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Espanyol 3-0 Real Zaragoza - December 08, 1996 / Primera División 1996/1997

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Primera División 1996/1997 - Round 16

Estadi de Sarrià - Barcelona - Spain

December 08, 1996 - 17:00

18 000

3 - 0

Real Zaragoza

Francisco

31'

Mauricio Pochettino

44'

Nicolas Ouédec

79'

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31' - Goal Francisco31

34' - Red card Torres Mestre34

44' - Goal Mauricio Pochettino44

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70' - Substitution Miguel Ángel Benítezis substituted by Goran Bogdanovic70

70' - Substitution Fernando Morientesis substituted by Francisco Higuera

72' - Substitution Branko Brnovicis substituted by Pacheta72

78' - Red card Kily González

79' - Goal Nicolas Ouédec79

83' - Substitution Nicolas Ouédecis substituted by Nenad Pralija83

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Espanyol

3 - 0

Real Zaragoza

Espanyol Real Zaragoza

Team line-ups

Espanyol

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Ouédec7983

Nicolas Ouédec

France

B.date28/10/1971

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

19Arteaga

Moisés Arteaga

Spain

B.date01/06/1969

Age27 years

H1m84

positionLeft Midfielder

20Benítez70

Miguel Ángel Benítez

Paraguay

B.date19/05/1970

Age26 years

H1m71

positionStriker

24Francisco31

Francisco

Spain

B.date01/11/1962

Age34 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

11Lardín

Jordi Lardín

Spain

B.date04/06/1973

Age23 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

10Brnovic72

Branko Brnovic

Montenegro

B.date08/08/1967

Age29 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

3Torres Mestre34

Torres Mestre

Spain

B.date31/12/1970

Age25 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

5Pochettino44

Mauricio Pochettino

Argentina

B.date02/03/1972

Age24 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

4Herrera

Sebastián Herrera

Spain

B.date22/04/1969

Age27 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

2Cristóbal

Cristóbal

Spain

B.date21/08/1967

Age29 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

1Toni

Toni

Spain

B.date12/10/1970

Age26 years

H1m81

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Toni		26	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Sebastián Herrera		27	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Mauricio Pochettino	44	24	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Cristóbal		29	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Torres Mestre	34	25	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Branko Brnovic	72	29	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Francisco	31	34	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Moisés Arteaga		27	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Jordi Lardín		23	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Miguel Ángel Benítez	70	26	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Nicolas Ouédec	7983	25	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Real Zaragoza

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

19Gustavo López

Gustavo López

Argentina

B.date13/04/1973

Age23 years

H1m74

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

9Morientes70

Fernando Morientes

Spain

B.date05/04/1976

Age20 years

H1m86

positionCentre forward

11Poyet

Gustavo Poyet

Uruguay

B.date15/11/1967

Age29 years

H1m87

positionPlaymaker

20Dani

Dani

Spain

B.date22/12/1974

Age21 years

H1m82

positionForward

21Garitano

Ander Garitano

Spain

B.date26/02/1969

Age27 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

18Kily González78

Kily González

Argentina

B.date04/08/1974

Age22 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

22Sánchez Flores

Quique Sánchez Flores

Spain

B.date02/02/1965

Age31 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

4Cuartero

Carlos Cuartero

Spain

B.date17/08/1975

Age21 years

H1m84

positionRight full-back

3Solana

Chucho Solana

Spain

B.date25/12/1964

Age31 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

6Aguado

Xavi Aguado

Spain

B.date05/06/1968

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

1Juanmi

Juanmi

Spain

B.date09/03/1971

Age25 years

H1m81

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Juanmi		25	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Xavi Aguado		28	261	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Chucho Solana		31	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Quique Sánchez Flores		31	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Carlos Cuartero		21	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Ander Garitano		27	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Gustavo López		23	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Kily González	78	22	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Gustavo Poyet		29	253	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Fernando Morientes	70	20	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Dani		21	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
17	M	Pacheta	72	28	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Goran Bogdanovic	70	29	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Nenad Pralija	83	25	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
10	F		Francisco Higuera	70	31	304	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Moisés Arteaga

Nenad Pralija

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Quique Sánchez Flores

Alberto Belsué

OUT

Ander Garitano

Santi Aragón

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Pepe Carcelén

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Carcelén vs Real Zaragoza

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 08, 1996

Carcelén vs Espárrago

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 08, 1996

Manager

Age

Match num

Víctor Espárrago

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Espárrago vs Espanyol

6 victories

5 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 08, 1996

Espárrago vs Carcelén

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 08, 1996

Referee

José Japon Sevilla

1 victory	3 draws	3 losses	Espanyol7 matches	General total	Real Zaragoza7 matches	3 victories	1 draw	3 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Espanyol2 matches	Season total	Real Zaragoza3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 29, 2000					Latest figure on April 09, 2000

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Key figures

Espanyol keeps its 11 consecutive matches without a loss vs Real Zaragoza at home running (since 11/01/1987). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 15/04/1962-25/01/1981 time period (16 matches).

The last time Espanyol has won with a difference of 3 goals vs Real Zaragoza, It was on the 12/04/1964

Espanyol keeps its 7 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home in La Liga running (since 15/09/1996).

