RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2025-26

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

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Villarreal CF

Sat 8 Nov 2025 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Villarreal CF — La Liga .

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (Spain)

7 games this season 🟨 3.1/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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	Málaga CF	7	3

Head-to-Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · Avg 3.0 goals Villarreal CF

Last 5 meetings

2025-11-08 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Villarreal CF 2025-04-27 Villarreal CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2024-09-26 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Villarreal CF 2023-04-27 Villarreal CF 4–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2022-11-09 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Nov	Villarreal CF	H	0–2	L
02 Nov	Deportivo Alavés	A	1–2	L
25 Oct	Elche CF	H	1–0	W
17 Oct	Real Oviedo	A	2–0	W
05 Oct	Real Betis Balompié	H	1–2	L
26 Sep	Girona FC	A	0–0	D

Villarreal CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Nov	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	A	2–0	W
05 Nov	Paphos FC	A	0–1	L
01 Nov	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	H	4–0	W
25 Oct	Valencia CF	A	2–0	W
21 Oct	Manchester City FC	H	0–2	L
18 Oct	Real Betis Balompié	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona		Villarreal CF
#15	Position	#11
7	Points	8
7	Played	7
2 / 1 / 4	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 3
10	Scored	13
10	Conceded	12
+0	GD	+1
1.00	PPG	1.14
29%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (8 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

Villarreal CF

0-15

–/1

16-30

2/1

31-45

5/6

46-60

1/1

61-75

1/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Roberto Fernandez	6 G
Tyrhys Dolan	1 G
Alex Calatrava	1 G

Villarreal CF

Pape Gueye	3 G
Alberto Moleiro	2 G	3 A
Georges Mikautadze	2 G	1 A
Nicolas Pepe	2 G
Gerard Moreno	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at as RCD Espanyol de Barcelona face off against Villarreal CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Yeremi Pino	5
Benjamin Lecomte	2
Karl Toko Ekambi	2
Etienne Capoue	2
Santi Cazorla	2
Dani Parejo	2
Ayoze Perez	2
Keidi Bare	2

Head to Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2025-11-08 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Villarreal CF L 2025-11-02 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2025-10-25 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 Elche CF W 2025-10-17 Real Oviedo 0–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2025-10-05 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Real Betis Balompié L 2025-09-26 Girona FC 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D

Villarreal CF Form

2025-11-08 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Villarreal CF W 2025-11-05 Paphos FC 1–0 Villarreal CF L 2025-11-01 Villarreal CF 4–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2025-10-25 Valencia CF 0–2 Villarreal CF W 2025-10-21 Villarreal CF 0–2 Manchester City FC L 2025-10-18 Villarreal CF 2–2 Real Betis Balompié D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.19 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

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

1.66 Villarreal CF xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona27% Draw27% Villarreal CF46%

Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.85

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

54%

Draw or Villarreal CF

73%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Villarreal CF

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona21% Draw45% Villarreal CF34%

Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

1 – 2

9.1%

0 – 1

8.7%

0 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

7.6%

2 – 1

6.5%

1 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

5.5%

1 – 3

5.1%

0 – 3

4.3%

2 – 0

2 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Villarreal CF covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	15%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	22%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	14%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

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