Espanyol 4-1 Deportivo A Coruña: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 24 September 2017
Result
Espanyol 4-1 Deportivo A Coruña
La Liga · Sunday 24 September 2017, 10:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Espanyol 4-1 Deportivo A Coruña: match report
Espanyol defeated Deportivo A Coruña 4-1 in La Liga on Sunday 24 September 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Léo Baptistão opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Espanyol's goals came from Léo Baptistão (5'), an own goal by Alejandro Arribas (22'), Gerard Moreno (72', penalty) and Gerard Moreno (90'). Deportivo A Coruña scored through Celso Borges (53').
Discipline: Espanyol received 1 yellow card; Deportivo A Coruña received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 15th on 5 points from 5 and Deportivo A Coruña 18th on 4 points from 5. Espanyol went on to finish that season 13th with 49 points, and Deportivo A Coruña 18th with 29.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-2 and Deportivo A Coruña in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Léo Baptistão of Espanyol (8.6), ahead of Gerard Moreno (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Espanyol wins, 3 draws and 3 for Deportivo A Coruña.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Léo Baptistão
- 19'Yellow card · Luisinho
- 22'Own goal · Alejandro Arribas
- 53'Goal · Celso Borges
- 72'Penalty goal · Gerard Moreno
- 75'Yellow card · Víctor Sánchez
- 90'Goal · Gerard Moreno
- 90+3'Yellow card · Bruno Gama
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)
Pau López, Aarón Martín, Víctor Sánchez, David López, Mario Hermoso, Léo Baptistão, Pablo Piatti, Pape Diop, Sergi Darder, Gerard Moreno, José Jurado
Deportivo A Coruña line-up (4-2-3-1)
Costel Pantilimon, Juanfran, Alejandro Arribas, Luis Carlos Correia Pinto, Fabian Schär, Emre Çolak, Federico Cartabia, Federico Valverde, Guilherme, Celso Borges, Lucas Pérez