RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs CA Osasuna, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs CA Osasuna — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- CA Osasuna 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Antonio Alberola Rojas
- Referee Jorge Figueroa
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | CA Osasuna | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | UD Almeria | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Getafe CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Girona FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | Elche CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Athletic Club | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | CA Osasuna | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #16 |
| 46 | Points | 42 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 12 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 18 |
| 43 | Scored | 44 |
| 55 | Conceded | 50 |
| -12 | GD | -6 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 32% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts). CA Osasuna are 16th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds RCDE Stadium will turn into a battlefield for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and CA Osasuna.
- 5' The 25-year-old Diego Moreno has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, David Garcia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Osasuna needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Abdessamad Ezzalzouli on 16 minutes.
- 21' CA Osasuna have won 281 goals from 266 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and CA Osasuna are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 29' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Moi Gomez on 29 minutes.
- 30' Moi Gomez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
- 35' CA Osasuna seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 39' Sergi Gomez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cesar Montes on 39 minute.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Osasuna is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ronael Pierre-Gabriel on 45 minutes.
- 45' The Croatia Ante Budimir breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-1!
- 46' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ruben Saez is hanging Aleix Vidal on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Chimy Avila suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' A change in the CA Osasuna ranks — Chimy Avila exits the field as Ruben Garcia enters on 58.
- 59' Martin Braithwaite makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are in front.
- 61' CA Osasuna player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Jose Gragera is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nico Ribaudo at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' Leandro Cabrera has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 42 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' Another substitution for CA Osasuna to replace Ante Budimir by Kike Garcia on 67 minute.
- 72' Spain international Unai Garcia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Martin Braithwaite by Edu Exposito on 76 minute.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jon Moncayola.
- 83' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 88' It’s high time Arrasate made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 18
-
22
Aleix Vidal ↓ Ruben Saez 46'
- 10
- 7
- 4
- 14
-
5
Fernando Calero ↓ Denis Suarez 61'
- 25
-
23
Cesar Montes ↓ Sergi Gomez 39'
-
21
Nico Ribaudo ↓ Jose Gragera 61'
Bench
- 13
-
24
Sergi Gomez ↑ 39'
-
6
Denis Suarez ↑ 61'
-
20
Edu Exposito ↑ 76'
- 16
- 19
- 1
-
27
Ruben Saez ↑ 46'
-
–
Jose Gragera ↑ 61'
Coach
Diego Martinez
CA Osasuna Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
9
Chimy Avila ↓ Ruben Garcia 58'
-
6
Lucas Torro ↓ Darko Brasanac 46'
- 25
-
17
Ante Budimir ↓ Kike Garcia 67'
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 12
- 35
Bench
-
8
Darko Brasanac ↑ 46'
-
18
Kike Garcia ↑ 67'
- 1
- 23
-
14
Ruben Garcia ↑ 58'
- 20
- 11
-
19
Pablo Ibanez Tebar ↑ 67'
Coach
Arrasate
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ante Budimir | 4 |
| Roberto Torres | 2 |
| Ruben Garcia | 1 |
| Jon Moncayola | 1 |
| Nico Ribaudo | 1 |
| Enrique Barja | 1 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 1 |
| Kike Garcia | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2023-02-04
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
CA Osasuna
D
2023-01-27
UD Almeria
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2023-01-21
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–0
Real Betis Balompie
W
2023-01-15
Getafe CF
1–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2023-01-07
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–2
Girona FC
D
2022-12-31
FC Barcelona
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
CA Osasuna xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
69%
Draw or CA Osasuna
62%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or CA Osasuna
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Osasuna win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | CA Osasuna covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
CA Osasuna keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

