RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Stage Front Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cesar Soto Grado (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Carlos Alvarez Fernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Ruben Becerril Gomez (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | FC Barcelona | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | CD Leganes | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 4–3 | W |
| 06 May | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 3–4 | L |
| 03 May | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Apr | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 17th (0 pts). FC Barcelona are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stage Front Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are looking to make home advantage count against FC Barcelona.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' FC Barcelona fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Edu Exposito, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Stage Front Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 42' FC Barcelona player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Gerard Martin is withdrawn and Alex Balde gets his opportunity.
- 51' A tactical swap from FC Barcelona — Pau Cubarsi on, Ronald Araujo off on 51 minutes.
- 53' Lamine Yamal makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Barcelona are in front.
- 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Pol Lozano is replaced by Pere Milla on 61 minute.
- 65' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Robert Lewandowski by Fermin Lopez on 65 minute.
- 68' Antoniu Roca makes way for Jofre Carreras Pages at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 73' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 77' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Dani Olmo by Pablo Gavira on 77 minute.
- 80' That is a card for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Leandro Cabrera will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' A tactical swap from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Walid Cheddira on, Javi Puado off on 82 minutes.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Walid Cheddira on 84 minutes.
- 89' The energy levels are beginning to show. Manolo González might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' That is a card for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Marash Kumbulla will be fuming at that decision.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Javi Puado ↓ Walid Cheddira 82'
- 6
- 8
- 4
-
10
Pol Lozano ↓ Pere Milla 61'
- 19
- 1
- 23
- 22
- 31
- 2
Bench
- 13
- 3
-
11
Pere Milla ↑ 61'
- 18
-
5
Fernando Calero ↑ 82'
- 12
- 33
-
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↑ 68'
- 9
-
16
Walid Cheddira ↑ 82'
- 42
Coach
Manolo González
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 15
- 21
- 9
- 25
- 11
-
20
Dani Olmo ↓ Pablo Gavira 77'
- 24
-
4
Ronald Araujo ↓ Pau Cubarsi 51'
- 8
- 19
-
35
Gerard Martin ↓ Alex Balde 46'
Bench
- 1
- 10
- 18
-
6
Pablo Gavira ↑ 77'
-
3
Alex Balde ↑ 46'
- 14
- 17
- 13
-
16
Fermin Lopez ↑ 65'
-
2
Pau Cubarsi ↑ 51'
-
32
Hector Fort ↑ 77'
Coach
Hansi Flick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 4 |
| Javi Puado | 3 |
| Luis Suarez | 3 |
| Joselu | 2 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 2 |
| Dani Olmo | 2 |
| Ferran Torres | 2 |
| Lamine Yamal | 2 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2025-05-15
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–2
FC Barcelona
L
2025-05-11
CD Leganes
3–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2025-05-04
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
2025-04-27
Villarreal CF
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2025-04-22
Valencia CF
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2025-04-18
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–0
Getafe CF
W
FC Barcelona Form
2025-05-15
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–2
FC Barcelona
W
2025-05-11
FC Barcelona
4–3
Real Madrid CF
W
2025-05-06
FC Internazionale Milano
4–3
FC Barcelona
L
2025-05-03
Real Valladolid CF
1–2
FC Barcelona
W
2025-04-30
FC Barcelona
3–3
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2025-04-22
FC Barcelona
1–0
RCD Mallorca
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.57
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
53%
Draw or FC Barcelona
80%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or FC Barcelona
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.3%
0 – 1
19.4%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.5%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 4
1.1%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 13% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 27% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.