Match ends, Espanyol 2, Elche 0.

Second Half ends, Espanyol 2, Elche 0.

Attempt missed. Mario Gaspar (Elche) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fidel.

Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Lautaro Blanco.

Attempt blocked. Borja Garcés (Elche) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Castro with a cross.

Corner, Elche. Conceded by Fernando Pacheco.

Attempt saved. Borja Garcés (Elche) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fidel with a cross.

Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Aguado with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Diego González.

Attempt blocked. Álvaro Aguado (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Óscar Gil.

Attempt blocked. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salvi Sánchez with a cross.

Substitution, Espanyol. Sergi Gómez replaces Martin Braithwaite.

Foul by Fidel (Elche).

Fernando Calero (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Fidel (Elche) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Blanco with a cross.

Attempt missed. Mario Gaspar (Elche) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.

Keita Baldé (Espanyol) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Salvi Sánchez following a fast break.

Carlos Clerc (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Óscar Gil (Espanyol).

Foul by Keita Baldé (Espanyol).

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Elche. Adam replaces Mourad.

Substitution, Elche. Fidel replaces Tete Morente.

Substitution, Espanyol. Keita Baldé replaces Pere Milla.

Substitution, Espanyol. Óscar Gil replaces Omar El Hilali.

Carlos Clerc (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).

Attempt missed. Nicolás Castro (Elche) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Tete Morente.

Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Diego González.

Offside, Elche. Borja Garcés tries a through ball, but Tete Morente is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Brian Oliván (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.

Carlos Clerc (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Carlos Clerc (Elche).

Salvi Sánchez (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Mourad (Elche) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Gaspar with a cross.

Substitution, Espanyol. Salvi Sánchez replaces Jofre Carreras.

Josan (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).

Foul by Josan (Elche).

Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jofre Carreras.

Substitution, Elche. Nicolás Castro replaces Nicolás Fernández Mercau.

Substitution, Elche. Borja Garcés replaces Óscar Plano.

Josan (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

José Gragera (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by José Gragera (Espanyol).

Foul by Mario Gaspar (Elche).

Álvaro Aguado (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Hand ball by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pere Milla (Espanyol).

Attempt missed. Lautaro Blanco (Elche) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás Fernández Mercau with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Elche. Conceded by Brian Oliván.

Substitution, Elche. Lautaro Blanco replaces Raúl Guti.

Corner, Elche. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Pere Milla (Espanyol).

Foul by Tete Morente (Elche).

José Gragera (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Miguel San Román.

Attempt saved. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pere Milla.

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jofre Carreras (Espanyol).

Offside, Elche. Carlos Clerc tries a through ball, but Mourad is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Tete Morente (Elche) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás Fernández Mercau with a cross.

Second Half begins Espanyol 2, Elche 0.

First Half ends, Espanyol 2, Elche 0.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Fernando Pacheco (Espanyol).

Corner, Elche. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.

Foul by Tete Morente (Elche).

José Gragera (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Attempt missed. Raúl Guti (Elche) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tete Morente.

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pere Milla (Espanyol).

Foul by Nicolás Fernández Mercau (Elche).

Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Josan (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pere Milla (Espanyol).

Josan (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by José Gragera (Espanyol).

Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Omar El Hilali (Espanyol).

Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Miguel San Román.

Foul by Aleix Febas (Elche).

Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt blocked. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pere Milla with a headed pass.

Foul by Raúl Guti (Elche).

Álvaro Aguado (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Carlos Clerc (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol).

Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Carlos Clerc.

Attempt saved. Diego González (Elche) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolás Fernández Mercau with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Nicolás Fernández Mercau (Elche) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

Nicolás Fernández Mercau (Elche) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Brian Oliván (Espanyol).

Foul by Tete Morente (Elche).

Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Josan (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).

Goal! Espanyol 2, Elche 0. Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Edu Expósito.

Carlos Clerc (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol).

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol).

Óscar Plano (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by José Gragera (Espanyol).

Goal! Espanyol 1, Elche 0. Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brian Oliván with a cross.

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jofre Carreras (Espanyol).

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jofre Carreras (Espanyol).

Attempt saved. Tete Morente (Elche) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raúl Guti.

Josan (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by José Gragera (Espanyol).

Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Mourad.

Attempt blocked. Brian Oliván (Espanyol) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Aguado.

Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Tete Morente.

Foul by Aleix Febas (Elche).

Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Aleix Febas (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Pere Milla (Espanyol).

Attempt missed. Tete Morente (Elche) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Raúl Guti with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Elche. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.

Josan (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Edu Expósito (Espanyol).

Attempt missed. Mourad (Elche) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Fernández Mercau following a set piece situation.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Mourad (Elche).

Fernando Calero (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Mourad (Elche) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Fernando Calero (Espanyol).

Offside, Espanyol. Martin Braithwaite tries a through ball, but Pere Milla is caught offside.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.