Read the next 22 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VEspanyol 5-1 CF Extremadura28/09/1996

DEspanyol 0-0 Celta Vigo12/10/1996

LEspanyol 0-3 Feyenoord Rotterdam15/10/1996

VEspanyol 2-1 Hércules CF23/10/1996

DEspanyol 0-0 Rayo Vallecano03/11/1996

DEspanyol 0-0 Racing Santander24/11/1996

Overall

VFeyenoord Rotterdam 0-1 Espanyol29/10/1996

DEspanyol 0-0 Rayo Vallecano03/11/1996

LReal Oviedo 3-1 Espanyol10/11/1996

LAtlético Madrid 2-1 Espanyol16/11/1996

DEspanyol 0-0 Racing Santander24/11/1996

LReal Sociedad 1-0 Espanyol01/12/1996

Current form

Away

LSporting Gijón 2-0 Real Zaragoza22/09/1996

DValladolid 1-1 Real Zaragoza02/10/1996

LCF Extremadura 2-1 Real Zaragoza19/10/1996

DCelta Vigo 0-0 Real Zaragoza27/10/1996

DHércules CF 1-1 Real Zaragoza10/11/1996

DRayo Vallecano 1-1 Real Zaragoza24/11/1996

Overall

VReal Unión 0-4 Real Zaragoza06/11/1996

DHércules CF 1-1 Real Zaragoza10/11/1996

DReal Zaragoza 2-2 Real Betis17/11/1996

DRayo Vallecano 1-1 Real Zaragoza24/11/1996

VReal Zaragoza 2-1 Real Unión27/11/1996

VReal Zaragoza 1-0 Real Oviedo01/12/1996

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	2	5
Drawless streak	0	1
Goalless streak	2	2
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Drawing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	3	6
Winless streak	6	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	2	7
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

15	Number of games (Competition total)	15
7	Number of games (Home / Away)	7
4	Victories (Competition total)	2
3	Victories (Home / Away)	1
4	Draws (Competition total)	8
3	Draws (Home / Away)	4
7	Losses (Competition total)	5
1	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

17	Goals scored (Competition total)	18
10	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
20	Goals conceded (Competition total)	23
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
1.13	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.2
1.43	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.86
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.53
0.71	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.14

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
0-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (3 times)

Bookings

41	Yellow cards (Competition total)	52
19	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	23
2	Red cards (Competition total)	7
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Jordi Lardín	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Gustavo Poyet
Miguel Ángel Benítez	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Fernando Morientes
Nicolas Ouédec	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Nicolas Ouédec	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Miguel Ángel Benítez	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Fernando Morientes
Miguel Ángel Benítez	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Gustavo Poyet

Historical head to head

Home

44 matches

28 v

12 d

4 l

78 gf

35 ga

Away

44 matches

4 v

15 d

25 l

45 gf

86 ga

Total

88 matches

32 v

27 d

29 l

123 gf

121 ga

Historical head to head

Home

44 matches

25 v

15 d

4 l

86 gf

45 ga

Away

44 matches

4 v

12 d

28 l

35 gf

78 ga

Total

88 matches

29 v

27 d

32 l

121 gf

123 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	October 09, 1960
Home	5 - 0	October 09, 1960

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	February 25, 1979
Away	4 - 1	November 25, 1981

Latest head to head

April 06, 1996 - Primera Division 1995/1996

Real Zaragoza

1 - 1

Espanyol

February 14, 1996 - Copa del Rey 1995/1996

Real Zaragoza

1 - 1

Espanyol

January 31, 1996 - Copa del Rey 1995/1996

Espanyol

0 - 0

Real Zaragoza logo Real Zaragoza

November 26, 1995 - Primera Division 1995/1996

Espanyol

1 - 1

Real Zaragoza logo Real Zaragoza

May 20, 1995 - Primera Division 1994/1995

Espanyol

2 - 0

Real Zaragoza logo Real Zaragoza

Best historical scorers against Real Zaragoza

Laszlo Kazsas	3 goals	1965 - 1965
Juan Antonio Mentxaka	2 goals	1989 - 1989
Michel Pineda	2 goals	1987 - 1987
Xavier Escaich	2 goals	1989 - 1993
Pichi Alonso	2 goals	1987 - 1987
Francisco	1 goal	1993 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/02/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Espanyol

Jordão	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Gustavo Poyet	2 goals	1994 - 1996
Miguel Pardeza	2 goals	1988 - 1991
Juanito	2 goals	1989 - 1989
José Aurelio Gay	1 goal	1991 - 1991
Juan Vizcaíno	1 goal	1989 - 1989

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/02/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Real Zaragoza

Diego Orejuela	11 matches	1984 - 1991
Thomas N'Kono	9 matches	1984 - 1989
Manuel Zúñiga	8 matches	1984 - 1988
Francisco	8 matches	1990 - 1996
Miquel Soler	8 matches	1984 - 1988
Jordi Lardín	7 matches	1992 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/10/1964. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Espanyol

Miguel Pardeza	12 matches	1988 - 1995
Xavi Aguado	11 matches	1990 - 1996
Gustavo Poyet	10 matches	1990 - 1996
Francisco Higuera	10 matches	1990 - 1996
Alberto Belsué	10 matches	1989 - 1996
Chucho Solana	9 matches	1991 - 1996