Espanyol Edges Out Elche 1-0 in Tight La Liga Clash at RCDE Stadium
Espanyol claimed a 1-0 win over Elche in La Liga on October 25, 2025, thanks to Carlos Romero's decisive goal, boosting their league standing.
- • Espanyol won 1-0 against Elche with a goal by Carlos Romero.
- • The match took place at RCDE Stadium before 30,820 fans.
- • Espanyol dominated possession with 68.3% and had more shots on goal.
- • Espanyol now has 18 points while Elche has 14 in La Liga standings.
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In a closely contested La Liga match held on October 25, 2025, Espanyol secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Elche at the RCDE Stadium. The sole goal came early in the second half, in the 47th minute, when Carlos Romero found the net, proving decisive in the tightly fought encounter. The match attracted an attendance of 30,820 spectators, creating an electrifying atmosphere for the home side. Under the officiating of referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea, Espanyol dominated possession with 68.3%, compared to Elche's 31.7%, and registered seven shots on goal against Elche's four. This result lifts Espanyol to the upper echelons of the La Liga table with 18 points from 10 matches, while Elche remains further down with 14 points. Espanyol’s control of the game and effective goal scoring marked the key factors in their successful outing.
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