Espanyol
LevanteDay 1
Fernández Rob. 40'
Dolan 80'
Espanyol: 13. Dmitrović - 4. Gonzalez U. (Lozano P., 72), 5. Riedel C., 14. Núñez U., 23. El Hilali, 29. Hinojo - 8. Edu Expósito (Fernandez Mar., 86), 24. Dolan (Carreras, 81) - 22. Calatrava (Bauzà, 72), 28. Hernandez J. (Milla P., 82) - 9. Fernández Rob.
Substitution: Lozano P. (from 72); Bauzà (from 72); Carreras (from 81); Milla P. (from 82); Fernandez Mar. (from 86)
Bench: 1. Fortuño, 31. Serred - 3. Hartman Q., 16. Drkušić - 20. Moscardo
Yellow Cards: Gonzalez U. 37; Calatrava 63; Hernandez J. 68
Levante: 13. Ryan M. - 2. Mandi, 4. Dela, 17. García V. (Tunde K., 76), 23. Sanchez M., 29. Pérez N. (Toljan, 76) - 8. Olasagasti, 20. Rey O. - 10. Alvarez C. (Bardeli, 46), 27. Cortés P. (Eyong, 46) - 9. Romero I.
Substitution: Bardeli (from 46); Eyong (from 46); Toljan (from 76); Tunde K. (from 76)
Bench: 1. Campos - 14. Cabello
Real Madrid have halted their recent slump in form with a clinical 2-0 victory over Espanyol in Matchday 34 of La Liga
Villarreal delivered a commanding performance on home soil, thrashing Levante
FC Barcelona tightened their grip on the La Liga title race
Los Blancos may finally be finding their balance again
Girona once again proved to be a nightmare opponent for Espanyol
Barca once again claimed local bragging rights in the Catalan derby
The hero of the night was striker Hugo Duro
Despite Espanyol’s reputation as a tricky opponent, the Catalan side offered little resistance against a composed and clinical Madrid
It was a day to forget for the Catalan side, who collapsed under pressure and self-inflicted damage
They could have stolen all three points in stoppage time when Puado had another chance
The match looked headed for a draw until stoppage time
Espanyol began their La Liga 2025/26 campaign in style