Espanyol 1-0 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 12 April 2015
Result
Espanyol 1-0 Athletic Club
La Liga · Sunday 12 April 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Espanyol 1-0 Athletic Club: match report
Espanyol defeated Athletic Club 1-0 in La Liga on Sunday 12 April 2015. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Sergio García of Espanyol in the 40th minute.
Discipline: Espanyol received 2 yellow cards; Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 11th on 38 points from 30 and Athletic Club 9th on 39 points from 30. Espanyol went on to finish that season 12th with 47 points, and Athletic Club 7th with 54.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-2 and Athletic Club in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Espanyol wins, 2 draws and 2 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read W-D-D-D-L and Athletic Club's D-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Cristhian Stuani
- 38'Yellow card · Aymeric Laporte
- 40'Goal · Sergio García
- 86'Yellow card · Óscar de Marcos
- 88'Yellow card · Víctor Álvarez
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)
Kiko Casilla, Anaitz Arbilla, Álvaro González, Héctor Moreno, Rubén Duarte Sánchez, Lucas Vázquez, Abraham González, José Alberto Cañas, Víctor Álvarez, Sergio García, Cristhian Stuani
Athletic Club expected line-up (4-3-3)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Óscar de Marcos, Xabier Etxeita, Aymeric Laporte, Mikel Balenziaga, Mikel San José, Mikel Rico, Gurpegi, Aritz Aduriz, Muniain