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Espanyol record narrow victory on home soil

Espanyol celebrate narrow win over Alavés

Espanyol overcame Alavés in a close win on Wednesday, 1x0, relating to matchweek 6 of the La Liga. Coming into the contest, Barcelona's team came from a draw, and Vitoria's team came from four defeats.

The first-half ended with a goalless draw.

Raúl de Tomás scored the winner with 54 minutes on the clock from the penalty spot.

After the result Espanyol are 13th in the table, with 6 points, while Alavés sit 20th place, with 0 points. In the next fixture, Barcelona's team visit Sevilla, whilst Vitoria's team will play at home against Atlético Madrid.

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Espanyol
  • Registered the best ball possession percentage of the season, with 53%

  • Achieved his highest of completed passes with 425 passes

  • Ended a poor run of 5 games without winning

Alavés
  • Setting a new record for corners won in the competition, with a total of 8

  • Extended their poor run with 5 games losing

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