League-position context
Valladolid rank2nd
Espanyol rank6th
Valladolid points72
Espanyol points62
Valladolid: #2 ยท 72 pts ยท GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Espanyol: #6 ยท 62 pts ยท GD +17
10 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.