In the 28th round of the Spanish La Liga, "Espanyol" visited "Mallorca". The match ended with a 2:1 comeback victory for the home team.
Idman.Biz reports that Charles Pickel, the guests' midfielder, opened the scoring in the 36th minute. However, in the 54th minute, the goalscorer received a red card, leaving his team shorthanded.
Taking advantage of the numerical advantage, "Mallorca" equalized in the 65th minute with a goal from Pablo Torre. Near the end of the match, in the 88th minute, Samuel Costa scored the winning goal for his team.
With this defeat, "Espanyol" (37 points) extended their winless streak to 11 matches, but is still in seventh place in the standings. "Mallorca" (28 points), which ended its five-match unsuccessful streak, rose to 16th place.