Granada CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Granada CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Nuevo Los Carmenes.
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Juan Lopez
- Referee Mateo Busquets
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Sevilla FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | SD Eibar | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | Levante UD | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Granada CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Villarreal CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | FC Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Dec | CD Leganes | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
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 wait is over. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona get us underway at Estadio Nuevo Los Carmenes.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Oscar Melendo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Granada CF so far.
- 27' Brilliant from the ! Raul de Tomas makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 27.
- 29' A moment of madness from Soldado on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Granada CF will be frustrated.
- 34' 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.
- 38' What composure from Darwin Machis! The Venezuela international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 43' It’s high time Abelardo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Carlos Fernandez puts Granada CF on the lead.
- 48' Poor challenge from German. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 49' Granada CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 54' Granada CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Iturraspe.
- 60' Wu Lei has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Iturraspe makes way for Matias Vargas at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 69' The Granada CF bench stirs into life. Darwin Machis is withdrawn and Dimitri Foulquier gets his opportunity.
- 73' Wu Lei gets the nod from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. He replaces Jonathan Calleri and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Yan Eteki. He replaces Maxime Gonalons on 79 minute.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Oscar Melendo. He replaces Naldo on 81 minute.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Granada CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' David Lopez was booked on 88.
- 90' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Another three points for Granada CF.
Lineups
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Soldado ↓ Ramon Azeez 61'
-
4
Maxime Gonalons ↓ Yan Eteki 79'
- 24
- 22
- 23
- 1
- 6
- 16
- 10
- 21
- 15
Bench
- 11
-
2
Dimitri Foulquier ↑ 69'
- 13
- 7
- 5
-
8
Yan Eteki ↑ 79'
-
12
Ramon Azeez ↑ 61'
Coach
Diego Martinez
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Jonathan Calleri ↓ Wu Lei 73'
- 13
- 16
-
5
Naldo ↓ Oscar Melendo 81'
- 17
- 15
- 10
-
8
Iturraspe ↓ Matias Vargas 61'
- 18
- 23
- 11
Bench
- 4
-
14
Oscar Melendo ↑ 81'
- 3
- 1
- 24
-
22
Matias Vargas ↑ 61'
-
7
Wu Lei ↑ 73'
Coach
Abelardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Fernandez | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Pedrosa | 1 |
| Antonio Puertas | 1 |
| Ramon Azeez | 1 |
| Darwin Machis | 1 |
Head to Head
Granada CF Form
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2020-02-01
Granada CF
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2020-01-25
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Athletic Club
D
2020-01-19
Villarreal CF
1–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2020-01-04
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–2
FC Barcelona
D
2019-12-22
CD Leganes
2–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2019-12-15
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–2
Real Betis Balompié
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
Granada CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Granada CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Granada CF or Draw
79%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
47%
Granada CF or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Granada CF
| Handicap | Granada CF covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.