RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2018-19

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

2 – 0

Full Time

Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Sat 18 May 2019 · 14:15 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 37' Diego Llorente

Victor Sanchez 62' Y

Wu Lei 66' Y

Y 82' Aritz Elustondo

Sergio Garcia 90' Y

Overview

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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Santiago Jaime
Referee Jorge Bueno
Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
Referee Jose Gonzalez
Referee Oscar Martinez

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 13 games · Avg 2.8 goals Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Last 5 meetings

2019-05-18 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2019-01-14 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 May	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	2–0	W
12 May	CD Leganes	A	2–0	W
04 May	Club Atlético de Madrid	H	3–0	W
29 Apr	Real Betis Balompié	A	1–1	D
24 Apr	RC Celta de Vigo	H	1–1	D
21 Apr	Levante UD	A	2–2	D

Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 May	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	A	0–2	L
12 May	Real Madrid CF	H	3–1	W
04 May	Deportivo Alavés	A	1–0	W
28 Apr	Getafe CF	H	2–1	W
25 Apr	Villarreal CF	H	0–1	L
20 Apr	FC Barcelona	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona		Real Sociedad de Fútbol
#15	Position	#8
7	Points	10
7	Played	7
2 / 1 / 4	W / D / L	3 / 1 / 3
10	Scored	9
10	Conceded	13
+0	GD	-4
1.00	PPG	1.43
29%	Win %	43%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

14% Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 8th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

0-15

2/3

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/1

76+

2/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Real Sociedad de Fútbol

0-15

2/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/2

46-60

–/2

61-75

2/4

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Roberto Fernandez	6 G
Tyrhys Dolan	1 G
Alex Calatrava	1 G

Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Luka Sucic	3 G
Ander Barrenetxea	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Real Sociedad de Fútbol has kicked off!
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RCD Espanyol de Barcelona that had 289 games and scored 331 goals.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. Real Sociedad de Fútbol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
25' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Sociedad de Fútbol's shape.
30' Real Sociedad de Fútbol looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ander Barrenetxea scoring 1 goals.
35' 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.
37' The referee calls foul for Diego Llorente. He receives a Yellow card.
42' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Granero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sergi Darder made 289 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
52' With 0 assists to his name this season, Willian Jose is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
54' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Sergi Darder trudges off to be replaced by Victor Sanchez on 54 minutes.
58' Roberto Rosales puts RCD Espanyol de Barcelona on the lead.
62' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a Yellow card on 62.
65' The crowd applauds Ruben Pardo as he leaves the pitch. Adnan Januzaj steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
65' Wu Lei has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Wu Lei on 66 minutes.
71' Real Sociedad de Fútbol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
74' Another substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol to replace Ander Barrenetxea by Juanmi on 74 minute.
79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
81' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Wu Lei trudges off to be replaced by Sergio Garcia on 81 minutes.
82' Poor challenge from Aritz Elustondo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
87' 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.
89' Javi Puado gets the nod from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. He replaces Oscar Melendo and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Controversy at the stadium! Sergio Garcia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2-0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubí

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Illarramendi ↑ 65'
7
Juanmi ↑ 74'
22
Raul Navas
20
Kevin Rodrigues
13
Moya
11
Adnan Januzaj ↑ 65'
24
Sandro

Coach Imanol Alguacil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Willian Jose	6
Alexander Isak	4
Alexander Sorloth	3
Roberto Fernandez	2
Orri Oskarsson	2
Brais Mendez	2
Takefusa Kubo	2
Joseba Zaldua	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.95 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

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

1.01 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG

I would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona57% Draw24% Real Sociedad de Fútbol19%

Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.96

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

81%

Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol

43%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Fútbol

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona42% Draw43% Real Sociedad de Fútbol15%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.6%

1 – 0

9.5%

0 – 0

6.9%

3 – 1

6.2%

3 – 0

6.2%

1 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 1

4.4%

3 – 2

3.2%

4 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	18%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	23%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	11%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Clean Sheet