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Espanyol v Real Madrid : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

RCDE Stadium, Barcelona

It's an away trip for Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid side on Saturday night, as they head to the RCDE Stadium for a La Liga meeting with José Manuel González Álvarez's Espanyol. Below you'll find unique statistics for the biggest betting markets, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come directly from leading bookmakers.

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Espanyol's next match is v R.Sociedad at 17:30 on Sunday 9th February
Real Madrid's next match is v A.Madrid at 20:00 on Saturday 8th February
The last Spanish La Liga meeting between Espanyol and Real Madrid was on Saturday 1st February 2025
Spanish La Liga
February 1st 2025
Espanyol 1
0 Real Madrid
 
C. Romero Serrano 85'
 
ESP
RMD
Shots On
2
7
Shots Off
2
8
Corners
1
8
Possession
24%
76%
Fouls
14
3
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
EspanyolReal Madrid
 
J. Pons
M. Kumbulla
O. El Hilali
C. Romero Serranofootball icon
L. Cabrera Sasía
P. Lozano Vizuete
U. González de Zarate Quirós (A. Roca Vives 66')
A. Král
R. Fernández Jaén (A. Véliz 73')
J. Carreras Pagès (Á. Tejero Sacristán 67')
J. Puado Díaz (F. Calero Villa 83')
T. Courtois
(R. Asencio del Rosario 15') A. Rüdiger
F. García Torres
A. Tchouaméni
(B. Abdelkader Diaz 87') L. Vázquez Iglesias
(L. Modrić 80') D. Ceballos Fernández
F. Valverde Dipetta
J. Bellingham
R. Silva de Goes
K. Mbappé
V. Júnior

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We predict there's very little chance of a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Espanyol and Real Madrid will score a minimum of a couple of between them during 90 minutes. This is based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 80%. The bookmakers have it priced at 1.20.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 57% chance of Real Madrid coming away with a win.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Espanyol
21%
8/1
20%
17/2
19%
Draw
22%
19/4
15%
19/4
15%
Real Madrid
57%
3/10
4%
3/10
4%
Draw 1-1
10%
9/1
5%
17/2
12%
Real Madrid 2-1
10%
8/1
6%
7/1
7%
Real Madrid 1-0
9%
8/1
29%
13/2
7%
Real Madrid 2-0
9%
13/2
15%
11/2
Real Madrid 3-1
6%
10/1
8%
17/2
Real Madrid 3-0
6%
15/2
6%
7/1
6%
Espanyol 2-1
6%
25/1
24%
20/1
24%
Draw 2-2
5%
18/1
10%
16/1
13%
Espanyol 1-0
5%
25/1
37%
18/1
12%
Draw 0-0
5%
16/1
31%
14/1
25%
Real Madrid 3-2
3%
22/1
12%
16/1
11%
Real Madrid 4-1
3%
16/1
19%
12/1
13%
Espanyol 2-0
3%
50/1
24%
33/1
17%
Real Madrid 4-0
3%
12/1
13%
10/1
15%
Espanyol 3-1
2%
50/140/1
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
1/2
10%
1/2
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
13/8
19%
29/20
9%
Home 1st Goal
43%
10/3
8%
-
Away 1st Goal
55%
2/9
2%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
16/1
31%
-
BTTS - Yes
57%
4/5
10%
17/20
3%
BTTS - No
43%
19/20
11%
17/20
1%
BTTS - Home Win
12%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
BTTS - Draw
17%
11/211/2
8%
BTTS - Away Win
28%
7/4
14%
17/10
6%
Home/draw
43%
12/5
13%
5/2
17%
Away/draw
79%
1/14
3%
1/16
2%
Home/away
78%
1/7
3%
1/7
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/7
7%
2/13
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
9/2
27%
19/5
11%
Over 3.5 Goals
36%
6/5
20%
6/5
10%
Under 3.5 Goals
64%
4/6
16%
8/13
8%
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
3/1
20%
13/5
14%
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/4
7%
1/4
4%
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
6/1
30%
11/2
13%
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/10
4%
1/11
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/40
2%
1/40
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
16/1
31%
14/1
25%
Home DNB
37%
7/1
33%
6/1
22%
Away DNB
72%
1/12
4%
1/12
3%
Espanyol win to nil
10%
16/1
31%
-
Real Madrid win to nil
29%
5/4
2%
-
Espanyol / Espanyol
6%
16/1
13%
12/1
18%
Espanyol / Real Madrid
4%
16/1
19%
16/1
Espanyol / Draw
4%
20/1
11%
16/1
Draw / Espanyol
5%
18/1
27%
14/1
15%
Draw / Real Madrid
20%
3/13/1
Draw / Draw
10%
15/2
21%
13/2
7%
Real Madrid / Espanyol
2%
50/140/1
21%
Real Madrid / Real Madrid
43%
5/6
11%
5/6
9%
Real Madrid / Draw
5%
18/1
12%
16/1
13%
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Win / draw / win La Liga table

