English
Deportivo Alavés and RCD Espanyol played an intense match at the Estadio de Mendizorroza in Vitoria-Gasteiz on February 22nd, 2025, corresponding to matchday 25 of La Liga. Despite dominating possession with 62%, Alavés couldn’t translate their superiority into goals. Espanyol, with 38% possession, proved more effective in attack, scoring a goal in the 86th minute thanks to a header from Calero, assisted by Tejero. The match was characterized by tension, with a total of 27 fouls (13 from Alavés and 15 from Espanyol) and four yellow cards: two for each team (Tenaglia and Blanco for Alavés; Lozano and El Hilali for Espanyol). Despite more shots (11 for Alavés and 9 for Espanyol), the victory went to Espanyol with a narrow 0-1 scoreline.
Substitutions alaves: at minute 46 P. Cabanes came in and C. Vicente went out., at minute 62 A. Villalibre came in and T. Martinez went out., at minute 83 A. Guevara came in and A. Blanco went out., at minute 83 M. Sanchez came in and N. Tenaglia went out., at minute 90 J. Guridi came in and M. Diarra went out.
Substitutions espanyol: at minute 57 P. Milla came in and P. Lozano went out., at minute 67 A. Tejero came in and Jofre went out., at minute 67 F. Calero came in and J. Puado went out., at minute 75 A. Roca came in and P. Milla went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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Espanyol
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