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During the match that took place on Saturday evening, "Sevilla" defeated "Espanyol" with a score of 3:2. The visitors started the match excellently. Already in the first minute of the match, Erik Lamela put his team in the lead. "Sevilla" doubled their lead in the 26th minute. This time, Jose Angelis Carmona found his chance in the penalty area. The score became even more convincing in the 45th minute. Jose Angelis Carmona scored his second goal. However, "Espanyol" managed to bring intrigue back to the match. In the 45+4 minute, Joselu converted a penalty kick and the team went to the break with the score at 3:1. In the second half, the Barcelona team managed to score another goal. In the 62nd minute, Martin Braithwaite beat the opponents' goalkeeper. At the end of the match, both teams had to endure a real nerve-wracking battle. In the 84th minute, "Sevilla"'s forward Erik Lamela received his second yellow card and was sent off the field. The head coach of the visitors, Julen Lopategui, also received a red card for not controlling his emotions. However, "Sevilla" managed to secure the victory and after the match they are in 15th place in the league table. Meanwhile, "Espanyol" is a step lower on the ladder.
