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Commentary
BECKER brought the ball away from WEGHORST and stabbed a weak shot wide.
A twenty-five yard drive from MARC ROCA caused the Chelsea 'keeper little difficulty.
15¹JAVI PUADO's shot beat the Chelsea 'keeper but rebounded off the Chelsea post.
19¹A penalty box scramble resulted in JOÃO PEDRO cracking a low shot wide.
22¹JOFRE worked the ball to MARC ROCA, BECKER controlled his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
25¹JIMÉNEZ galloped through the Espanyol defence but shot straight at MILINKOVIC-SAVIC.
28¹A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Espanyol 'keeper.
29¹A corner found JIMÉNEZ who touched the ball inches over.
37¹GÖTZE's shot was well held by MILINKOVIC-SAVIC.
MARC ROCA clipped the ball through a ruck of players but the Chelsea 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
PLÉA shot wide.
MILINKOVIC-SAVIC was able to palm clear a weak shot from JOÃO PEDRO.
A good effort from CHALOBAH scraped the woodwork.
10²A weak strike from JOÃO PEDRO bounced agonisingly wide.
15²GÖTZE ran onto a wonderful ball from JOÃO PEDRO but fumbled his shot wide of the righthand post.
17²GOAL!! Uncertainty between JUNIOR FIRPO and the 'keeper allowed BECKER to volley the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Espanyol)
19²JOFRE played the ball to JAVI PUADO who touched it inches over.
22²A accurate pass fell to JAVI PUADO and his left foot shot raced narrowly over.
23²JIMÉNEZ was put clear by JUNIOR FIRPO and he raced past MILINKOVIC-SAVIC but rammed his shot wide.
26²The Chelsea 'keeper saved a curling shot from CABRERA.
28²JOÃO PEDRO fluffed an easy chance.
40²BECKER nodded the ball wide from just outside the area.

 
Espanyol
 
League position: 13
Home league form: WXLW
Overall league form: XWWLXXLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Vanja MILINKOVIC-SAVIC1Illan MESLIER
VÍCTOR GÓMEZ Perea2Trevoh CHALOBAH
MIGUEL Gutiérrez3Héctor JUNIOR FIRPO
Matías VARGAS4Mario GÖTZE(c)
(c)DAVID LÓPEZ Silva5Bashir HUMPHREYS
César TÁRREGA6RICARDO de Sousa ESGAIO
JOFRE Carreras7Ricardo HORTA
JAVI PUADO8JOÃO PEDRO Junqueira
(p)Sheraldo BECKER9Raúl JIMÉNEZ(p)
(f)MARC ROCA Junqué10Wout WEGHORST(f)
WU Lei11Alassane PLÉA
Manager
Yuri BERCHICHE  12  Billy GILMOUR
Max O'LEARY  13  Jordan SMITH
Fernando CALERO14  GABRIEL Barbosa
Leandro CABRERA15  Hans HATEBOER
LLUIS LÓPEZ Marmol  16  WILLIAM Silva CARVALHO
 
Chelsea
 
League position: 12
Away league form: WXLX
Overall league form: XLWWXLLX
Formation: 4-3-3
Espanyol go through to the next round
Statistics
Espanyol 1 Chelsea 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 40,687, Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat, Referee: Claudio Circhetta 7½)

Becker 17²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
MiguelóCabrera 17², VargasóCalero 23² 
  
  
77
53
99
64
48
1012
44
52%48%
Man of the match: Fernando Calero