Espanyol have played 21 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

18 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 4 and won 4. Espanyol have conceded 30 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Espanyol have played 11 games at home, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 15 goals, conceded 13 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Real Madrid lay in 1st place on 49 points in the La Liga league table having played 21 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 50 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Real Madrid have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Real Madrid have played 11 away games, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 2 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.9 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Espanyol
Real Madrid
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Real Madrid A2215432949 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-1F
-
-
2
A.Madrid2214622348 
Mar 30
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 8
d
 
1-1F
3
Barcelona2214353645 
May 14
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-4A
May 11
4
A.Bilbao2211831341 
Feb 16
l
 
4-1A
Apr 20
l
 
2-1A
5
Villarreal2210751137 
l
 
1-2F
Mar 2
w
 
2-0F
Mar 16
6
R.Vallecano22886232 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Mar 9
d
 
3-3A
7
Girona22949131 
Mar 9
l
 
4-1A
Feb 23
w
 
0-3F
8
Osasuna22796-430 
d
 
0-00-0
May 18
w
 
4-0F
Feb 15
9
Mallorca229310-930 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 16
May 14
d
 
1-1F
10
Real Betis22787-329 
May 4
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
Mar 2
11
R.Sociedad228410-128 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 9
May 25
w
 
0-2F
12
Sevilla22778-628 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-2F
May 18
13
Celta227411-425 
w
 
3-1F
Apr 13
May 4
w
 
1-2F
14
Getafe22598024 
Apr 20
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
Apr 23
15
Las Palmas226511-923 
May 25
l
 
1-0A
w
 
4-1A
d
 
1-1A
16
Leganes22589-1123 
d
 
1-1F
May 11
Mar 30
w
 
0-3F
17
Espanyol Home226511-1223 
-
-
w
 
4-1A
l
 
1-0A
18
Alaves225611-921 
w
 
3-2F
Feb 22
w
 
3-2F
Apr 13
19
Valencia224711-1519 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 23
Apr 6
w
 
1-2A
20
Valladolid224315-3215 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
Win / draw / win form
Espanyol 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Espanyol2 - 1Valladolid
Espanyol1 - 1Leganes
Espanyol1 - 1Valencia
Espanyol0 - 0Osasuna
Espanyol3 - 1Celta
Espanyol0 - 2Sevilla
Espanyol2 - 1Mallorca
Espanyol1 - 2Villarreal
Espanyol3 - 2Alaves
Espanyol2 - 1R.Vallecano
Espanyol0 - 1R.Sociedad
Espanyol2 - 0Real Oviedo
Espanyol0 - 0S.Gijon
Espanyol3 - 0Cartagena
Espanyol2 - 1Real Oviedo
Espanyol0 - 0S.Gijon
Espanyol1 - 1FC Andorra
Espanyol2 - 1Albacete
Espanyol1 - 1Tenerife
Espanyol0 - 0Huesca
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AEspanyol1 - 1Sevilla
HEspanyol2 - 1Valladolid
HEspanyol1 - 1Leganes
AEspanyol0 - 1Las Palmas
HEspanyol1 - 1Valencia
HEspanyol0 - 0Osasuna
AEspanyol0 - 1Getafe
HEspanyol3 - 1Celta
AEspanyol1 - 4Girona
AEspanyol1 - 3Barcelona
HEspanyol0 - 2Sevilla
AEspanyol1 - 4A.Bilbao
HEspanyol2 - 1Mallorca
AEspanyol0 - 1Real Betis
HEspanyol1 - 2Villarreal
AEspanyol1 - 4Real Madrid
HEspanyol3 - 2Alaves
HEspanyol2 - 1R.Vallecano
AEspanyol0 - 0A.Madrid
HEspanyol0 - 1R.Sociedad
Real Madrid 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
12
Draw
7
L
1
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Valladolid0 - 3Real Madrid
Valencia1 - 2Real Madrid
R.Vallecano3 - 3Real Madrid
Girona0 - 3Real Madrid
A.Bilbao2 - 1Real Madrid
Leganes0 - 3Real Madrid
Celta1 - 2Real Madrid
A.Madrid1 - 1Real Madrid
R.Sociedad0 - 2Real Madrid
Las Palmas1 - 1Real Madrid
Mallorca1 - 1Real Madrid
Villarreal4 - 4Real Madrid
Granada0 - 4Real Madrid
R.Sociedad0 - 1Real Madrid
Mallorca0 - 1Real Madrid
Osasuna2 - 4Real Madrid
Valencia2 - 2Real Madrid
R.Vallecano1 - 1Real Madrid
Getafe0 - 2Real Madrid
Las Palmas1 - 2Real Madrid
Goals: Scored
49
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
3
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AReal Madrid3 - 0Valladolid
HReal Madrid4 - 1Las Palmas
AReal Madrid2 - 1Valencia
HReal Madrid4 - 2Sevilla
AReal Madrid3 - 3R.Vallecano
AReal Madrid3 - 0Girona
AReal Madrid1 - 2A.Bilbao
HReal Madrid2 - 0Getafe
AReal Madrid3 - 0Leganes
HReal Madrid4 - 0Osasuna
HReal Madrid0 - 4Barcelona
AReal Madrid2 - 1Celta
HReal Madrid2 - 0Villarreal
AReal Madrid1 - 1A.Madrid
HReal Madrid3 - 2Alaves
HReal Madrid4 - 1Espanyol
AReal Madrid2 - 0R.Sociedad
HReal Madrid2 - 0Real Betis
AReal Madrid1 - 1Las Palmas
HReal Madrid3 - 0Valladolid
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Real Madrid have beaten Espanyol in 4 consecutive league meetings
League games at Espanyol since 2015
Espanyol
Real Madrid
Goals: Scored
7
21
Games: Scored
5 / 8
7 / 8
Clean sheets
1 / 8
3 / 8
ESP
2
RMD
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Espanyol
1 - 3Real Madrid
Espanyol2 - 1
0 - 1Real Madrid
2 - 4Real Madrid
Espanyol1 - 0
0 - 2Real Madrid
0 - 6Real Madrid
1 - 4Real Madrid
League games at Real Madrid since 2015
Real Madrid
Espanyol
Goals: Scored
27
2
Games: Scored
9 / 9
2 / 9
Clean sheets
7 / 9
0 / 9
RMD
9
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Real Madrid
Real Madrid4 - 1
Real Madrid3 - 1
Real Madrid4 - 0
Real Madrid2 - 0
Real Madrid1 - 0
Real Madrid2 - 0
Real Madrid2 - 0
Real Madrid6 - 0
Real Madrid3 - 0
Goal Statistics

