Cala 30' · Bellingham 9', Espí 90'
Real Madrid 2–1 Espanyol
Match summary
Real Madrid beat Espanyol 2–1 on 5 October 2003 in La Liga round 6 in front of 76,300 spectators. Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima 51' and Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima 81' scored for Real Madrid; Alex 92' replied for Espanyol. Wome 90' was sent off.
It was Real Madrid's 38th win in 48 meetings between the clubs (38 wins, 4 draws, 6 defeats for Real Madrid). Real Madrid have won the last 3 meetings. Real Madrid went into the game with a recent run of W W W L W. Real Madrid finished that season 4th, Espanyol 16th in La Liga.
Match events
- 28'Yellow cardCarlos Garcia
- 51'GoalRonaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima
- 56'Yellow cardRaúl González Blanco
- 63'Yellow cardZinedine Zidane
- 64'SubstitutionVelamazan for —
- 70'SubstitutionAlex for —
- 74'Yellow cardWome
- 79'SubstitutionOscar for —
- 81'GoalRonaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima
- 87'SubstitutionJavier Garcia Portillo for —
- 87'SubstitutionEsteban Matias Cambiasso Delau for —
- 87'SubstitutionSantiago Hernán Solari for —
- 88'Yellow cardMíchel Salgado Fernández
- 90'Second yellowWome
- 92'GoalAlex
Real Madrid v Espanyol: head-to-head
All 48 meetings- 48Meetings
- 38Real Madrid wins
- 4Draws
- 6Espanyol wins
Previous meetings
In the news around this match
- Spanish King's Cup first round results
9 October 2003
- Spanish King's Cup fixtures, October 7-9
6 October 2003
- Ronaldo Admits It Was Tough-Going Against Espanyol
6 October 2003
- Valencia and Real Madrid dance to the samba beat
6 October 2003
- Primera Liga match reports
5 October 2003
- Spanish Primera Liga matches, October 4-5
3 October 2003