Espanyol vs Real Madrid Full match replay

Match preview

Espanyol welcome Real Madrid to the RCDE Stadium in one of the most anticipated fixtures of the LaLiga weekend. Real Madrid begin their league campaign with a difficult away trip after their opening fixture was postponed, while Espanyol will be looking to take advantage of home support and their competitive start to the season.

Madrid possess enormous attacking quality and will aim to control the match through possession and sustained pressure. Espanyol, meanwhile, can make the most of the home atmosphere and look to exploit spaces behind the Madrid defence with quick attacking transitions.

The hosts face a huge challenge, but matches like this provide Espanyol with the opportunity to make an early statement. Watch full match replay, extended highlights, and all the key moments from Espanyol vs Real Madrid.