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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Levante UD, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Sun 16 Sep 2018 · 14:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 61' Chema
Didac 90' Y
Y 90' Luna

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Levante UDLa Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Alberto Undiano
  • Referee Roberto Alonso
  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Julio Leo

Head-to-Head

5
4
1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 10 games · Avg 2.9 goals Levante UD

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Levante UD H 1–0 W
02 Sep Deportivo Alavés A 1–2 L
26 Aug Valencia CF H 2–0 W
18 Aug RC Celta de Vigo A 1–1 D
04 Dec Hebburn Town FC H 3–4 L
14 Nov RC Celta de Vigo H 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–1 L
02 Sep Valencia CF H 2–2 D
27 Aug RC Celta de Vigo H 1–2 L
17 Aug Real Betis Balompié A 3–0 W
07 Jan Slovakia A 1–2 L
13 Dec Albania H 1–0 W

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Levante UD
#17 Position #20
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

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 17th (0 pts). Levante UD are 20th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona gets underway.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Levante UD fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' 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 Roger Marti suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' Borja Iglesias, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 25' Diego Lopez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' It’s high time Paco Lopez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' Pedro Lopez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 278 appearances.
  • 40' Spain international Sergio Garcia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 52' A goal from the Spain international Sergio Garcia! He fires home on 52 to make it 1-0!
  • 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Borja Mayoral, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Chema. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Levante UDSergio Postigo on, Chema off on 63 minutes.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Emmanuel Boateng as he leaves the pitch. Borja Mayoral steps in for Levante UD.
  • 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rubí will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 72' A change in the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ranks — Sergio Garcia exits the field as Pablo Piatti enters on 72.
  • 77' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Sergi Darder is withdrawn and Victor Sanchez gets his opportunity.
  • 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Granero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Levante UD.
  • 83' Ruben Rochina has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason on 83 minute.
  • 84' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Borja Iglesias departs to be replaced by Hernan Perez.
  • 89' Levante UD come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 90' Didac Vila was booked on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.67 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.33 Levante UD xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona43% Draw41% Levante UD16%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes16% 0% No84%
Avg goals/match: 1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 61%
39%
± 1.5 28%
72%
± 2.5 9%
91%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
84%
Draw or Levante UD
57%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Levante UD
59%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona20% Draw73% Levante UD7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
1.7%
0 – 2
1.7%
1 – 2
1.5%
3 – 1
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%
4 – 0
0.3%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Levante UD covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 26% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 12% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
72%
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
51%

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