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

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Primera Division · 2025-26

Sevilla FC

2 – 1

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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

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

Sevilla FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

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	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

Sevilla FC 13 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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 Atlético de Madrid	H	2–1	W
05 Apr	Real Oviedo	A	0–1	L

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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 Balompié	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Sevilla FC		RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
#5	Position	#15
13	Points	7
7	Played	7
4 / 1 / 2	W / D / L	2 / 1 / 4
10	Scored	10
9	Conceded	10
+1	GD	+0
1.86	PPG	1.00
57%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Sevilla FC this season

29% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

Sevilla FC are 5th (13 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sevilla FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

–/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

1/2

76+

3/1

■ 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)

Sevilla FC

Miguel Angel Sierra	2 G
Isaac	1 G	1 A
Oso	1 G	1 A
Jon Guridi	1 G
Chidera Ejuke	1 G

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

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

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sevilla FC and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
5' 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.
10' The travelling RCD Espanyol de Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
20' Sevilla FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
25' A quiet spell here at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
26' Urko Gonzalez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 26.
31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sevilla FC and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sevilla FC and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
46' GOAL! Alexis Sanchez scores on 46.
51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
56' Brilliant from the ! Tyrhys Dolan makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 56.
61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Angel Carmona on 61.
66' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
71' Spain international Carlos Romero has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
73' It’s a booking for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player. Tyrhys Dolan gets a card.
78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sevilla FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
82' Castrin does the damage! The net is bulging and Sevilla FC surge ahead!
87' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona have won 335 goals from 293 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
90' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player sees a card in front of him.
Sevilla FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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

Player	Goals
Rafael Mir	3
Jose Angel Carmona	3
Dodi Lukebakio	2
Wissam Ben Yedder	2
Lucas Ocampos	2
Bryan Gil	2
Youssef En-Nesyri	1
Marash Kumbulla	1

Head to Head

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 Atlético 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 Balompié 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.69 Sevilla FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.02 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sevilla FC54% Draw25% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona21%

Actual: Sevilla FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.71

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Sevilla FC or Draw

79%

Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

46%

Sevilla FC or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sevilla FC37% Draw46% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

1 – 0

10.4%

2 – 0

9.3%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

8.6%

0 – 1

5.9%

1 – 2

5.6%

3 – 1

5.3%

3 – 0

5.1%

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 2

3.4%

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sevilla FC

Handicap	Sevilla FC covers	Push	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	23%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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