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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 5 (setup 4, season 9)
Espanyol
v.
Genoa
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
David DE GEA Quintana71Mattia PERIN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Lukasz PISZCZEK726Pablo Sebastián ALVAREZ
Víctor RUÍZ Torre3Luca ANTONELLI
Sami KHEDIRA848Stefano STURARO
Laurent KOSCIELNY857Sebastian DE MAIO
Héctor Alfredo MORENO Herrera66Thomas MANFREDINI
RAÚL GARCÍA Escudero7Isaac COFIE
David Jiménez SILVA886Adrian Marius STOIAN
Robert LEWANDOWSKI79Said Ahmed SAID
Franck RIBÉRY710Juraj KUCKA
Sergio Leonel AGÜERO11Moussa KONATÉ
David BlairManager
DIEGO da Silva COSTA712Mario SAMPIRISI
Francisco Casilla Cortés, KIKO CASILLA13Albano Benjamin BIZZARRI
ABRAHAM González Casanova146Luca ANTONINI
PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma15Giovanni MARCHESE
Wifred NDIDI16Mario Alberto SANTANA

Espanyol 3 Genoa 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 40,448, Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat, Referee: Jef VAN VLIET 7½, TV: highlights)
18 Raúl García, 60 Silva, 87 Raúl GarcíaScorers63 Stoian
61 Agüero <=> Diego CostaSubstitutions55 De Maio <=> Antonini
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners2
4Fouls18
4Offsides1
9Shots on5
12Shots off7
21Total shots12
5Shots saved4
60%Possession40%
Man of the match: David Jiménez SILVA
5STURARO beat KOSCIELNY and fired the ball to COFIE who dragged his effort wide.
8RIBÉRY nutmegged DE MAIO but knocked the ball into the arms of PERIN.
12A penalty box meleé resulted in ALVAREZ tapping a low shot wide.
15A free-kick from SILVA floated wide.
18A shot from STOIAN held no problem for the Espanyol 'keeper.
18GOAL!! A deep cross by SILVA was met by RAÚL GARCÍA who charged in to score. (1-0 Espanyol)
23The motionless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from DE MAIO dropped just wide.
24RIBÉRY made space on the left and touched the ball to KHEDIRA who rasped the ball over.
25An exceptional effort from SAID scraped the top of the crossbar.
30Uncertainty in the Genoa defence enabled SILVA to volley an effort just beyond the near post.
33RIBÉRY booted the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
39A lovely pass from RIBÉRY, was slammed goalbound by AGÜERO only for the Genoa 'keeper to claw away.
40PISZCZEK waltzed away from DE MAIO and rattled a poor shot well wide.
 
47SILVA ran onto a great ball from KHEDIRA but fumbled his shot wide of the goal.
51A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
54A thirty yard shot from KUCKA caused DE GEA little difficulty.
60GOAL!! The creative KOSCIELNY neatly touched on a cross for SILVA to crack the ball in. (2-0 Espanyol)
63GOAL!! A delightful shot from COFIE was punched clear by DE GEA only as far as STOIAN who shot the ball past the stranded Espanyol 'keeper. (2-1 Espanyol)
72STOIAN's shot was well saved by the Espanyol 'keeper.
73ANTONELLI shot over.
87GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by LEWANDOWSKI who setup RAÚL GARCÍA with a simple chance. (3-1 Espanyol)
90+1PISZCZEK headed inches wide.