CD Leganes vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CD Leganes vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Municipal de Butarque.
- CD Leganes 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Manuel Torre
- Referee Jose Martinez
- Referee Jose Munuera
- Referee Manuel Orellana
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 May | Sevilla FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Apr | Athletic Club | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | CD Leganes | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. CD Leganes kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Andriy Lunin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona so far.
- 10' Mikel Vesga has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' CD Leganes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Bustinza.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Juanfran made 202 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Borja Iglesias puts RCD Espanyol de Barcelona on the lead.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Recio.
- 43' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Bustinza is booked for CD Leganes — Red card on 45.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rubí will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' Roberto Rosales, a Venezuela , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Oscar has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' CD Leganes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 71' Borja Iglesias makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are in front.
- 71' It is a substitution in CD Leganes team. Oscar is replaced by Jose Arnaiz on 71 minute.
- 76' Guido Carrillo gets the nod from CD Leganes. He replaces Martin Braithwaite and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Oscar Duarte is replacing Mario Hermoso for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Sergio Garcia. He replaces Wu Lei on 80 minute.
- 81' CD Leganes make a change. Recio trudges off to be replaced by Nabil El Zhar on 81 minutes.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CD Leganes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Facundo Ferreyra.
- 90' Facundo Ferreyra is replacing Borja Iglesias for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
- 0-2 the final result. CD Leganes will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
CD Leganes Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 24
- 27
- 29
- 8
- 26
- 22
- 23
Bench
- 1
- 10
- 12
- 9
- 16
- 15
- 6
Coach
Mauricio Pellegrino
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 5
-
22
Mario Hermoso ↓ Oscar Duarte 79'
- 4
- 21
- 14
- 10
- 8
- 28
-
24
Wu Lei ↓ Sergio Garcia 80'
Bench
-
6
Oscar Duarte ↑ 79'
- 16
- 23
-
9
Sergio Garcia ↑ 80'
- 1
- 20
-
11
Facundo Ferreyra ↑ 90'
Coach
Rubí
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Borja Iglesias | 3 |
| Leandro Cabrera | 2 |
| Seydouba Cisse | 2 |
| Jonathan Silva | 1 |
| Miguel | 1 |
| Pere Milla | 1 |
| Yan Diomande | 1 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 1 |
Head to Head
CD Leganes Form
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2019-05-12
CD Leganes
0–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2019-05-04
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2019-04-29
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-04-24
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2019-04-21
Levante UD
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-04-13
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–1
Deportivo Alavés
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8
CD Leganes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
CD Leganes or Draw
55%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
76%
CD Leganes or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
0 – 1
14.8%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — CD Leganes
| Handicap | CD Leganes covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
CD Leganes keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

