Live Real Madrid Blog: Marco Asensio scores his first goal of season to beat Espanyol

Sport360 staff 01:20 23/09/2018
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  • Hola Madridistas!

    It’s matchday in the Spanish capital! Real Madrid, fresh from their thumping 3-0 Champions League victory over Roma on Wednesday night, host Espanyol at the Bernabeu (22:45 kick-off UAE time).

    Julen Lopetegui’s men were held last time out, drawing 1-1 at Athletic Bilbao, but will be confident of returning to winning ways in La Liga.

    As ever, our dedicated Whites blog will keep you right up to date throughout the day.

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    01:20am – Asensio makes the difference

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    Marco Asensio’s goal was enough to seal Real Madrid a 1-0 victory over Espanyol that lifted them to the top of La Liga.

    Read the report here.

    01:00am – Ratings as Madrid edge past Espanyol

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    Real Madrid secured a narrow 1-0 win over Espanyol at Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday night.

    Here are our player ratings.

    11.45am – Vinicius Junior in line for Los Blancos bow

    Vinicius Junior arrived from Flamengo over the summer.

    Vinicius Junior could make his Real Madrid debut on Saturday night against Espanyol in La Liga.

    Read more, here.

    11am – Read our full match preview

    Sport360’s Brendon Netto analyses the key talking points ahead of tonight’s clash with the side from Catalonia.

    Mariano was on target in Real Madrid's 3-0 win over Roma.

    Read the preview to tonight’s match, here.

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