Cala 30' · Bellingham 9', Espí 90'
Espanyol 1–0 Real Madrid
Match summary
Espanyol beat Real Madrid 1–0 on 18 September 2004 in La Liga round 3 in front of 47,850 spectators. Maxi Rodriguez 40' scored for Espanyol. Walter Samuel 73' and Míchel Salgado Fernández 96' were sent off.
It was Espanyol's 6th 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 L W L. Real Madrid finished that season 2nd, Espanyol 5th in La Liga.
Match events
- 25'Yellow cardPochettino
- 38'Yellow cardWalter Samuel
- 40'GoalMaxi Rodriguez
- 44'Yellow cardIván Helguera Bujía
- 46'SubstitutionJose María Gutiérrez Hernández for —
- 50'Yellow cardJose María Gutiérrez Hernández
- 54'SubstitutionDavid Beckham for —
- 64'SubstitutionFernando Morientes Sánchez for —
- 66'Yellow cardRoberto Carlos Da Silva
- 67'SubstitutionFredson for —
- 73'Second yellowWalter Samuel
- 87'Yellow cardTamudo
- 88'SubstitutionCoro for —
- 92'SubstitutionAmacisca for —
- 94'Yellow cardDe La Pena
- 96'Red cardMíchel Salgado Fernández
Real Madrid v Espanyol: head-to-head
All 48 meetings- 48Meetings
- 38Real Madrid wins
- 4Draws
- 6Espanyol wins
Previous meetings
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22 September 2004
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20 September 2004
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- Real coach Camacho quits
20 September 2004
- Primera Liga matches, Sept 21-23
20 September 2004
- Camacho prepares to throw in the towel at Real Madrid
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