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Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3 – 2
Full Time
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Mon 14 Jan 2019 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Municipal de Anoeta HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 7' David Lopez
Y 22' Sergi Darder
Aritz Elustondo 33' Y
Mikel Merino 43' Y
Hector Moreno 58' Y
Illarramendi 61' Y
Willian Jose 64' Y
Y 65' Didac
Y 69' Naldo
Mikel Merino 75' R
Geronimo Rulli 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta.

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Abraham Alvarez
  • Referee Antonio Mateu
  • Referee Carlos Carbonell

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

9
2
2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol 13 games · Avg 2.8 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-14 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 3–2 W
06 Jan Real Madrid CF A 2–0 W
21 Dec Deportivo Alavés H 0–1 L
15 Dec Getafe CF A 0–1 L
09 Dec Real Valladolid CF H 1–2 L
02 Dec Real Betis Balompié A 0–1 L
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 2–3 L
04 Jan CD Leganes H 1–0 W
22 Dec Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–1 L
16 Dec Real Betis Balompié H 1–3 L
08 Dec FC Barcelona H 0–4 L
01 Dec Getafe CF A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Real Sociedad de Fútbol RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
#8 Position #15
10 Points 7
7 Played 7
3 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 4
9 Scored 10
13 Conceded 10
-4 GD +0
1.43 PPG 1.00
43% Win % 29%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
29% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 8th (10 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
Luka Sucic 3 G
Ander Barrenetxea 2 G
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Roberto Fernandez 6 G
Tyrhys Dolan 1 G
Alex Calatrava 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta. Real Sociedad de Futbol are looking to make home advantage count against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 3' Magnificent from Mikel Merino! That is 39 goals in 352 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 7' Poor challenge from David Lopez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 8' Brilliant from the ! Willian Jose makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 8.
  • 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 18' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 18 minutes.
  • 22' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sergi Darder.
  • 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Sociedad de Futbol and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 32' GOAL! Naldo scores on 32. Assisted by Granero
  • 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aritz Elustondo.
  • 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Sociedad de Futbol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' Real Sociedad de Futbol player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 45' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Diego Llorente makes it 3-1.
  • 46' The Spain Diego Llorente breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 4-1!
  • 51' Leo Baptistao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona so far.
  • 56' Real Sociedad de Futbol looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ander Barrenetxea scoring 1 goals.
  • 58' Hector Moreno catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
  • 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Illarramendi.
  • 62' The Real Sociedad de Futbol bench stirs into life. Luca Sangalli is withdrawn and Roberto Lopez gets his opportunity.
  • 63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Willian Jose makes it 5-1.
  • 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Willian Jose.
  • 65' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a Yellow card on 65.
  • 65' Real Sociedad de Futbol ring the changes. Juanmi has done his job and it is now time for Mikel Oiarzabal to step up.
  • 69' Naldo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
  • 72' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ring the changes. Sergi Darder has done his job and it is now time for Pablo Piatti to step up.
  • 75' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a Red card on 75.
  • 78' Another change for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona made on 78 minute. Granero leaves to be changed by Javi Puado.
  • 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Sociedad de Futbol must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 84' The Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes a substitution. Adnan Januzaj departs to be replaced by Igor Zubeldia.
  • 89' Spain international Granero has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Geronimo Rulli.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Willian Jose 6
Alexander Isak 4
Alexander Sorloth 3
Roberto Fernandez 2
Orri Oskarsson 2
Brais Mendez 2
Takefusa Kubo 2
Javi Puado 1

Head to Head

2019-01-14 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form

2019-01-14 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2019-01-06 Real Madrid CF 0–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2018-12-21 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–1 Deportivo Alavés L 2018-12-15 Getafe CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2018-12-09 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–2 Real Valladolid CF L 2018-12-02 Real Betis Balompié 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2019-01-14 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2019-01-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 CD Leganes W 2018-12-22 Club Atlético de Madrid 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2018-12-16 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–3 Real Betis Balompié L 2018-12-08 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–4 FC Barcelona L 2018-12-01 Getafe CF 3–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.92 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 69% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Sociedad de Fútbol47% Draw23% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona30%
Actual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
71%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
53%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Sociedad de Fútbol33% Draw40% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Handicap Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers Push RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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