Espanyol seize relegation increase in Real Valladolid battle

Espanyol seize relegation increase in Real Valladolid battle



Espanyol emerged victorious of their relegation battle with Real Valladolid on a good evening in Catalonia.

Both sides headed into the sport within the La Liga relegation zone, with a constructive consequence the essential final result for each groups, because the stakes grew excessive.

The hosts made the most effective of the opening exchanges as Javi Puado gambled on a cross into the field to move the hosts in entrance on the half-hour mark.

The response from the guests after the restart was managed, and Javier Sanchez curled house a free kick, to stage up the competition.

With the competition opened up within the closing phases, it was the away facet who snatched their probability, as Roberto Fernandez calmly tucked house the winner from shut vary.

The consequence was only one side of the ultimate final result with defeat protecting Real Valladolid nonetheless within the backside three, 4 factors from security, with a win for Espanyol now two factors above the drop zone.

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