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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2 – 1
Full Time
Deportivo Alavés
Sat 13 Apr 2019 · 11:00 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Naldo 21' Y
Y 39' Ruben Duarte
Sergi Darder 53' Y
Y 79' Laguardia
Marc Roca 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Ignacio Iglesias
  • Referee Alfonso Costoya
  • Referee Leandro Carbajales
  • Referee Jose Alcoba

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atlético de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompié 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 Alavés 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

5
1
4
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals Deportivo Alavés
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Deportivo Alavés 2018-09-02 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Deportivo Alavés H 2–1 W
06 Apr Girona FC A 2–1 W
02 Apr Getafe CF H 1–1 D
30 Mar FC Barcelona A 0–2 L
17 Mar Sevilla FC H 0–1 L
08 Mar Athletic Club A 1–1 D
Deportivo Alavés
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–2 L
07 Apr CD Leganes H 1–1 D
04 Apr Sevilla FC A 0–2 L
30 Mar Club Atlético de Madrid H 0–4 L
16 Mar SD Huesca A 3–1 W
09 Mar SD Eibar H 1–1 D

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Deportivo Alavés
#11 Position #14
46 Points 43
38 Played 38
12 / 10 / 16 W / D / L 11 / 10 / 17
43 Scored 44
55 Conceded 56
-12 GD -12
1.21 PPG 1.13
32% Win % 29%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at RCDE Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Deportivo Alaves.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Deportivo Alaves are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Deportivo Alaves have won 237 goals from 267 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Deportivo Alaves are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 19' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adria Pedrosa makes it 1-0.
  • 21' Naldo was booked on 21.
  • 26' The travelling Deportivo Alaves supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 28' Javi Lopez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Roberto Rosales on 28 minute.
  • 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ruben Duarte on 39 minutes.
  • 44' Ruben Duarte has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 47' Laguardia doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 52' With 0 assists to his name this season, Diego Lopez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 53' A moment of madness from Sergi Darder on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will be frustrated.
  • 56' A stunning finish from Jonathan Calleri — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 63' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Wu Lei trudges off to be replaced by Sergio Garcia on 63 minutes.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Borja Baston is replaced by Diego Rolan on 68 minute.
  • 73' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Deportivo Alaves is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Laguardia.
  • 79' Patrick Twumasi is replacing Takashi Inui for the Deportivo Alaves side.
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Marc Roca is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Yellow card on 84.
  • 85' Fresh legs for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona! Oscar Duarte comes on to replace Oscar Melendo.
  • 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 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

Deportivo Alavés Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abelardo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raul de Tomas 4
Javi Puado 3
Borja Baston 1
Nahuel Tenaglia 1
Pedrosa 1
Fernando Calero 1
Jonathan Calleri 1
Laguardia 1

Head to Head

2019-04-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Deportivo Alavés 2018-09-02 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2019-04-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Deportivo Alavés W 2019-04-06 Girona FC 1–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2019-04-02 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Getafe CF D 2019-03-30 FC Barcelona 2–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2019-03-17 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 Sevilla FC L 2019-03-08 Athletic Club 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D

Deportivo Alavés Form

2019-04-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Deportivo Alavés L 2019-04-07 Deportivo Alavés 1–1 CD Leganes D 2019-04-04 Sevilla FC 2–0 Deportivo Alavés L 2019-03-30 Deportivo Alavés 0–4 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2019-03-16 SD Huesca 1–3 Deportivo Alavés W 2019-03-09 Deportivo Alavés 1–1 SD Eibar D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona46% Draw27% Deportivo Alavés27%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
72%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
54%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Deportivo Alavés
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona30% Draw47% Deportivo Alavés23%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Deportivo Alavés covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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