RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs SD Eibar, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs SD Eibar — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- SD Eibar 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Abraham Alvarez
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Miguel Garcia
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | SD Eibar | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Jul | CD Leganés | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jul | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jun | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jun | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | CD Leganés | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Jul | Sevilla FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jul | CA Osasuna | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jun | Granada CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Valencia CF | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. SD Eibar get us underway at RCDE Stadium.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' 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 Marc Roca suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' SD Eibar are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Edu Exposito puts SD Eibar on the lead.
- 30' Miguel Atienza is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona tonight.
- 35' Didac is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SD Eibar so far.
- 36' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Edu Exposito makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Campuzano has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' The 29-year-old Oscar Melendo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Didac argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Marc Roca is booked for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Yellow card on 58.
- 59' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Campuzano by Raul de Tomas on 59 minute.
- 64' It’s high time Mendilibar made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Alvaro Tejero is booked for SD Eibar — Yellow card on 65.
- 65' The crowd applauds Kike Garcia as he leaves the pitch. Sergi Enrich steps in for SD Eibar.
- 70' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' Fresh legs for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona! Wu Lei comes on to replace Oscar Melendo.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sergi Enrich.
- 76' The SD Eibar manager makes a substitution. Alvaro Tejero departs to be replaced by Arbilla.
- 77' Pablo De Blasis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Cristoforo on 77 minute.
- 82' Takashi Inui has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 353 appearances.
- 85' Sergi Darder has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marc Roca on 85 minute.
- 90' Paulo Oliveira is replacing Edu Exposito for the SD Eibar side.
- Another three points for SD Eibar.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 20
- 13
- 17
-
21
Marc Roca ↓ Sergi Darder 85'
- 15
-
14
Oscar Melendo ↓ Wu Lei 73'
- 18
-
23
Adri Embarba ↓ Nico Ribaudo 73'
-
31
Campuzano ↓ Raul de Tomas 59'
- 34
Bench
- 16
- 5
- 4
-
10
Sergi Darder ↑ 85'
- 3
- 25
-
11
Raul de Tomas ↑ 59'
- 22
-
7
Wu Lei ↑ 73'
-
33
Nico Ribaudo ↑ 73'
- 38
- 40
SD Eibar Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 22
-
10
Edu Exposito ↓ Paulo Oliveira 90'
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 8
-
17
Kike Garcia C ↓ Sergi Enrich 65'
- 2
-
24
Alvaro Tejero ↓ Arbilla 76'
- 11
Bench
- 7
-
16
Pablo De Blasis ↑ 77'
-
23
Arbilla ↑ 76'
- 15
-
12
Paulo Oliveira ↑ 90'
- 21
-
9
Sergi Enrich ↑ 65'
- 19
- 20
- 13
- 27
-
33
Miguel Atienza ↑ 90'
Coach
Mendilibar
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edu Exposito | 2 |
| Javi Puado | 2 |
| Jon Bautista | 2 |
| Ramis | 1 |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 1 |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 |
| Jose Carlos Lazo | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2020-07-12
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–2
SD Eibar
L
2020-07-08
FC Barcelona
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2020-07-05
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–1
CD Leganés
L
2020-07-02
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2020-06-28
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–1
Real Madrid CF
L
2020-06-25
Real Betis Balompié
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
SD Eibar xG
I would bet for:
SD Eibar or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SD Eibar win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
58%
Draw or SD Eibar
73%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or SD Eibar
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SD Eibar win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | SD Eibar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
SD Eibar keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

