RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Getafe CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Getafe CF — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- Getafe CF 38 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Eduardo Prieto
- Referee Jon Nunez
- Referee Daniel Yuste
5 games this season
🟨 0.6/game
⚽ 4.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 02 Mar | Real Valladolid CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | SD Huesca | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | CD Leganes | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Valencia CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | SD Huesca | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | Getafe CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #7 |
| 46 | Points | 51 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 12 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 15 / 6 / 17 |
| 43 | Scored | 32 |
| 55 | Conceded | 38 |
| -12 | GD | -6 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.34 |
| 32% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts). Getafe CF are 7th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Getafe CF has kicked off!
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rubí will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona in their trying to find a way past Getafe CF's compact .
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rubí might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' Poor challenge from Damian Suarez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 28' The travelling Getafe CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' Poor challenge from Didac Vila. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' Getafe CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 48' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' A moment of madness from Oscar Melendo on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will be frustrated.
- 56' Goal! Borja Iglesias scores his 81 goal in 286 matches.
- 61' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 67' It is a substitution in Getafe CF team. Hugo Duro is replaced by Jorge Molina on 67 minute.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Granero. He replaces Oscar Melendo on 68 minute.
- 72' Angel makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Getafe CF are in front.
- 74' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Hernan Perez is replaced by Sergio Garcia on 74 minute.
- 78' Poor challenge from Sebastian Cristoforo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Javi Puado. He replaces Marc Roca on 78 minute.
- 80' Sebastian Cristoforo makes way for Mauro Arambarri at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Getafe CF.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Naldo.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Dakonam Djene argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mario Hermoso on 85 minutes.
- 90' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona have won 326 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 5
- 22
- 12
-
21
Marc Roca ↓ Javi Puado 78'
-
14
Oscar Melendo ↓ Granero 68'
- 10
- 8
-
17
Hernan Perez ↓ Sergio Garcia 74'
- 24
Bench
- 16
-
23
Granero ↑ 68'
-
9
Sergio Garcia ↑ 74'
- 1
- 18
-
20
Javi Puado ↑ 78'
- 27
Coach
Rubí
Getafe CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 15
- 9
- 3
- 2
- 20
-
24
Dimitri Foulquier ↓ Portillo 67'
- 6
- 7
- 22
- 27
Bench
- 11
-
8
Portillo ↑ 67'
- 1
-
19
Molina ↑ 67'
- 4
-
18
Mauro Arambarri ↑ 80'
- 17
Coach
Pepe Bordalás
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Enes Unal | 5 |
| Joselu | 3 |
| Mata | 2 |
| Antunes | 1 |
| Javi Puado | 1 |
| Molina | 1 |
| Alvaro Rodriguez | 1 |
| Marash Kumbulla | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
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
2019-03-02
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–1
Real Valladolid CF
W
2019-02-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
SD Huesca
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.87
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Getafe CF xG
I would bet for:
Getafe CF or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
62%
Draw or Getafe CF
70%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Getafe CF
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Getafe CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 23% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Getafe CF keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

