Espanyol edge past Mallorca

Espanyol defeated Mallorca, 2x1, on Saturday, in a game relating to matchweek 23. In this competition, both teams came from a win. Martin Braithwaite was the man of the match.

The first goal of the game was scored by Martin Braithwaite, after 22 minutes. With 41 minutes on the clock, Vedat Muriqi fired home for Mallorca.

Martin Braithwaite netted the last goal in the 51st minute.

After the result Mallorca are 8th in the table, with 31 points, while Espanyol sit 12th place, with 27 points. With regard to the next fixture, Diego Martínez's team visit Valladolid, while Javier Aguirre's team will host Elche.