Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Primera Division · 2025-26
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0 – 2
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Sat 8 Nov 2025 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Villarreal CF — La Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (Spain)
12 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 5.9 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

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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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Villarreal CF H 0–2 L
02 Nov Deportivo Alaves A 1–2 L
25 Oct Elche CF H 1–0 W
17 Oct Real Oviedo A 2–0 W
05 Oct Real Betis Balompie H 1–2 L
26 Sep Girona FC A 0–0 D
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Balompie H 2–2 D

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Villarreal CF
#11 Position #3
46 Points 72
38 Played 38
12 / 10 / 16 W / D / L 22 / 6 / 10
43 Scored 72
55 Conceded 46
-12 GD +26
1.21 PPG 1.89
32% Win % 58%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Villarreal CF kicks off things out of here…
  • 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

PlayerGoals
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

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

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2025-11-08 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Villarreal CF L 2025-11-02 Deportivo Alaves 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 Balompie 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 Balompie D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona20% Draw26% Villarreal CF54%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
46%
Draw or Villarreal CF
80%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Villarreal CF
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona14% Draw45% Villarreal CF41%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 3
6.6%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.6%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 11% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 42% — 58%
+1 42% 24% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 18% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

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