Valencia
3/5Wins
1.6Goals / game
0.2Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. No matching venue sample is available.
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La LigaMatchweek 21THE MATCH CENTREValencia vs Espanyol match centre
Full time
3:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
H. Duro15′
E. Comert59′
L. Ramazani90′ (pen)
R. Terrats54′
J. Copete79′ (og)
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
ValenciaEspanyol
2.410Expected goals · API-Football1.280
5Shots on target6
10Total Shots16
47%Ball Possession53%
2Corner Kicks7
13Fouls10
1Yellow Cards5
Red Cards
5Goalkeeper Saves2
361Total passes397
261Passes accurate314
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Valencia 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Espanyol 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Espanyol
3/4Wins
1.5Goals / game
0.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 1 available matches.
Inspect Espanyol’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Valencia
5 matchesResults3 wins · 1 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.6
Goals conceded per game0.2
Games with 3+ goals1 of 5
Both teams scored0 of 5
Past results, not predictions.
Espanyol
4 matchesResults3 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game0.5
Games with 3+ goals1 of 4
Both teams scored0 of 4
Only a few results are available.
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Valencia at home with Espanyol away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 14:20 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
La Liga · 2025/26 · all league matches
ValenciaEspanyol
20Matches played20
20Points earned34
4Wins10
1.0Goals scored / match1.2
1.6Goals conceded / match1.1
5Clean sheets7
5Failed to score5
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Valencia at home with Espanyol away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Valencia
Confirmed formation4-4-2Carlos Corberan
- 1
S. DimitrievskiG - 20
D. FoulquierD - 24
E. ComertD - 3
J. CopeteD - 21
J. VazquezD - 11
L. RiojaM - 23
F. UgrinicM - 18
PepeluM - 7
A. DanjumaM - 9
H. DuroF - 15
L. BeltranF
Substitutes (12)
28 · V. Abril
40 · J. Fontanet
26 · Rubo
36 · J. Navarro
32 · A. Panach
8 · J. Guerra
10 · A. Almeida
22 · B. Santamaria
16 · D. Lopez
19 · D. Raba
17 · L. Ramazani
6 · U. Sadiq
Espanyol
Confirmed formation4-4-2Manolo Gonzalez
- 13
M. DmitrovicG - 2
R. SanchezD - 5
F. CaleroD - 6
L. CabreraD - 22
C. RomeroD - 17
JofreM - 4
U. GonzalezM - 10
P. LozanoM - 14
R. TerratsM - 9
R. Fernandez JaenF - 11
P. MillaF
Substitutes (10)
1 · A. Fortuno
30 · P. Tristan
8 · Exposito
12 · J. Salinas
15 · M. Rubio
18 · C. Pickel
19 · K. Garcia
20 · A. Roca
24 · T. Dolan
38 · C. Riedel
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Valencia
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stole Dimitrievski | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 38 | — |
| Dimitri Foulquier | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 2 |
| Eray Cömert | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 3 |
| José Copete | 90 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 50 | — |
| Jesús Vázquez | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 20 | 1 |
| Luis Rioja | 88 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 1 |
| Filip Ugrinić | 88 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 46 | 3 |
| Pepelu | 88 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 43 | 3 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 63 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Hugo Duro | 64 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| Lucas Beltrán | 90 | 7.6 | — | 1 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Diego López | 27 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Umar Sadiq | 26 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 6 | — |
| Baptiste Santamaria | 10 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Javier Guerra | 10 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Largie Ramazani | 10 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | — |
| Vicent Abril | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rubén Iranzo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcos Navarro | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alejandro Panach Olmo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Fontanet Paredes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| André Almeida | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dani Raba | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Espanyol
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Dmitrović | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 23 | — |
| Rubén Sánchez | 90 | 5.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 45 | — |
| Fernando Calero | 79 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 61 | 1 |
| Leandro Cabrera | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 57 | 2 |
| Carlos Romero | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 36 | 3 |
| Jofre Carreras | 70 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Urko González | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 2 |
| Pol Lozano | 51 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 33 | 2 |
| Ramón Terrats | 79 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | — |
| Roberto Fernández | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 8 | 1 |
| Pere Milla | 51 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Edu Expósito | 39 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| Kike García | 39 | 6.6 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 20 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Miguel Rubio | 11 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Charles Pickel | 11 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Pol Tristan Jimenez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Angel Fortuno | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clemens Riedel | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Salinas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antoniu Roca | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗La Liga table
Current standings · Primera División. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 95 | 36 | 59 | 94 | LWLWW |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 77 | 35 | 42 | 86 | WWWLW |
| 3 |  Villarreal | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 72 | 46 | 26 | 72 | WLLDW |
| 4 |  Atletico Madrid | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 62 | 44 | 18 | 69 | LWWLW |
| 5 |  Real Betis | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 59 | 48 | 11 | 60 | WLWDW |
| 6 |  Celta Vigo | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 54 | WDLWW |
| 7 |  Getafe | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 51 | WLWDL |
| 8 |  Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 41 | 44 | -3 | 50 | WWDDW |
| 9 | Valencia | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 49 | WWDWL |
| 10 |  Real Sociedad | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 61 | -2 | 46 | DLDDL |
| 11 | Espanyol | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 55 | -12 | 46 | DWWLL |
| 12 |  Athletic Club | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 43 | 58 | -15 | 45 | LDLLW |
| 13 |  Sevilla | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 60 | -14 | 43 | LLWWW |
| 14 |  Alaves | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 43 | LWWDL |
| 15 |  Elche | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 49 | 57 | -8 | 43 | DWLDL |
| 16 |  Levante | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 42 | LWWWL |
| 17 |  Osasuna | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 50 | -6 | 42 | LLLLL |
| 18 |  Mallorca | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 42 | WLLDW |
| 19 |  Girona | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 41 | DLDDL |
| 20 |  Oviedo | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 60 | -34 | 29 | LLLDL |
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