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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Club Atletico de Madrid, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3 – 0
Full Time
Club Atletico de Madrid
Sat 4 May 2019 · 14:15 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Saul
Marc Roca 38' Y
Y 59' Alvaro Morata

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Club Atletico de Madrid — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Jose Munuera
  • Referee Adrian Cordero
  • Referee Alfonso Baena Espejo
  • Referee Jose Caucelo

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

2
5
5
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Club Atletico de Madrid
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–0 Club Atletico de Madrid 2018-12-22 Club Atletico de Madrid 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 May Club Atletico de Madrid H 3–0 W
29 Apr Real Betis Balompie A 1–1 D
24 Apr RC Celta de Vigo H 1–1 D
21 Apr Levante UD A 2–2 D
13 Apr Deportivo Alaves H 2–1 W
06 Apr Girona FC A 2–1 W
Club Atletico de Madrid
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 May RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–3 L
27 Apr Real Valladolid CF H 1–0 W
24 Apr Valencia CF H 3–2 W
20 Apr SD Eibar A 1–0 W
13 Apr RC Celta de Vigo H 2–0 W
06 Apr FC Barcelona A 0–2 L

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Club Atletico de Madrid
#11 Position #4
46 Points 69
38 Played 38
12 / 10 / 16 W / D / L 21 / 6 / 11
43 Scored 62
55 Conceded 44
-12 GD +18
1.21 PPG 1.82
32% Win % 55%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts). Club Atletico de Madrid are 4th (69 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona gets underway.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 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.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 18' The referee has no hesitation. Saul is booked for Club Atletico de Madrid — Yellow card on 18.
  • 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 33' Club Atletico de Madrid come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marc Roca.
  • 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Goal! Diego Godin scores his 11 goal in 523 matches.
  • 46' Angel Correa gets the nod from Club Atletico de Madrid. He replaces Stefan Savic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Club Atletico de Madrid are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 52' Assisted by Oscar Melendo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Borja Iglesias makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 59' Club Atletico de Madrid player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 59' Another change for Club Atletico de Madrid made on 59 minute. Thomas Lemar leaves to be changed by Francisco Montero.
  • 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rodri, as he is very good at scoring at RCDE Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 69' 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 Wu Lei suffering a number of foals already.
  • 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 79' A tactical swap from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Javi Puado on, Wu Lei off on 79 minutes.
  • 84' Club Atletico de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 86' Roberto Rosales makes way for Victor Sanchez at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 89' Brilliant from the ! Borja Iglesias makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 89.
  • 90' Sergio Garcia is replacing Oscar Melendo for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona players.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubí

Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Diego Simeone

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yannick Carrasco 4
Saul 3
Antoine Griezmann 3
Sergi Darder 2
Thomas Lemar 2
Raul de Tomas 2
Borja Iglesias 2
Cesar Montes 2

Head to Head

2019-05-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–0 Club Atletico de Madrid 2018-12-22 Club Atletico de Madrid 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2019-05-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–0 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2019-04-29 Real Betis Balompie 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2019-04-24 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo D 2019-04-21 Levante UD 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2019-04-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Deportivo Alaves W 2019-04-06 Girona FC 1–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W

Club Atletico de Madrid Form

2019-05-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–0 Club Atletico de Madrid L 2019-04-27 Club Atletico de Madrid 1–0 Real Valladolid CF W 2019-04-24 Club Atletico de Madrid 3–2 Valencia CF W 2019-04-20 SD Eibar 0–1 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2019-04-13 Club Atletico de Madrid 2–0 RC Celta de Vigo W 2019-04-06 FC Barcelona 2–0 Club Atletico de Madrid L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Club Atletico de Madrid xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona48% Draw27% Club Atletico de Madrid25%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

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
75%
Draw or Club Atletico de Madrid
52%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Club Atletico de Madrid
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona32% Draw48% Club Atletico de Madrid20%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Club Atletico de Madrid covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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