Real Madrid vs Espanyol

The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added

Raul Asencio from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Carlos Romero makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Real Madrid

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

Kylian Mbappe is leaving the field to be replaced by Jude Bellingham in a tactical substitution.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Alvaro Carreras makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Aurelien Tchouameni successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Charles Pickel is blocked

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Antoniu Roca makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Antoniu Roca is penalised for pushing Alvaro Carreras

Luca Koleosho from Espanyol goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Daniel Carvajal

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Roberto Fernandez is leaving the field to be replaced by Antoniu Roca in a tactical substitution.

Carlos Romero makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Safe hands from Thibaut Courtois as he comes out and claims the ball

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

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

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Arda Guler from Real Madrid trips Jofre Carreras

Arda Guler makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

The referee signals a free kick as Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol trips Eder Militao

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Dangerous challenge by Eder Militao from Real Madrid. Roberto Fernandez on the receiving end of that.

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

Brahim Diaz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

The game is restarted

Javier Puado is leaving the field to be replaced by Kike Garcia in a tactical substitution.

Franco Mastantuono is leaving the field to be replaced by Brahim Diaz in a tactical substitution.

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

Franco Mastantuono from Real Madrid receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.

Carlos Romero 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: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

Dangerous challenge by Franco Mastantuono from Real Madrid. Carlos Romero on the receiving end of that.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Kylian Mbappe makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Federico Valverde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Charles Pickel relieves the pressure with a clearance

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

Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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

Vinicius Junior shoots from outside the box, but Marko Dmitrovic has it under control

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Arda Guler from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the left.

Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

Javier Puado is penalised for pushing Raul Asencio

Leandro Cabrera successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Kylian Mbappe is blocked

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Eder Militao from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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

Daniel Carvajal successfully blocks the shot

Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.

The cross by Charles Pickel from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Espanyol

A chance presents itself to Eder Militao from Real Madrid but his header goes wide

Arda Guler from Real Madrid swings in the corner from the right.

Fernando Calero successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Kylian Mbappe is blocked

POST! So nearly a goal by Vinicius Junior but his finish hits the post!

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

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

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid is ruled offside

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Javier Puado from Espanyol goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Franco Mastantuono

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Obstruction as Luca Koleosho cuts off the run of Franco Mastantuono. A free-kick is awarded.

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

Edu Exposito is leaving the field to be replaced by Luca Koleosho in a tactical substitution.

Tyrhys Dolan is leaving the field to be replaced by Charles Pickel in a tactical substitution.

Pol Lozano is leaving the field to be replaced by Jofre Carreras in a tactical substitution.

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

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Gonzalo Garcia is leaving the field to be replaced by Arda Guler in a tactical substitution.

The referee signals a free kick as Pol Lozano from Espanyol trips Kylian Mbappe

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Alvaro Carreras makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Eder Militao from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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

Alvaro Carreras from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

The game is restarted

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

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

Raul Asencio is penalised for pushing Roberto Fernandez

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Aurelien Tchouameni 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.

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

Daniel Carvajal relieves the pressure with a clearance

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Tyrhys Dolan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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

The referee signals a free kick as Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol trips Alvaro Carreras

Raul Asencio from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Espanyol

A lob by Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid goes wide.

Franco Mastantuono creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Aurelien Tchouameni makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 71%, Espanyol: 29%.

Carlos Romero makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Federico Valverde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance

The referee signals a free kick as Javier Puado from Espanyol trips Franco Mastantuono

Raul Asencio from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Vinicius Junior provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

The second half is underway

It's over! The referee blows for half time

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

Javier Puado is penalised for pushing Daniel Carvajal

Goal kick for Espanyol

Oooh... that was a sitter! Kylian Mbappe should have scored from that position

Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid sends an effort wide of target

Kylian Mbappe goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

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

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

The cross by Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Federico Valverde from Real Madrid trips Pol Lozano

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Real Madrid

Fernando Calero from Espanyol sends an effort wide of target

Fernando Calero goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

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

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

The cross by Edu Exposito from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.

The referee signals a free kick as Alvaro Carreras from Real Madrid trips Tyrhys Dolan

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Fernando Calero makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

The game is restarted

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

Raul Asencio from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Goal kick for Espanyol

Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid sends an effort wide of target

Kylian Mbappe goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

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

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Federico Valverde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Tyrhys Dolan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

The referee signals a free kick as Tyrhys Dolan from Espanyol trips Alvaro Carreras

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

The referee signals a free kick as Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid trips Edu Exposito

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Oh no. From a promising position Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.

The cross by Alvaro Carreras from Real Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Raul Asencio makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Pol Lozano makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Goal kick for Espanyol

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

Vinicius Junior goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Eder Militao from Real Madrid 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

The game is restarted

Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Tyrhys Dolan relieves the pressure with a clearance

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

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

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

Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid takes a short corner kick from the left.

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Urko Gonzalez de Zarate from Espanyol trips Franco Mastantuono

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

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

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Leandro Cabrera successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Raul Asencio is blocked

Carlos Romero successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Daniel Carvajal is blocked

The cross by Kylian Mbappe from Real Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Tyrhys Dolan is penalised for pushing Alvaro Carreras

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Thibaut Courtois from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Vinicius Junior makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 78%, Espanyol: 22%.

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

A great goal by Eder Militao

Franco Mastantuono made the key pass for the goal!

Real Madrid managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?

Federico Valverde provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Eder Militao from Real Madrid beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

The referee signals a free kick as Edu Exposito from Espanyol trips Aurelien Tchouameni

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Thibaut Courtois from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

The referee signals a free kick as Raul Asencio from Real Madrid trips Roberto Fernandez

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Franco Mastantuono makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Real Madrid are in control of the ball.

Goal kick for Espanyol

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

A shot by Roberto Fernandez is blocked

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

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

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 79%, Espanyol: 21%.

Alvaro Carreras relieves the pressure with a clearance

Carlos Romero relieves the pressure with a clearance

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Leandro Cabrera successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Vinicius Junior is blocked

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Raul Asencio relieves the pressure with a clearance

Goal kick for Espanyol

Daniel Carvajal wins an air challenge against Carlos Romero

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

Tyrhys Dolan relieves the pressure with a clearance

Franco Mastantuono makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Espanyol are in control of the ball.

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 79%, Espanyol: 21%.

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

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Alvaro Carreras makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Tyrhys Dolan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Roberto Fernandez is penalised for pushing Raul Asencio

The referee signals a free kick as Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid trips Pol Lozano

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Daniel Carvajal makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Carlos Romero makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

Ball possession: Real Madrid: 73%, Espanyol: 27%.

The referee signals a free kick as Eder Militao from Real Madrid trips Roberto Fernandez

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Edu Exposito from Espanyol trips Alvaro Carreras

Alvaro Carreras from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

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

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

Franco Mastantuono relieves the pressure with a clearance

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

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

Edu Exposito shoots from outside the box, but Thibaut Courtois has it under control

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

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Daniel Carvajal relieves the pressure with a clearance

Raul Asencio from Real Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Espanyol are trying to create something here.

Carlos Romero makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Real Madrid are trying to create something here.

The weather only plays a minor part today, as the stadium roof has been taken into use

The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play

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

The referee starts the match

Welcome to Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, the match will start in about 5 minutes.

Welcome to Estadio Santiago Bernabeu where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.

Welcome to Estadio Santiago Bernabeu where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams

Welcome to Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, where we await the arrival of today's teams.

Welcome to Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, now all we need are the two teams.

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