La Liga · Sat, 9 May 2026 ·
Sevilla vs Espanyol — 2 - 1
Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán · Referee: J. Alberola
Match report
A. Adams’s 90' winner gives Sevilla 2-1 victory over Espanyol
Espanyol were beaten 2-1 by Sevilla at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán on Saturday, 9 May 2026 in La Liga matchday 35. Castrin (82') and A. Adams (90') scored for Sevilla, while T. Dolan (56') found the net for Espanyol. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Sevilla had 65% of the ball and 21 shots (6 on target) against Espanyol’s 10 (5 on target). Andres Castrin (Sevilla) was the top-rated player with 7.9. The result leaves Sevilla 5th in the La Liga table on 13 points and Espanyol 15th on 7.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Real Madrid | 7 | +10 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 7 | +1 | 13 |
| 6 | Alaves | 7 | +5 | 11 |
| 14 | Celta Vigo | 7 | +2 | 7 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 7 | -10 | 7 |
Match events
- 26'yellow cardUrko GonzálezYellow Card
- 46'substitutionI. RomeroOff: A. Sanchez
- 48'VAR decisionAlexis SánchezGoal cancelled
- 56'goalT. DolanAssist: R. Fernandez Jaen
- 58'substitutionL. AgoumeOff: D. Sow
- 61'yellow cardJosé Ángel CarmonaYellow Card
- 64'substitutionJ. A. CarmonaOff: J. Sanchez
- 64'substitutionG. SuazoOff: Oso
- 66'substitutionR. SanchezOff: C. Pickel
- 73'yellow cardDjibril SowYellow Card
- 73'yellow cardRuben VargasYellow Card
- 73'yellow cardTyrhys DolanYellow Card
- 75'substitutionR. VargasOff: A. Adams
- 75'substitutionC. RomeroOff: J. Salinas
- 75'substitutionR. TerratsOff: Jofre
- 82'goalCastrinAssist: D. Sow
- 83'substitutionR. Fernandez JaenOff: K. Garcia
- 83'substitutionExpositoOff: P. Lozano
- 90'goalA. AdamsAssist: A. Sanchez
- 90+1'yellow cardOmar El HilaliYellow Card
- 90+2'yellow cardAkor AdamsYellow Card
- 90+9'yellow cardAndres CastrinYellow Card
- 90+9'yellow cardFernando CaleroYellow Card
- 90+11'yellow cardCharles PickelYellow Card
Lineups
Sevilla
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Luis Garcia Plaza
Starting XI
- 1O. VlachodimosG
- 2J. A. CarmonaD
- 32CastrinD
- 4K. SalasD
- 12G. SuazoD
- 11R. VargasM
- 18L. AgoumeM
- 6N. GudeljM
- 21C. EjukeM
- 17N. MaupayF
- 7I. RomeroF
Substitutes
- 13O. NylandG
- 3C. AzpilicuetaD
- 10A. SanchezF
- 20D. SowM
- 9A. AdamsF
- 5T. NianzouD
- 24A. JanuzajM
- 8Joan JordanM
- 19B. MendyM
- 14PequeF
- 16J. SanchezM
- 36OsoD
Espanyol
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Manolo Gonzalez
Starting XI
- 13M. DmitrovicG
- 23O. El HilaliD
- 5F. CaleroD
- 6L. CabreraD
- 22C. RomeroD
- 4U. GonzalezM
- 8ExpositoM
- 2R. SanchezM
- 14R. TerratsM
- 24T. DolanM
- 9R. Fernandez JaenF
Substitutes
- 1A. FortunoG
- 11P. MillaM
- 18C. PickelM
- 12J. SalinasD
- 17JofreF
- 20A. RocaF
- 32L. CastellF
- 28F. GomezM
- 19K. GarciaF
- 10P. LozanoM
- 15M. RubioD
- 38C. RiedelD
Match statistics
- 65%Possession35%
- 1.38Expected goals (xG)0.61
- 21Total shots10
- 6Shots on target5
- 7Shots off target3
- 8Blocked shots2
- 11Shots inside the box6
- 10Shots outside the box4
- 4Corners6
- 4Offsides0
- 14Fouls17
- 5Yellow cards5
- –Red cards–
- 4Goalkeeper saves4
- 428Passes230
- 331Accurate passes134
- 77%Pass accuracy58%
- -0.79Goals prevented-0.79
Player statistics
Sevilla
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Odysseas VlachodimosG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 2José Ángel CarmonaD | 64 | 6.3 | ||
| 4Kike SalasD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 12Gabriel SuazoD | 64 | 6.9 | ||
| 32Andres CastrinDTop rated | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 6Nemanja GudeljM | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 11Ruben VargasM | 75 | 6.9 | ||
| 18Lucien AgouméM | 58 | 6.7 | ||
| 21Chidera EjukeM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 7Isaac RomeroF | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 17Neal MaupayF | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 13Ørjan NylandG | – | – | ||
| 3César AzpilicuetaD | – | – | ||
| 5Tanguy NianzouD | – | – | ||
| 36OsoD | 26 | 6.6 | ||
| 8Joan JordánM | – | – | ||
| 16Juanlu SánchezM | 26 | 7.0 | ||
| 19Batista MendyM | – | – | ||
| 20Djibril SowM | 32 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 24Adnan JanuzajM | – | – | ||
| 9Akor AdamsF | 15 | 7.7 | 1 | |
| 10Alexis SánchezF | 45 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 14Peque FernándezF | – | – |
Espanyol
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Marko DmitrovićG | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| 5Fernando CaleroD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 6Leandro CabreraD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 22Carlos RomeroD | 75 | 7.0 | ||
| 23Omar El HilaliD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 2Rubén SánchezM | 66 | 6.3 | ||
| 4Urko GonzálezM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 8Edu ExpósitoM | 83 | 7.2 | ||
| 14Ramón TerratsM | 75 | 6.2 | ||
| 24Tyrhys DolanM | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 9Roberto FernándezF | 83 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 1Angel FortunoG | – | – | ||
| 12Jose SalinasD | 15 | 5.7 | ||
| 15Miguel RubioD | – | – | ||
| 38Clemens RiedelD | – | – | ||
| 10Pol LozanoM | 18 | 6.7 | ||
| 11Pere MillaM | – | – | ||
| 18Charles PickelM | 24 | 6.3 | ||
| 28Ferran GomezM | – | – | ||
| 17Jofre CarrerasF | 15 | 6.3 | ||
| 19Kike GarcíaF | 18 | 6.3 | ||
| 20Antoniu RocaF | – | – | ||
| 32Lluc CastellF | – | – |