Thursday , 2 July 2026

CD Eldense vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2023-24
CD Eldense
3 – 2
Full Time
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Sun 28 Jan 2024 · 13:00 UTC Estadio Pepico Amat HT 45' · FT 45'
Ivan Chapela 9' 1–0
1–1 19' Pina og
1–2 45' Martin Braithwaite pen
Ivan Chapela 45+14' 2–2
Sergio Ortuno 55' 3–2
Y 8' Martin Braithwaite
Timor 41' Y
Y 45' Brian Olivan
Pina 65' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CD Eldense vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Segunda Division at Estadio Pepico Amat.

Match Details

  • Referee Jon Gonzalez Esteban (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 David Perez de Colosia (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Alvaro Gonzalez Narvaez (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Real Racing Club de Santander 42 82
2 RC Deportivo La Coruna 42 77
3 UD Almeria 42 74
4 Malaga CF 42 73
5 UD Las Palmas 42 73
6 CD Castellon 42 72
7 Burgos CF 42 72
8 SD Eibar 42 67
9 Real Sporting de Gijon 42 61
10 Cordoba CF 42 61
11 AD Ceuta FC 42 61
12 Albacete Balompie 42 59
13 Andorra CF 42 58
14 Granada CF 42 48
15 Real Sociedad B 42 47
16 CD Leganes 42 46
17 Real Valladolid CF 42 46
18 Cadiz CF 42 43
19 CD Mirandes 42 40
20 SD Huesca 42 38
21 Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa 42 37
22 Real Zaragoza 42 36

Head-to-Head

1
1
CD Eldense 2 games · Avg 5.5 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-28 CD Eldense 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2023-09-17 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–3 CD Eldense

Recent Form

CD Eldense
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Pepico Amat will turn into a battlefield for CD Eldense and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 8' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a card on 8.
  • 9' GOAL! Ivan Chapela scores on 9. Assisted by Pina
  • 9' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Edu Exposito departs to be replaced by Jofre Carreras Pages.
  • 14' CD Eldense is showing some good football. However, CD Eldense are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 19' What a strike from Pina! The score is 2-0.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' CD Eldense is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CD Eldense that had 84 games and scored 94 goals.
  • 39' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
  • 41' The referee shows CD Eldense player a card on 41.
  • 45' What a strike from Martin Braithwaite! The score is 2-1.
  • 45' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a card on 45.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' GOAL! Sergio Ortuno scores on 55. Assisted by Pina
  • 56' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Salvi departs to be replaced by Keidi Bare.
  • 59' What a strike from Ivan Chapela! The score is 4-1.
  • 64' The travelling RCD Espanyol de Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 65' That looks like a foul for a card for Pina.
  • 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 73' The CD Eldense manager makes a substitution. Ivan Chapela departs to be replaced by Mohammed Dauda.
  • 78' 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 Timor suffering a number of foals already.
  • 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
  • 84' CD Eldense manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel Jorquera is hanging Alex Bernal on the field on 84 minute.
  • 89' It looks surprising CD Eldense does not make any changes. Marc Mateu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 90' Chris Montes is replacing Timor for the CD Eldense side.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.

Lineups

CD Eldense Lineups

4-4-1-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Estevez

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Miguel Ramis

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Chapela 3
Martin Braithwaite 2
Javi Puado 2
Sergio Ortuno 1
Florin Andone 1
Mario Soberon 1

Head to Head

2024-01-28 CD Eldense 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2023-09-17 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–3 CD Eldense

CD Eldense Form

2024-01-28 CD Eldense 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2024-01-20 SD Amorebieta 0–2 CD Eldense W 2024-01-15 CD Eldense 1–1 Real Zaragoza D 2023-12-19 Albacete Balompie 1–1 CD Eldense D 2023-12-16 CD Eldense 3–3 Real Racing Club de Santander D 2023-12-10 CD Leganes 1–1 CD Eldense D

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

✓ Correct
CD Eldense49% Draw24% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona27%
Actual: CD Eldense win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
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

✓ Correct
CD Eldense34% Draw41% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona25%
Actual: 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.