LLEIDA, Spain (Interstat) — Substitute Kike García scored the decisive goal in the 46th minute to lift Espanyol to a 2-1 victory over Lleida in a Copa del Rey Juvenil match Thursday at Camp d’Esports de Lleida. Defender Steve One opened the scoring for the visitors in the 6th minute. García’s second-half strike secured the win after Lleida equalized, a result that aligned with Interstat’s pregame projection. The victory gives Espanyol a winning start in the Spanish youth competition. Fernando Calero and Miguel Rubio received late yellow cards for Lleida.