Athletic Club 1-2 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 16 February 2014
Result
Athletic Club 1-2 Espanyol
La Liga · Sunday 16 February 2014, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Athletic Club 1-2 Espanyol: match report
Athletic Club were beaten by Espanyol 1-2 in La Liga on Sunday 16 February 2014. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Sergio García opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Athletic Club's goal came from Carlos Gurpegi (56'). Espanyol scored through Sergio García (6') and Diego Colotto (65').
Discipline: Athletic Club received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Espanyol received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Athletic Club were 4th on 44 points from 23 and Espanyol 10th on 29 points from 23. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 4th with 70 points, and Espanyol 13th with 42.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Espanyol in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Athletic Club wins, 2 draws and 6 for Espanyol.
Going into the match Athletic Club's last five read D-D-W-W-W and Espanyol's W-L-D-W-L.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Sergio García
- 31'Yellow card · Aduriz
- 46'Yellow card · David López
- 52'Yellow card · Diego Colotto
- 56'Goal · Carlos Gurpegi
- 65'Goal · Diego Colotto
- 82'Yellow card · Carlos Gurpegi
- 82'Yellow card · Carlos Gurpegi
- 87'Second yellow · Aduriz
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Aymeric Laporte, Andoni Iraola, Mikel Balenziaga, Mikel San José, Ibai Gómez Pérez, Susaeta, Mikel Rico, Gurpegi, Ander Herrera, Aritz Aduriz
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kiko Casilla, David López, Héctor Moreno, Javi López, Juan Rafael Fuentes, Diego Colotto, Víctor Sánchez, Abraham González, Cristhian Stuani, Sergio García, Simão