Spain - LaLiga

Espanyol
2/1/25 15:00
Real Madrid

Prediction:

 

Over 2.5

-164
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Espanyol vs Real Madrid Prediction & Picks - LaLiga

 by Erik Gibbs in LaLiga Picks

Matchday 22 of LaLiga presents a crucial clash between two teams with vastly different aspirations—Espanyol, battling to escape relegation, and Real Madrid, determined to strengthen their grip at the top of the table. With both teams having contrasting seasons, this matchup is set to be an intriguing contest. Espanyol finds itself in a precarious position, sitting 18th in the league with just 20 points from 21 matches. Their campaign has been marked by inconsistency, with 11 losses so far, making every upcoming fixture a do-or-die situation. Playing at home, they will need to be disciplined defensively and look for quick counterattacks to capitalize on any opportunity against Real Madrid. Their game plan will likely revolve around a solid defensive setup, closing spaces, and trying to exploit Madrid on the break. A positive result here would not only boost their survival hopes but also significantly lift the morale of the squad. On the other hand, Real Madrid enters the match as LaLiga leaders with 49 points. Carlo Ancelotti's men are enjoying a solid season, boasting a strong balance between attack and defense. Despite suffering a painful 5-2 defeat against Barcelona in the Super Cup earlier in January, Los Blancos have bounced back impressively. They secured a comfortable 3-0 victory against Brest in the Champions League and followed it up with another dominant 3-0 win against Valladolid in LaLiga. With five consecutive victories across all competitions, Madrid comes into this match with momentum on their side.

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Espanyol vs Real Madrid Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
1
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
49 21 15 4 2 30
18
Espanyol
Espanyol
20 21 5 5 11 -13

Espanyol and Real Madrid Latest Matches

Espanyol
Espanyol Latest matches
D D L D W D
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Draw

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

1.67 Total goals
67% BTTS
0.83 Goals scored
0.83 Goals conceded
17% Over 2.5
83% Under 2.5

Jan 25, 2025 - LaLiga

Sevilla
1 :  1
Espanyol

Jan 17, 2025 - LaLiga

Espanyol
2 :  1
Valladolid

Jan 11, 2025 - LaLiga

Espanyol
1 :  1
Leganés

Dec 22, 2024 - LaLiga

Las Palmas
1 :  0
Espanyol

Dec 18, 2024 - LaLiga

Espanyol
1 :  1
Valencia

Dec 14, 2024 - LaLiga

Espanyol
0 :  0
Osasuna
L W D D D W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Draw

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.17 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.17 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

Jan 17, 2025 - LaLiga

Espanyol
2 :  1
Valladolid

Jan 11, 2025 - LaLiga

Espanyol
1 :  1
Leganés

Dec 18, 2024 - LaLiga

Espanyol
1 :  1
Valencia

Dec 14, 2024 - LaLiga

Espanyol
0 :  0
Osasuna

Nov 30, 2024 - LaLiga

Espanyol
3 :  1
Celta Vigo

Oct 25, 2024 - LaLiga

Espanyol
0 :  2
Sevilla
L L L L L D
Victories

0/6 (0%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.5 Total goals
50% BTTS
0.5 Goals scored
2 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

Jan 25, 2025 - LaLiga

Sevilla
1 :  1
Espanyol

Dec 22, 2024 - LaLiga

Las Palmas
1 :  0
Espanyol

Dec 9, 2024 - LaLiga

Getafe
1 :  0
Espanyol

Dec 3, 2024 - Copa del Rey

UD Barbastro
2 :  0
Espanyol

Nov 23, 2024 - LaLiga

Girona
4 :  1
Espanyol

Nov 3, 2024 - LaLiga

Barcelona
3 :  1
Espanyol
Real Madrid
Real Madrid Latest matches
L W W W W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

5.17 Total goals
67% BTTS
3.67 Goals scored
1.5 Goals conceded
100% Over 2.5
0% Under 2.5

Jan 29, 2025 - Champions League

Brest
0 :  3
Real Madrid

Jan 25, 2025 - LaLiga

Valladolid
0 :  3
Real Madrid

Jan 22, 2025 - Champions League

Real Madrid
5 :  1
Salzburg

Jan 19, 2025 - LaLiga

Real Madrid
4 :  1
Las Palmas

Jan 16, 2025 - Copa del Rey

Real Madrid
5 :  2
Celta Vigo

Jan 12, 2025 - Super Cup

Real Madrid
2 :  5
Barcelona
W W L W W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

5.67 Total goals
83% BTTS
3.83 Goals scored
1.83 Goals conceded
100% Over 2.5
0% Under 2.5

Jan 22, 2025 - Champions League

Real Madrid
5 :  1
Salzburg

Jan 19, 2025 - LaLiga

Real Madrid
4 :  1
Las Palmas

Jan 16, 2025 - Copa del Rey

Real Madrid
5 :  2
Celta Vigo

Jan 12, 2025 - Super Cup

Real Madrid
2 :  5
Barcelona

Jan 9, 2025 - Super Cup

Real Madrid
3 :  0
Mallorca

Dec 22, 2024 - LaLiga

Real Madrid
4 :  2
Sevilla
W D W W W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

0/6 (0%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

4.17 Total goals
50% BTTS
3.17 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
100% Over 2.5
0% Under 2.5

Jan 29, 2025 - Champions League

Brest
0 :  3
Real Madrid

Jan 25, 2025 - LaLiga

Valladolid
0 :  3
Real Madrid

Jan 6, 2025 - Copa del Rey

Club Deportiva Minera
0 :  5
Real Madrid

Jan 3, 2025 - LaLiga

Valencia
1 :  2
Real Madrid

Dec 14, 2024 - LaLiga

Rayo Vallecano
3 :  3
Real Madrid

Dec 10, 2024 - Champions League

Atalanta
2 :  3
Real Madrid

Espanyol against Real Madrid : Head to Head (H2H)

Espanyol

17 %

Draw

0 %

Real Madrid

83 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

3.5
Total goals
67%
BTTS
0.83
Goals scored (Team 1)
2.67
Goals scored (Team 2)
83%
Over 2.5
17%
Under 2.5

Sep 21, 2024 - LaLiga

Real Madrid
4 :  1
Espanyol

Mar 11, 2023 - LaLiga

Real Madrid
3 :  1
Espanyol

Aug 28, 2022 - LaLiga

Espanyol
1 :  3
Real Madrid

Apr 30, 2022 - LaLiga

Real Madrid
4 :  0
Espanyol

Oct 3, 2021 - LaLiga

Espanyol
2 :  1
Real Madrid

Jun 28, 2020 - LaLiga

Espanyol
0 :  1
Real Madrid

Real Madrid v Espanyol last Lineups

Espanyol

Formation : 4 - 4 - 2

1
J. Garcia
23
O. El Hilali
4
M. Kumbulla
6
L. Cabrera
14
B. Olivan
12
A. Tejero
10
P. Lozano
20
A. Kral
17
J. Carreras
2
R. Fernandez
7
J. Puado
11
Rodrygo
9
K. Mbappe
5
J. Bellingham
10
L. Modric
8
F. Valverde
21
B. Diaz
23
F. Mendy
22
A. Rudiger
14
A. Tchouameni
17
L. Vazquez
1
T. Courtois

Formation : 4 - 4 - 2

Real Madrid

Missing players

Espanyol
Espanyol
Defender

P. Ramon Parra

Midfielder

J. Gragera

Real Madrid
Real Madrid
Defender

D. Carvajal

E. Militao

J. Vallejo

Midfielder

E. Camavinga

Most goals and assists

CD Huachipato Espanyol
CD Huachipato Real Madrid
Top Goalscorer
Spain J. Puado (7 Goals)
Top Goalscorer
France K. Mbappe (18 Goals)
Best assists
Spain J. Carreras (3 Assists)
Best assists
England J. Bellingham (9 Assists)

Espanyol and Real Madrid Stats in LaLiga

Espanyol
Espanyol
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
24%
Victories
71%
24%
Draw
19%
52%
Defeats
10%
2.52
Total goals per match
3.33
0.95
Goals scored per match
2.38
1.57
Goals conceded per match
0.95
48%
Over 2.5
67%
52%
Under 2.5
33%
62%
BTTS
52%
10%
No goals conceded
43%

Espanyol - Real Madrid Key Points

  1. Real Madrid are 7-0 in their last 7 away matches
  2. Real Madrid are 4-0 in wins by 2+ goals vs. Espanyol
  3. Espanyol is 1-7 in their last 8 matches
  4. Real Madrid's last 15 matches have seen at least 2.5 goals
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Our Espanyol vs Real Madrid Prediction

Historically, the head-to-head record heavily favors Real Madrid. Espanyol has managed only a handful of wins against them in recent years, with Madrid triumphing in 36 of their last 47 encounters. Earlier this season, Madrid registered a commanding 4-1 victory over Espanyol at the Santiago Bernabéu, highlighting their superiority. For this encounter, Madrid will look to their attacking firepower, led by key players who have been in fine form. Their ability to break down defensive blocks and convert chances will be crucial. Meanwhile, Espanyol will rely on their home advantage and the urgency of their relegation battle to make things difficult for the visitors. However, given Madrid’s form and squad depth, they remain the clear favorites to take all three points. A win here would not only extend their lead at the top but also send a strong message to their title rivals as they continue their pursuit of LaLiga glory. Our prediction for Espanyol vs. Real Madrid: Real Madrid to win and 3+ goals.

Prediction:

 

Over 2.5

-164
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