UMF Stjarnan vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, Europe 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
UMF Stjarnan vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Europe .
- UMF Stjarnan 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dumitru Muntean
- Referee Vlad Lifciu
- Referee
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jul | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Jul | FCI Levadia | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Jul | FCI Levadia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Aug | FC København | A | 0–5 | L |
| 26 Jul | FC København | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | UMF Stjarnan | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jul | UMF Stjarnan | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 May | CD Leganes | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for UMF Stjarnan to score. At the same time, RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Adria Pedrosa puts RCD Espanyol de Barcelona on the lead.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RCD Espanyol de Barcelona that had 286 games and scored 326 goals.
- 20' UMF Stjarnan is showing some good football. However, UMF Stjarnan are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' The travelling RCD Espanyol de Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Marc Roca has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 52' GOAL! Borja Iglesias scores on 52.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UMF Stjarnan needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Victor Sanchez was booked on 60.
- 65' Iturraspe is replacing Victor Sanchez for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
- 69' Another substitution for UMF Stjarnan to replace THorri Runarsson by Baldur Sigurdsson on 69 minute.
- 70' Time for substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Adria Pedrosa is replaced by Javi Puado.
- 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 78' Eyjolfur Hedinsson was booked on 78.
- 79' GOAL! Facundo Ferreyra scores on 79.
- 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wu Lei made 286 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' Goal! Baldur Sigurdsson scores his 2 goal in 8 matches.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona players.
Lineups
UMF Stjarnan Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 19
- 12
- 20
- 9
- 6
- 10
- 29
- 18
- 11
Bench
- 23
- 2
- 3
-
8
Baldur Sigurðsson ↑ 69'
-
22
Guðmundur Hafsteinsson ↑ 69'
- 7
-
14
Nimo Gribenco ↑ 65'
Coach
Runar Sigmundsson
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
7
Borja Iglesias ↓ Wu Lei 65'
- 13
- 16
- 5
- 12
-
4
Victor Sanchez ↓ Iturraspe 65'
- 21
- 14
-
3
Pedrosa ↓ Javi Puado 70'
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 10
-
11
Javi Puado ↑ 70'
-
8
Iturraspe ↑ 65'
- 1
- 6
-
24
Wu Lei ↑ 65'
Coach
David Gallego
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Borja Iglesias | 3 |
| Facundo Ferreyra | 3 |
| Pedrosa | 1 |
| Baldur Sigurðsson | 1 |
Head to Head
UMF Stjarnan Form
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2019-08-01
UMF Stjarnan
1–3
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2019-07-25
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
4–0
UMF Stjarnan
W
2019-05-18
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2019-05-12
CD Leganes
0–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2019-05-04
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2019-04-29
Real Betis Balompie
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03
UMF Stjarnan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 56% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
UMF Stjarnan or Draw
46%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
79%
UMF Stjarnan or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
6%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.3%
1 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — UMF Stjarnan
| Handicap | UMF Stjarnan covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
UMF Stjarnan keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

