RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Sevilla FC, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Sevilla FC — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Sevilla FC 12 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee Israel Barcena
- Referee Jorge Tarraga Lajara (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Feb | Athletic Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Jan | Cadiz CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Jan | Elche CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Elche CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | CA Osasuna | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jan | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | Sevilla FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #6 |
| 12 | Points | 18 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 17 |
| 14 | Conceded | 19 |
| -1 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 25% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Sevilla FC this season
Sevilla FC this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (12 pts). Sevilla FC are 6th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sevilla FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
1/5
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
Sevilla FC
| Isaac | 3 G | 1 A |
| Miguel Angel Sierra | 2 G | |
| Oso | 1 G | 1 A |
| Jon Guridi | 1 G | |
| Chidera Ejuke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona have kicked off against Sevilla FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sevilla FC's shape.
- 10' Sevilla FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' Sevilla FC is showing some good football. However, Sevilla FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Sevilla FC have won 532 goals from 430 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' Anthony Martial makes way for Alejandro Gomez at the 26 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sevilla FC.
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Raul de Tomas on 30.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sevilla FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! Rafael Mir gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tonny Vilhena made 338 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Ludwig Augustinsson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jesus Manuel Corona.
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sergi Darder makes it 1-1.
- 55' Jules Kounde needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 36 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' Another change for Sevilla FC made on 56 minute. Jordan leaves to be changed by Ivan Rakitic.
- 61' It’s high time Vicente Moreno made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' It is a cagey affair so far. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona in their trying to find a way past Sevilla FC's compact .
- 70' Jules Kounde is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 71' A change in the Sevilla FC ranks — Rafael Mir exits the field as Youssef En-Nesyri enters on 71.
- 72' Fresh legs for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona! Aleix Vidal comes on to replace Tonny Vilhena.
- 76' Sevilla FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 81' It’s a booking for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player. Keidi Bare gets a Yellow card.
- 83' Oscar Melendo is replacing Yangel Herrera for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Lucas Ocampos. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' A change in the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ranks — Oscar Gil Regano exits the field as Loren enters on 88.
- 90' Aleix Vidal has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Tonny Vilhena ↓ Aleix Vidal 72'
- 20
- 24
- 13
- 10
-
9
Javi Puado ↓ Adri Embarba 88'
- 3
- 4
- 11
-
25
Yangel Herrera ↓ Oscar Melendo 83'
-
12
Oscar Gil Regano ↓ Loren 88'
Bench
-
22
Aleix Vidal ↑ 72'
- 17
-
14
Oscar Melendo ↑ 83'
-
16
Loren ↑ 88'
- 1
- 2
- 8
-
23
Adri Embarba ↑ 88'
- 5
- 18
- 34
- 7
Coach
Vicente Moreno
Sevilla FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 20
- 23
- 5
- 18
-
12
Rafael Mir ↓ Youssef En-Nesyri 71'
- 13
-
8
Jordan ↓ Ivan Rakitic 56'
- 9
- 25
Bench
-
15
Youssef En-Nesyri ↑ 71'
-
16
Jesus Navas ↑ 71'
-
10
Ivan Rakitic ↑ 56'
- 11
- 1
-
24
Alejandro Gomez ↑ 26'
- 6
-
21
Oliver Torres ↑ 56'
- 30
- 27
- 42
Coach
Julen Lopetegui
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jose Angel Carmona | 3 |
| Rafael Mir | 3 |
| Wissam Ben Yedder | 2 |
| Lucas Ocampos | 2 |
| Bryan Gil | 2 |
| Dodi Lukebakio | 2 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2022-02-20
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Sevilla FC
D
2022-02-13
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–2
FC Barcelona
D
2022-02-07
Athletic Club
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2022-01-21
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–4
Real Betis Balompié
L
2022-01-18
Cadiz CF
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2022-01-10
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Elche CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Sevilla FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
61%
Draw or Sevilla FC
69%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Sevilla FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sevilla FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Sevilla FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

