Previews
MON 21.09.2015
Team News
- RCD Espanyol: Arbilla (injury).
- Valencia CF: Diego Alves, André Gomes and Ryan (injured).
Match Facts
RCD Espanyol (8th, 6 points):
- The Catalan side faces the clash in high spirit after achieving the victory (2-3) in the final moments of the match against Real Sociedad at Anoeta.
- Hernán Pérez is one of the new signings of the team that has left best sensations. He scored the winning goal at San Sebastian and he was one of players in better shape.
- Another of the players who attracted most attention in the "Blanquiazul" side is Marco Asensio. The player from Mallorca made his debut against Real Sociedad and is one of players who has aroused more enthusiasm among the fans.
Valencia CF (7th, 6 points):
- Valencia is struggling to find the way to victory in this start of the season. A win and three draws is the balance of the team in the first four matchdays, in which they has not found the way to goal easily.
- The team managed by Nuno comes after a draw at Mestalla against Real Betis in a match marked by the lack of accuracy and the fatigue after the game in the UEFA Champions League.
- The bad news for the “Levantinos” is the injury of André Gomes. The Portuguese is one of the great playmakers of Valencia and the team suffers with his absence.
What's on in Barcelona this week
Do not leave Barcelona without going through ... 64th Book Fair, old and new. Literature lovers have a date with over 150,000 titles gathered in 50 stands, organized by the Guild of booksellers of Catalunya on Paseo de Gracia in the Catalan city. Admission free.
Getting Power8 Stadium
Av. del Baix Llobregat, 100, 08940 Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona
Metro: Line 5.
Tram: T1, T2
Train: R4, R7
Stadium location here
Time: 20:00
Stadium: Stadium Power8
Referee: Iglesias Villanueva, Ignacio
TV: Find out where to watch Liga BBVA Matchday 5 in your country
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