RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Granada CF, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Granada CF — La Liga .
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Alfonso Costoya
- Referee David Recio
- Referee Cesar Soto
- Referee Carlos Alvarez
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Granada CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | FC Luzern | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Villarreal CF | A | 4–4 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Granada CF has kicked off!
- 2' The referee calls foul for Sebastien Corchia. He receives a Yellow card.
- 7' Spain international Didac has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 12' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' GOAL! Antonio Puertas Diaz fires home to make it 0-1!
- 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Granada CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sebastien Corchia made 481 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' Granada CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yangel Herrera.
- 36' It looks surprising Granada CF does not make any changes. Wu Lei has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Naldo is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Granada CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' 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.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Ramon Azeez. He replaces Fede Vico on 56 minute.
- 61' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 66' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 67' The crowd applauds Wu Lei as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Calleri steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 68' Carlos Fernandez makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Granada CF are in front.
- 71' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Victor Sanchez departs to be replaced by Facundo Ferreyra.
- 74' A goal from the Nigeria international Ramon Azeez! He fires home on 74 to make it 0-3!
- 77' Another substitution for Granada CF to replace Darwin Machis by Jose Martinez on 77 minute.
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Angel Montoro.
- 84' A moment of madness from Carlos Fernandez on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Granada CF will be frustrated.
- 89' Darwin Machis, a Venezuela , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- With this win, Granada CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
- 17
- 4
- 21
- 14
- 10
- 24
- 22
- 18
-
7
Wu Lei ↓ Jonathan Calleri 67'
Bench
-
12
Jonathan Calleri ↑ 67'
- 20
- 23
- 11
- 1
-
9
Facundo Ferreyra ↑ 71'
- 26
Coach
David Gallego
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Soldado ↓ Carlos Fernandez 67'
- 22
-
23
Darwin Machis ↓ Martinez 77'
- 1
- 6
- 17
- 16
- 19
- 10
-
14
Fede Vico ↓ Ramon Azeez 56'
- 21
Bench
-
24
Carlos Fernandez ↑ 67'
- 13
- 20
- 7
-
5
Martinez ↑ 77'
-
12
Ramon Azeez ↑ 56'
- 15
Coach
Diego Martinez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Fernandez | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Darwin Machis | 1 |
| Pedrosa | 1 |
| Antonio Puertas | 1 |
| Ramon Azeez | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2019-09-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–3
Granada CF
L
2019-08-29
FK Zorya Luhansk
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-08-25
Deportivo Alavés
0–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-08-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–1
FK Zorya Luhansk
W
2019-08-18
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–2
Sevilla FC
L
2019-08-15
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–0
FC Luzern
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
Granada CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Granada CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
51%
Draw or Granada CF
75%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Granada CF
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Granada CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
6.2%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.5%
1 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Granada CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 22% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

