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Espanyol emerged victorious from their relegation battle against Real Valladolid on a tight night in Catalonia.
Both teams headed into the match in the relegation zone of La Liga, with a positive result being crucial for both teams as the stakes were high.
The locals took advantage of the first exchanges. Javi Puado He bet with a cross into the area to put the hosts ahead after half an hour.
The visitor response after the resumption was controlled and Javi Sanchez He scored a free throw to raise the level of the contest.
With the game open in the closing stages, it was the visitors who took advantage of their opportunity, as Roberto Fernandez he calmly slotted home the winner from close range.
FINAAAAAAAAAAAAAL
YES, YES, YES!!!!HOW IMPORTANT WAS IT TO WIN?
WE HAVE ACHIEVED IT🤍💙🤍💙🤍💙 pic.twitter.com/FbGTmhtHnm
– RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (@RCDEspanyol) January 17, 2025
The result was just one aspect of the final result, with the defeat keeping Real Valladolid still in the bottom three, four points from safety, with a win for Espanyol now two points above the relegation zone.
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