On February 25, one of the matches of the 23rd round of the Spanish Football Championship took place. Espanyol (Spain) and Mallorca (Spain) met.
Spanish Championship, round 23
Espanyol (Spain) — "Mallorca" (Spain) — 2:1 (1:1)
Goals: Braithwaite (22), Braithwaite (51) - V. Muriqui (41)
Warnings: J. Aguirre (52), Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (62), J. Gragera (74), Nicholas Melamed (83), Rajkovic (83)
Overview of the match Espanyol - Mallorca:
The RCDE stadium hosted a tense La Liga football match between Espanyol and Mallorca, which ended in a 2-1 victory for the home team. The hosts started better and Matthew Braithwaite opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. However, Mallorca equalized soon after, with Vedat Muriqui equalizing shortly before half-time. After the break, the game continued smoothly, both teams fought for the winner.
It was Espanyol who scored the decisive goal in the 51st minute, with Braithwaite finding the back of the net in the second game. The rest of the second half was a war of attrition, with both teams making several warnings and substitutions before the final whistle was blown. Valentin Vada and Abel Rodriguez entered the fight for Mallorca, while for Espanyol Andres Vidal, Nico Melamed, Joselu, Juan Puado and Diego Suarez were introduced as replacements. As a result, the hosts won with a score of 2:1.
In the next round, the opponents are waiting for such matches: Valladolid - Espanyol, Mallorca - Elche.
Match statistics Espanyol - Mallorca:
Espanyol | Mallorca | |
---|---|---|
3 | shots on target | 4 |
9 | blows | 14 |
1 | Blocked punches | 6 |
9 | Kicks from the box | 6 |
0 | Kicks from outside the box | 8 |
15 | Violations | 17 |
0 | corner | 4 |
0 | offsides | 0 |
40% | Ball possession | 60% |
2 | yellow cards | 2 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
3 | Goalie saves | 1 |
307 | Total transfers | 458 |
211 | Accurate gear | 348 |
69% | Gear Accuracy | 76% |