Espanyol vs Sevilla
Match pulse
ESPAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
Final score
Espanyol and Sevilla drew 2-2 on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Hampden Park. Goals for Espanyol: Albert Riera (28') and Domingos Jonatas (115'). Goals for Sevilla: Adriano (18') and Frédéric Kanouté (105'+1').
Play by play
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Sevilla are the UEFA Cup champions for the second successive season. It was the most incredible of finals with Sevilla keeping their nerve at the shoot-out to deny a plucky 10-man Espanyol side who looked to be out of it in extra-time.
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SEVILLA WIN 3-1 ON PENALTIES
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Penalties: ESPANYOL 1-3 SEVILLA: David Garcia miss
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Penalties: ESPANYOL 1-3 SEVILLA: Puerta
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Penalties: ESPANYOL 1-2 SEVILLA: Jonatas miss
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Penalties: ESPANYOL 1-2 SEVILLA: Daniel Alves miss
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Penalties: ESPANYOL 1-2 SEVILLA: Pandiani
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Penalties: ESPANYOL 0-2 SEVILLA: Dragutinovic
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Penalties: ESPANYOL 0-1 SEVILLA: Luis Garcia miss
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Penalties: ESPANYOL 0-1 SEVILLA: Kanoute
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So we have penalties. They'll be kicking into the end where the Espanyol fans are seated.
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Two hours of pulsating football cannot separate the sides so penalties will have to. An incredible finish to an incredible game. Sevilla will be deflated and Espanyol will now fancy their chances of scooping the cup.
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FULL-TIME: ESPANYOL 2-2 SEVILLA
- 117'
Kanoute wastes another Sevilla chance as he hooks his shot over the bar from close range. It was another guilt-edged chance that has gone begging and Sevilla only have themselves to blame.
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JONTAS crashes a dipping drive from 25 yards to give Espanyol an incredible equaliser. It was an outstanding effort and Espanyol have somehow clawed themselves back into this final.
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GOAL: ESPANYOL 2-2 SEVILLA
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Renato this time finds himself in acres of space in the left hand edge of the box, but a lack of composure in front of goal allows Iraizoz time to get across and block off his drive with his legs.
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Sevilla come forward again and Renato, Kerzahkov and Kanoute combine to waste a fine chance. They over-played it and Espanyol recover to clear.
- 108'
It's all Sevilla still. There's a few weary legs in the Espanyol side and Sevilla are making them work for every ball.
- 106'
Sevilla fans are in full voice now. Their side are not far away from victory, unless Espanyol can snatch an unlikely winner.
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Play resumes as Sevilla close in on the UEFA Cup trophy.
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A quick turnaround ensues and Espanyol have a mountain to climb if they are to claw something out of this final.
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HALF-TIME: ESPANYOL 1-2 SEVILLA
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FREDI KANOUTE ghosts in at the near post to tuck away Navas' rolled pass. He's not done much else tonight, but that goal could be enough to claim the title for the second year in a row.
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GOAL: ESPANYOL 1-2 SEVILLA