RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Girona FC, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2018-19

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

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Girona FC

Sun 25 Nov 2018 · 17:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 26' Jonas Ramalho

Y 28' Carles Planas

Diego Lopez 41' Y

Y 41' Cristhian Stuani

Borja Iglesias 75' Y

Borja Iglesias 76' Y

Mario Hermoso 89' Y

Y 89' Pere Pons

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Girona FC — La Liga .

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Alejandro Hernandez
Referee Teodoro Sobrino
Referee Jose Naranjo
Referee Ricardo de Burgos
Referee Alexander Gonzalez

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 Coruña	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

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals Girona FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-11-25 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–3 Girona FC

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Nov	Girona FC	H	1–3	L
11 Nov	Sevilla FC	A	1–2	L
05 Nov	Athletic Club	H	1–0	W
26 Oct	Real Valladolid CF	A	1–1	D
21 Oct	SD Huesca	A	2–0	W
07 Oct	Villarreal CF	H	3–1	W

Girona FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Nov	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	A	3–1	W
10 Nov	CD Leganes	H	0–0	D
03 Nov	Valencia CF	A	1–0	W
27 Oct	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	H	2–1	W
22 Oct	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	0–0	D
06 Oct	SD Eibar	H	2–3	L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Roberto Fernandez	6 G
Tyrhys Dolan	1 G
Alex Calatrava	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona host Girona FC — let the battle begin!
4' Goal! Cristhian Stuani scores his 60 goal in 208 matches.
6' Cristhian Stuani doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
11' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sacristan might look to freshen things up shortly.
16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Javi Lopez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
21' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Girona FC backline.
26' The referee shows Girona FC player a Yellow card on 26.
28' Girona FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
33' Time for substitution for Girona FC. Carles Planas is replaced by Muniesa.
38' Girona FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diego Lopez.
46' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Granero by Pablo Piatti on 46 minute.
51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
61' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Leo Baptistao is replaced by Oscar Melendo on 61 minute.
63' The Girona FC manager makes a substitution. Patrick Roberts departs to be replaced by Alex Granell.
68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
73' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Sergio Garcia is replaced by Javi Puado on 73 minute.
74' Borja Iglesias is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
75' Controversy at the stadium! Borja Iglesias argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
76' The referee has no hesitation. Borja Iglesias is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Yellow card on 76.
81' Girona FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
85' It is a substitution in Girona FC team. Cristhian Stuani is replaced by Seydou Doumbia on 85 minute.
89' Mario Hermoso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
90' Seydou Doumbia is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will have plenty to reflect on. Girona FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubí

Girona FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Cristhian Stuani C ↓ Seydou Doumbia 85'
13
Yassine Bounou
2
Bernardo Espinosa
17
Patrick Roberts ↓ Alex Granell 63'
15
Juanpe
4
Jonas Ramalho
21
Carles Planas ↓ Muniesa 33'
8
Pere Pons
10
Borja Garcia
23
Aleix Garcia
29
Pedro Porro

Bench

22
Seydou Doumbia ↑ 85'
19
Anthony Lozano
1
Iraizoz
5
Pedro Alcala
20
Muniesa ↑ 33'
6
Alex Granell ↑ 63'
34
Valery

Coach Sacristan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cristhian Stuani	5
Toni Villa	3
Javi Puado	3
Bojan Miovski	2
Sergi Darder	2
Yangel Herrera	2
Joselu	2
Martin Braithwaite	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.64 Girona FC xG

I would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Girona FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona28% Draw28% Girona FC44%

Actual: Girona FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.79

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

56%

Draw or Girona FC

72%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Girona FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona20% Draw46% Girona FC34%

Actual: Girona FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

0 – 1

9.2%

1 – 2

9.1%

0 – 2

8.1%

0 – 0

2 – 1

6.4%

1 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

5.3%

1 – 3

Actual

0 – 3

4.4%

2 – 0

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Girona FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	15%	75%
-0.5	25%	—	75%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	22%	26%
+1.5	74%	—	26%
+2	74%	15%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Girona FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

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

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Girona FC, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Girona FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

Girona FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Clean Sheet