Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sevilla FC vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2025-26
Sevilla FC
2 – 1
Full Time
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Sat 9 May 2026 · 14:15 UTC Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan 39,086 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 56' Tyrhys Dolan
Castrin 82' 1–1
Akor Adams 90+1' 2–1
Y 26' Urko Gonzalez
Jose Angel Carmona 61' Y
Y 73' Tyrhys Dolan
Ruben Vargas 73' Y
Djibril Sow 73' Y
Y 90' Omar El Hilali
Akor Adams 90' Y
Y 90' Fernando Calero
Castrin 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sevilla FC vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan.

Match Details

  • Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
  • Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Jorge Bueno Mateo (Spain)

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

8
3
1
Sevilla FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-09 Sevilla FC 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2025-11-24 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Sevilla FC 2025-01-25 Sevilla FC 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2024-10-25 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Sevilla FC 2023-05-04 Sevilla FC 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

Sevilla FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–1 W
04 May Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 1–0 W
26 Apr CA Osasuna A 1–2 L
23 Apr Levante UD A 0–2 L
11 Apr Club Atletico de Madrid H 2–1 W
05 Apr Real Oviedo A 0–1 L
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Sevilla FC A 1–2 L
03 May Real Madrid CF H 0–2 L
27 Apr Levante UD H 0–0 D
23 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–1 L
11 Apr FC Barcelona A 1–4 L
04 Apr Real Betis Balompie A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Sevilla FC RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
#15 Position #11
43 Points 46
38 Played 38
12 / 7 / 19 W / D / L 12 / 10 / 16
46 Scored 43
60 Conceded 55
-14 GD -12
1.13 PPG 1.21
32% Win % 32%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sevilla FC are 15th (43 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sevilla FC and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona has kicked off!
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with RCD Espanyol de Barcelona winning 50% of all matches.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marko Dmitrovic, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 26' Urko Gonzalez is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
  • 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 36' Sevilla FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 41' Odisseas Vlachodimos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 46' Goal! Alexis Sanchez scores his 52 goal in 409 matches.
  • 51' RamonTerrats Espacio has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' Goal! Tyrhys Dolan scores his 27 goal in 382 matches.
  • 61' It’s a booking for Sevilla FC player. Jose Angel Carmona gets a card.
  • 66' The travelling RCD Espanyol de Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Neal Maupay made 344 appearances and scored 80 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 73' Tyrhys Dolan was booked on 73.
  • 78' Sevilla FC is showing some good football. However, Sevilla FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 82' What a strike from Castrin! The score is 2-1.
  • 87' It looks surprising Sevilla FC does not make any changes. Urko Gonzalez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 90' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a card on 90.
  • With this win, Sevilla FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Sevilla FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luís García

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manolo González

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jose Angel Carmona 3
Rafael Mir 3
Lucas Ocampos 2
Bryan Gil 2
Dodi Lukebakio 2
Wissam Ben Yedder 2
Castrin 1
Reguilon 1

Head to Head

2026-05-09 Sevilla FC 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2025-11-24 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Sevilla FC 2025-01-25 Sevilla FC 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2024-10-25 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Sevilla FC 2023-05-04 Sevilla FC 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Sevilla FC Form

2026-05-09 Sevilla FC 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2026-05-04 Sevilla FC 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2026-04-26 CA Osasuna 2–1 Sevilla FC L 2026-04-23 Levante UD 2–0 Sevilla FC L 2026-04-11 Sevilla FC 2–1 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2026-04-05 Real Oviedo 1–0 Sevilla FC L

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2026-05-09 Sevilla FC 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2026-05-03 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–2 Real Madrid CF L 2026-04-27 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–0 Levante UD D 2026-04-23 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2026-04-11 FC Barcelona 4–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2026-04-04 Real Betis Balompie 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.66 Sevilla FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sevilla FC53% Draw25% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona22%
Actual: Sevilla FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Sevilla FC or Draw
78%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
47%
Sevilla FC or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sevilla FC35% Draw46% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Sevilla FC

Handicap Sevilla FC covers Push RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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