Getafe CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2024-25

Getafe CF

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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Mon 9 Dec 2024 · 20:00 UTC Coliseum Alfonso Perez 7,559 HT 45' · FT 45'

Alvaro Rodriguez 8' 1–0

Y 5' Jofre Carreras Pages

Omar Alderete 29' Y

Mauro Arambarri 42' Y

Y 57' Omar El Hilali

Y 64' Leandro Cabrera

Y 82' Antoniu Roca

John Patrick 83' Y

Y 89' Sergi Gomez

Y 90' Brian Olivan

Overview

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Getafe CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Coliseum Alfonso Perez.

Getafe CF 38 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Mateo Busquets Ferrer (Spain)
Assistant 1 Adrian Diaz Gonzalez (Spain)
Assistant 2 Guadalupe Porras Ayuso (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

Getafe CF 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-09 Getafe CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2023-04-30 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 Getafe CF 2023-01-15 Getafe CF 1–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2022-03-05 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Getafe CF 2021-10-31 Getafe CF 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

Getafe CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Dec	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	H	1–0	W
01 Dec	Real Madrid CF	A	0–2	L
22 Nov	Real Valladolid CF	H	2–0	W
10 Nov	Girona FC	H	0–1	L
04 Nov	RC Celta de Vigo	A	0–1	L
27 Oct	Valencia CF	H	1–1	D

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Dec	Getafe CF	A	0–1	L
30 Nov	RC Celta de Vigo	H	3–1	W
23 Nov	Girona FC	A	1–4	L
03 Nov	FC Barcelona	A	1–3	L
25 Oct	Sevilla FC	H	0–2	L
19 Oct	Athletic Club	A	1–4	L

Season Stats

Getafe CF		RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
#7	Position	#11
51	Points	46
38	Played	38
15 / 6 / 17	W / D / L	12 / 10 / 16
32	Scored	43
38	Conceded	55
-6	GD	-12
1.34	PPG	1.21
39%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Getafe CF are 7th (51 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Getafe CF and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona get this one started.
5' That looks like a foul for a card for Jofre Carreras Pages.
8' GOAL! Alvaro Rodriguez scores on 8. Assisted by Luis Milla
13' Alvaro Tejero has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
18' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
28' Getafe CF are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona's 4-1-4-1 shape.
29' Getafe CF player sees a card in front of him.
34' It is a cagey affair so far. Getafe CF in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past RCD Espanyol de Barcelona's compact 4-1-4-1.
39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alejo Veliz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Getafe CF.
42' That looks like a foul for a card for Mauro Arambarri.
46' Walid Cheddira is ready to make an impact after coming on for Justin Smith at the 46 minute mark.
51' 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.
56' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Joan Garcia has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
57' The referee has no hesitation. Omar El Hilali is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — card on 57.
62' 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.
64' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a card on 64.
69' Walid Cheddira is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Getafe CF so far.
70' Antoniu Roca is replacing Jofre Carreras Pages for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
75' Bertug Yildirim gets the nod from Getafe CF. He replaces Alvaro Rodriguez and will look to change the dynamic.
79' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Irvin Cardona trudges off to be replaced by Alejo Veliz on 79 minutes.
82' Controversy at the stadium! Antoniu Roca argues furiously but the card stands.
82' The Getafe CF manager makes a substitution. Chrisantus departs to be replaced by Yellu.
83' That is a card for Getafe CF. John Patrick will be fuming at that decision.
88' Spain international Juan Iglesias has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
89' The referee calls foul for Sergi Gomez. He receives a card.
90' Brian Olivan was booked on 90.
With this win, Getafe CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Getafe CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

16
Diego Rico
12
Allan Nyom
13
David Soria
2
Dakonam Djene
8
Mauro Arambarri
5
Luis Milla
15
Omar Alderete
21
Juan Iglesias
18
Alvaro Rodriguez ↓ Bertug Yildirim 75'
6
Chrisantus ↓ Yellu 82'
29
Coba da Costa ↓ John Patrick 75'

Bench

Coach Pepe Bordalás

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

3
Sergi Gomez
7
Javi Puado
6
Leandro Cabrera
14
Brian Olivan
24
Irvin Cardona ↓ Alejo Veliz 79'
20
Alex Kral
10
Pol Lozano
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↓ Antoniu Roca 70'
1
Joan Garcia
23
Omar El Hilali ↓ Alvaro Tejero 79'
40
Justin Smith ↓ Walid Cheddira 46'

Bench

Coach Manolo González

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Enes Unal	5
Joselu	3
Mata	2
Erick Cabaco	1
Antunes	1
Javi Puado	1
Molina	1
Alvaro Rodriguez	1

Head to Head

Getafe CF Form

2024-12-09 Getafe CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2024-12-01 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Getafe CF L 2024-11-22 Getafe CF 2–0 Real Valladolid CF W 2024-11-10 Getafe CF 0–1 Girona FC L 2024-11-04 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Getafe CF L 2024-10-27 Getafe CF 1–1 Valencia CF D

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2024-12-09 Getafe CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2024-11-30 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo W 2024-11-23 Girona FC 4–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2024-11-03 FC Barcelona 3–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2024-10-25 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Sevilla FC L 2024-10-19 Athletic Club 4–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.28 Getafe CF xG

Expected Goals

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

0.81 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Getafe CF48% Draw30% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona22%

Actual: Getafe CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2.09

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Getafe CF or Draw

77%

Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

52%

Getafe CF or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Getafe CF31% Draw53% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona16%

Actual: Getafe CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

14.7%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

13.7%

2 – 0

9.8%

0 – 1

8.7%

2 – 1

1 – 2

3 – 0

4.1%

0 – 2

3.8%

3 – 1

3.5%

2 – 2

3.4%

3 – 2

1.5%

Asian Handicap — Getafe CF

Handicap	Getafe CF covers	Push	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	14%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	24%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	15%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Getafe CF keeps clean sheet

45% ✗

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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