Athletic Club vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Athletic Club vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga .
- Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mateo Busquets Ferrer (Spain)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Dec | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | Levante UD | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | Getafe CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Sevilla FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #15 |
| 8 | Points | 7 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 7 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 10 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
29%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Athletic Club
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 1 G |
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Athletic Club and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is underway.
- 1-2 the final result. Athletic Club will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 5 |
| Oihan Sancet | 3 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Tonny Vilhena | 2 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Daniel Vivian | 1 |
| Alex Berenguer | 1 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
2025-12-22
Athletic Club
1–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2025-12-14
RC Celta de Vigo
2–0
Athletic Club
L
2025-12-10
Athletic Club
0–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2025-12-06
Athletic Club
1–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2025-12-03
Athletic Club
0–3
Real Madrid CF
L
2025-11-29
Levante UD
0–2
Athletic Club
W
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2025-12-22
Athletic Club
1–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2025-12-13
Getafe CF
0–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2025-12-07
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2025-11-30
RC Celta de Vigo
0–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2025-11-24
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–1
Sevilla FC
W
2025-11-08
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–2
Villarreal CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
64%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
67%
Athletic Club or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.