ANDORRA. Espanyol and FC Andorra draw 1-1. D. Pampín scored the first own goal (66′) for Espanyol. I. Gil made it even (83′). FC Andorra was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (69%)​

The match was played at the Estadi Nacional stadium in Andorra on Saturday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. In front of 3,020 spectators.​ The referee was Miguel Sesma Espinosa with the assistance of Miguel Ortuño Sierra and David Bernal Martín. The 4th official was Pablo Monterrubio Torres. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 10.18 degrees Celsius or 50.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

FC Andorra had a superior ball possession 69% while Espanyol was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FC Andorra had a more offensive attitude with 44 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough FC Andorra to win the match​.

FC Andorra shot 14 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Espanyol shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

FC Andorra received 1 yellow card (Manuel Nieto). On the other side, Espanyol received 4 yellow cards (Pol Lozano, Keidi Bare, Keita Baldé and José Gragera).

Standings

After playing this match, FC Andorra has 23 points to remain in the 17th place. Regarding the opposition, Espanyol will has 33 points to remain in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, FC Andorra will play away with Racing Santander on the 19th of December with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Racing Santander (0 draws).

Espanyol will host Burgos on the 19th of December with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Espanyol (0 draws).

FC Andorra – Formation

FC Andorra started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Eder Sarabia Armesto decided to play with the following team: Dani Martín (6.7), Álex Petxa (7.5), Adrià Vilanova (7.0), José Marsà (6.8), Martí Vilà (6.4), Sergio Molina (7.0), Jandro Orellana (6.4), Iván Gil (8.5), Julen Lobete (7.5), Manuel Nieto (7.1) and Iker Benito (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Nico Ratti, Migue Leal, Álex Pastor, Álvaro Martín, Diego González (6.4), Diego Pampín (6.7), Álex Calvo (6.6), Aurélien Scheidler, Rubén Bover (6.7), Anderson Arroyo, Diego Alende and Pablo Moreno.

FC Andorra could not rely on the presence of Diego Pampín (injured).

Substitutions

FC Andorra made 2 changes: Jandro Orellana for Rubén Bover (79′) and Iker Benito for Álex Calvo (79′).

Player of the match: Iván Gil​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for FC Andorra was Iván Gil.

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 52 passes (94% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 8 crosses.

Espanyol – Formation

Espanyol started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Luis Miguel Ramis Monfort played with: Fernando Pacheco (7.3), Óscar Gil (7.3), Sergi Gómez (6.8), José Gragera (6.4), Brian Oliván (6.8), Edu Expósito (7.5), Keidi Bare (6.7), Pol Lozano (6.4), Javi Puado (7.0), Martin Braithwaite (6.7) and Pere Milla (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Joan García, Keita Baldé (6.6), Ramon (7.0), Álvaro Aguado, Salvi (6.8), Joan Puig, Roger Martínez, Omar El Hilali, Angel Fortuno, Omar Sadik, José Luis Català and Jofre Carreras (6.7).

Espanyol could not rely on the presence of Omar El Hilali (injured).

Substitutions

Espanyol made 5 changes: Brian Oliván for Ramon (46′), Javi Puado for Jofre Carreras (85′), Pere Milla for Salvi (65′), Edu Expósito for Keita Baldé (65′) and Óscar Gil for Omar El Hilali (78′).

Player of the match: Edu Expósito​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Espanyol was Edu Expósito.

His rating is 7.5 with 12 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.​

• Sporting Gijón – Leganés – 1-1
• Mirandés – Albacete – 2-0
• FC Cartagena – Burgos – 0-3
• Eldense – Racing Santander – 3-3
• FC Andorra – Espanyol – 1-1