ARTICLE AD
Continuation of the 19th day of La Liga this Saturday afternoon. The Legnés club traveled to Catalonia to face Espanyol Barcelona on the pitch at the Stage Front Stadium. As for the Pepineros, the objective of this duel was to stock up on points to get their heads above water and thus get back on a good footing by moving away from the bottom of the ranking. The Pericos wanted to score valuable points to get out of the red zone. In a match rich in action and balanced, it was Manolo González’s players who opened the scoring quickly thanks to Leandro Cabrera (2nd).
But a few minutes later, Seydouba Cissé equalized for the visitors (14th). Despite the expulsion of Juan Soriano at the end of the match (90th + 1), the two teams parted with a draw (1-1). In the standings, Leganés moves up with this solid 15th position, while Espanyol is far behind, in the red zone, in 18th place. Next weekend, the Pepineros will host Atlético de Madrid. The Pericos will face Real Valldolid on the 20th day of the Spanish championship.