Friday , 6 November 2026

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Albacete Balompie, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Segunda Division · 2023-24
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2 – 1
Full Time
Albacete Balompie
Sun 7 Apr 2024 · 16:30 UTC RCDE Stadium 23,233 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 9' Alberto Quiles
Jofre Carreras Pages 14' 1–1
Nico Melamed 53' 2–1
Nico Melamed 33' Y
Y 41' Antonio Glauder
Y 50' Julio Alonso
Aguado 64' R
Javi Puado 71' Y
Y 79' Alberto Quiles

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Albacete Balompié — Segunda Division at RCDE Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver De la Fuente Ramos (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Pescador Hernandez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Samuel Garcia Aguilera (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 CD Castellon 12 27
2 UD Almeria 12 26
3 SD Eibar 12 23
4 Granada CF 12 23
5 RCD Mallorca 12 22
6 Real Sporting de Gijon 12 22
7 Girona FC 12 21
8 Burgos CF 12 21
9 Real Oviedo 12 18
10 CE Sabadell FC 12 17
11 UD Las Palmas 12 17
12 Cordoba CF 12 16
13 Real Valladolid CF 12 15
14 CD Tenerife 11 14
15 CD Eldense 12 14
16 Celta Vigo B 12 13
17 CD Leganes 12 12
18 Real Sociedad B 12 11
19 Cadiz CF 12 10
20 Andorra CF 11 10
21 Albacete Balompie 12 7
22 AD Ceuta FC 12 5

Head-to-Head

1
1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Albacete Balompie
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-07 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Albacete Balompie 2023-08-13 Albacete Balompie 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Albacete Balompie H 2–1 W
29 Mar Burgos CF A 0–0 D
23 Mar CD Tenerife H 1–1 D
17 Mar Real Zaragoza A 1–0 W
10 Mar AD Alcorcon A 1–1 D
02 Mar SD Huesca H 0–0 D
Albacete Balompie
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–2 L
30 Mar SD Huesca H 1–1 D
25 Mar Racing Club de Ferrol H 1–1 D
17 Mar Elche CF A 2–3 L
09 Mar Real Oviedo H 1–2 L
01 Mar Real Sporting de Gijon A 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Albacete Balompie this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Albacete Balompie
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/5
46-60
–/5
61-75
–/3
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Albacete Balompie
Victor San Bartolome 2 G
Dani Bernabeu 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Albacete Balompié get this one started.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Manolo González will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 9' Magnificent from Alberto Quiles! That is 16 goals in 137 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 14' Jofre Carreras Pages is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Albacete Balompié are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player sees a card in front of him.
  • 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Albacete Balompié are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 41' Antonio Glauder picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julio Alonso on 50.
  • 53' Nico Melamed adds to his 2 season tally! RCD Espanyol de Barcelona lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 58' It looks surprising Albacete Balompié does not make any changes. Julio Alonso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 63' Albacete Balompié fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 64' Aguado catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 64.
  • 66' Keidi Bare has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nico Melamed on 66 minute.
  • 71' Javi Puado picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Albacete Balompie — Carlos Isaac on, Alvaro Rodriguez off on 71 minutes.
  • 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a card for Alberto Quiles.
  • 80' Albacete Balompie ring the changes. Mohammed Djetei has done his job and it is now time for Rai Marchan to step up.
  • 82' Jofre Carreras Pages makes way for Sergi Gomez at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 87' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gaston Valles is hanging Javi Puado on the field on 87 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona take all three points.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manolo González

Albacete Balompié Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alberto González

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alberto Quiles 2
Fernando Calero 1
Jofre Carreras Pages 1
Nico Melamed 1

Head to Head

2024-04-07 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Albacete Balompie 2023-08-13 Albacete Balompie 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2024-04-07 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Albacete Balompie W 2024-03-29 Burgos CF 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2024-03-23 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 CD Tenerife D 2024-03-17 Real Zaragoza 0–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2024-03-10 AD Alcorcon 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2024-03-02 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–0 SD Huesca D

Albacete Balompié Form

2024-04-07 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Albacete Balompie L 2024-03-30 Albacete Balompie 1–1 SD Huesca D 2024-03-25 Albacete Balompie 1–1 Racing Club de Ferrol D 2024-03-17 Elche CF 3–2 Albacete Balompie L 2024-03-09 Albacete Balompie 1–2 Real Oviedo W 2024-03-01 Real Sporting de Gijon 2–1 Albacete Balompie L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Albacete Balompié xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona51% Draw26% Albacete Balompié23%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
77%
Draw or Albacete Balompié
49%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Albacete Balompié
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona33% Draw48% Albacete Balompié19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Albacete Balompié covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Albacete Balompié keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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