The story
Alavés beat Espanyol 2-1 at Mendizorrotza Stadium in La Liga, matchday 36.
Alavés's goals came from Miguel de la Fuente (7') and Gonzalo Escalante (59'); Raúl de Tomás (14', pen) replied for Espanyol.
It was 1-1 at half-time.
Yangel Herrera of Espanyol was sent off (46', second booking).
Espanyol had 54% of the ball and 5 shots to Alavés' 27.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 7' Miguel de la Fuente Goal · Alavés 1-0 Assist: Joselu
- 14' Raúl de Tomás Penalty · Espanyol 1-1
- 46' Yangel Herrera Sent off (second booking) · Espanyol
- 59' Gonzalo Escalante Goal · Alavés 2-1 Assist: Jason Remeseiro
Line-ups
Alavés
- Fernando PachecoGoalkeeper
- Florian LejeuneDefender
- Nahuel TenagliaDefender
- Rubén DuarteDefender
- Víctor LaguardiaDefender
- Gonzalo Escalanteoff 83'Midfielder
- Mamadou LoumMidfielder
- JoseluForward
- Luis Riojaoff 90'Forward
- Miguel de la Fuenteoff 76'Forward
- Jason Remeseirooff 83'Forward
Espanyol
- Diego LópezGoalkeeper
- Leandro CabreraDefender
- Fernando Calerooff 75'Defender
- Sergi GómezDefender
- Aleix Vidaloff 49'Defender
- Yangel HerreraMidfielder
- Sergi DarderMidfielder
- Nico Melamedoff 75'Midfielder
- Javi PuadoForward
- Raúl de Tomásoff 75'Forward
- Óscar Melendooff 49'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (9)
- 7' ⚽ Miguel de la Fuenteassist Joselu
- 14' ⚽ Raúl de Tomás (pen)
- 30' 🟨 Yangel Herrera
- 40' 🟨 Aleix Vidal
- 41' 🟨 Mamadou Loum
- 46' 🟨🟥 Yangel Herrera
- 59' ⚽ Gonzalo Escalanteassist Jason Remeseiro
- 89' 🟨 Víctor Laguardia
- 90+4' 🟨 Marc Tenas
Head to head
2Alavés wins0Draws4Espanyol wins

