RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Valladolid CF, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Real Valladolid CF — Segunda Division at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Valladolid CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 42 | 82 |
| 2 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 42 | 77 |
| 3 | Málaga CF | 42 | 73 |
| 4 | CD Mirandés | 42 | 40 |
| 5 | SD Huesca | 42 | 38 |
| 6 | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | 42 | 37 |
| 7 | Real Zaragoza | 42 | 36 |
| 8 | CD Castellon | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Andorra CF | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RCD Mallorca | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Granada CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Cadiz CF | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Oviedo | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Celta Vigo B | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | UD Almería | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | UD Las Palmas | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Burgos CF | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SD Eibar | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Cordoba CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Albacete Balompie | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | CD Leganes | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | CD Tenerife | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | CD Eldense | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Girona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | CE Sabadell FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Real Sociedad B | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Real Valladolid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | AD Ceuta FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | FC Villarreal B | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | FC Cartagena | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Racing Club de Ferrol | H | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | CD Tenerife | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | CD Eldense | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | CD Mirandés | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Oct | CD Eldense | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Burgos CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Real Oviedo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | FC Cartagena | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Real Valladolid CF get this one started.
- 5' John was booked on 5.
- 8' Martin Braithwaite does the damage! The net is bulging and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona surge ahead!
- 13' 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.
- 18' The referee shows Real Valladolid CF player a card on 18.
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Real Valladolid CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player sees a card in front of him.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' GOAL! Javi Puado scores on 35. Assisted by Nico Melamed
- 40' Spain international Aguado has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Real Valladolid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Controversy at the stadium! Nico Melamed argues furiously but the card stands.
- 51' It looks surprising Real Valladolid CF does not make any changes. Sergi Gomez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Nico Melamed is withdrawn and Jofre Carreras Pages gets his opportunity.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Gragera is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — card on 64.
- 69' Joni Montiel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 77' A change in the Real Valladolid CF ranks — Kenedy exits the field as Ivan Cedric enters on 77.
- 78' Lucas Rosa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sergio Escudero on 78 minute.
- 83' Real Valladolid CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
- 86' Oscar Gil Regano is ready to make an impact after coming on for Omar El Hilali at the 86 minute mark.
- 87' Joni Montiel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 87.
- 89' Fernando Calero makes way for Sergi Gomez at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 13
- 7
- 6
- 11
- 14
-
18
Aguado ↓ Keidi Bare 63'
-
5
Fernando Calero ↓ Sergi Gomez 89'
- 31
- 15
- 21
Bench
-
8
Keidi Bare ↑ 63'
-
3
Sergi Gomez ↑ 89'
- 20
- 4
-
9
Keita Balde ↑ 86'
- 16
- 12
-
2
Oscar Gil Regano ↑ 86'
- 33
-
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↑ 63'
- 1
Coach
Luis García
Real Valladolid CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
24
Kenedy ↓ Ivan Cedric 77'
-
18
Sergio Escudero ↓ Lucas Rosa 78'
- 10
- 2
- 8
- 25
- 15
- 7
- 20
-
4
Victor Meseguer ↓ Joni Montiel 63'
- 6
Bench
- 16
- 1
- 23
- 14
-
22
Lucas Rosa ↑ 78'
-
35
Ivan Cedric ↑ 77'
- 36
- 29
- 37
- 26
-
21
Joni Montiel ↑ 63'
- 28
Coach
Paulo Pezzolano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Braithwaite | 2 |
| Javi Puado | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Ruben Alcaraz | 1 |
| Aguado | 1 |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 |
| Wu Lei | 1 |
| Raul Moro | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2023-10-14
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–0
Real Valladolid CF
W
2023-10-09
FC Villarreal B
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2023-10-05
FC Cartagena
0–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2023-10-02
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–0
Racing Club de Ferrol
W
2023-09-25
CD Tenerife
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2023-09-17
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–3
CD Eldense
D
Real Valladolid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Real Valladolid CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
74%
Draw or Real Valladolid CF
55%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Real Valladolid CF
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Real Valladolid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Real Valladolid CF keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

