RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2021-22

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

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Real Madrid CF

Sun 3 Oct 2021 · 14:15 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Adri Embarba 11' Y

Y 29' Eduardo Camavinga

Oscar Gil Regano 79' Y

Overview

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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Real Madrid CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ricardo de Burgos
Referee Roberto Diaz
Referee Guillermo Cuadra
Referee Juan Lopez
Referee Iker De Francisco
Referee Daniel Pastoriza

5 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	RCD Mallorca	38	42
2	Girona FC	38	41
3	Real Oviedo	38	29
4	Deportivo Alavés	1	3
5	Sevilla FC	1	3
6	RC Deportivo La Coruña	0	0
7	Málaga CF	0	0
8	Real Racing Club de Santander	0	0
9	FC Barcelona	0	0
10	Real Madrid CF	0	0
11	Villarreal CF	0	0
12	Club Atlético de Madrid	0	0
13	Real Betis Balompié	0	0
14	RC Celta de Vigo	0	0
15	Valencia CF	0	0
16	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	0	0
17	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	0	0
18	Athletic Club	0	0
19	Elche CF	0	0
20	Levante UD	0	0
21	CA Osasuna	0	0
22	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	1	0
23	Getafe CF	1	0

Head-to-Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Real Madrid CF

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-03 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Real Madrid CF 2020-06-28 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 Real Madrid CF 2019-12-07 Real Madrid CF 2–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2019-01-27 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–4 Real Madrid CF 2018-09-22 Real Madrid CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Oct	Real Madrid CF	H	2–1	W
25 Sep	Sevilla FC	A	0–2	L
22 Sep	Deportivo Alavés	H	1–0	W
19 Sep	Real Betis Balompié	A	2–2	D
12 Sep	Club Atlético de Madrid	H	1–2	L
27 Aug	RCD Mallorca	A	0–1	L

Real Madrid CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Oct	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	A	1–2	L
28 Sep	FC Sheriff Tiraspol	H	1–2	L
25 Sep	Villarreal CF	H	0–0	D
22 Sep	RCD Mallorca	H	6–1	W
19 Sep	Valencia CF	A	2–1	W
15 Sep	FC Internazionale Milano	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona		Real Madrid CF
#17	Position	#10
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

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 17th (0 pts). Real Madrid CF are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! RCD Espanyol de Barcelona welcome Real Madrid CF for this crunch clash at RCDE Stadium.
5' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
11' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 11.
16' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
17' What composure from Raul de Tomas! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-0.
22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
29' Eduardo Camavinga picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
34' Karim Benzema is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Madrid CF tonight.
39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nacho made 545 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
44' Sergi Darder has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 30 cards already picked up this season.
46' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodrygo is hanging Eduardo Camavinga on the field on 46 minute.
51' Eden Hazard has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
58' The crowd applauds Oscar Melendo as he leaves the pitch. Manu Morlanes steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
60' Brilliant from the ! Aleix Vidal makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 60.
61' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Luka Modric is replaced by Luka Jovic on 61 minute.
62' Another change for Real Madrid CF made on 62 minute. Luka Modric leaves to be changed by Luka Jovic.
65' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Aleix Vidal trudges off to be replaced by Lei Wu on 65 minutes.
70' The home supporters are growing impatient. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona must find a spark to ignite this game.
71' A stunning finish from Karim Benzema — that came from absolutely nowhere!
72' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Eden Hazard comes on to replace Vinicius Junior.
77' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
79' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
82' Fresh legs for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona! David Lopez comes on to replace Sergi Darder.
87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Real Madrid CF.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

17
Didac ↑ 82'
15
David Lopez ↑ 82'
16
Loren
6
Manu Morlanes ↑ 58'
19
Vadillo
33
Alvaro Garcia
18
Landry Dimata
21
Nico Ribaudo ↑ 65'
34
Joan Garcia
7
Lei Wu ↑ 65'
32
Gori

Coach Vicente Moreno

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

7
Eden Hazard ↑ 72'
16
Luka Jovic ↑ 61'
13
Andriy Lunin
5
Jesus Vallejo
14
Casemiro ↑ 62'
21
Rodrygo ↑ 46'
35
Miguel Gutierrez
26
Luis Lopez

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Karim Benzema	7
Vinicius Junior	5
Marco Asensio	4
Rodrygo	4
Joselu	2
Eder Militao	2
Raul de Tomas	1
Isco	1

Head to Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2021-10-03 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Real Madrid CF W 2021-09-25 Sevilla FC 2–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2021-09-22 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 Deportivo Alavés W 2021-09-19 Real Betis Balompié 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2021-09-12 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2021-08-27 RCD Mallorca 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L

Real Madrid CF Form

2021-10-03 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Real Madrid CF L 2021-09-28 Real Madrid CF 1–2 FC Sheriff Tiraspol L 2021-09-25 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF D 2021-09-22 Real Madrid CF 6–1 RCD Mallorca W 2021-09-19 Valencia CF 1–2 Real Madrid CF W 2021-09-15 FC Internazionale Milano 0–1 Real Madrid CF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

0.59 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

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

0.71 Real Madrid CF xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona30% Draw39% Real Madrid CF31%

Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes25% 0% No75%

Avg goals/match: 1.3

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	70%	30%
± 1.5	38%	62%
± 2.5	15%	85%
± 3.5	5%	95%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

69%

Draw or Real Madrid CF

70%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Madrid CF

61%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona15% Draw66% Real Madrid CF19%

Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

30%

0 – 1

17.6%

1 – 0

14.3%

1 – 1

12.5%

0 – 2

6.3%

2 – 0

4.3%

1 – 2

4.2%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 3

1.5%

2 – 2

1.4%

1 – 3

3 – 0

0.8%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	5%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	18%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	22%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

50% ✓

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet

56% ✗

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