RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Stage Front Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ivan Masso Granado
- Assistant 2 Abraham Perez Dapia (Spain)
18 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 3.2 goals/gameStandings
# 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 Futbol 38 46 11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46 12 Athletic Club 38 45 13 Sevilla FC 38 43 14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43 15 Elche CF 38 43 16 Levante UD 38 42 17 CA Osasuna 38 42 18 RCD Mallorca 38 42 19 Girona FC 38 41 20 Real Oviedo 38 29 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 May Athletic Club H 2–0 W 09 May Sevilla FC A 1–2 L 03 May Real Madrid CF H 0–2 L 27 Apr Levante UD H 0–0 D 23 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–1 L 11 Apr FC Barcelona A 1–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 13 May RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–2 L 10 May Valencia CF H 0–1 L 02 May Deportivo Alaves A 4–2 W 25 Apr Club Atletico de Madrid A 2–3 L 21 Apr CA Osasuna H 1–0 W 12 Apr Villarreal CF H 1–2 L Season Stats
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Athletic Club #11 Position #12 46 Points 45 38 Played 38 12 / 10 / 16 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 19 43 Scored 43 55 Conceded 58 -12 GD -15 1.21 PPG 1.18 32% Win % 34% Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season16% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this seasonRCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona0-15–/116-301/231-45–/–46-603/261-752/176+1/5■ Scored ■ ConcededAthletic Club0-15–/416-302/131-451/246-602/361-751/376+5/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Athletic Club is underway.
- 46' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. Daniel Vivian is replaced by Yeray Alvarez.
- 63' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Ruben Sanchez by Pere Milla on 63 minute.
- 64' The whistle greets Ruiz de Galarreta as he departs to be replaced by Mikel Jauregizar.
- 69' What a strike from Pere Milla! The score is 1-0.
- 71' Andoni Gorosabel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jesus Areso on 71 minute.
- 78' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Unai Gomez departs to be replaced by Nico Serrano.
- 83' Charles Pickel is replacing Roberto Fernandez for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
- 90' The whistle greets Urko Gonzalez as he departs to be replaced by Charles Pickel.
- Full Time. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona beats Athletic Club
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Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Inaki Williams 5 Oihan Sancet 3 Muniain 2 Raul de Tomas 2 Tonny Vilhena 2 Martin Braithwaite 2 Facundo Ferreyra 1 Sergi Darder 1 Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2026-05-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Athletic Club W 2026-05-09 Sevilla FC 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2026-05-03 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Real Madrid CF L 2026-04-27 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–0 Levante UD D 2026-04-23 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2026-04-11 FC Barcelona 4–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona LAthletic Club Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.52 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.29 Athletic Club xGI would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Athletic Club 73% + Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.81Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw 71%Draw or Athletic Club 56%RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Athletic Club 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.7%2 – 1 8.6%1 – 0 8.3%0 – 0 7.9%1 – 2 7.3%0 – 1 6.9%2 – 0 Actual2 – 2 5.6%0 – 2 4.9%3 – 1 4.4%3 – 0 3.4%1 – 3 3.2%Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Athletic Club covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 13% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 20% 59% -0.5 41% — 59% +0.5 69% — 31% +1 69% 17% 14% +1.5 86% — 14% +2 86% 9% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet 28% ✗Athletic Club keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.