2014–15 RCD Espanyol season

RCD Espanyol

2014–15 season

President

Joan Collet

Manager

Sergio González Soriano

Stadium

Estadi Cornellà-El Prat

Primera División

Copa del Rey

Home colours

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The 2014–15 season is the 113th season in RCD Espanyol ’s history and the 80th in the top-tier.

Transfers

In:

No.	Position	Player
23	DF	Anaitz Arbilla (from Rayo Vallecano)^[1]
20	FW	Felipe Caicedo (from Al-Jazira)^[2]
22	DF	Álvaro González (from Zaragoza)^[3]
24	MF	Paco Montañés (from Zaragoza)^[3]
6	MF	Salva Sevilla (from Betis)^[4]
	MF	Lucas Vázquez (on loan from Real Madrid Castilla)^[5]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Joan Capdevila (to North East United FC)^[6]
		FW	Simão Sabrosa (unattached)^[7]

Current squad

As of 1 September 2014^[8]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Germán Parreño
2	DF	Felipe Mattioni
3	DF	Raúl Rodríguez
4	MF	Víctor Sánchez
5	DF	Víctor Álvarez
6	MF	Salva Sevilla
7	MF	Álex Fernández
8	FW	Christian Stuani
9	FW	Sergio García (captain)
10	MF	Abraham González
11	MF	Manuel Lanzarote
12	DF	Carlos Clerc
13	GK	Kiko Casilla (4th captain)

No.	Position	Player
14	MF	José Cañas
15	DF	Héctor Moreno
16	DF	Javi López (vice-captain)
17	MF	Lucas Vázquez (on loan from Real Madrid)
18	DF	Juan Fuentes
19	DF	Diego Colotto (3rd captain)
20	FW	Felipe Caicedo
22	DF	Álvaro González
23	DF	Anaitz Arbilla
24	MF	Paco Montañés
25	GK	Pau López
28	MF	Joan Jordán
29	FW	Jairo Morillas

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
—	MF	Christian Alfonso (at Girona until 30 June 2015)
—	MF	Cristian Gómez (at Girona until 30 June 2015)
—	MF	Sergio Tejera (at Alavés until 30 June 2015)
—	FW	Thievy Bifouma (at Almería until 30 June 2015)

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
La Liga	—		August 2014	May 2015
Copa del Rey	Round of 32		December 2014

Last updated: June 2014
Source: Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 2014–15 La Liga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	Málaga	34	13	8	13	36	40	−4	47
9	Celta Vigo	34	12	9	13	40	38	+2	45^{[lower-alpha 1]}
10	Espanyol	34	12	9	13	41	43	−2	45^{[lower-alpha 1]}
11	Real Sociedad	35	10	13	12	40	44	−4	43
12	Rayo Vallecano	34	13	3	18	39	62	−23	42

Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source: La Liga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) fair-play points; 7) playoff match^[9]
Notes:

↑ 1.0 1.1 Espanyol and Celta Vigo have met once; Espanyol–Celta Vigo 1–0

Matches

Kickoff times are in CET. Win Draw Loss

1 23 August 2014	Almería	1 – 1	Espanyol	Almería
23:00	Soriano 52'	Report	Arbilla 17' 32' García 63' Sánchez 84' García 90+4'	Stadium: Juegos Mediterráneos Referee: Hernández Hernández

2 30 August 2014	Espanyol	1 – 2	Sevilla	Barcelona
23:00	Colotto 30' Casilla 56' Stuani 61' Sánchez 64' Vázquez 90'	Report	Bacca 34' Iborra 54'	Stadium: Estadi Cornellà-El Prat Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

3 14 September 2014	Valencia	3–1	Espanyol	Valencia
17:00	Piatti 7' Parejo 63' Alcácer 73' Barragán 82'	Report	González 75' Sergio García 90+1' (pen.)	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 38.500 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez

4 20 September 2014	Espanyol	2–2	Málaga	Málaga
20:00	Felipe Caicedo 16' Javi López 39' Christian Stuani 88' Christian Stuani 90+1' Salva Sevilla 90+3'	Report	Ignacio Camacho 53' Sergio Sánchez 60' Ignacio Camacho 70' Sergi Darder 75' Duda 89' Carlos Kameni 89' Duda 90+3'	Stadium: La Rosaleda Attendance: 12,600 Referee: Villanueva Iglesias

