Sevilla 2-1 Espanyol: result and report

Sevilla 2-1 Espanyol

La Liga · Sunday 11 November 2018, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sevilla beat Espanyol 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 11 November 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Borja Iglesias opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Sevilla's goals came from Gabriel Mercado (70') and Wissam Ben Yedder (89'). Espanyol scored through Borja Iglesias (38').

Discipline: Sevilla received 4 yellow cards; Espanyol received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sevilla were 5th on 20 points from 11 and Espanyol 4th on 21 points from 11. Sevilla went on to finish that season 5th with 59 points, and Espanyol 7th with 53.

Sevilla lined up in a 3-5-2 and Espanyol in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jesús Navas of Sevilla (8.5), ahead of Éver Banega (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Sevilla wins, 2 draws and 2 for Espanyol.

Going into the match Sevilla's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Espanyol's W-D-W-W-D.