Espanyol 2-1 Albacete: result and report
La Liga 2 · Sunday 7 April 2024
Result
Espanyol 2-1 Albacete
La Liga 2 · Sunday 7 April 2024, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Espanyol 2-1 Albacete: match report
Espanyol won against Albacete 2-1 in La Liga 2 on Sunday 7 April 2024. The half-time score was 1-1.
Alberto Quiles opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Espanyol's goals came from Jofre Carreras (14') and Nico Melamed (53'). Albacete scored through Alberto Quiles (9').
Discipline: Espanyol received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Albacete received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 4th on 54 points from 33 and Albacete 21st on 33 points from 33. Espanyol went on to finish that season 1st with 76 points, and Albacete 14th with 51.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-2 and Albacete in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jofre Carreras of Espanyol (8.5), ahead of Manu Fuster (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Espanyol wins, 1 draw and 0 for Albacete.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-D-W-D-D and Albacete's D-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Alberto Quiles
- 14'Goal · Jofre Carreras
- 33'Yellow card · Nico Melamed
- 40'Yellow card · Cristian Glauder
- 50'Yellow card · Julio Alonso
- 53'Goal · Nico Melamed
- 64'Red card · Álvaro Aguado
- 71'Yellow card · Javi Puado
- 79'Yellow card · Alberto Quiles
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)
Joan García, Omar El Hilali, Víctor Ruiz, Leandro Cabrera, Brian Oliván, Jofre Carreras, José Gragera, Álvaro Aguado, Javi Puado, Martin Braithwaite, Nico Melamed
Albacete line-up (4-3-3)
Tomas Vaclik, Álvaro Rodríguez, Mohamed Djetei, Cristian Glauder, Julio Alonso, Agus Medina, Lander Olaetxea, Antonio Pacheco, Fidel, Alberto Quiles, Manu Fuster