Tag Archives: Espanyol

Real extend lead

March 9, 2008 – 7:38 pm

Real Madrid bounced back from their midweek Champions League exit with a win over Espanyol 2-1 although it was hardly convincing from the stuttering champions.
Espanyol stunned Real by taking a first-half lead through Valdo, but the hosts hit back with goals from Gonzalo Higuain and captain Raul to extend their lead to eight points over […]

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Espanyol moves up to third in the table with a 1-0 victory over Getafe

February 5, 2008 – 6:47 pm

Espanyol ended their three-match losing streak and moved up to third place with this narrow win over Getafe who had their opponents on the ropes for much of the second half.
Midfielder Jonathan Soriano scored the winner when he clipped in from close range after winger Francisco Rufete had swept a great curling pass behind the […]

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