RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2022-23

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

2 – 3

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Real Sociedad de Futbol

Mon 13 Feb 2023 · 20:00 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Oscar Gil Regano 18' Y

Martin Braithwaite 57' Y

Leandro Cabrera 80' Y

Leandro Cabrera 90' R

Y 90' Carlos Fernandez

Overview

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

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

Match Details

Referee Alejandro Muniz
Referee Guadalupe Porras
Referee Daniel Pastoriza
Referee Jaime Latre
Referee Ignacio Alonso (Spain)
Referee Fabian Blanco (Spain)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	7	21
2	Club Atletico de Madrid	7	16
3	Real Betis Balompie	7	16
4	Real Madrid CF	7	15
5	Sevilla FC	7	13
6	Deportivo Alaves	7	11
7	RC Deportivo La Coruña	7	10
8	Real Sociedad de Futbol	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	Malaga CF	7	3

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–3 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2022-09-18 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2022-04-04 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2021-11-28 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2020-07-02 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Feb	Real Sociedad de Futbol	H	2–3	L
04 Feb	CA Osasuna	H	1–1	D
27 Jan	UD Almeria	A	1–3	L
21 Jan	Real Betis Balompie	H	1–0	W
15 Jan	Getafe CF	A	2–1	W
07 Jan	Girona FC	H	2–2	D

Real Sociedad de Futbol

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Feb	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	A	3–2	W
05 Feb	Real Valladolid CF	H	0–1	L
29 Jan	Real Madrid CF	A	0–0	D
21 Jan	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	A	2–0	W
14 Jan	Athletic Club	H	3–1	W
08 Jan	UD Almeria	A	2–0	W

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona		Real Sociedad de Futbol
#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 Futbol this season

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts). Real Sociedad de Futbol 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 Futbol

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 Futbol

Luka Sucic	3 G
Ander Barrenetxea	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona gets underway.
5' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sociedad de Fútbol backline.
10' It is a cagey affair so far. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona in their trying to find a way past Real Sociedad de Fútbol's compact .
15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
18' A moment of madness from Oscar Gil Regano on 18 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will be frustrated.
23' Goal! Takefusa Kubo scores his 38 goal in 309 matches.
28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
33' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Sociedad de Fútbol's shape.
38' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
44' Time for substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Fernando Calero is replaced by Sergi Gomez.
46' The crowd applauds Oscar Gil Regano as he leaves the pitch. Ruben Saez steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
52' GOAL! Alexander Sorloth scores on 52. Assisted by Mikel Oiarzabal
57' It’s a booking for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player. Martin Braithwaite gets a Yellow card.
62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
63' Leandro Cabrera is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
68' Real Sociedad de Fútbol has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
69' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Aleix Vidal by Jose Carlos Lazo on 69 minute.
71' The crowd applauds Mikel Oiarzabal as he leaves the pitch. Roberto Navarro steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
74' GOAL! Sergi Darder fires home to make it 1-3!
79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oscar Gil Regano made 243 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
80' Leandro Cabrera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
81' Time for substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Alexander Sorloth is replaced by Carlos Fernandez.
82' Pablo Marin gets the nod from Real Sociedad de Futbol. He replaces Illarramendi and will look to change the dynamic.
87' Assisted by Jose Carlos Lazo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Brian Olivan makes no mistake. 2-3!
90' Leandro Cabrera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 90.
90' Time for substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Vinicius de Souza Costa is replaced by Jose Gragera.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

17
Martin Braithwaite
22
Aleix Vidal ↓ Jose Carlos Lazo 69'
10
Sergi Darder
7
Javi Puado
4
Leandro Cabrera
14
Brian Olivan
5
Fernando Calero ↓ Sergi Gomez 44'
25
Alvaro Fernandez
21
Nico Ribaudo ↓ Denis Suarez 46'
2
Oscar Gil Regano ↓ Ruben Saez 46'
12
Vinicius de Souza Costa ↓ Jose Gragera 90'

Bench

13
Pacheco
24
Sergi Gomez ↑ 44'
6
Denis Suarez ↑ 46'
20
Edu Exposito
16
Jose Carlos Lazo ↑ 69'
19
Dani Gomez
1
Joan Garcia
27
Ruben Saez ↑ 46'
28
Wassim Keddari
15
Jose Gragera ↑ 90'

Coach Diego Martinez

Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups

Starting XI

19
Alexander Sorloth ↓ Carlos Fernandez 81'
15
Diego Rico
23
Brais Mendez ↓ Mikel Merino 71'
4
Illarramendi ↓ Pablo Marin 82'
10
Mikel Oiarzabal ↓ Roberto Navarro 71'
5
Igor Zubeldia
1
Alex Remiro
14
Takefusa Kubo
24
Robin Le Normand
7
Ander Barrenetxea ↓ Alex Sola 82'
3
Martin Zubimendi

Bench

Coach Imanol Alguacil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2023-02-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–3 Real Sociedad de Futbol 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 Balompie W 2023-01-15 Getafe CF 1–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2023-01-07 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–2 Girona FC D

Real Sociedad de Futbol Form

2023-02-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–3 Real Sociedad de Futbol W 2023-02-05 Real Sociedad de Futbol 0–1 Real Valladolid CF L 2023-01-29 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol D 2023-01-21 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol W 2023-01-14 Real Sociedad de Futbol 3–1 Athletic Club W 2023-01-08 UD Almeria 0–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.56 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

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

1.45 Real Sociedad de Futbol xG

I would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Futbol 73% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona36% Draw27% Real Sociedad de Futbol37%

Actual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.01

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

63%

Draw or Real Sociedad de Futbol

64%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Futbol

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona29% Draw44% Real Sociedad de Futbol27%

Actual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

12.1%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

7.8%

1 – 0

6.9%

0 – 0

6.7%

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

6.1%

2 – 0

5.9%

0 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

4.3%

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Real Sociedad de Futbol covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	19%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	18%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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