Getafe leaves Espanyol breathless 1-2

Getafe surprised Espanyol at the RCDE Stadium with two goals in first-half added time, resisting the home team's reaction to win 1-2 in a match marked by refereeing controversy and VAR.

Getafe leaves Espanyol breathless 1-2

TL;DR

  • Getafe defeated Espanyol 1-2 at the RCDE Stadium.
  • Duarte and Arambarri scored for Getafe in first-half added time.
  • Roberto Fernández scored for Espanyol in the second half.
  • Espanyol had two goals disallowed for offside, and a penalty claim was rejected.
  • Getafe's goalkeeper Soria made several key saves to secure the win.
  • Getafe coach Bordalás was sent off during the match.
  • Six minutes of added time did not change the outcome.