Real Madrid 2-0 Espanyol
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Real Madrid won: Real Madrid 2-0 Espanyol in the LaLiga (Round 5) on Sat, 20 Sept 2025 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid. Real Madrid goals: Éder Militao 22', Kylian Mbappé 47'. Expected goals: 1.18-0.96. Possession: 72-28. Player of the match: Éder Militao (8.6).
Match report
Real Madrid beat Espanyol 2-0
Real Madrid saw off Espanyol 2-0 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Saturday 20 September in LaLiga.
Éder Militao put Real Madrid ahead on 22' (1-0) and Kylian Mbappé made it 2-0 on 47'.
Real Madrid had 72% of the ball, shots were 16-8 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.18-0.96.
Éder Militao (Real Madrid) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 73,466. Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera.
Match stats
| Real Madrid | Espanyol | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 72 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.18 | 0.96 |
| Total shots | 16 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 13 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 700 (93%) | 229 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total shots | 16 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 5 |
Lineups
Real Madrid (4-4-2): Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Raul Asencio, Éder Militao, Alvaro Carreras, Franco Mastantuono, Federico Valverde, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Vinicius Junior, Gonzalo Garcia, Kylian Mbappé
Espanyol (4-2-3-1): Marko Dmitrovic, Omar El Hilali, Fernando Calero, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Urko González, Pol Lozano, Tyrhys Dolan, Edu Exposito, Javier Puado, Roberto Fernández
Key events
- 22' · Goal · Éder Militao (Real Madrid)
- 37' · Yellow card · Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid)
- 47' · Goal · Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
- 61' · Substitution · Arda Güler for Gonzalo Garcia (Real Madrid)
- 63' · Substitution · Jofre Carreras for Pol Lozano (Espanyol)
- 63' · Substitution · Charles Pickel for Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol)
- 63' · Substitution · Luca Koleosho for Edu Exposito (Espanyol)
- 75' · Yellow card · Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid)
- 77' · Substitution · Rodrygo for Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid)
- 77' · Substitution · Brahim Diaz for Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid)
- 77' · Substitution · Kike Garcia for Javier Puado (Espanyol)
- 84' · Substitution · Antoniu Roca for Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)
- 89' · Substitution · Jude Bellingham for Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
- 90' · Substitution · Eduardo Camavinga for Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid)
All-time head-to-head
61 league meetings since 1994: Real Madrid 45, draws 6, Espanyol 10.
Questions
Who won Real Madrid vs Espanyol?
Real Madrid won, 2-0 (LaLiga) on Sat, 20 Sept 2025.
When and where is Real Madrid vs Espanyol?
Sat, 20 Sept 2025, 14:15 UTC at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between Real Madrid and Espanyol?
In 61 league meetings since 1994: Real Madrid 45 wins, 6 draws, Espanyol 10 wins (goals 137-45).