RCD Espanyol drew with Burnley in their first match in England, despite a promising start. The team remains unbeaten in the preseason.
What happened in the match?
RCD Espanyol took the lead in the 4th minute of the match through a goal from Jofre Carreras. After a mistake by the English team in the ball release and thanks to a great pressure from Roberto Fernández and Edu Expósito, the blanquiazules recovered the ball in the rival area and Jofre advanced to the pericos. A minute later, Burnley made the equalizing goal through a good combination between their attackers, finished by Ramsey.
Why it matters for RCD Espanyol?
The team remains unbeaten in the four games they have played in the preseason. Now, next Saturday, the perico team will face Middlesbrough before closing the preseason against Coventry. RCD Espanyol maintains its firmness in its objective of improving its performance in the season that begins.
What comes next?
RCD Espanyol will face Middlesbrough next Saturday, in a match that will be crucial in determining their position in the classification table. The team must continue working on its game to achieve the objectives it has set for the season.
Goals this season: 37 scored, 48 conceded (-11 goal difference).
