Espanyol vs Real Madrid

The referee signals a free kick as Eduardo Camavinga from Real Madrid trips Urko Gonzalez de Zarate

Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Cesar Palacios makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ball possession: Espanyol: 34%, Real Madrid: 66%.

The referee signals a free kick as Charles Pickel from Espanyol trips Franco Mastantuono

Trent Alexander-Arnold from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Leandro Cabrera makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid start a counter attack

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Carlos Romero from Espanyol tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.

Pere Milla from Espanyol takes a short corner kick from the right.

Eduardo Camavinga successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Carlos Romero is blocked

Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Eduardo Camavinga from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The Espanyol fans have had enough. They are leaving the stadium.

Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Omar El Hilali wins an air challenge against Francisco Garcia

After a tactical foul, Urko Gonzalez de Zarate sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 34%, Real Madrid: 66%.

Urko Gonzalez de Zarate from Espanyol goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Cesar Palacios

Aurelien Tchouameni is leaving the field to be replaced by Eduardo Camavinga in a tactical substitution.

Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today

Vinicius Junior is leaving the field to be replaced by Cesar Palacios in a tactical substitution.

Charles Pickel is penalised for pushing Franco Mastantuono

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Aurelien Tchouameni relieves the pressure with a clearance

Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid sends an effort wide of target

Gonzalo Garcia goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Gonzalo Garcia but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Gonzalo Garcia finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Vinicius Junior creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Federico Valverde is penalised for pushing Jofre Carreras

Ball possession: Espanyol: 35%, Real Madrid: 65%.

Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Antoniu Roca makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Fernando Calero relieves the pressure with a clearance

Good effort by Franco Mastantuono as he directs a shot on target, but Marko Dmitrovic saves it

Vinicius Junior creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Real Madrid start a counter attack

Trent Alexander-Arnold relieves the pressure with a clearance

Antoniu Roca makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Aurelien Tchouameni relieves the pressure with a clearance

Charles Pickel makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Andriy Lunin from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

The cross by Pere Milla from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Obstruction as Trent Alexander-Arnold cuts off the run of Jofre Carreras. A free-kick is awarded.

Obstruction as Gonzalo Garcia cuts off the run of Marko Dmitrovic. A free-kick is awarded.

Trent Alexander-Arnold from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the left.

Antoniu Roca from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Real Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.

Good effort by Carlos Romero as he directs a shot on target, but Andriy Lunin saves it

The cross by Omar El Hilali from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Espanyol with a potentially dangerous attack.

Yellow card for Gonzalo Garcia

Gonzalo Garcia is shown a yellow card by the referee

The referee signals a free kick as Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid trips Urko Gonzalez de Zarate

Omar El Hilali makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.

The referee signals a free kick as Fernando Calero from Espanyol trips Francisco Garcia

Goal kick for Real Madrid

A chance presents itself to Kike Garcia from Espanyol but his header goes wide

Pere Milla from Espanyol swings in the corner from the right.

Tyrhys Dolan is leaving the field to be replaced by Pere Milla in a tactical substitution.

Roberto Fernandez is leaving the field to be replaced by Kike Garcia in a tactical substitution.

Ramon Terrats is leaving the field to be replaced by Jofre Carreras in a tactical substitution.

Antonio Ruediger successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Charles Pickel is blocked

Vinicius Junior is penalised for pushing Roberto Fernandez

Ramon Terrats is penalised for pushing Vinicius Junior

Francisco Garcia relieves the pressure with a clearance

Federico Valverde from Real Madrid goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Fernando Calero

Trent Alexander-Arnold from Real Madrid takes a short corner kick from the left.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 34%, Real Madrid: 66%.

Omar El Hilali from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Francisco Garcia makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Leandro Cabrera makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

A wonderful team goal!

Vinicius Junior made the key pass for the goal!

Jude Bellingham provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Vinicius Junior scores with the right foot!

Jude Bellingham creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Real Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.

Urko Gonzalez de Zarate is penalised for pushing Aurelien Tchouameni

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Ramon Terrats from Espanyol tries to score from outside the penalty box. Unfortunately the effort is just outside the frame. Close!

Ball possession: Espanyol: 35%, Real Madrid: 65%.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Marko Dmitrovic from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Fernando Calero from Espanyol goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Vinicius Junior

Charles Pickel successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Jude Bellingham is blocked

Fernando Calero from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Real Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.

Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Fernando Calero relieves the pressure with a clearance

The match resumes with a drop ball

Ruben Sanchez is leaving the field to be replaced by Antoniu Roca in a tactical substitution.

Edu Exposito is leaving the field to be replaced by Charles Pickel in a tactical substitution.

Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.

Francisco Garcia makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Fernando Calero relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol is ruled offside

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 35%, Real Madrid: 65%.

Edu Exposito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Trent Alexander-Arnold from Real Madrid trips Tyrhys Dolan

Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance

Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid sends an effort wide of target

Gonzalo Garcia goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Gonzalo Garcia but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Gonzalo Garcia finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Fernando Calero from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Fernando Calero relieves the pressure with a clearance

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Real Madrid

A shot by Ramon Terrats is blocked

The cross by Carlos Romero from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Fernando Calero relieves the pressure with a clearance

Aurelien Tchouameni makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

A wonderful team goal!

Vinicius Junior made the key pass for the goal!

Ball possession: Espanyol: 36%, Real Madrid: 64%.

Gonzalo Garcia provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Vinicius Junior scores with the right foot!

Gonzalo Garcia creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Real Madrid start a counter attack

Dean Huijsen from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol start a counter attack

Carlos Romero from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Thiago Pitarch is leaving the field to be replaced by Franco Mastantuono in a tactical substitution.

Brahim Diaz is leaving the field to be replaced by Gonzalo Garcia in a tactical substitution.

Edu Exposito shoots from outside the box, but Andriy Lunin has it under control

Edu Exposito tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Andriy Lunin

Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Dean Huijsen makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Edu Exposito relieves the pressure with a clearance

Real Madrid start a counter attack

Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Yellow card for Trent Alexander-Arnold

Trent Alexander-Arnold is shown a yellow card by the referee

Dangerous challenge by Trent Alexander-Arnold from Real Madrid. Tyrhys Dolan on the receiving end of that.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 34%, Real Madrid: 66%.

Urko Gonzalez de Zarate relieves the pressure with a clearance

Real Madrid start a counter attack

Thiago Pitarch from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol with a potentially dangerous attack.

Tyrhys Dolan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Thiago Pitarch makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ramon Terrats makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Ruben Sanchez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Dean Huijsen from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

A shot by Edu Exposito is blocked

Antonio Ruediger from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Fernando Calero makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Antonio Ruediger from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Dean Huijsen from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The second half is underway

It's over! The referee blows for half time

Ball possession: Espanyol: 33%, Real Madrid: 67%.

Trent Alexander-Arnold relieves the pressure with a clearance

Leandro Cabrera sends a header towards goal, but Andriy Lunin is there to comfortably save it

Edu Exposito from Espanyol swings in the corner from the left.

Trent Alexander-Arnold successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Ramon Terrats is blocked

After a tactical foul, Edu Exposito sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.

Edu Exposito from Espanyol goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Thiago Pitarch

Dean Huijsen relieves the pressure with a clearance

The referee signals a free kick as Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid trips Omar El Hilali

The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added

Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Urko Gonzalez de Zarate makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ball possession: Espanyol: 35%, Real Madrid: 65%.

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Goal kick for Espanyol

Brahim Diaz from Real Madrid sends an effort wide of target

Brahim Diaz goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Brahim Diaz but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Brahim Diaz finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Carlos Romero from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Tyrhys Dolan is penalised for pushing Vinicius Junior

Real Madrid start a counter attack

Antonio Ruediger from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Edu Exposito swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Antonio Ruediger successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Carlos Romero is blocked

Francisco Garcia from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol with a potentially dangerous attack.

Federico Valverde sends a header towards goal, but Marko Dmitrovic is there to comfortably save it

The cross by Francisco Garcia from Real Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 34%, Real Madrid: 66%.

Roberto Fernandez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Goal kick for Real Madrid

The referee signals a free kick as Urko Gonzalez de Zarate from Espanyol trips Vinicius Junior

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Fernando Calero relieves the pressure with a clearance

Goal kick for Real Madrid

A chance presents itself to Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol but his header goes wide

Edu Exposito from Espanyol swings in the corner from the right.

Thiago Pitarch from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Antonio Ruediger from Real Madrid is ruled offside

Ball possession: Espanyol: 33%, Real Madrid: 67%.

