CA Osasuna vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2024-25

CA Osasuna

2 – 0

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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Sun 18 May 2025 · 17:00 UTC Estadio El Sadar 21,131 HT 45' · FT 45'

Ante Budimir 17' 1–0

Raul 90+1' 2–0

Y 30' Marash Kumbulla

Jesus Areso 81' Y

Overview

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CA Osasuna vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio El Sadar.

CA Osasuna 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso (Spain)
Assistant 1 Ivan Masso Granado
Assistant 2 Abraham Perez Dapia (Spain)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	38	94
2	Real Madrid CF	38	86
3	Villarreal CF	38	72
4	Club Atletico de Madrid	38	69
5	Real Betis Balompie	38	60
6	RC Celta de Vigo	38	54
7	Getafe CF	38	51
8	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	38	50
9	Valencia CF	38	49
10	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	38	46
11	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	38	46
12	Athletic Club	38	45
13	Elche CF	38	43
14	Deportivo Alaves	38	43
15	Sevilla FC	38	43
16	CA Osasuna	38	42
17	RCD Mallorca	38	42
18	Levante UD	38	42
19	Girona FC	38	41
20	Real Oviedo	38	29

Head-to-Head

CA Osasuna 10 games · Avg 1.8 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-18 CA Osasuna 2–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2024-12-14 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–0 CA Osasuna 2023-02-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 CA Osasuna 2022-10-20 CA Osasuna 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2022-05-08 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 CA Osasuna

Recent Form

CA Osasuna

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 May	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	H	2–0	W
15 May	Club Atletico de Madrid	H	2–0	W
11 May	Real Betis Balompie	A	1–1	D
03 May	Villarreal CF	A	2–4	L
24 Apr	Sevilla FC	H	1–0	W
20 Apr	Real Valladolid CF	A	3–2	W

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 May	CA Osasuna	A	0–2	L
15 May	FC Barcelona	H	0–2	L
11 May	CD Leganes	A	2–3	L
04 May	Real Betis Balompie	H	1–2	L
27 Apr	Villarreal CF	A	0–1	L
22 Apr	Valencia CF	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

CA Osasuna		RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
#16	Position	#11
42	Points	46
38	Played	38
11 / 9 / 18	W / D / L	12 / 10 / 16
44	Scored	43
50	Conceded	55
-6	GD	-12
1.11	PPG	1.21
29%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

CA Osasuna are 16th (42 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. CA Osasuna host RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — let the battle begin!
5' Omar El Hilali has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Edu Exposito has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Ante Budimir is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Osasuna.
17' Assisted by Aimar Oroz with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ante Budimir makes no mistake. 1-0!
22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Osasuna and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
27' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
30' Marash Kumbulla picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
46' A change in the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ranks — Antoniu Roca exits the field as Pere Milla enters on 46.
51' Flavien Boyomo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
55' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ring the changes. Pol Lozano has done his job and it is now time for Alejo Veliz to step up.
60' Another substitution for CA Osasuna to replace Ruben Garcia by Kike Barja on 60 minute.
65' CA Osasuna currently sit 9 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
70' CA Osasuna are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RCD Espanyol de Barcelona backline.
73' Fresh legs for CA Osasuna! Jon Moncayola comes on to replace Bryan Zaragoza.
75' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Javi Puado trudges off to be replaced by Jofre Carreras Pages on 75 minutes.
78' Fresh legs for CA Osasuna! Raul comes on to replace Ante Budimir.
81' Jesus Areso catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 81.
83' Alvaro Tejero has so much to prove this time. He replaces Omar El Hilali on 83 minute.
84' The supporters are chanting for Alex Kral. He replaces Urko Gonzalez on 84 minute.
89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CA Osasuna that had 266 games and scored 281 goals.
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will have plenty to reflect on. CA Osasuna were simply the better side today.

Lineups

CA Osasuna Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moreno

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

13
Pacheco
3
Sergi Gomez
11
Pere Milla ↑ 46'
18
Aguado
12
Alvaro Tejero ↑ 83'
20
Alex Kral ↑ 84'
24
Pablo Ramon
33
Angel Fortuno Vinas
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↑ 75'
9
Alejo Veliz ↑ 55'
15
Jose Gragera
42
Roger Hinojo

Coach Manolo González

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ante Budimir	4
Roberto Torres	2
Martin Braithwaite	1
Kike Garcia	1
Jonathan Calleri	1
Carlos Romero	1
Marc Roca	1
Victor Munoz	1

Head to Head

CA Osasuna Form

2025-05-18 CA Osasuna 2–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2025-05-15 CA Osasuna 2–0 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2025-05-11 Real Betis Balompie 1–1 CA Osasuna D 2025-05-03 Villarreal CF 4–2 CA Osasuna L 2025-04-24 CA Osasuna 1–0 Sevilla FC W 2025-04-20 Real Valladolid CF 2–3 CA Osasuna W

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2025-05-18 CA Osasuna 2–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2025-05-15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 FC Barcelona L 2025-05-11 CD Leganes 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2025-05-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Real Betis Balompie L 2025-04-27 Villarreal CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2025-04-22 Valencia CF 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.5 CA Osasuna xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.72 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

CA Osasuna58% Draw26% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona16%

Actual: CA Osasuna win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2.22

Actual: No — clean sheet

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

CA Osasuna or Draw

84%

Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

42%

CA Osasuna or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA Osasuna37% Draw50% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona13%

Actual: CA Osasuna win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

15.2%

0 – 0

13%

1 – 1

12.5%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.6%

0 – 1

6.7%

3 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

4.4%

1 – 2

4.1%

2 – 2

3.2%

0 – 2

2.7%

4 – 0

2.2%

Asian Handicap — CA Osasuna

Handicap	CA Osasuna covers	Push	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	17%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	26%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	12%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

CA Osasuna keeps clean sheet

49% ✗

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.