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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 18 (setup 3, season 11)
Espanyol
v.
Manchester United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Cristian Darío ÁLVAREZ717Tomasz KUSZCZAK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Facundo Sebastián RONCAGLIA27RAFAEL Pereira da Silva
Fausto Manuel PINTO Rosas836Ben DAVIES
José RAÚL BAENA Urdiales747Bastian SCHWEINSTEIGER
Nicolas Martín PAREJA757John O'SHEA
Carlos GURPEGUI Nausia6Patrick McNAIR
Ben McKENNA67GIOVANI dos Santos Ramírez
Morten Gamst PEDERSEN68Gabriel OBERTAN
Raúl TAMUDO Montero97Dimitar BERBATOV
Javier Márquez Moreno, JAVI MÁRQUEZ6106Tom HUDDLESTONE
Ivica OLIC711Anthony MARTIAL
Manager
Brede HANGELAND12Mame Biram DIOUF
YOEL Rodríguez Oterino13Ben AMOS
Daniel TORIBIO Gutiérrez14Michael CARRICK
Thilo LEUGERS15ANDERSON Luís de Abreu Oliveira
Jorge Andújar Moreno, COKE16Sergio Gontán Gallardo, KEKO

Espanyol 2 Manchester United 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 33,996, Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat, Referee: Alfredo TRENTALANGE 5)
34 Tamudo, 62 Javi MárquezScorers14 Berbatov
Substitutions63 O'Shea <=> Anderson
Sendings off
Bookings
5Corners3
14Fouls8
2Offsides5
6Shots on4
7Shots off7
13Total shots11
3Shots saved3
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: GIOVANI dos Santos Ramírez
6PEDERSEN was put clear by TAMUDO and he raced past the 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the near post.
14GOAL!! A OBERTAN run down the middle resulted in a perfect cross for BERBATOV to tap in. (1-0 Manchester United)
16SCHWEINSTEIGER beat GURPEGUI and fired the ball to BERBATOV who hit his shot wide.
17PEDERSEN touched the ball through a ruck of players but the Manchester United 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
19MCKENNA stabbed a simple chance past the near post.
27A penalty box meleé resulted in BERBATOV cracking a low shot over.
29The Manchester United 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful strike from PEDERSEN.
32An exceptional effort from GIOVANI scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
34GOAL!! TAMUDO waltzed forward, glanced up and blasted a shot into the Manchester United net. (1-1)
39A header from BERBATOV was headed off the line by RONCAGLIA.
41An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Espanyol 'keeper by OBERTAN.
 
47OLIC's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
48RAÚL BAENA waltzed away from GIOVANI and poked a poor shot over the bar.
53A useful ball from PEDERSEN on the left found JAVI MÁRQUEZ who scuffed his effort over.
54OBERTAN knocked the ball to BERBATOV who nodded it just wide.
56A thirty yard drive from TAMUDO caused the Manchester United 'keeper no problem.
60Uncertainty in the Espanyol defence enabled OBERTAN to volley the ball over the bar.
62GOAL!! An inswinging corner was headed clear only for JAVI MÁRQUEZ to thump the ball home. (2-1 Espanyol)
68A poor shot from OBERTAN trickled agonisingly wide.
74OLIC flicked a deadly shot inches wide from just outside the area.
81OLIC made space on the right and knocked the ball to JAVI MÁRQUEZ who touched the ball over.
83BERBATOV hoofed the ball wide from just outside the area.
87A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
89PINTO shot wide.