MATCH REPORT | Real Betis beat RCD Espanyol (1-0)

Lo Celso scored the goal for the verdiblancos

Real Betis Balompié beat RCD Espanyol 1-0 on matchday eight of LaLiga. With Giovani Lo Celso's goal in the 85th minute of the match, Manuel Pellegrini's men achieved their third victory in LaLiga competition.

Real Betis Balompié: Rui Silva, Bellerín, Llorente, Natan, Ricardo, Marc Roca (Johnny 78'), Altimira (Aitor Ruibal 78'), Iker Losada (Pablo Fornals 61'), Lo Celso, Ez Abde (Assane 88') and Bakambu (Vitor Roque 61').

RCD Espanyol: Joan Garcia, El Hilali, Sergi Gomez, Kumbulla, Carlos Romero (Aguado 87'), Pol Lozano (Alejo Veliz 87'), Jose Gragera, Alex Kral, Jofre (Tejero 68'), Cheddira (Cardona 68') and Javi Puado (Pere Milla 55').

Referee: Hernández Hernández. He showed yellow cards to the locals Marc Roca and Altimira; and to the visitors Jofre, Carlos Romero, Pol Lozano and El Hilali.

Goals: 1-0 (85') The Celsus.