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SD Huesca vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
SD Huesca
0 – 2
Full Time
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Sun 21 Oct 2018 · 16:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Sergio Garcia
Y 39' Granero
Damian Musto 58' Y
Chimy Avila 67' Y
Y 68' Mario Hermoso
Y 73' Didac
Jorge Miramon 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SD Huesca vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Aitor Villate
  • Referee Eduardo Prieto
  • Referee Miguel Martinez
  • Referee Fernando Bueno Prieto

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

3
1
SD Huesca 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-21 SD Huesca 0–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

SD Huesca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 0–2 L
07 Oct Real Valladolid CF A 0–1 L
30 Sep Girona FC H 1–1 D
25 Sep Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–3 L
21 Sep Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–1 L
14 Sep Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 0–1 L
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct SD Huesca A 2–0 W
07 Oct Villarreal CF H 3–1 W
28 Sep Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 2–2 D
25 Sep SD Eibar H 1–0 W
22 Sep Real Madrid CF A 0–1 L
16 Sep Levante UD H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
0% 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — SD Huesca and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona get this one started.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' SD Huesca started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 18' A moment of madness from Sergio Garcia on 18 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona will be frustrated.
  • 23' SD Huesca is showing some good football. However, SD Huesca are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 28' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Marc Roca has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. SD Huesca and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 39' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a Yellow card on 39.
  • 41' Assisted by Didac Vila with the perfectly-timed delivery and Borja Iglesias makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 46' Gonzalo Melero gets the nod from SD Huesca. He replaces Cucho Hernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' 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 Samuele Longo suffering a number of foals already.
  • 56' SD Huesca are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona's shape.
  • 57' SD Huesca make a change. Alex Gallar trudges off to be replaced by David Ferreiro on 57 minutes.
  • 58' A moment of madness from Damian Musto on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SD Huesca will be frustrated.
  • 63' SD Huesca currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 64' What a strike from Borja Iglesias! The score is 0-2.
  • 66' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Hernan Perez by Pablo Piatti on 66 minute.
  • 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luis Ezequiel Avila.
  • 68' It’s a booking for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player. Mario Hermoso gets a Yellow card.
  • 73' Controversy at the stadium! Didac Vila argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 74' Time for substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Sergio Garcia is replaced by Leo Baptistao.
  • 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 84' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 88' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Borja Iglesias is withdrawn and Oscar Melendo gets his opportunity.
  • 90' SD Huesca player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • SD Huesca will have plenty to reflect on. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona were simply the better side today.

Lineups

SD Huesca Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francisco

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubí

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Borja Iglesias 2
Granero 1
Xabi Etxeita 1
Javi Puado 1
Ignasi Vilarrasa 1

Head to Head

2018-10-21 SD Huesca 0–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

SD Huesca Form

2018-10-21 SD Huesca 0–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2018-10-07 Real Valladolid CF 1–0 SD Huesca L 2018-09-30 SD Huesca 1–1 Girona FC D 2018-09-25 Club Atlético de Madrid 3–0 SD Huesca L 2018-09-21 SD Huesca 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2018-09-14 SD Huesca 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2018-10-21 SD Huesca 0–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2018-10-07 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–1 Villarreal CF W 2018-09-28 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2018-09-25 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 SD Eibar W 2018-09-22 Real Madrid CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2018-09-16 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 Levante UD W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83 SD Huesca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SD Huesca23% Draw29% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona48%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

SD Huesca or Draw
53%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
77%
SD Huesca or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SD Huesca16% Draw51% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona33%
Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — SD Huesca

Handicap SD Huesca covers Push RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 14% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 24% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

SD Huesca keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
44% ✗

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