On January 19, Beijing time, the 21st round of La Liga began to compete, and in this round, Espanyol played away from home, and their opponent was Cadiz. After a fierce battle of 90 minutes, the two sides set off a climax in the final moments, the Cadiz team in the 90 minutes of the quasi-kill, De Thomas in the stoppage time to suppress the draw, and finally espanyol 2-2 draw with the opponent, after the game Espanyol suffered three winless games.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. The goalkeeper position is No. 13 Diego López, the backfield four are No. 4 Cabrera, No. 5 Calero, No. 24 Gomez and No. 12 Hill, the double back is No. 6 Moranes and No. 10 Dudel, the front three are No. 9 Puado, No. 14 Melendo and No. 23 Embarba, and the top is No. 11 De Thomas.
Espanyol got off to a good start in the first half, and in the 10th minute Moranes burst into the box to give Espanyol a 1-0 lead. In the 30th minute, Puado sent a wonderful pass, but Melendo failed to shovel the ball. In the 35th minute, a long-range shot from the edge of the box was saved by Diego López.
The score was equalised in the 54th minute, Cádiz crossed from the wing, all four Espanyol defenders failed to touch the ball, Negredo grabbed the point in the middle of the field, and the score became 1-1. Gredo scored another goal in the 76th minute, but it was nullified because the handball was blown first. Gredo's header in the 81st minute was again cancelled after a foul on his teammate. In the 90th minute, Alejo scored from a tight angle to give Cadiz a 2-1 lead. In the final moments of injury time, De Thomas scored a goal that drew 2-2.
In the end, the 90-minute match was over, and Espanyol drew 2-2 with Cadiz on the road. After this round, Espanyol is temporarily in 11th place with 27 points, while Cadiz is still in second-to-last place with 15 points. Wu Lei has not made an appearance in this game, he has failed to start 11 consecutive La Liga matches, and has not been able to make appearances in 6 consecutive league games.