Espanyol 2-0 Real Betis: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 23 April 2006
Result
Espanyol 2-0 Real Betis
La Liga · Sunday 23 April 2006, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Espanyol 2-0 Real Betis: match report
Espanyol defeated Real Betis 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 23 April 2006. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Dani Jarque opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Espanyol's goals came from Dani Jarque (22') and Raúl Tamudo (58'). Real Betis did not score.
Discipline: Espanyol received 2 yellow cards; Real Betis received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Espanyol were 17th on 34 points from 33 and Real Betis 13th on 37 points from 33. Espanyol went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and Real Betis 14th with 42.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Espanyol wins, 1 draw and 0 for Real Betis.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read L-D-D-D-D and Real Betis's L-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Pablo Zabaleta
- 22'Goal · Dani Jarque
- 29'Yellow card · Robert
- 43'Yellow card · Luis García
- 56'Red card · Pedro Gonzalez Contreras Cano
- 58'Goal · Raúl Tamudo
- 90+1'Yellow card · Luis Fernández
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, David García, Alberto Lopo, Pablo Zabaleta, Dani Jarque, Sergio Sánchez, De la Peña, Ito, Fredson, Luis Garcia, Raúl Tamudo
Real Betis line-up
Pedro Gonzalez Contreras Cano, David Rivas, Melli, Fernando Varela, Arzu, Rivera, Robert, Joaquín, Edu, Luis Fernández, Juanito