RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, 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 Futbol

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 Futbol — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Real Sociedad de Futbol 1 games · 0 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	Deportivo Alavés	2	4
2	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	1	3
3	Club Atletico de Madrid	1	3
4	Sevilla FC	1	3
5	Real Betis Balompie	1	3
6	Real Racing Club de Santander	1	1
7	Villarreal CF	1	1
8	RC Deportivo La Coruña	1	1
9	Elche CF	1	1
10	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	2	1
11	Athletic Club	0	0
12	CA Osasuna	0	0
13	FC Barcelona	0	0
14	RC Celta de Vigo	0	0
15	Real Madrid CF	0	0
16	Valencia CF	0	0
17	Real Sociedad de Futbol	1	0
18	Málaga CF	1	0
19	Getafe CF	1	0
20	Levante UD	1	0

Head-to-Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Real Sociedad de Futbol

Last 5 meetings

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

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 May	Real Sociedad de Futbol	H	2–0	W
12 May	CD Leganés	A	2–0	W
04 May	Club Atletico de Madrid	H	3–0	W
29 Apr	Real Betis Balompie	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 Futbol

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 Futbol
#2	Position	#17
3	Points	0
1	Played	1
1 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 1
3	Scored	0
0	Conceded	1
+3	GD	-1
3.00	PPG	0.00
100%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

0% Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 2nd (3 pts). Real Sociedad de Futbol are 17th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' Marc Roca needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 39 Yellow cards this season.
15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mikel Oiarzabal made 348 appearances and scored 54 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
25' Wu Lei has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
35' Real Sociedad de Fútbol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Diego Llorente.
42' 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 Ander Barrenetxea suffering a number of foals already.
47' Real Sociedad de Fútbol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
52' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
54' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Sergi Darder departs to be replaced by Victor Sanchez.
58' Roberto Rosales does the damage! The net is bulging and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona surge ahead!
62' A moment of madness from Victor Sanchez on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will be frustrated.
65' Real Sociedad de Futbol ring the changes. Ruben Pardo has done his job and it is now time for Adnan Januzaj to step up.
65' The China Wu Lei breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 2-0!
66' The referee has no hesitation. Wu Lei is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Yellow card on 66.
71' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
74' Time for substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Ander Barrenetxea is replaced by Juanmi.
79' Real Sociedad de Fútbol come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
81' Sergio Garcia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wu Lei at the 81 minute mark.
82' Aritz Elustondo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
87' The home supporters are growing impatient. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona must find a spark to ignite this game.
89' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Oscar Melendo by Javi Puado on 89 minute.
90' Sergio Garcia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubí

Real Sociedad de Futbol 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
Takefusa Kubo	2
Brais Mendez	2
Diego Llorente	1
Sergi Darder	1
Mikel Merino	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.85 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

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

0.43 Real Sociedad de Futbol xG

I would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to win 77% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona77% Draw15% Real Sociedad de Futbol8%

Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes33% 0% No67%

Avg goals/match: 3.28

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

91%

Draw or Real Sociedad de Futbol

23%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Futbol

85%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona64% Draw32% Real Sociedad de Futbol4%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

Actual

3 – 0

14.2%

1 – 0

11.1%

4 – 0

10%

2 – 1

6.3%

3 – 1

5 – 0

5.7%

0 – 0

1 – 1

4 – 1

4.4%

6 – 0

2.8%

5 – 1

2.6%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Real Sociedad de Futbol covers
-2.5	44%	—	56%
-2	44%	23%	33%
-1.5	67%	—	33%
-1	67%	19%	14%
-0.5	86%	—	14%
+0.5	97%	—	3%
+1	97%	2%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	—	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

66% ✓

Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

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 Futbol, 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)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

Real Sociedad de Futbol 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