The referee signals a free kick as Omar El Hilali from Espanyol trips Vinicius Junior

Dean Huijsen wins an air challenge against Roberto Fernandez

Fernando Calero from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Tyrhys Dolan relieves the pressure with a clearance

Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

The referee signals a free kick as Tyrhys Dolan from Espanyol trips Jude Bellingham

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Aurelien Tchouameni sends a header towards goal, but Marko Dmitrovic is there to comfortably save it

Trent Alexander-Arnold from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the right.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 33%, Real Madrid: 67%.

Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance

Thiago Pitarch makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Ramon Terrats from Espanyol sends an effort wide of target

Ramon Terrats goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Ramon Terrats but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Ramon Terrats finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

The cross by Carlos Romero from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Jude Bellingham hand-balls

Jude Bellingham controls the ball with his hand

Omar El Hilali makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Dean Huijsen relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Yellow card for Omar El Hilali

Omar El Hilali is shown a yellow card by the referee

NO CARD! - After reviewing the situation, the referee revokes the awarded card for Omar El Hilali from Espanyol.

VAR - CARD! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential card for a player from Espanyol.

The card for Omar El Hilali from Espanyol was disallowed via VAR intervention.

The ref blows his whistle. Omar El Hilali charged Vinicius Junior from behind and it's a free-kick

Real Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Ball possession: Espanyol: 28%, Real Madrid: 72%.

Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The referee shows Vinicius Junior the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.

Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Omar El Hilali

Aurelien Tchouameni makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol with a potentially dangerous attack.

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Aurelien Tchouameni makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Yellow card for Brahim Diaz

Brahim Diaz is shown a yellow card by the referee

The referee signals a free kick as Brahim Diaz from Real Madrid trips Urko Gonzalez de Zarate

Urko Gonzalez de Zarate makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Edu Exposito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Brahim Diaz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ball possession: Espanyol: 26%, Real Madrid: 74%.

Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid is ruled offside

Francisco Garcia relieves the pressure with a clearance

Fernando Calero makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ramon Terrats hand-balls

Ramon Terrats controls the ball with his hand

Dean Huijsen makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

The referee signals a free kick as Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid trips Roberto Fernandez

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Omar El Hilali from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Aurelien Tchouameni makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Dean Huijsen wins an air challenge against Roberto Fernandez

Goal kick for Espanyol

A chance presents itself to Dean Huijsen from Real Madrid but his header goes wide

Trent Alexander-Arnold from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the left.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 23%, Real Madrid: 77%.

Ramon Terrats successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Antonio Ruediger is blocked

Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Ferland Mendy is injured and is replaced by Francisco Garcia.

Obstruction as Fernando Calero cuts off the run of Jude Bellingham. A free-kick is awarded.

Real Madrid start a counter attack

Aurelien Tchouameni relieves the pressure with a clearance

Carlos Romero relieves the pressure with a clearance

Aurelien Tchouameni relieves the pressure with a clearance

Urko Gonzalez de Zarate makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

The match resumes with a drop ball

Ferland Mendy is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.

Ferland Mendy is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.

Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.

Ferland Mendy relieves the pressure with a clearance

Ball possession: Espanyol: 28%, Real Madrid: 72%.

Urko Gonzalez de Zarate is penalised for pushing Vinicius Junior

The ref blows his whistle. Omar El Hilali charged Vinicius Junior from behind and it's a free-kick

Trent Alexander-Arnold from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the right.

Carlos Romero from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Omar El Hilali successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Vinicius Junior is blocked

Fernando Calero from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Leandro Cabrera successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Jude Bellingham is blocked

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Aurelien Tchouameni makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Edu Exposito relieves the pressure with a clearance

Andriy Lunin from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Roberto Fernandez wins an air challenge against Dean Huijsen

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Goal kick for Real Madrid

The ref blows his whistle. Dean Huijsen charged Ruben Sanchez from behind and it's a free-kick

Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance

Ball possession: Espanyol: 12%, Real Madrid: 88%.

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Ruben Sanchez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol sends an effort wide of target

Roberto Fernandez goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Roberto Fernandez but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Roberto Fernandez finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

The cross by Ruben Sanchez from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Espanyol with a potentially dangerous attack.

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Ruben Sanchez successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Federico Valverde is blocked

Ruben Sanchez from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Edu Exposito from Espanyol commits a foul by elbowing Jude Bellingham

Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.

The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.

Real Madrid kick-off, and the game is underway.

The referee starts the match

Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.

Welcome to RCDE Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.

Welcome to RCDE Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.

Welcome to RCDE Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams

Welcome to RCDE Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.

Welcome to RCDE Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.

Welcome to today's crucial game from RCDE Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!