Espanyol 3-1 Elche: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 9 March 2014
Result
Espanyol 3-1 Elche
La Liga · Sunday 9 March 2014, 11:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Espanyol 3-1 Elche: match report
Espanyol won against Elche 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 9 March 2014. The half-time score was 2-0.
David López opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Espanyol's goals came from David López (2'), Diego Colotto (21') and Pizzi (58'). Elche scored through an own goal by Juan Rafael Fuentes (88').
Discipline: Espanyol received 1 yellow card; Elche received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 10th on 33 points from 26 and Elche 13th on 29 points from 26. Espanyol went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Elche 16th with 40.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Elche in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Espanyol wins, 0 draws and 1 for Elche.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-L-W-W-L and Elche's W-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 2'Goal · David López
- 21'Goal · Diego Colotto
- 39'Yellow card · Cristian Herrera
- 42'Yellow card · Manu Del Moral
- 56'Yellow card · David Lombán
- 58'Goal · Pizzi
- 87'Yellow card · Juan Rafael Fuentes
- 88'Own goal · Juan Rafael Fuentes
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kiko Casilla, David López, Héctor Moreno, Javi López, Juan Rafael Fuentes, Diego Colotto, Víctor Sánchez, Pizzi, Cristhian Stuani, Sergio García, Simão
Elche line-up (4-2-3-1)
Manu Herrera, Damián Suárez, Alberto Botía, David Lombán, Domingo Cisma, Carles Gil, Javi Márquez, Carlos Sánchez, Cristian Herrera, Ferran Corominas, Manu Del Moral