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Match report
Football Elite
World Club Trophy: Round 2 (setup 3, season 8)
Espanyol
v.
FC Basel
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Cristian Darío ÁLVAREZ1Joe HART
Formation:
3-4-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Marco MOTTA26WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Fausto Manuel PINTO Rosas3DANTE Bonfim Costa Santos
Milos NINKOVIC4Blaise MATUIDI
Nicolas Martín PAREJA75Stephan LICHTSTEINER
Facundo Sebastián RONCAGLIA767THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA
José María CALLEJÓN Bueno777Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO
Joan VERDÚ Fernández687Lukas PODOLSKI
Raúl TAMUDO Montero97Ezequiel Iván LAVEZZI
José RAÚL BAENA Urdiales610Andrea PIRLO
Ivica OLIC7117Valon BEHRAMI
ManagerMr D Spears-Gellar
Ferrán COROMINAS Telechea12Serge GNABRY
Idriss 'Carlos' KAMENI13Alessandro FLORENZI
Thilo LEUGERS14Alessio CERCI
Javier Márquez Moreno, JAVI MÁRQUEZ15Domenico BERARDI
DAVID GARCÍA de la Cruz616Julian BRANDT

Espanyol 3 FC Basel 2
after extra time
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 48,003, Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat, Referee: Luis MEDINA CANTALEJO 6½, TV: live)
80 Tamudo, 90og Willian, 101 ParejaScorers10 Lavezzi, 64 Lavezzi
101 Motta <=> David GarcíaSubstitutions
Sendings off
82 VerdúBookings
6Corners12
7Fouls19
8Offsides15
8Shots on6
8Shots off15
16Total shots21
5Shots saved3
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Milos NINKOVIC
1PODOLSKI's header was well saved by ÁLVAREZ.
10GOAL!! A cross from the right was headed down by LICHTSTEINER for LAVEZZI to score. (1-0 FC Basel)
13ISCO beat VERDÚ and placed the ball to LAVEZZI who hit his shot wide.
14ISCO hit a right foot shot inches wide from long range.
20RAÚL BAENA headed just beyond the near post.
39A free-kick from ISCO raced over.
41TAMUDO's shot beat the FC Basel 'keeper but rebounded off the FC Basel crossbar.
44VERDÚ booted the ball wide of the righthand post from the edge of the box.
45+1VERDÚ snapped at a simple chance.
45+1HART did well to hold onto a fierce strike from PAREJA.
 
46NINKOVIC made space on the left and pulled the ball to TAMUDO who fired the ball over.
56A delightful strike from NINKOVIC was dealt with by a good parry from the 'keeper.
62A shot from VERDÚ was smothered by the FC Basel 'keeper.
64GOAL!! As MOTTA was attempting to hold back LICHTSTEINER the ball dropped to LAVEZZI who fired the ball into the net. (2-0 FC Basel)
72The FC Basel 'keeper dived to his right to save an accurate drive from Espanyol's VERDÚ.
77PODOLSKI was put clear by BEHRAMI and he raced past ÁLVAREZ but thrust his shot over.
80GOAL!! A long clearance by the Espanyol 'keeper beat the FC Basel defence and TAMUDO thundered the ball beyond the oncoming 'keeper. (2-1 FC Basel)
82The ref books VERDÚ for a clumsy tackle.
89The Espanyol 'keeper saved a swerving shot from WILLIAN.
90GOAL!! A long shot from PINTO deflected off the legs of WILLIAN and into his own net.
 
99A wonderful save prevented PODOLSKI from scoring an exceptional goal.
101GOAL!! After a fine build-up PAREJA drove a low shot past the FC Basel 'keeper. (3-2 Espanyol)