RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs RCD Mallorca, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs RCD Mallorca — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Mallorca 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Ivan Hernandez
- Referee Miguel Sesma
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Elche CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | CA Osasuna | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | UD Almeria | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 4–2 | W |
| 11 Feb | Sevilla FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Cadiz CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to score. At the same time, RCD Mallorca does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Lee Kangin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RCD Mallorca tonight.
- 10' RCD Mallorca started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The 37-year-old Aleix Vidal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 22' GOAL! Martin Braithwaite scores on 22. Assisted by Aleix Vidal
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Martin Braithwaite makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' The energy levels are beginning to show. Diego Martinez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Javi Puado is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 41' Vedat Muriqi doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nico Ribaudo is hanging Aleix Vidal on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The Denmark Martin Braithwaite breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 3-1!
- 52' RCD Mallorca player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' RCD Mallorca are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruiz de Galarreta on 62.
- 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' Time for substitution for RCD Mallorca. Martin Valjent is replaced by Angel.
- 70' The crowd applauds Martin Valjent as he leaves the pitch. Angel steps in for RCD Mallorca.
- 71' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Javi Puado departs to be replaced by Joselu.
- 74' Jose Gragera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 79' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 83' Nico Ribaudo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 88' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ring the changes. Martin Braithwaite has done his job and it is now time for Ronael Pierre-Gabriel to step up.
- 90' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Sergi Gomez trudges off to be replaced by Leandro Cabrera on 90 minutes.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 13
-
22
Aleix Vidal ↓ Nico Ribaudo 46'
-
24
Sergi Gomez ↓ Leandro Cabrera 90'
- 10
-
7
Javi Puado ↓ Joselu 71'
-
6
Denis Suarez ↓ Jose Gragera 71'
- 14
- 23
- 2
- 12
Bench
-
9
Joselu ↑ 71'
-
18
Ronael Pierre-Gabriel ↑ 88'
-
4
Leandro Cabrera ↑ 90'
- 20
- 16
- 5
- 25
-
21
Nico Ribaudo ↑ 46'
- 1
-
15
Jose Gragera ↑ 71'
Coach
Diego Martinez
RCD Mallorca Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 2
- 4
-
18
Jaume Costa ↓ Manu Morlanes 90'
-
24
Martin Valjent ↓ Angel 69'
-
14
Dani Rodriguez ↓ Abdon Prats 90'
- 21
- 1
- 17
- 19
- 7
Bench
- 3
- 8
-
22
Angel ↑ 69'
-
23
Amath Ndiaye ↑ 69'
-
11
Manu Morlanes ↑ 90'
- 16
-
9
Abdon Prats ↑ 90'
- 12
- 5
- 13
- 20
- 10
Coach
Javier Aguirre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vedat Muriqi | 3 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 3 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Dani Rodriguez | 1 |
| Jose Carlos Lazo | 1 |
| Marash Kumbulla | 1 |
| Jofre Carreras Pages | 1 |
| Antonio Raillo | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2023-02-25
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–1
RCD Mallorca
W
2023-02-19
Elche CF
0–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2023-02-13
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–3
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2023-02-04
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
CA Osasuna
D
2023-01-27
UD Almeria
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2023-01-21
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–0
Real Betis Balompié
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
RCD Mallorca xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
77%
Draw or RCD Mallorca
50%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or RCD Mallorca
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | RCD Mallorca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
RCD Mallorca keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

