RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Granada CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Granada CF — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Ruben Becerril
- Referee Alejandro Muniz
- Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
- Referee Diego Santaursula
- Referee Marta Huerta
24 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.6 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# 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 Futbol 38 46 11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46 12 Athletic Club 38 45 13 Sevilla FC 38 43 14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43 15 Elche CF 38 43 16 Levante UD 38 42 17 CA Osasuna 38 42 18 RCD Mallorca 38 42 19 Girona FC 38 41 20 Real Oviedo 38 29 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Nov Granada CF H 2–0 W 31 Oct Getafe CF A 1–2 L 26 Oct Athletic Club H 1–1 D 23 Oct Elche CF A 2–2 D 18 Oct Cadiz CF H 2–0 W 03 Oct Real Madrid CF H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Nov RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–2 L 01 Nov Levante UD A 3–0 W 28 Oct Getafe CF H 1–1 D 22 Oct CA Osasuna A 1–1 D 03 Oct Sevilla FC H 1–0 W 27 Sep RC Celta de Vigo A 0–1 L Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona0-15–/116-301/231-45–/–46-603/261-752/176+1/5■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds RCDE Stadium will turn into a battlefield for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Granada CF.
- 5' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' It’s high time Robert Moreno made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Granada CF 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.
- 30' GOAL! Pedrosa scores on 30.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adri Embarba suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Darwin Machis has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' What a strike from Raul de Tomas! The score is 2-0.
- 47' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Santiago Arias made 519 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' The Granada CF manager makes a substitution. Quini departs to be replaced by Santiago Arias.
- 61' The whistle greets Javi Puado as he departs to be replaced by Nico Ribaudo.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keidi Bare on 62.
- 63' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 64' Victor Diaz was booked on 64.
- 69' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is showing some good football. However, RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 72' Time for substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Yangel Herrera is replaced by Manu Morlanes.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Manu Morlanes. He replaces Yangel Herrera on 73 minute.
- 78' Another change for Granada CF made on 78 minute. Montoro leaves to be changed by Carlos Bacca.
- 83' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Sergi Darder is replaced by Landry Dimata on 88 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona players.
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Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
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Keidi Bare ↓ David Lopez 72'
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- 13
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Sergi Darder ↓ Landry Dimata 88'
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Javi Puado ↓ Nico Ribaudo 61'
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- 4
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Adri Embarba ↓ Lei Wu 88'
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Yangel Herrera ↓ Manu Morlanes 72'
Bench
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David Lopez ↑ 72'
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- 16
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Manu Morlanes ↑ 72'
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- 8
- 5
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Landry Dimata ↑ 88'
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Nico Ribaudo ↑ 61'
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Lei Wu ↑ 88'
Coach Vicente MorenoGranada CF Lineups
Starting XI
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Quini ↓ Santiago Arias 59'
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Montoro ↓ Carlos Bacca 78'
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Alberto Soro ↓ Darwin Machis 59'
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Carlos Neva ↓ Sergio Escudero 78'
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Bench
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Santiago Arias ↑ 59'
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Sergio Escudero ↑ 78'
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Carlos Bacca ↑ 78'
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Darwin Machis ↑ 59'
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- 28
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Coach Robert Moreno -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Carlos Fernandez 2 Raul de Tomas 2 Antonio Puertas 1 Ramon Azeez 1 Darwin Machis 1 Pedrosa 1 Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2021-11-06 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Granada CF W 2021-10-31 Getafe CF 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2021-10-26 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Athletic Club D 2021-10-23 Elche CF 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2021-10-18 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Cadiz CF W 2021-10-03 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Real Madrid CF W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.29 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.11 Granada CF xGI would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.4Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 69% 31% ± 2.5 43% 57% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw 71%Draw or Granada CF 58%RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Granada CF 71%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.9%0 – 0 11.3%1 – 0 10.6%0 – 1 8.9%2 – 1 8.1%2 – 0 Actual1 – 2 6.9%0 – 2 5.4%2 – 2 4.6%3 – 1 3.5%3 – 0 3.1%1 – 3 2.6%Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Granada CF covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 12% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 21% 61% -0.5 39% — 61% +0.5 70% — 30% +1 70% 18% 12% +1.5 88% — 12% +2 88% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet 34% ✗Granada CF keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.