Espanyol
5/10Wins
2.2Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
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La LigaMatchweek 2THE MATCH CENTREEspanyol vs Real Madrid match centre
Full time
1:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
A. Calatrava30′
J. Bellingham9′
C. Espi90′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
EspanyolReal Madrid
1.050Expected goals · API-Football2.710
3Shots on target8
8Total Shots21
37%Ball Possession63%
0Corner Kicks8
19Fouls7
5Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
6Goalkeeper Saves2
326Total passes552
273Passes accurate508
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Espanyol 0 reported
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Real Madrid 0 reported
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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.
Real Madrid
8/10Wins
2.1Goals / game
0.8Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 6 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Real Madrid’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- 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.
Espanyol
10 matchesResults5 wins · 4 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.2
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
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Real Madrid
10 matchesResults8 wins · 1 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.1
Goals conceded per game0.8
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
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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 Espanyol at home with Real Madrid 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, 02:55 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
La Liga · 2026/27 · all league matches
EspanyolReal Madrid
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
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—Clean sheets—
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Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Espanyol at home with Real Madrid 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.
Espanyol
Confirmed formation4-4-2Manolo Gonzalez
- 13
M. DmitrovicG - 23
O. El HilaliD - 5
C. RiedelD - 14
U. NunezD - 21
R. HinojoD - 22
A. CalatravaM - 4
U. GonzalezM - 8
ExpositoM - 24
T. DolanM - 9
R. Fernandez JaenF - 28
J. HernandezF
Substitutes (12)
1 · A. Fortuno
31 · L. Serred
16 · V. Drkusic
3 · Q. Hartman
32 · J. A. Lopez
10 · P. Lozano
20 · Gabriel Moscardo
26 · R. Bauza
11 · P. Milla
17 · Jofre
18 · M. Fernandez Sanchez
27 · A. Timera
Real Madrid
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Jose Mourinho
- 1
T. CourtoisG - 24
D. DumfriesD - 16
I. KonateD - 4
D. HuijsenD - 18
A. CarrerasD - 20
B. SilvaM - 8
F. ValverdeM - 15
A. GulerM - 5
J. BellinghamM - 7
Vinicius JuniorM - 10
K. MbappeF
Substitutes (12)
13 · A. Lunin
26 · S. Mestre
22 · A. Rudiger
33 · M. Rivas
17 · M. Cucurella
12 · T. Alexander-Arnold
6 · E. Camavinga
21 · B. Diaz
29 · J. Cestero Sancho
19 · C. Espi
36 · A. Ciria
25 · Y. Diomande
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Espanyol
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Dmitrović | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 21 | — |
| Omar El Hilali | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 19 | 1 |
| Clemens Riedel | 66 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| Unai Núñez | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 39 | — |
| Roger Hinojo | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 42 | 3 |
| Álex Calatrava | 66 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 3 |
| Urko González | 75 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 28 | — |
| Edu Expósito | 88 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 47 | 4 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 90 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 1 |
| Roberto Fernández | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| Javier Hernández | 75 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | 16 | 1 |
| Vanja Drkušić | 24 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 9 | 2 |
| Rafael Bauzà | 24 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 9 | 3 |
| Pol Lozano | 15 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 7 | 1 |
| Pere Milla | 15 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Jofre Carreras | 2 | — | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Llorenç Serred | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Angel Fortuno | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adama Timera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| José Ángel López | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quilindschy Hartman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Moscardo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcos Fernández | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Real Madrid
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 24 | — |
| Denzel Dumfries | 80 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 2 | 31 | 4 |
| Ibrahima Konaté | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 75 | 3 |
| Dean Huijsen | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 76 | — |
| Álvaro Carreras | 64 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 34 | 2 |
| Bernardo Silva | 80 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 55 | 1 |
| Federico Valverde | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 66 | 3 |
| Arda Güler | 64 | 8.0 | — | 1 | — | 41 | 2 |
| Jude Bellingham | 80 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 2 |
| Vinícius Júnior | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Kylian Mbappé | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 39 | — |
| Marc Cucurella | 26 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 1 |
| Yan Diomande | 26 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 10 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 11 | 1 |
| Eduardo Camavinga | 10 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 13 | 1 |
| Carlos Espí | 10 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Sergio Mestre | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andriy Lunin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mario Rivas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antonio Rüdiger | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brahim Díaz | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexis Ciria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Cestero | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗La Liga table
Current standings · La Liga. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 24 | 21 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Atletico Madrid | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 16 | WWWLW |
| 3 |  Real Betis | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 16 | DWWWL |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 15 | LWWLW |
| 5 |  Sevilla | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 13 | LWWDL |
| 6 |  Alaves | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | DLLWW |
| 7 |  Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 10 | DLDWW |
| 8 |  Real Sociedad | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 10 | WLWDW |
| 9 |  Villarreal | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 8 | WWLLL |
| 10 |  Athletic Club | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 8 | DDWWL |
| 11 |  Getafe | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 | WLDDL |
| 12 |  Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 8 | DWLWL |
| 13 |  Osasuna | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 8 | DLLLW |
| 14 |  Celta Vigo | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | WDDDL |
| 15 | Espanyol | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | LLWDL |
| 16 |  Racing Santander | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 7 | LLWLW |
| 17 |  Levante | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 5 | LLDWD |
| 18 |  Elche | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 5 | WLDLL |
| 19 |  Valencia | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 4 | LWLLL |
| 20 |  Malaga | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 3 | LLDDL |
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