Espanyol 0-3 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 20 January 2018
Result
Espanyol 0-3 Sevilla
La Liga · Saturday 20 January 2018, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Espanyol 0-3 Sevilla: match report
Espanyol were beaten by Sevilla 0-3 in La Liga on Saturday 20 January 2018. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Franco Vázquez opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Espanyol did not score. Sevilla scored through Franco Vázquez (15'), Pablo Sarabia (34') and Luis Muriel (90').
Discipline: Espanyol received 5 yellow cards; Sevilla received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 14th on 24 points from 19 and Sevilla 6th on 29 points from 19. Espanyol went on to finish that season 13th with 49 points, and Sevilla 7th with 58.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-2 and Sevilla in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Luis Muriel of Sevilla (8.4), ahead of Pablo Sarabia (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Espanyol wins, 2 draws and 6 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-W-W-D-L and Sevilla's L-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Franco Vázquez
- 32'Yellow card · Javi Fuego
- 34'Goal · Pablo Sarabia
- 41'Yellow card · Léo Baptistão
- 54'Yellow card · Javi López
- 71'Yellow card · Gabriel Mercado
- 83'Yellow card · Sergio Escudero
- 85'Yellow card · Víctor Sánchez
- 85'Yellow card · Víctor Sánchez
- 90'Goal · Luis Muriel
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Óscar Duarte, Dídac Vilà, Javi López, Mario Hermoso, Óscar Melendo, David López, Javi Fuego, Sergi Darder, Gerard Moreno, Léo Baptistão
Sevilla line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sergio Rico, Sébastien Corchia, Clément Lenglet, Sergio Escudero, Gabriel Mercado, Éver Banega, Joaquín Correa, Steven Nzonzi, Pablo Sarabia, Franco Vázquez, Luis Muriel