Espanyol 1–2 Real Madrid starting lineups
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Espanyol 1–2 Real Madrid: match summary
Real Madrid beat Espanyol 2–1 at RCDE Stadium in Cornella de Llobregat on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in Round 2 of the La Liga. Jude Bellingham (9') and Carlos Espí (90') scored for Real Madrid, Álex Calatrava (30') for Espanyol. The match ratings read 6.3 for Espanyol and 7.2 for Real Madrid. Arda Güler and Jude Bellingham tied for the highest player rating at 8.5, and Tyrhys Dolan of Espanyol the lowest rated starter at 5.0. Espanyol lined up in a 4-4-2 under Manolo González, Real Madrid in a 4-2-3-1 under Mourinho. Carlos Espí had come on for Jude Bellingham on 80 minutes. Vinícius Júnior was booked on 32 minutes, Álex Calatrava on 32, Clemens Riedel on 59, Edu Expósito on 84, Pere Milla on 90 and Pol Lozano on 90, and nobody was sent off. The La Liga table taken on September 2, 2026 had Real Madrid 2nd on 9 points and Espanyol 11th on 3.
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