Real Madrid 3-0 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 6 February 2010
Result
Real Madrid 3-0 Espanyol
La Liga · Saturday 6 February 2010, 21:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Real Madrid 3-0 Espanyol: match report
Real Madrid defeated Espanyol 3-0 in La Liga on Saturday 6 February 2010. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Sergio Ramos opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Sergio Ramos (5'), Kaká (30') and Gonzalo Higuaín (90'). Espanyol did not score.
Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Espanyol received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 2nd on 47 points from 20 and Espanyol 14th on 23 points from 20. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 2nd with 96 points, and Espanyol 11th with 44.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Espanyol in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Real Madrid wins, 1 draw and 2 for Espanyol.
Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read W-W-L-W-D and Espanyol's W-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Sergio Ramos
- 30'Goal · Kaká
- 38'Yellow card · Pablo Osvaldo
- 60'Yellow card · Sergio Ramos
- 70'Yellow card · Facundo Roncaglia
- 82'Yellow card · Xabi Alonso
- 90'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 90'Yellow card · Iván Alonso Vallejo
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Iker Casillas, Álvaro Arbeloa, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Raúl Albiol, Kaká, Granero, Karim Benzema, Raúl, Guti, Xabi Alonso
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Carlos Kameni, David García, Facundo Roncaglia, Nicolás Pareja, Víctor Ruiz, Javi Márquez, Joan Verdú, Ferran Corominas, Raúl Baena, Luis Garcia, Pablo Osvaldo