RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 12 games · 13 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 | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
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 Atlético 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 Leganés | 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 | #12 |
| 12 | Points | 13 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 15 |
| 14 | Conceded | 17 |
| -1 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 25% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (12 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 12th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ 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 | 5 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 4 G | 4 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona host Deportivo Alaves — let the battle begin!
- 4' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adri Embarba.
- 9' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Deportivo Alaves needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Pacheco.
- 21' Roberto Jimenez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edgar Mendez on 21 minute.
- 26' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 31' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Deportivo Alaves's shape.
- 36' Laguardia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 38 Yellow cards this season.
- 41' Wu Lei, a China , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Deportivo Alaves make a change. Aleix Vidal trudges off to be replaced by Pere Pons on 46 minutes.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wu Lei makes it 1-0.
- 48' A stunning finish from Bernardo Espinosa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Wu Lei departs to be replaced by Raul de Tomas.
- 52' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Adri Embarba is withdrawn and Sergi Darder gets his opportunity.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Laguardia.
- 55' Luis Rioja is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ljubomir Fejsa at the 55 minute mark.
- 56' Another substitution for Deportivo Alaves to replace Rodrigo Ely by Tomas Pina on 56 minute.
- 61' It’s high time Asier Garitano made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' Luis Rioja has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 70' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Oscar Melendo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Raul de Tomas. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' It’s a booking for Deportivo Alaves player. Oliver Burke gets a Yellow card.
- 78' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matias Vargas is hanging Oscar Melendo on the field on 78 minute.
- 82' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Victor Camarasa is replaced by Borja Sainz.
- 85' David Lopez makes way for Iturraspe at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonathan Calleri on 85.
- 86' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Jonathan Calleri is replaced by Facundo Ferreyra on 86 minute.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jonathan Calleri on 86 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona take all three points.
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 |
| Pedrosa | 1 |
| Fernando Calero | 1 |
| Jonathan Calleri | 1 |
| Laguardia | 1 |
| Bernardo Espinosa | 1 |
| Wu Lei | 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 Atlético 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
1.4
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
79%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
49%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Deportivo Alavés
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.