Espanyol created a grandiose sensation, defeating Real Madrid in the 22nd round of the Spanish championship with a score of 1: 0. Carlos Romero, who scored in the 85th minute after a quick counterattack, launched by Omar El-Khilya brought victory..

The head coach of Madridsev Carlo Ancheelotti once again left the Ukrainian goalkeeper Andrei Lunin on the bench, releasing Tiboi Courtois and the Belgian could not save the team.

The forward of Espanyola confidently outplayed Tibo, breaking past him into the net of the gate.

Madrid dominated during the meeting, owning a ball of 76% of the time (this is a record) and creating many dangerous points.

Already in the first half, Jude Bellingem checked the goalkeeper several times, but Joan Garcia brilliantly reflected the blows. In the 20th minute, Vinisius Zhunior scored, but the goal was canceled due to offside. In the end of the first half, Real Madrid earned several standards, but could not benefit from them.

In the second half, the guests continued to attack, but Garcia continued to work miracles at the gate. In the 51st minute, Mbappe hit the bar with his head with a blow, and later Vinisius and Rodrigo inflicted powerful blows, but the defenders were substituted for the ball. Espanyol competently defended and used rare chances for counterattacks.

After the goal of Romero “Real” went forward with large forces, but luck was not on their side. At the 90+8th minute, Mbappe received a great chance to equalize, but pierced the gate from the penalty.