Espanyol 2-1 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 3 December 2006
Result
Espanyol 2-1 Sevilla
La Liga · Sunday 3 December 2006, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Espanyol 2-1 Sevilla: match report
Espanyol defeated Sevilla 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 3 December 2006. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Frédéric Kanouté opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Espanyol's goals came from Raúl Tamudo (68') and Luis García (79'). Sevilla scored through Frédéric Kanouté (25', penalty).
Discipline: Espanyol received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sevilla received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 15th on 13 points from 12 and Sevilla 2nd on 28 points from 12. Espanyol went on to finish that season 12th with 49 points, and Sevilla 3rd with 71.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Espanyol win, 1 draw and 0 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-W-D-D-D and Sevilla's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Luis García
- 25'Penalty goal · Frédéric Kanouté
- 33'Yellow card · Javi Navarro
- 42'Yellow card · Raúl Tamudo
- 49'Yellow card · Javi Chica
- 68'Goal · Raúl Tamudo
- 73'Yellow card · Pablo Zabaleta
- 75'Yellow card · Adriano
- 79'Goal · Luis García
- 83'Red card · Riera
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up
Carlos Kameni, Javi Chica, Pablo Zabaleta, Marc Torrejón, Dani Jarque, De la Peña, Albert Riera, Moisés Hurtado, Luis Garcia, Raúl Tamudo, Rufete
Sevilla line-up
Javi Navarro, Dani Alves, Adriano, Julien Escude, Ivica Dragutinovic, Renato, Antonio Puerta Perez, Luís Fabiano, Frédéric Kanouté, Palop, Jose Martí