RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Eduardo Prieto
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee David Pinto
- Referee Alvaro Carreno
- Referee Alonso De Ena Wolf
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Sevilla FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | CD Leganes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Feb | SD Eibar | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | Deportivo Alavés | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 7 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 11 |
| 10 | Conceded | 6 |
| +0 | GD | +5 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
Deportivo Alavés
| Lucas Boye | 4 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Deportivo Alaves has kicked off!
- 4' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Adri Embarba.
- 9' Both keepers have barely been tested. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Deportivo Alaves are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 14' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 19' That is a Red card for Deportivo Alaves. Pacheco will be fuming at that decision.
- 21' Roberto Jimenez is replacing Edgar Mendez for the Deportivo Alaves side.
- 26' Poor challenge from Wu Lei. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' The 32-year-old Victor Camarasa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Aleix Vidal is replaced by Pere Pons.
- 47' Against the run of play, Wu Lei has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 48' GOAL! Bernardo Espinosa scores on 45. Assisted by Adri Embarba
- 51' Time for substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Wu Lei is replaced by Raul de Tomas.
- 52' Adri Embarba makes way for Sergi Darder at the 52 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 52' Laguardia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' Luis Rioja is replacing Ljubomir Fejsa for the Deportivo Alaves side.
- 56' The Deportivo Alaves bench stirs into life. Rodrigo Ely is withdrawn and Tomas Pina gets his opportunity.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Luis Rioja is booked for Deportivo Alaves — Yellow card on 65.
- 70' Deportivo Alaves come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Raul de Tomas will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Deportivo Alaves player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' A change in the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ranks — Oscar Melendo exits the field as Matias Vargas enters on 78.
- 82' Another substitution for Deportivo Alaves to replace Victor Camarasa by Borja Sainz on 82 minute.
- 85' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. David Lopez trudges off to be replaced by Iturraspe on 85 minutes.
- 85' Jonathan Calleri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Facundo Ferreyra. He replaces Jonathan Calleri on 86 minute.
- 86' Poor challenge from Jonathan Calleri. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 20
- 16
- 17
- 21
-
15
David Lopez ↓ Iturraspe 85'
-
14
Oscar Melendo ↓ Matias Vargas 78'
- 18
- 25
-
23
Adri Embarba ↓ Sergi Darder 52'
-
7
Wu Lei ↓ Raul de Tomas 51'
Bench
- 4
-
10
Sergi Darder ↑ 52'
- 3
-
8
Iturraspe ↑ 85'
- 1
-
11
Raul de Tomas ↑ 51'
- 24
-
22
Matias Vargas ↑ 78'
-
9
Facundo Ferreyra ↑ 86'
- 2
- 31
- 26
Coach
Abelardo
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
10
Victor Camarasa ↓ Borja Sainz 82'
-
4
Rodrigo Ely ↓ Tomas Pina 56'
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 21
- 3
-
18
Aleix Vidal ↓ Pere Pons 46'
-
15
Ljubomir Fejsa ↓ Luis Rioja 55'
-
16
Edgar Mendez ↓ Roberto Jimenez 21'
Bench
-
8
Tomas Pina ↑ 56'
- 17
- 31
-
20
Pere Pons ↑ 46'
-
13
Roberto Jimenez ↑ 21'
-
11
Luis Rioja ↑ 55'
- 38
- 6
- 32
-
29
Borja Sainz ↑ 82'
- 36
- 28
Coach
Asier Garitano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul de Tomas | 4 |
| Javi Puado | 3 |
| Borja Baston | 1 |
| Gonzalo Escalante | 1 |
| Leo Baptistao | 1 |
| Miguel de la Fuente | 1 |
| Leo Baptistao | 1 |
| Ruben Sobrino | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2020-06-13
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–0
Deportivo Alavés
W
2020-03-08
CA Osasuna
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atletico de Madrid
D
2020-02-27
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2020-02-23
Real Valladolid CF
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2020-02-16
Sevilla FC
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
73%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
56%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Deportivo Alavés
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.