Espanyol 0-2 Valencia: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 1 May 2010
Result
Espanyol 0-2 Valencia
La Liga · Saturday 1 May 2010, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Espanyol 0-2 Valencia: match report
Espanyol were beaten by Valencia 0-2 in La Liga on Saturday 1 May 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Nikola Zigic opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Espanyol did not score. Valencia scored through Nikola Zigic (62') and Nikola Zigic (75').
Discipline: Espanyol received 3 yellow cards; Valencia received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 11th on 41 points from 34 and Valencia 3rd on 62 points from 34. Espanyol went on to finish that season 11th with 44 points, and Valencia 3rd with 71.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Valencia in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Espanyol wins, 1 draw and 5 for Valencia.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read W-D-L-W-D and Valencia's W-L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Moisés Hurtado
- 62'Goal · Nikola Zigic
- 74'Yellow card · Facundo Roncaglia
- 75'Goal · Nikola Zigic
- 88'Yellow card · Luis García
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Carlos Kameni, Facundo Roncaglia, Víctor Ruiz, Jordi Amat, Joan Verdú, Moisés Hurtado, Juanmi Callejón, Luis Garcia, Pablo Osvaldo, Iván Alonso, Dídac Vilà
Valencia line-up (4-3-3)
César, Miguel, Jordi Alba, Hedwiges Maduro, Marchena, Vicente, Manuel Fernandes, Éver Banega, David Villa, Joaquín, Albelda