| 5¹ | ROJO booked. |
| 6¹ | CASTAIGNOS rushed a simple chance. |
| 9¹ | CASTRO hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area. |
| 13¹ | A cross from THIAGO left MUNIAIN in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. |
| 16¹ | A good effort from MUNIAIN scraped the outside of the lefthand post. |
| 17¹ | MUNIAIN's shot was well saved by the Espanyol 'keeper. |
| 19¹ | MALOUDA rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. |
| 19¹ | A right foot shot from BENAYOUN was saved by the 'keeper. |
| 24¹ | A header by CASTAIGNOS at the near post was easily collected by OSPINA. |
| 24¹ | BIABIANY's shot was well held by OSPINA. |
| 30¹ | A good ball from MARQUEZ on the left fell to MALOUDA who sliced his shot over the bar. |
| 32¹ | GOAL!! A mishit BENAYOUN shot fell to CASTRO who made no mistake from just inside the area. (1-0 Espanyol)| 2² | MALOUDA ran onto a delightful ball from MARCHIONNI but toe-poked his shot wide. | | 7² | A shot from CASTAIGNOS was smothered by OSPINA. | | 9² | MALOUDA brought the ball past THIAGO and flicked a weak shot past the post. | | 11² | BIABIANY beat two Espanyol players and drove a great chance inches wide. | | 19² | GOAL!! A short corner was knocked out to BENAYOUN who flicked the ball in off the post. (2-0 Espanyol)| 21² | VIDAL worked the ball to BIABIANY, CASTAIGNOS gathered his cross and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. | | 23² | CASTAIGNOS headed over. | | 31² | A pin-point pass fell to CASTRO and his right foot shot flew narrowly over. | | 37² | A twenty yard drive from DIAWARA caused the 'keeper no problem. | | 37² | The referee cautions DIAWARA for an off-the-ball incident against DIARRA. | | 41² | A tame strike from MALOUDA bounced agonisingly wide. | | |