Goals from Iván Sánchez and Aguado gave Pacheta three points; Braithwaite put emotion at the end of the clash
Valladolid defeated Espanyol in a match they dominated well, although they had some emotion at the end due to the arreón of the ‘parrots’. The first part was of much local dominance and came about with a goal from Iván Sánchez, but there could have been more goals.
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In the second half, Pacheta’s team continued to outperform Diego Martínez and Aguado, after a great pass from Gonzalo Plata scored the 2-0 score that gave some peace of mind to the crowd that attended the José Zorrilla.
However, in a last rush in search of the equaliser, Martin Braithwaite scored to make it 2-1, so a heartbreaking finish followed in Pucela. In the end, the three points were left behind by Valladolid, which rises to 14th place and is relegated two points, reaching its rival today, Espanyol, in units.
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Iván Sánchez, at the Movistar+ microphones:
“I got hit on my calf and asked for a substitution. The team needs players who are in top form.”
“We still have a lot of finals to go. We knew it was a very important game today and we took the three points.”
“It seemed that we had the game under control and yet they put pressure on us and made it difficult for us. Now think about next week.”
Javi Puado, at the Movistar+ microphones:
“It’s a pity to close the gap so late. We will continue to work on improving.”
“Today it was a cross. LaLiga is very even, we are in an area with many teams. We wanted to get the third win in a row, but we couldn’t, any team can punish you”.
Videos, lineups and news from Valladolid vs. Spanish from LaLiga
The three points remain in Valladolid!
Braithwaite puts emotion at the end of the game! 2-1.
Iván Sánchez, scorer of the first goal, leaves the field injured.
Goooooal for Aguado!!! 2-0. What a new invention of Gonzalo Plata.
Nice goal from Iván Sánchez! 1-0 to Valladolid, his first goal of the season.
Confirmed lineups! For example, Valladolid and Espanyol will play in the game that opens the day in LaLiga on Sunday.
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