Espanyol vs Elche 2021-22 LaLiga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Goal! Espanyol 0, Elche 1. Pere Milla (Elche) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tete Morente with a cross.
- 14': Goal! Espanyol 0, Elche 2. Pere Milla (Elche) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Johan Mojica with a cross.
- 22': Keidi Bare (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
- 35': Helibelton Palacios (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) Penalty - Scored at 47'
- 45'+3': Goal! Espanyol 1, Elche 2. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 49': Johan Mojica (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Espanyol. Óscar Gil replaces Aleix Vidal.
- 58': Substitution, Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed replaces Loren Morón.
- 67': Substitution, Espanyol. Landry Dimata replaces Adrián Embarba.
- 70': Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Tete Morente.
- 77': Gerard Gumbau (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Elche. Josema replaces Gonzalo Verdú.
- 83': Pere Milla (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Substitution, Espanyol. Fran Mérida replaces Keidi Bare.
- 85': Substitution, Espanyol. Jofre Carreras replaces Javier Puado.
- 88': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Substitution, Elche. Pablo Piatti replaces Lucas Pérez.
- 88': Substitution, Elche. Raúl Guti replaces Guido Carrillo.
- 90': Enzo Roco (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Fran Mérida (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: RCDE Stadium
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 11,870
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +42 | Barcelona | 25 | 61 | 4 |
| +33 | Real Madrid | 25 | 60 | 3 |
| +20 | Villarreal | 25 | 51 | 6 |
| +19 | Atlético Madrid | 25 | 48 | 5 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 13 |
| 6 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 45.8 | Possession | 54.2 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 310 | Accurate Passes | 365 |
| 397 | Passes | 448 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 13 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 13 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 41 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 41 | Clearances | 10 |
Espanyol (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Joan García (GK) |
| 4 | Leandro Cabrera |
| 24 | Sergi Gómez |
| 3 | Adrià Pedrosa |
| 22 | Aleix Vidal |
| 6 | Manu Morlanes |
| 20 | Keidi Bare |
| 9 | Javier Puado |
| 23 | Adri Embarba |
| 11 | Raúl de Tomás |
| 16 | Lorenzo Morón |
Elche (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Edgar Badía (GK) |
| 5 | Gonzalo Verdú |
| 3 | Enzo Roco |
| 22 | Johan Mojica |
| 14 | Helibelton Palacios |
| 2 | Gerard Gumbau |
| 21 | Omar Mascarell |
| 10 | Pere Milla |
| 11 | José Antonio Morente |
| 7 | Guido Carrillo |
| 12 | Lucas Pérez |
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