Espanyol 1-2 Real Madrid — result, stats and report · La Liga
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Espanyol
Real Madrid
Report
Real Madrid beat Espanyol 2-1 by a single goal in the La Liga (Round 2) at RCDE Stadium.
Form guide: Espanyol have 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss in their last 5 matches, while Real Madrid have 4 wins, 1 loss in 5.
In the table, Espanyol sit 13th on 12 points from 12 games; Real Madrid are 2nd on 30 points.
Head to head: 2 previous meetings, Espanyol won 0, Real Madrid won 2 and 0 ended level.
Full statistics, the goal timeline and the league table for this fixture are on this page.
Key moments
9'
J. Bellingham
· assist: A. Guler
Goal · Real Madrid
30'
A. Calatrava
· assist: J. Hernandez
Goal · Espanyol
32'
Álex Calatrava
Yellow cards · Espanyol
32'
Vinícius Júnior
Yellow cards · Real Madrid
59'
Clemens Riedel
Yellow cards · Espanyol
64'
A. Carreras
· assist: M. Cucurella
Substitution · Real Madrid
64'
A. Guler
· assist: Y. Diomande
Substitution · Real Madrid
66'
C. Riedel
· assist: V. Drkusic
Substitution · Espanyol
66'
A. Calatrava
· assist: R. Bauza
Substitution · Espanyol
75'
U. Gonzalez
· assist: P. Lozano
Substitution · Espanyol
75'
J. Hernandez
· assist: P. Milla
Substitution · Espanyol
80'
D. Dumfries
· assist: T. Alexander-Arnold
Substitution · Real Madrid
80'
B. Silva
· assist: E. Camavinga
Substitution · Real Madrid
80'
J. Bellingham
· assist: C. Espi
Substitution · Real Madrid
84'
Edu Expósito
Yellow cards · Espanyol
88'
Exposito
· assist: Jofre
Substitution · Espanyol
90+4'
Pol Lozano
Yellow cards · Espanyol
90+1'
Pere Milla
Yellow cards · Espanyol
90'
C. Espi
Goal · Real Madrid
Match statistics
37%
Ball possession
63%
8
Total shots
21
3
Shots on target
8
4
Shots off target
7
0
Corners
8
19
Fouls
7
5
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
3
Offsides
0
6
Saves
2
Line-ups
Espanyol · 4-4-2
- 13
- 23
- 5
- 14
- 21
- 22
- 4
- 8
- 24
- 9
- 28
Real Madrid · 4-2-3-1
- 1
- 24
- 16
- 4
- 18
- 20
- 8
- 15
- 5
- 7
- 10
Head to head
2 meetings
Espanyol 0
Draws 0
Real Madrid 2
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Frequently asked questions
What was the score of Espanyol vs Real Madrid?
Real Madrid won 2-1.
When and where is the match played?
Saturday, 22 August 2026, kick-off 19:30 Malaysia time at RCDE Stadium.
How do the two teams compare?
In the last 5 matches, Espanyol recorded 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss while Real Madrid recorded 4 wins, 1 loss.