Match Stats: de Tomas score as Espanyol sink Alaves

De Tomas scored the only goal of the game in the second half in Espanyol’s victory in La Liga, as they beat Alaves 1-0 (0-0) at home.

The first half finished 0-0 and it took until the 54th minute before Raul de Tomas netted to make it 1–0 for Espanyol, a goal that decided the game.

Alaves’ losing streak now tallies five in a row.

It was the first victory for Espanyol after five games in a row without a win.

Espanyol have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses with a 4–5 goal difference in the last 5 games, while Alaves have 5 losses and a 1–11 goal difference.

The last outing between the teams ended in a 0-2 home win for Espanyol in June 2020.

Espanyol have scored 4 goals. They have scored two goals at home. They’ve conceded 5 goals in total.

Alaves have scored 1 goal in this campaign. Away from home they have scored 1 goal. They’ve conceded 11 goals in total.

Espanyol have opened the score in 0 of their 5 of the games, and have a winning ratio of 0 percent when scoring the first goal.

In the next games in the La Liga, Espanyol will play Sevilla (away) on 24 September 2021, Real Madrid (home) on 02 October 2021 and Cadiz (home) on 16 October 2021. Alaves play Atletico Madrid (home) on 24 September 2021, Atlethic Bilbao (away) on 30 September 2021 and Real Betis (home) on 16 October 2021.