Real Madrid punishes Espanyol away from home
The 0-2 white score maintains the pressure in LaLiga and leaves Espanyol with another expensive night in the low fight.
Real Madrid beat Espanyol 0-2 away from home and resolved an exit from with the coldness that a serious race at the top demands. It was not a night for decorations: it was a clean, professional and useful result, one of those that separates a team with a title shot from another trapped in tough nights of survival. Madrid did what they had to do away from home: they managed the game, protected the scoreboard and turned the visit into a noiseless operation.
