The Colchoneros surrender 2-1 after the initial advantage signed by Alvarez
Surprise to Cornellá: the new Athletic of Simeone, 9 sales and 7 purchases, lost 2-1 with the Espanyol making himself reassembled and leaving the first 3 points of the season on the street. Colchoneros ahead in the first half with a golazo by Julian Alvarez who then at the beginning of the second half hit a pole before the terrible one-two of the Catalan team, who in 73 ‘and 84’ marked with Miguel Rubio and Pere Milla taking an unexpected and deserved victory. Bitter debut in Liga for Ruggeri and Raspadori.
Five new
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Cholo immediately sent 5 of his new purchases in the field, all lined up on the left center of the field: the Hancko central, Ruggeri (long bleeding in the second half for a blow to the nose of Dolan), the American Johnny Cardoso observed live from his CT Pochettino, ex Espanyol, in the stands, the Argentine Thiago Almada and the Spanish national Alex Baena. On the bench Pubill and Raspadori. Simeone chose 4-1-4-1 with Johnny Cardoso in front of the defense and Julian Alvarez supported in turn by Giuliano, Baena and Almada.
Goals and pole
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Intense game, fought, with constant pressure despite the almost 30 degrees, and opened by the great goal of Julian Alvarez: the ‘Araña’ has removed the spider web from Dimitrovic’s seven with a powerful and precise right that exceeded the barrier from 20 meters. The Argentine ex City who closed with 29 goals his first Spanish season at 58 ‘hit the post, closing a magnificent action in the Collchoneros Strait. In the interval at 68 ‘inside Griezmann and Raspadori for Alex Baena and Almada with a system change. At 73 ‘the peer of the Espanyol: Raspadori is lost Miguel Rubio who marks a precise touch on the punishment of Edu Exposito and at 84’ the comeback ‘Períca’ was completed by an incredible header in the twist of pear Milla on El Hilali’s cross. For the ‘Colchoneros’ a good first part followed by a second half undertone: the change of Koke for Johnny Cardoso, warned and released in the interval, also badly Griezmann, much less active than Almada, is bad.
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