Match Centre: Espanyol vs Real Madrid
Player of the match Arda Güler 8.2
GolVolt rating 8.1GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
Turning point: 90' Espí, 1:2-
15 → 5
Real Madrid climb 10 places in the table. Espanyol stay in place 3.
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90'
The winner came late: Carlos Espí (Real Madrid).
The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:2, from 19% to 92% (Real Madrid).
How the match went
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90+4' · 1:2Espanyol 0%draw 5%Real Madrid 95%
90+4' · 1:2xG Espanyol 0.93xG Real Madrid 2.37
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Winner at 90′, Espí scored the winner.
- Dramaweight 50% Winner at 90′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 8.6 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Espí scored the winner, keeper Dmitrovic: 6 saves.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 7.3 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 3.5 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.8 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 8.1more watchable than 81% of La Liga matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals6 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 9' Goal: Jude Bellinghamheader · assist: Güler0:1
- 30' Goal: Álex Calatravaleft foot · assist: Hernández1:1
- 32' Álex Calatravayellow card · dissent
- 32' Vinicius Junioryellow card · dissent
- Half-time · 1:1
- 59' Clemens Riedelyellow card · foul
- 64' 2 substitutionsCucurella for CarrerasDiomande for Güler
- 66' 2 substitutionsBauzà for CalatravaDrkusic for Riedel
- 75' 2 substitutionsLozano for de ZárateMilla for Hernández
- 80' 3 substitutionsAlexander-Arnold for DumfriesCamavinga for SilvaEspí for Bellingham
- 84' Edu Expósitoyellow card · dissent
- 88' SubstitutionCarreras for Expósito
- 90' Goal: Carlos Espíright foot1:2
- 90+1' Pere Millayellow card · dissent
- 90+4' Pol Lozanoyellow card · dissent
- Full-time · 1:2
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Espanyol
Real Madrid
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Espanyol
- 1 Ángel Fortuño GK —
- 31 Llorenç Serred GK —
- 3 Quilindschy Hartman DEF —
- 16 Vanja Drkusic DEF on
- 32 José Ángel López DEF —
- 10 Pol Lozano MID on
- 11 Pere Milla MID on
- 20 Gabriel Moscardo MID —
- 26 Rafel Bauzà MID on
- 17 Jofre Carreras ATT on
- 18 Marcos Fernández ATT —
- 27 Adama Timera ATT —
Real Madrid
- 13 Andriy Lunin GK —
- 26 Sergio Mestre GK —
- 12 Trent Alexander-Arnold DEF on
- 17 Marc Cucurella DEF on
- 22 Antonio Rüdiger DEF —
- 33 Mario Rivas DEF —
- 6 Eduardo Camavinga MID on
- 21 Brahim Díaz MID —
- 29 Jorge Cestero Sancho MID —
- 36 Alexis Ciria MID —
- 19 Carlos Espí ATT on
- 25 Yan Diomande ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Real Madrid Arda Güler
- 2. place · Real Madrid Jude Bellingham
- 3. place · Real Madrid Kylian Mbappé
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Espanyol · 1 out
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Javi Puado Injured
since 11 Jan · until 1 Sep · 27 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Tear
Real Madrid · 2 out
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Éder Militão Injured
since 21 Apr · until 1 Sep · 12 matches missed · Muscle Injury
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Raúl Asencio Injured
since 30 Jul · return date unknown · 4 matches missed · Muscle Injury
Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.