Espanyol vs Real Betis

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

A shot by Luca Koleosho is blocked

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 50%, Real Betis: 50%.

Goal kick for Real Betis

Hector Bellerin from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 50%, Real Betis: 50%.

Cedric Bakambu wins an air challenge against Ramon Terrats

Goal kick for Real Betis

The game is restarted

Natan is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.

Kike Garcia is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.

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

Goal kick for Real Betis

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

The cross by Luca Koleosho from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Valentin Gomez from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The cross by Abdessamad Ezzalzouli from Real Betis successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Sergi Altimira makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added

Juan Hernandez is leaving the field to be replaced by Cedric Bakambu in a tactical substitution.

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

Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance

Marc Roca makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 48%, Real Betis: 52%.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Sergi Altimira makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Espanyol

Goal kick for Real Betis

Natan from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

The referee signals a free kick as Javier Puado from Espanyol trips Sergi Altimira

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

Marc Roca relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Ruben Sanchez from Espanyol trips Abdessamad Ezzalzouli

Valentin Gomez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Omar El Hilali is leaving the field to be replaced by Ruben Sanchez in a tactical substitution.

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

Ricardo Rodriguez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.

VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Real Betis.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 50%, Real Betis: 50%.

The cross by Aitor Ruibal from Real Betis successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Edu Exposito is leaving the field to be replaced by Ramon Terrats in a tactical substitution.

The referee signals a free kick as Omar El Hilali from Espanyol trips Aitor Ruibal

Natan from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Safe hands from Marko Dmitrovic as he comes out and claims the ball

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Luca Koleosho from Espanyol concedes a foul on Abdessamad Ezzalzouli but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Roberto Fernandez sends a header towards goal, but Pau Lopez is there to comfortably save it

The cross by Javier Puado from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Real Betis are in control of the ball.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Aitor Ruibal wins an air challenge against Carlos Romero

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

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Pablo Fornals is leaving the field to be replaced by Sergi Altimira in a tactical substitution.

Antony is leaving the field to be replaced by Aitor Ruibal in a tactical substitution.

A chance presents itself to Urko Gonzalez de Zarate from Espanyol but his header goes wide

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

Valentin Gomez from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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

Hector Bellerin relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 48%, Real Betis: 52%.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Natan from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Juan Hernandez wins an air challenge against Clemens Riedel

Ricardo Rodriguez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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

Valentin Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Real Betis

Javier Puado from Espanyol sends an effort wide of target

Javier Puado goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

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

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

Espanyol start a counter attack

Juan Hernandez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ball possession: Espanyol: 48%, Real Betis: 52%.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Natan relieves the pressure with a clearance

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

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

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Juan Hernandez from Real Betis is ruled offside

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Goal kick for Real Betis

Pol Lozano is leaving the field to be replaced by Kike Garcia in a tactical substitution.

Tyrhys Dolan is leaving the field to be replaced by Luca Koleosho in a tactical substitution.

Giovani Lo Celso is leaving the field to be replaced by Rodrigo Riquelme in a tactical substitution.

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

The cross by Pol Lozano from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Edu Exposito from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Real Betis are in control of the ball.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 49%, Real Betis: 51%.

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

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

A wonderful team goal!

Pablo Fornals provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Abdessamad Ezzalzouli scores with the left foot!

Real Betis start a counter attack

Marc Roca from Real Betis 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.

Hector Bellerin from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ricardo Rodriguez from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Ricardo Rodriguez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Obstruction as Abdessamad Ezzalzouli cuts off the run of Tyrhys Dolan. A free-kick is awarded.

Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol is ruled offside

Goal kick for Real Betis

Ball possession: Espanyol: 49%, Real Betis: 51%.

Pere Milla is leaving the field to be replaced by Urko Gonzalez de Zarate in a tactical substitution.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Leandro Cabrera makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Javier Puado shoots from outside the box, but Pau Lopez has it under control

Javier Puado tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Pau Lopez

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Tyrhys Dolan hand-balls

Tyrhys Dolan controls the ball with his hand

Ricardo Rodriguez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

With that goal, Real Betis equalised. Game on!

Ball possession: Espanyol: 48%, Real Betis: 52%.

Ricardo Rodriguez provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Juan Hernandez Real Betis scores with a header.

The cross by Ricardo Rodriguez from Real Betis successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Real Betis are in control of the ball.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Dangerous challenge by Carlos Romero from Espanyol. Pablo Fornals on the receiving end of that.

Marc Roca from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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

Good effort by Pere Milla as he directs a shot on target, but Pau Lopez saves it

The cross by Tyrhys Dolan from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The game is restarted

Abdessamad Ezzalzouli is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.

Abdessamad Ezzalzouli is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.

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

Pablo Fornals shoots from outside the box, but Marko Dmitrovic has it under control

Pablo Fornals tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Marko Dmitrovic

A shot by Giovani Lo Celso is blocked

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

Goal kick for Real Betis

Carlos Romero fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Hector Bellerin from Real Betis 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.

Hector Bellerin from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Hector Bellerin relieves the pressure with a clearance

Goal kick for Real Betis

Roberto Fernandez fails to find the target with a shot from outside 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: 46%, Real Betis: 54%.

A chance presents itself to Javier Puado from Espanyol but his header goes wide

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

Ricardo Rodriguez relieves the pressure with a clearance

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

Valentin Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Safe hands from Marko Dmitrovic as he comes out and claims the ball

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Omar El Hilali from Espanyol trips Abdessamad Ezzalzouli

Safe hands from Marko Dmitrovic as he comes out and claims the ball

A shot by Juan Hernandez is blocked

The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Roberto Fernandez hand-balls

Roberto Fernandez controls the ball with his hand

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

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

The game is restarted

After violent conduct Antony rightly goes into the referees book

After violent conduct Javier Puado rightly goes into the referees book

The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.

Clemens Riedel from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Clemens Riedel comes back onto the field.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

The match resumes with a drop ball

Clemens Riedel is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.

Clemens Riedel is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.

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

Giovani Lo Celso takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall

The referee signals a free kick as Edu Exposito from Espanyol trips Giovani Lo Celso

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

Antony swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Pablo Fornals makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Safe hands from Marko Dmitrovic as he comes out and claims the ball

Goal kick for Espanyol

A chance presents itself to Juan Hernandez from Real Betis but his header goes wide

The cross by Antony from Real Betis successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

The referee signals a free kick as Pol Lozano from Espanyol trips Giovani Lo Celso

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

Marc Roca from Real Betis 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.

Pablo Fornals from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Ricardo Rodriguez from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Ball possession: Espanyol: 51%, Real Betis: 49%.

Abdessamad Ezzalzouli from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball

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

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

Giovani Lo Celso swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Yellow card for Pablo Fornals

Pablo Fornals is shown a yellow card by the referee

Edu Exposito from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Natan relieves the pressure with a clearance

Pablo Fornals from Real Betis concedes a foul on Roberto Fernandez but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Omar El Hilali from Espanyol trips Abdessamad Ezzalzouli

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball

Espanyol start a counter attack

Edu Exposito from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Giovani Lo Celso swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance

Roberto Fernandez hand-balls

Roberto Fernandez controls the ball with his hand

Goal kick for Espanyol

Juan Hernandez from Real Betis sends an effort wide of target

Juan Hernandez goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

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

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

The cross by Antony from Real Betis successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 59%, Real Betis: 41%.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball

Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance

Valentin Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Valentin Gomez is penalised for pushing Edu Exposito

Yellow card for Pere Milla

Pere Milla is shown a yellow card by the referee

The referee signals a free kick as Pere Milla from Espanyol trips Giovani Lo Celso

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

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Safe hands from Marko Dmitrovic as he comes out and claims the ball

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

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

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

Ball possession: Espanyol: 62%, Real Betis: 38%.

Valentin Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

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

Goal kick for Espanyol

Natan fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Pere Milla from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

The referee signals a free kick as Carlos Romero from Espanyol trips Antony

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Real Betis

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Natan relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Giovani Lo Celso is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.

Giovani Lo Celso is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.

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

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

Clemens Riedel provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Pol Lozano volleys the ball into the back of the net with the right. A great finish!

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

Antony relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Valentin Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Goal kick for Real Betis

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

Marc Roca relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 54%, Real Betis: 46%.

Goal kick for Espanyol

A chance presents itself to Ricardo Rodriguez from Real Betis but his header goes wide

Giovani Lo Celso from Real Betis swings in the corner from the left.

Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

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

Carlos Romero from Espanyol goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Antony

Safe hands from Pau Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball

Pau Lopez from Real Betis 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.

Hector Bellerin from Real Betis intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Goal kick for Real Betis

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Tyrhys Dolan hand-balls

Tyrhys Dolan controls the ball with his hand

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Ball possession: Espanyol: 59%, Real Betis: 41%.

Goal kick for Real Betis

The referee signals a free kick as Pablo Fornals from Real Betis trips Roberto Fernandez

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Abdessamad Ezzalzouli wins an air challenge against Clemens Riedel

Goal kick for Real Betis

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

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Real Betis are trying to create something here.

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

The referee starts the match

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!