Real Valladolid CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2024-25

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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Mon 19 Aug 2024 · 17:00 UTC Estadio Jose Zorrilla 22,027 HT 45' · FT 45'

Raul Moro 23' 1–0

Y 72' Antoniu Roca

Lucas Rosa 80' Y

Y 87' Irvin Cardona

Overview

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Real Valladolid CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Jose Zorrilla.

Real Valladolid CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Pablo Gonzalez Fuertes (Spain)
Assistant 1 Israel Barcena Rodriguez (Spain)
Assistant 2 Ruben Porras Rico (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

Real Valladolid CF 10 games · Avg 2.1 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-19 Real Valladolid CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2024-05-11 Real Valladolid CF 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2023-10-14 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Real Valladolid CF 2023-03-05 Real Valladolid CF 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2022-10-16 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 Real Valladolid CF

Recent Form

Real Valladolid CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Aug	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	H	1–0	W
02 Jun	CD Tenerife	A	1–2	L
26 May	FC Villarreal B	H	3–2	W
19 May	AD Alcorcon	A	1–1	D
11 May	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	H	0–0	D
04 May	CD Mirandés	A	1–0	W

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Aug	Real Valladolid CF	A	0–1	L
02 Jun	FC Cartagena	H	4–0	W
26 May	SD Amorebieta	A	0–0	D
20 May	Real Oviedo	H	2–1	W
11 May	Real Valladolid CF	A	0–0	D
05 May	Real Sporting de Gijon	H	0–0	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

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

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Real Valladolid CF and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is underway.
5' named a 4-5-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
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 Irvin Cardona suffering a number of foals already.
15' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
23' Against the run of play, Raul Moro has scored! This game has turned on its head.
28' Aguado needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
33' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Alejo Veliz has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Valladolid CF and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Valladolid CF and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
48' Supporters expect more eagerness from Carlos Romero, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Jose Zorrilla with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
57' A tactical swap from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Irvin Cardona on, Pere Milla off on 57 minutes.
62' Stanko Juric is ready to make an impact after coming on for Javi Sanchez at the 62 minute mark.
67' A quiet spell here at Estadio Jose Zorrilla. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
69' Ivan Sanchez Aguayo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Selim Amallah on 69 minute.
70' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ring the changes. Alvaro Tejero has done his job and it is now time for Jofre Carreras Pages to step up.
72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Antoniu Roca.
77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Valladolid CF and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
79' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Jose Gragera departs to be replaced by Aguado.
80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Rosa on 80.
82' The supporters are chanting for Chuki. He replaces Kike Perez on 82 minute.
87' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a card on 87.
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will have plenty to reflect on. Real Valladolid CF were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Real Valladolid CF Lineups

4-5-1

Starting XI

19
Amath Ndiaye ↓ Victor Meseguer 70'
5
Javi Sanchez ↓ Stanko Juric 62'
8
Kike Perez ↓ Chuki 82'
2
Luis Perez
15
Eray Comert ↓ David Torres 82'
7
Mamadou Sylla
21
Selim Amallah ↓ Ivan Sanchez Aguayo 69'
11
Raul Moro
13
Karl Jakob Hein
22
Lucas Rosa
6
Flavien Boyomo

Bench

18
Darwin Machis
16
Cesar de la Hoz
10
Ivan Sanchez Aguayo ↑ 69'
20
Stanko Juric ↑ 62'
9
Maranhao
3
David Torres ↑ 82'
4
Victor Meseguer ↑ 70'
17
Stipe Biuk
28
Chuki ↑ 82'
26
Arnau Rafus
32
Koke
30
Raul Chasco

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

3
Sergi Gomez
7
Javi Puado
6
Leandro Cabrera
11
Pere Milla ↓ Irvin Cardona 57'
12
Alvaro Tejero ↓ Jofre Carreras Pages 70'
10
Pol Lozano ↓ Alex Kral 57'
1
Joan Garcia
23
Omar El Hilali
9
Alejo Veliz ↓ Antoniu Roca 70'
15
Jose Gragera ↓ Aguado 79'
22
Carlos Romero

Bench

13
Pacheco
14
Brian Olivan
18
Aguado ↑ 79'
5
Fernando Calero
24
Irvin Cardona ↑ 57'
20
Alex Kral ↑ 57'
33
Angel Fortuno Vinas
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↑ 70'
19
Salvi
31
Antoniu Roca ↑ 70'
32
Omar Sadik
35
Rafael Bauza

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Martin Braithwaite	2
Javi Puado	2
Borja Iglesias	2
Ruben Alcaraz	1
Aguado	1
Mario Hermoso	1
Wu Lei	1
Raul Moro	1

Head to Head

Real Valladolid CF Form

2024-08-19 Real Valladolid CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2024-06-02 CD Tenerife 2–1 Real Valladolid CF L 2024-05-26 Real Valladolid CF 3–2 FC Villarreal B W 2024-05-19 AD Alcorcon 1–1 Real Valladolid CF D 2024-05-11 Real Valladolid CF 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2024-05-04 CD Mirandés 0–1 Real Valladolid CF W

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2024-08-19 Real Valladolid CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2024-06-02 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 4–0 FC Cartagena W 2024-05-26 SD Amorebieta 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2024-05-20 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Real Oviedo W 2024-05-11 Real Valladolid CF 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2024-05-05 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–0 Real Sporting de Gijon D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.06 Real Valladolid CF xG

Expected Goals

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

0.79 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

I would bet for: Real Valladolid CF or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Valladolid CF43% Draw32% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona25%

Actual: Real Valladolid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes37% 0% No63%

Avg goals/match: 1.85

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	82%	18%
± 1.5	56%	44%
± 2.5	29%	71%
± 3.5	12%	88%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

Real Valladolid CF or Draw

75%

Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

57%

Real Valladolid CF or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Real Valladolid CF26% Draw57% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona17%

Actual: Real Valladolid CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

18.2%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 1

11%

2 – 0

8.4%

2 – 1

6.9%

1 – 2

5.1%

0 – 2

4.6%

3 – 0

2.9%

2 – 2

2.9%

3 – 1

2.5%

1 – 3

1.4%

Asian Handicap — Real Valladolid CF

Handicap	Real Valladolid CF covers	Push	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	11%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	23%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	17%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Real Valladolid CF keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

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