Real Madrid Vs Espanyol Live Score, La Liga Updates: RMA 0-0 ESP; Even Start To Top-Of-Table Clash

The first 13 minutes have been cagey. Vinicius Junior creates a chance in the 13th, responding to Alvaro Carreras' assist and cracking a shot at the Espanyol goal. But his shot is thwarted and we stay at 0-0.

Play gets underway at the Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid kicking from right to left and Espanyol from left to right in the first half. Remember that if the visitors win tonight, they would leapfrog Madrid to take the top spot in the standings.

The live broadcast of the match is showing fans who have turned up in huge numbers, with a majority supporting the home side, though there enough Espanyol supporters to be seen too. The teams are warming up and we will have kick-off very soon.

Real Madrid have won 117 of their 199 encounters against Espanyol overall, with 36 games ending in draws. But the visitors won in the two teams' last meeting. Manolo Gonzalez's side got the better of the Madrid giants by a 1-0 margin in February 2025.

And here is Espanyol's line-up for tonight's face-off with Real Madrid:

Just like the first five games, star striker Kylian Mbappe is starting tonight as well for Real Madrid. Coach Xabi Alonso had earlier said that Mbappe would be rotated, like others, in the season. Well, not tonight. Here is Los Blancos' line-up:

The match will kick off at 7:45pm IST. The Real Madrid vs Espanyol, Spanish La Liga 2025-26 clash will be live streamed on the FanCode app and website in India. It will not be telecast on any TV channel in the country.

Greetings and welcome to everyone. We have a lot of exciting Saturday evening football action coming up, and among that is the Spanish league clash between Real Madrid and Espanyol. Stay with us for the build-up and live updates from the encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu.