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Match analysis

SpainLa Liga

Espanyol vs Girona

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this La Liga fixture.

Full time0:2HT 0–1

Match Timeline

-5'
Gibert Jordana🟨
Yellow Card
31'
Arnau Martínez🟨
Yellow Card
45'
Omar El Hilali🟨
Yellow Card
45'
V. Vanat
Penalty
46'
T. Dolan🔄
Substitution 1 → Jofre
56'
O. El Hilali🔄
Substitution 2 → R. Sanchez
56'
Exposito🔄
Substitution 3 → R. Terrats
70'
P. Milla🔄
Substitution 4 → K. Garcia
73'
T. Lemar🔄
Substitution 1 → Y. Asprilla
73'
B. Gil🔄
Substitution 2 → A. Frances
76'
Rubén Sánchez🟨
Yellow Card
76'
Paulo Gazzaniga🟨
Yellow Card
81'
Jofre Carreras🟨
Yellow Card
81'
P. Lozano🔄
Substitution 5 → A. Roca
82'
Antoniu Roca🟨
Yellow Card
82'
V. Tsygankov🔄
Substitution 3 → J. Roca
87'
Álex Moreno🟨
Yellow Card
89'
Carlos Romero🟨
Yellow Card
89'
Vladyslav Vanat🟨
Yellow Card
90'
V. Vanat
Penalty

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal4
9Shots off Goal2
14Total Shots7
3Blocked Shots1
8Shots insidebox6
6Shots outsidebox1
17Fouls17
5Corner Kicks4
1Offsides4
49Ball Possession51
5Yellow Cards5
2Goalkeeper Saves2
393Total passes425
319Passes accurate351
81Passes %83
1.07expected_goals1.95
0goals_prevented0

Tipster previews (4)

PajimonLost

Espanyol to Break Girona Curse in Catalan Clash?

The pickEspanyol win

Chance
60%
Odds
1.85
Model EV
+11.0%

Alright, braai masters and beer lovers, let's talk some proper football! This La Liga clash between Espanyol and Girona is a classic case of current form versus historical hoodoo. On paper, this should be a no-brainer. Espanyol is sitting pretty in 5th place with 34 points…

Yoda Mc Yoda FaceWon

Espanyol vs Girona: A History of Stalemates

The pickUnder 2 5

Chance
60%
Odds
1.80
Model EV
+8.0%

A puzzle, this match presents. On the surface, the answer seems clear. Fifth place Espanyol, with 34 points and a positive goal difference, hosts thirteenth place Girona, who have conceded 16 more goals than they have scored. The table, a liar it can be. For when these two meet…

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Espanyol

5W 1D 4L1.60 pts/game

Girona

4W 2D 4L1.40 pts/game

Per game

Espanyol at home vs Girona away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within La Liga

Overall edge
+79Espanyol
Venue edge
+55Espanyol
Rating period
Match snapshot
Espanyol versus Girona: long term Elo, before the match
EspanyolHomeRatingGironaAway
Strength
1,597Overall1,518
1,567Match venue1,512
1,567At home1,522
1,469Away1,512
Attack & defence
1,480Attack1,458
1,586Defence1,495
1,489Home attack1,482
1,457Away attack1,482
1,549Home defence1,492
1,537Away defence1,498
Match profile
1,562Goal environment1,708
1,518Home goals1,625
1,543Away goals1,583
1,471Possession1,493
Specialist ratings
1,493Set-piece attack1,474
1,494Set-piece defence1,474
1,587Close games1,552
1,603Winning margin1,498

Match venue compares Espanyol at home with Girona away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting Lineups

EspanyolEspanyol1:1

Starting XI

13Marko DmitrovićG
22Carlos RomeroD
10Pol LozanoM
11Pere MillaM
9Roberto FernándezF
6Leandro CabreraD
4Urko GonzálezM
8Edu ExpósitoM
5Fernando CaleroD
24Tyrhys DolanM
23Omar El HilaliD

GironaGirona1:1

Starting XI

13Paulo GazzanigaG
24Álex MorenoD
4Arnau MartínezM
21Bryan GilM
19Vladyslav VanatF
17Daley BlindD
23Iván MartínM
11Thomas LemarM
12Vitor ReisD
15Viktor TsygankovM
2Hugo RincónD