Valencia vs Espanyol

2 - 2
🕒 Sun, 28 May 2023 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de Mestalla 🧑‍⚖️ Jesus Gil Manzano 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 37
Regular Season Table
Valencia 14 · Espanyol 19
Referee Stats
21 matches · 5.29 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.29
Reds avg 0.38
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 67%
Home wins 24%
Draws 43%
Away wins 33%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Valencia outshot their opponent (19-9).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).

Team Overview

Valencia (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-5-6

Goals For / Against

27 / 19
Avg: 1.42 / 1.00

Points

29
Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4
Espanyol (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-6-9

Goals For / Against

25 / 34
Avg: 1.32 / 1.79

Points

18
Avg: 0.95

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.53
PPG
0.95
1.42
GF
1.32
1.00
GA
1.79
47%
O2.5
68%
47%
BTTS
84%
58%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Valencia rank14th
Espanyol rank19th
Valencia points42
Espanyol points37
Valencia: #14 · 42 pts · GD -3
36 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Espanyol: #19 · 37 pts · GD -17
41 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Valencia last 5 home

D W D W L
Points8/15
Weighted index58
Goals6-6
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Espanyol last 5 away

D W L L L
Points4/15
Weighted index38
Goals9-13
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.

Valencia trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Espanyol trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS84%
BTTS + O2.568%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 32%

Scoring reliability

Valencia score at home79%
Valencia clean sheet at home32%
Espanyol score away95%
Espanyol clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Valencia score first58%
Valencia win after scoring first55%
Espanyol score first37%
Espanyol win after scoring first57%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Valencia 75% · Espanyol 42%
Avg first goal minute: Valencia 40.3' · Espanyol 45.6'

Vs league average

Valencia score at home1.42 vs 1.46
Valencia concede at home1.00 vs 1.06
Espanyol score away1.32 vs 1.06
Espanyol concede away1.79 vs 1.46
Valencia score 2% below league average, while Espanyol score 24% above league average.
Defensive side: Valencia are 5% below league average at home, and Espanyol are 23% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS100%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Valencia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 27% 2H scored: 73% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 8
61-75 7
31-45 4
16-30 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
16-30 2

Espanyol goal timing (away)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
76-90+ 7
46-60 5
31-45 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 9
76-90+ 9
46-60 6
61-75 6
31-45 5
0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
19
9
Shots off Goal
8
2
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots Inside Box
11
6
Shots Outside Box
8
3
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Corner Kicks
10
3
Fouls
12
12
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
415
376
Passes Accurate
330
285
Passes %
80%
76%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
12'
12' C. Montes
34' ↑↓
↑↓
34' ⇄ Toni Lato
1st substitution · For: Samuel Lino
37'
37' Óscar Gil
38' ⚽
⚽
38' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Diego López
Normal Goal
40' ⚽
⚽
40' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
C. Montes
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Cabrera
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Nico Melamed
1st substitution · For: M. Braithwaite
50' ⚽
⚽
50' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
M. Braithwaite
Normal Goal
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Nico González
2nd substitution · For: Hugo Duro
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Thierry Correia
3rd substitution · For: D. Foulquier
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Brian Oliván
2nd substitution · For: Adrià Pedrosa
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Denis Suárez
3rd substitution · For: Vinicius Souza
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ Diego López
4th substitution · For: E. Cavani
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ Javi Puado
4th substitution · For: Aleix Vidal
90'
90' Aleix Vidal
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ Sergi Gómez
5th substitution · For: Fernando Calero
90+3' ⚽
⚽
90+3' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
Samuel Lino
Normal Goal · Assist: José Gayà

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

Valencia drew 2-2 with Espanyol on Sunday, 28 May 2023 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Jesus Gil Manzano. It was played at Estadio de Mestalla.

First half: C. Montes received a yellow card for Espanyol at 12'. Valencia made their 1st substitution at 34', with Toni Lato replacing Samuel Lino. Óscar Gil received a yellow card for Espanyol at 37'. Valencia took the lead at 38' when Diego López scored, making the score 1-0. Espanyol leveled the score at 40' when C. Montes scored, with the assist credited to L. Cabrera, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Espanyol made their 1st substitution at 46', with Nico Melamed replacing M. Braithwaite. Espanyol took the lead at 50' when M. Braithwaite scored, making the score 1-2. Valencia made their 2nd substitution at 62', with Nico González replacing Hugo Duro. Valencia made their 3rd substitution at 62', with Thierry Correia replacing D. Foulquier. Espanyol made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Brian Oliván replacing Adrià Pedrosa. Espanyol made their 3rd substitution at 67', with Denis Suárez replacing Vinicius Souza. Valencia made their 4th substitution at 82', with Diego López replacing E. Cavani. Espanyol made their 4th substitution at 84', with Javi Puado replacing Aleix Vidal. Aleix Vidal received a yellow card for Espanyol at 90'. Espanyol made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with Sergi Gómez replacing Fernando Calero. Valencia found a late equaliser at 90+3' when Samuel Lino scored, with the assist credited to José Gayà, making the score 2-2.

Valencia used 4 substitutions while Espanyol used 5 substitutions. Espanyol got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Valencia outshot their opponent (19-9).
  • Possession was balanced (53%-47%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games17
Home Wins7
Draws7
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals7 (41.2%)
BTTS10 (58.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals5 (55.6%)
BTTS6 (66.7%)

Valencia vs Espanyol Head-to-Head History by Season