Mallorca secured a thrilling 2-1 win over Espanyol in yesterday’s La Liga clash. The match was filled with drama, as Vedat Muriqi scored an own goal in the 53rd minute, giving Espanyol the lead. However, Takuma Asano equalized for Mallorca in the 65th minute, setting the stage for a thrilling finale.
Muriqi redeemed himself by scoring a penalty in the 97th minute, securing the win for Mallorca. The victory marks Mallorca’s 11th win of the season, with the team now sitting seventh in the La Liga standings.
Espanyol, on the other hand, remains in 15th place, with seven wins and seven draws from their 28 matches. The team’s struggles on the road continue, with only Real Valladolid securing fewer points away from home.
Match Stats:
- Goals: Takuma Asano (65′), Vedat Muriqi (90’+7)
- Own Goal: Vedat Muriqi (53′)
- Yellow Cards: Omar El Hilali (61′), Álvaro Aguado (90’+10′)
