Espanyol 2-1 Celta de Vigo: result and report
La Liga · Monday 18 September 2017
Result
Espanyol 2-1 Celta de Vigo
La Liga · Monday 18 September 2017, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Espanyol 2-1 Celta de Vigo: match report
Espanyol defeated Celta de Vigo 2-1 in La Liga on Monday 18 September 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Gerard Moreno opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Espanyol's goals came from Gerard Moreno (10') and Pablo Piatti (24'). Celta de Vigo scored through Pione Sisto (69').
Discipline: Espanyol received 1 yellow card; Celta de Vigo received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 18th on 1 point from 3 and Celta de Vigo 16th on 3 points from 3. Espanyol went on to finish that season 13th with 49 points, and Celta de Vigo 12th with 49.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Celta de Vigo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Pablo Piatti of Espanyol (8.4), ahead of Léo Baptistão (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Espanyol wins, 3 draws and 4 for Celta de Vigo.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Gerard Moreno
- 24'Goal · Pablo Piatti
- 48'Yellow card · Iago Aspas
- 55'Yellow card · Hugo Mallo
- 64'Yellow card · Javi Fuego
- 69'Goal · Pione Sisto
- 76'Yellow card · Maxi Gómez
- 77'Yellow card · Gustavo Cabral
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-4-1-1)
Pau López, Aarón Martín, Víctor Sánchez, David López, Mario Hermoso, Léo Baptistão, Javi Fuego, Pablo Piatti, Sergi Darder, Gerard Moreno, José Jurado
Celta de Vigo line-up (4-3-3)
Sergio Álvarez, Hugo Mallo, Andreu Fontàs, Jonny Otto, Gustavo Cabral, Stanislav Lobotka, Jozabed Sánchez, Daniel Wass, Maxi Gómez, Iago Aspas, Pione Sisto