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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
Sat 24 Aug 2024 · 19:30 UTC Stage Front Stadium 20,900 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 80' Takefusa Kubo

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero Lopez (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Jose Martinez Serrato (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Jose Francisco Garcia Lozano (Spain)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Aug Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–1 L
19 Aug Real Valladolid CF A 0–1 L
02 Jun FC Cartagena H 4–0 W
26 May SD Amorebieta A 0–0 D
20 May Real Oviedo H 2–1 W
11 May Real Valladolid CF A 0–0 D

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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona launch into their encounter with Real Sociedad de Fútbol.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Leandro Cabrera has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Jofre Carreras Pages, a Spain , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' It looks surprising Real Sociedad de Fútbol does not make any changes. Alex Remiro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' The travelling Real Sociedad de Fútbol supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Irvin Cardona is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Sociedad de Fútbol tonight.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 50' A quiet spell here at Stage Front Stadium. Real Sociedad de Fútbol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 51' Real Sociedad de Futbol player sees a card in front of him.
  • 52' Alejo Veliz picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 57' The referee has no hesitation. Mikel Oyarzabal is booked for Real Sociedad de Futbol — card on 57.
  • 62' Spain international Martin Zubimendi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Brais Mendez is replaced by Takefusa Kubo on 66 minute.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Umar Sadiq. He replaces Mikel Oyarzabal on 67 minute.
  • 68' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Irvin Cardona trudges off to be replaced by Brian Olivan on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Benat Turrientes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 78' Real Sociedad de Fútbol has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 80' Takefusa Kubo does the damage! The net is bulging and Real Sociedad de Futbol surge ahead!
  • 83' The crowd applauds Jofre Carreras Pages as he leaves the pitch. Aguado steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 86' A change in the Real Sociedad de Futbol ranks — Sheraldo Becker exits the field as Pablo Marin enters on 86.
  • 87' The whistle greets Carlos Romero as he departs to be replaced by Pere Milla.
  • 90' Marash Kumbulla is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Real Sociedad de Fútbol celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Fútbol 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona41% Draw29% Real Sociedad de Fútbol30%
Actual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
70%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
59%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona32% Draw47% Real Sociedad de Fútbol21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
23% ✗

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