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

Full Time

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 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Real Sociedad de Futbol 1 games · 0 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	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

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 Almería	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 Almería	A	2–0	W

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' The wait is over. Real Sociedad de Fútbol get us underway at RCDE Stadium.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' 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.
18' Oscar Gil Regano is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
23' The deadlock is broken! Takefusa Kubo gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
28' Alex Sola is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Sociedad de Fútbol tonight.
33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Diego Martinez will be considering his options from the bench.
38' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
43' The travelling Real Sociedad de Fútbol supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
44' The crowd applauds Fernando Calero as he leaves the pitch. Sergi Gomez steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
46' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Oscar Gil Regano is withdrawn and Ruben Saez gets his opportunity.
51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
52' What a strike from Alexander Sorloth! The score is 0-2.
57' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
63' GOAL! Leandro Cabrera scores on 63.
68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Roberto Navarro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
69' Jose Carlos Lazo gets the nod from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. He replaces Aleix Vidal and will look to change the dynamic.
71' Roberto Navarro gets the nod from Real Sociedad de Futbol. He replaces Mikel Oiarzabal and will look to change the dynamic.
74' Against the run of play, Sergi Darder has scored! This game has turned on its head.
79' Over 79 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
80' Poor challenge from Leandro Cabrera. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
81' Real Sociedad de Futbol ring the changes. Alexander Sorloth has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Fernandez to step up.
82' A tactical swap from Real Sociedad de Futbol — Pablo Marin on, Illarramendi off on 82 minutes.
87' What a moment for Brian Olivan! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
90' Leandro Cabrera catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 90.
90' Jose Gragera gets the nod from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. He replaces Vinicius de Souza Costa and will look to change the dynamic.
Full Time. Real Sociedad de Fútbol beats RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

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
Takefusa Kubo	2
Brais Mendez	2
Leandro Cabrera	1
Wu Lei	1
Javi Puado	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 Almería 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 Almería 0–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.45 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

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

0.87 Real Sociedad de Futbol xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to win 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona59% Draw21% Real Sociedad de Futbol20%

Actual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 3.32

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

80%

Draw or Real Sociedad de Futbol

41%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Futbol

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona52% Draw38% Real Sociedad de Futbol10%

Actual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

2 – 0

10.8%

2 – 1

9.1%

3 – 0

8.6%

1 – 0

8.5%

1 – 1

8.4%

3 – 1

7.4%

4 – 0

5.2%

0 – 0

4 – 1

4.6%

2 – 2

3 – 2

3.3%

1 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Real Sociedad de Futbol covers
-2.5	28%	—	72%
-2	28%	21%	51%
-1.5	49%	—	51%
-1	49%	22%	29%
-0.5	71%	—	29%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	7%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

42% ✓

Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

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