5 25 September 2014	Espanyol	2–0	Getafe	Barcelona
19:00	Alvarez 62' Garcia 66' Stuani 83'		Arroyo 75' Michel 82'	Stadium: Estadi Cornella-El Prat Referee: David Fernandez Borbalan

6 28 September 2014	Córdoba	0-0	Espanyol	Córdoba
21:00	Crespo 25' Ekeng 55'		Cañas 12' Fuentes 36' González 68' Vázquez 81' Mattioni 86' Sánchez 89'	Stadium: Estadio Nuevo Arcángel Attendance: 24,000

7 5 October 2014	Espanyol	2–0	Real Sociedad	Cornellà de Llobregat
19:00 CEST	Lucas Vázquez 7' José Cañas 28' Javi López 33' Juan Fuentes 47' Víctor Sánchez Mata 65' Álvaro 69' Colotto 86' Stuani 90+2'	Summary	Jon Gaztañaga 51' Mikel González 56'	Stadium: Estadi Cornellà-El Prat Attendance: 18,326 Referee: Mario Melero

8 19 October 2014	Atletico Madrid	2–0	Espanyol	Madrid
12:00	Tiago 43' M. Suárez 72'	Report		Stadium: Vicente Calderón Attendance: 54,069 Referee: Iñaki Bikandi Garrido

9 26 October 2014	Espanyol	0–0	Deportivo de La Coruña	Barcelona
17:00	Sánchez 52' González 79'		Luisinho 37' Međunjanin 53' Postiga 69' Insua 80'	Stadium: Estadi Cornellà-El Prat Attendance: 21,000

10 2 November 2014	Elche	2–1	Espanyol	Elche
21:00	Pašalić 14' Jonathan 19', 52', 84' Cisma 31', 85' Rodrigues 61', 75'		Cañas 26' González 46' Stuani 86' (pen.)	Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 21,472

11 9 November 2014	Espanyol	1–1	Villarreal	Barcelona
17:00	Álvarez 16' García 83' Stuani 83' Colotto 90'		Gaspar 26' Trigueros 36' Cheryshev 43' Costa 51'	Stadium: Estadi Cornellà-El Prat Attendance: 22,000

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Copa del Rey

Main article: 2014–15 Copa del Rey

Round of 32

First leg		–

Second leg		–

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	0	1	0	1	1	0

Last updated: 12 September 2014.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	D	L	L	D	W	D	W	L	D	L	D	L	W	L	W	W	L	L	W	W
Position	8	16	19	18	11	12	8	11	10	13	12	14	12	13	11	10	10	10	9	9

Last updated: 12 September 2014.
Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

References

↑ "Arbilla, first signing for the season 2014-2015". rcdespanyol.com. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
↑ "Felipe Caicedo, nou fitxatge". rcdespanyol.com. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
↑ 3.0 3.1 "Principi d’acord amb el Zaragoza per Álvaro i Montañés". rcdespanyol.com. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
↑ "Salva Sevilla, nuevo jugador del Espanyol". rcdespanyol.com. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
↑ "El Espanyol obtiene la cesión de Lucas Vázquez". radiointereconomia.com. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
↑ "Capdevila: 'It’s a privilege to popularise football in India". Goal. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
↑ "Capdevila and Simao leave Espanyol". rcdespanyol.com. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
↑ "Primer equipo" [First team] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
↑ "Reglamento General" [General Regulations] (PDF). www.lnfs.es (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 26 March 2015.

RCD Espanyol

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2014–15 in Spanish football

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Domestic leagues

La Liga
Segunda División (Play-Off 2ª)
2ª División B (Play-Off 2ªB)
3ª División (Play-Off 3ª)

Domestic cups

European competitions

Related to national teams

Men	UEFA Euro 2016 (Qualifying Group C) Vicente del Bosque

Women	2015 FIFA Women's World Cup (Group E) (Qualification Group 2) Ignacio Quereda

Women's football

Club seasons

La Liga	Almería Athletic Bilbao Atlético Madrid Barcelona Celta de Vigo Córdoba Deportivo Eibar Elche Espanyol Getafe Granada Levante Málaga Rayo Vallecano Real Madrid Real Sociedad Sevilla Valencia Villarreal

Segunda División	Alavés Albacete Alcorcón Barcelona B Betis Girona Las Palmas Leganés Llagostera Lugo Mallorca Murcia Numancia Osasuna Ponferradina Racing Santander Recreativo Sabadell Sporting Gijón Tenerife Valladolid Zaragoza

Segunda División B	Gimnàstic Tarragona Lleida Esportiu Oviedo