Espanyol vs Barcelona

2 - 4
🕒 Sun, 14 May 2023 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Stage Front Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
Espanyol 19 · Barcelona 1
Referee Stats
24 matches · 5.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.33
Reds avg 0.42
Penalties avg 0.29
Over 4.5 cards 58%
Home wins 58%
Draws 13%
Away wins 29%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (15-15).
  • Barcelona controlled possession (70%).
  • Espanyol had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Espanyol (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-7-8

Goals For / Against

27 / 35
Avg: 1.42 / 1.84

Points

19
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
Barcelona (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 13-1-5

Goals For / Against

33 / 16
Avg: 1.74 / 0.84

Points

40
Avg: 2.11

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
2.11
1.42
GF
1.74
1.84
GA
0.84
63%
O2.5
58%
68%
BTTS
42%
26%
Score 1st
68%

League-position context

Espanyol rank19th
Barcelona rank1st
Espanyol points37
Barcelona points88
Espanyol: #19 · 37 pts · GD -17
41 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
Barcelona: #1 · 88 pts · GD +50
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 38 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.
51-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Espanyol last 5 home

D D L W D
Points6/15
Weighted index36
Goals9-10
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Barcelona last 5 away

L L W L D
Points4/15
Weighted index22
Goals7-9
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Espanyol trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.563%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 26%

Barcelona trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 58% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Espanyol score at home84%
Espanyol clean sheet at home21%
Barcelona score away89%
Barcelona clean sheet away53%

First-goal patterns

Espanyol score first26%
Espanyol win after scoring first80%
Barcelona score first68%
Barcelona win after scoring first85%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Espanyol 46% · Barcelona 40%
Avg first goal minute: Espanyol 48.4' · Barcelona 27.2'

Vs league average

Espanyol score at home1.42 vs 1.46
Espanyol concede at home1.84 vs 1.06
Barcelona score away1.74 vs 1.06
Barcelona concede away0.84 vs 1.46
Espanyol score 2% below league average, while Barcelona score 64% above league average.
Defensive side: Espanyol are 74% above league average at home, and Barcelona are 42% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Espanyol goal timing (home)

1H scored: 22% 2H scored: 78% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 9
46-60 7
31-45 4
16-30 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 8
46-60 7
16-30 6
0-15 5
61-75 1

Barcelona goal timing (away)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
46-60 7
61-75 7
16-30 6
0-15 4
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 2
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
5
Total Shots
15
15
Shots off Goal
6
6
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
12
9
Shots Outside Box
3
6
Ball Possession
30%
70%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
12
9
Offsides
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Total Passes
301
727
Passes Accurate
235
664
Passes %
78%
91%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
2'
2' J. Koundé
11' ⚽
⚽
11' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
R. Lewandowski
Normal Goal · Assist: Alejandro Balde
20' ⚽
⚽
20' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
Alejandro Balde
Normal Goal · Assist: Pedri
39'
39' Darder
39'
39' Gavi
40' ⚽
⚽
40' ⚽ Goal · 0-3
R. Lewandowski
Normal Goal · Assist: Raphinha
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Denis Suárez
1st substitution · For: Fernando Calero
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Sergi Gómez
2nd substitution · For: Javi Puado
53' ⚽
⚽
53' ⚽ Goal · 0-4
J. Koundé
Normal Goal · Assist: F. de Jong
55' ↑↓
↑↓
55' ⇄ M. Braithwaite
3rd substitution · For: Adrià Pedrosa
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Raphinha
1st substitution · For: O. Dembélé
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ R. Araújo
2nd substitution · For: Jordi Alba
73' ⚽
⚽
73' ⚽ VAR
Javi Puado
Goal confirmed
73' ⚽
⚽
73' ⚽ Goal · 2-4
Javi Puado
Normal Goal · Assist: Fernando Calero
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ Gavi
3rd substitution · For: Ansu Fati
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ A. Christensen
4th substitution · For: Marcos Alonso
82'
82' Jordi Alba
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ Brian Oliván
4th substitution · For: L. Koleosho
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ Nico Melamed
5th substitution · For: Edu Expósito
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ Pedri
5th substitution · For: F. Kessié
90+2' ⚽
⚽
90+2' ⚽ Goal · 3-4
Joselu
Normal Goal

Espanyol vs Barcelona 2-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Barcelona beat Espanyol 4-2 on Sunday, 14 May 2023 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea. It was played at Stage Front Stadium.

First half: J. Koundé received a yellow card for Barcelona at 2'. Barcelona took the lead at 11' when R. Lewandowski scored, with the assist credited to Alejandro Balde, making the score 0-1. Barcelona extended the lead at 20' when Alejandro Balde scored, with the assist credited to Pedri, making the score 0-2. Darder received a yellow card for Espanyol at 39'. Gavi received a yellow card for Barcelona at 39'. Barcelona extended the lead at 40' when R. Lewandowski scored, with the assist credited to Raphinha, making the score 0-3.

Second half: Espanyol made their 1st substitution at 46', with Denis Suárez replacing Fernando Calero. Espanyol made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Sergi Gómez replacing Javi Puado. Barcelona extended the lead at 53' when J. Koundé scored, with the assist credited to F. de Jong, making the score 0-4. Espanyol made their 3rd substitution at 55', with M. Braithwaite replacing Adrià Pedrosa. Barcelona made their 1st substitution at 62', with Raphinha replacing O. Dembélé. Barcelona made their 2nd substitution at 62', with R. Araújo replacing Jordi Alba. VAR intervened at 73' for Espanyol (Goal confirmed). Espanyol reduced the deficit at 73' when Javi Puado scored, with the assist credited to Fernando Calero, making the score 2-4. Barcelona made their 3rd substitution at 74', with Gavi replacing Ansu Fati. Barcelona made their 4th substitution at 74', with A. Christensen replacing Marcos Alonso. Jordi Alba received a yellow card for Barcelona at 82'. Espanyol made their 4th substitution at 84', with Brian Oliván replacing L. Koleosho. Espanyol made their 5th substitution at 87', with Nico Melamed replacing Edu Expósito. Barcelona made their 5th substitution at 89', with Pedri replacing F. Kessié. Espanyol scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+2' when Joselu scored, making the score 3-4.

Espanyol used 5 substitutions while Barcelona used 5 substitutions. Espanyol got 1 yellow card, while Barcelona got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (15-15).
  • Barcelona controlled possession (70%).
  • Espanyol had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins0
Draws4
Away Wins12
Over 2.5 Goals9 (56.3%)
BTTS7 (43.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins0
Draws3
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)

Espanyol vs Barcelona Head-to-Head History by Season