Real Madrid have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 10 consecutive La Liga outings. Their PG of 1.9 against Espanyol on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Espanyol 17th Real Madrid 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Espanyol will score no more than 1 goal
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Real Madrid will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Espanyol’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+29
Real Madrid have scored 29% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
2.2
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2024/2025 season
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Espanyol
PG (predicted goals)
Real Madrid
1.1
1.9
Attack rating
ESP
RMD
48%
better
view stats
Games scored12
19
Failed to score8
1
Scored first7
13
Goals scored19
47
Avg. goals scored1
2.4
Avg. shots per game7
12
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for13
20
Avg. XG for0.9
2
KickOff rating
+48%
Defence rating
ESP
RMD
32%
better
view stats
Games conceded18
12
Clean sheets2
8
Conceded first11
7
Goals conceded32
20
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1
Avg. shots/game conceded11
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against1.7
0.9
KickOff rating
+32%

Espanyol v Real Madrid La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

Espanyol La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22737
J GarcíaJ PuadoJ CarrerasO Hilali
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J García GLK22
2
-
O Hilali DEF212
7
-
M Kumbulla DEF202
6
-
L Cabrera DEF1821
2
-
C Romero DEF1921
5
-
J Carreras MID2123
5
-
P Lozano MID17
7
-
A Kral MID221
1
-
U González MID2
-
J Puado FWD2071
3
-
R Fernández FWD31
1
-
Subs
F Pacheco GLK
-
Ángel Fortuño GLK
-
S Gómez DEF11
1
-
F Calero DEF7
-
Álvaro Tejero DEF2013
2
-
E Expósito MID4
1
-
P Milla MID8
2
-
Álvaro Aguado MID10
1
-
A Véliz FWD181
2
-
W Cheddira FWD1611
2
-
A. Roca Vives FWD111
3
-
Real Madrid La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
221567
F ValverdeK MbappéJ BellinghamV Junior
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Courtois GLK19
-
L Vázquez DEF1813
2
-
A Tchouameni DEF17
1
-
A Rüdiger DEF22
2
-
F García DEF171
-
Rodrygo MID1965
-
F Valverde MID2252
4
-
D Ceballos MID13
3
-
J Bellingham MID1876
2
-
K Mbappé FWD20152
3
-
V Junior FWD1685
5
2
Subs
A Lunin GLK31
-
S Mestre GLK
-
D Alaba DEF2
-
Vallejo DEF1
-
F Mendy DEF12
1
1
R. Asencio del Rosario DEF101
-
L. Aguado Herrera DEF2
-
L Modric MID2113
6
-
A Güler MID1613
1
-
B Díaz MID1732
-
Endrick FWD141
1
-