CD Eldense vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CD Eldense vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Segunda Division at Estadio Pepico Amat.
- CD Eldense 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jon Gonzalez Esteban (Spain)
- Assistant 1 David Perez de Colosia (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Alvaro Gonzalez Narvaez (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CD Castellon | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | UD Almeria | 13 | 29 |
| 3 | Burgos CF | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | SD Eibar | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Granada CF | 12 | 23 |
| 7 | RCD Mallorca | 12 | 22 |
| 8 | Girona FC | 13 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Oviedo | 13 | 21 |
| 10 | UD Las Palmas | 13 | 20 |
| 11 | Cordoba CF | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Real Valladolid CF | 14 | 18 |
| 13 | CE Sabadell FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | CD Tenerife | 12 | 15 |
| 15 | CD Leganes | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | CD Eldense | 13 | 14 |
| 17 | Celta Vigo B | 13 | 13 |
| 18 | Real Sociedad B | 14 | 13 |
| 19 | Andorra CF | 12 | 11 |
| 20 | Cadiz CF | 13 | 10 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 13 | 10 |
| 22 | AD Ceuta FC | 13 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Jan | SD Amorebieta | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Real Zaragoza | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Albacete Balompie | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Real Racing Club de Santander | H | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Dec | CD Leganes | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | CD Eldense | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | FC Villarreal B | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Racing Club de Ferrol | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Dec | Burgos CF | H | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Dec | Andorra CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Real Zaragoza | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
CD Eldense this season
CD Eldense this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
CD Eldense
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CD Eldense
| Jorge Rastrojo | 3 G | 1 A |
| Fidel | 2 G | |
| Mariano Carmona | 2 G | |
| Guillermo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Pepico Amat. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' CD Eldense are deployed in a 4-4-1-1 today, looking to exploit space against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona's 4-4-2 shape.
- 8' Controversy at the stadium! Martin Braithwaite argues furiously but the card stands.
- 9' GOAL! Ivan Chapela scores on 9. Assisted by Pina
- 9' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Edu Exposito by Jofre Carreras Pages on 9 minute.
- 14' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 19' Pina makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and CD Eldense are in front.
- 24' The travelling RCD Espanyol de Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Keita Balde is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CD Eldense.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Timor argues furiously but the card stands.
- 45' Brilliant from the ! Martin Braithwaite makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 45.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Brian Olivan.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' Sergio Ortuno is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 56' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ring the changes. Salvi has done his job and it is now time for Keidi Bare to step up.
- 59' Against the run of play, Ivan Chapela has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 64' Jesus Clemente needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 8 Yellow cards this season.
- 65' CD Eldense receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 70' CD Eldense is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' The whistle greets Ivan Chapela as he departs to be replaced by Mohammed Dauda.
- 78' CD Eldense are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CD Eldense needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' Another substitution for CD Eldense to replace Alex Bernal by Joel Jorquera on 84 minute.
- 89' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aguado suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' The CD Eldense bench stirs into life. Timor is withdrawn and Chris Montes gets his opportunity.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for CD Eldense players.
Lineups
CD Eldense Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
-
21
Alex Bernal ↓ Joel Jorquera 84'
-
24
Timor ↓ Chris Montes 90'
- 23
-
20
Ivan Chapela ↓ Mohammed Dauda 73'
- 4
- 31
- 2
- 5
- 8
-
17
Jesus Clemente ↓ Pedro Capo 90'
-
9
Mario Soberon ↓ Juanto Ortuno 84'
Bench
- 25
- 14
- 3
- –
- 22
- 12
-
11
Juanto Ortuno ↑ 84'
- 1
-
10
Chris Montes ↑ 90'
-
19
Joel Jorquera ↑ 84'
-
18
Pedro Capo ↑ 90'
-
15
Mohammed Dauda ↑ 73'
Coach
Fernando Estevez
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 13
- 3
- 6
- 20
- 11
- 14
-
18
Aguado ↓ Keita Balde 56'
- 10
- 2
-
19
Salvi ↓ Keidi Bare 56'
Bench
-
8
Keidi Bare ↑ 56'
- 4
-
9
Keita Balde ↑ 56'
- 16
- 5
- 33
-
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↑ 9'
- 1
- 15
- 34
- 38
Coach
Luis Miguel Ramis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Chapela | 3 |
| Javi Puado | 2 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 2 |
| Florin Andone | 1 |
| Mario Soberon | 1 |
| Sergio Ortuno | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Eldense Form
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2024-01-28
CD Eldense
3–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2024-01-20
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–1
FC Villarreal B
W
2024-01-13
Racing Club de Ferrol
0–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2023-12-19
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–3
Burgos CF
D
2023-12-16
Andorra CF
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2023-12-08
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Real Zaragoza
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.87
CD Eldense xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Eldense win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
CD Eldense or Draw
72%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
51%
CD Eldense or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — CD Eldense
| Handicap | CD Eldense covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
CD Eldense keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

