    8.6

    1 assistOff 64′Player of the match

    xG
    0.00

    Passing

    xA
    0.85
  • Mbappé

    #10 · Forward · Real Madrid

    90′ played

    7.4
    xG
    1.53

    Passing

    xA
    0.04

Bench

  • Drkusic

    #16 · Substitute · Espanyol

    24′ played

    6.4

    On 66′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Bauzà

    #26 · Substitute · Espanyol

    24′ played

    6.5

    On 66′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Lozano

    #10 · Substitute · Espanyol

    15′ played

    6.4

    On 75′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Milla

    #11 · Substitute · Espanyol

    15′ played

    5.7

    On 75′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Carreras

    #17 · Substitute · Espanyol

    2′ played

    On 88′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

Bench

  • Cucurella

    #17 · Substitute · Real Madrid

    26′ played

    6.7

    On 64′

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
  • Diomande

    #25 · Substitute · Real Madrid

    26′ played

    6.4

    On 64′

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
  • Camavinga

    #6 · Substitute · Real Madrid

    10′ played

    6.4

    On 80′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Alexander-Arnold

    #12 · Substitute · Real Madrid

    10′ played

    6.3

    On 80′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
  • Espí

    #19 · Substitute · Real Madrid

    10′ played

    7.5

    1 goalOn 80′

    Passing

    xA
    0.04

    Attack

    xG
    0.75

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Side by side

The numbers

  • 37%Possession63%
    ESP 37%, RMA 63%.
  • 1.05Expected goals (xG)2.77
    ESP 1.05, RMA 2.77.
  • 1.05Non-penalty xG2.71
    ESP 1.05, RMA 2.71.
  • 0.47xG on target1.98
    ESP 0.47, RMA 1.98.
  • 8Shots21
    ESP 8, RMA 21.
  • 3On target8
    ESP 3, RMA 8.
  • 2Big chances3
    ESP 2, RMA 3.
  • 326Passes552
    ESP 326, RMA 552.
  • 84%Pass accuracy92%
    ESP 84%, RMA 92%.
  • 0Corners8
    ESP 0, RMA 8.
  • 21Tackles21
    ESP 21, RMA 21.
  • 3Interceptions5
    ESP 3, RMA 5.
  • 5.9PPDA (lower = more pressing)4.0
    ESP 5.9, RMA 4.0.
  • 19Fouls7
    ESP 19, RMA 7.
  • 5Yellow cards1
    ESP 5, RMA 1.
  • 0Red cards0
    ESP 0, RMA 0.

Minute by minute

Every moment

EspanyolReal Madrid
  1. 9′
    Goal, Bellingham (Güler)0–1
  2. Goal, Cala (Hernández)1–1
    30′
  3. 32′
    Yellow card, Vinícius Jr.
  4. Yellow card, Cala
    32′
  5. Yellow card, Riedel
    59′
  6. 64′
    Substitution, Cucurella (Off Güler / Carreras)
  7. 64′
    Substitution, Diomande (Off Güler / Carreras)
  8. Substitution, Drkusic (Off Riedel / Cala)
    66′
  9. Substitution, Bauzà (Off Riedel / Cala)
    66′
  10. Substitution, Lozano (Off González / Hernández)
    75′
  11. Substitution, Milla (Off González / Hernández)
    75′
  12. 80′
    Substitution, Camavinga (Off Bellingham / Bernardo Silva / Dumfries)
  13. 80′
    Substitution, Alexander-Arnold (Off Bellingham / Bernardo Silva / Dumfries)
  14. 80′
    Substitution, Espí (Off Bellingham / Bernardo Silva / Dumfries)
  15. Yellow card, Expósito
    84′
  16. Substitution, Carreras (Off Expósito)
    88′
  17. 90′
    Goal, Espí1–2
  18. Yellow card, Milla
    90′
  19. Yellow card, Lozano
    90′

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29 shots

Every shot

← RMA attack

ESP attack →

Espí 90′Real Madrid · Goal · Open play · Right foot0.99xGOT0.75xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

Espanyol1.05xG

Real Madrid2.77xG

Full time1–2

0.01.02.03.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Bellingham 9′Cala 30′Espí 90′

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Five minutes at a time

Who was on top

Espanyol on top25%

Real Madrid on top75%

HT0′–5′: Real Madrid on top5′–10′: Real Madrid on top10′–15′: Real Madrid on top15′–20′: Real Madrid on top20′–25′: Real Madrid on top25′–30′: Espanyol on top30′–35′: Espanyol on top35′–40′: Real Madrid on top40′–45′: Real Madrid on top45′–50′: Espanyol on top50′–55′: Real Madrid on top55′–60′: Real Madrid on top60′–65′: Espanyol on top65′–70′: Real Madrid on top70′–75′: Real Madrid on top75′–80′: Real Madrid on top80′–85′: Real Madrid on top85′–90′: Real Madrid on top90′–95′: Real Madrid on top

Shot quality and touches in the final third, five minutes at a time. Goals, cards and subs sit at their minute, home above the bars and away below: hover or tap one to see who.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

8Fernández43Expósito31El Hilali26Riedel30Núñez38Hinojo20Dolan21Dmitrovic15Hernández25Cala25González

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Espanyol · Starting XI until the first substitution (65')Busiest link: Hinojo and Expósito, 18 passes.Centralisation index 0.07: Expósito made 1.7× an even share of the passes.
49Güler26Mbappé32Dumfries40Bernardo Silva29Bellingham47Huijsen43Valverde54Konaté38Carreras18Courtois9Vinícius Jr.

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Real Madrid · Starting XI until the first substitution (63')Busiest link: Huijsen and Konaté, 30 passes.Centralisation index 0.05: Konaté made 1.5× an even share of the passes.

Espanyol leaned more on one or two passers (centralisation 0.07 against 0.05).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 54), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 30).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.