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La Liga | Gameweek 20
Jan 17, 2025 at 8pm UK
RCDE Stadium
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Espanyol
2 - 1
Valladolid

Puado (31'), Fernandez (75')
El Hilali (45'), Olivan (90+2')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Sanchez (57')
Juric (63'), Amallah (82')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's La Liga clash between Espanyol and Real Valladolid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Espanyol 1-1 Leganes
Saturday, January 11 at 5.30pm in La Liga
Last Game: Valladolid 1-0 Betis
Saturday, January 11 at 3.15pm in La Liga

We said: Espanyol 1-1 Real Valladolid

There has not been a La Liga draw between these two sides since October 2018, but we are struggling to separate them on this occasion. Real Valladolid have struggled badly on their travels during the 2024-25 campaign, but we are expecting the White and Violets to be good enough to secure a share of the spoils on Friday night. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Espanyol win with a probability of 47.99%. A draw had a probability of 27% and a win for Real Valladolid had a probability of 25.04%.

The most likely scoreline for a Espanyol win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.49%) and 2-1 (8.93%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.62%), while for a Real Valladolid win it was 0-1 (8.92%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Espanyol would win this match.

Result
EspanyolDrawReal Valladolid
47.99% (0.386 0.39) 26.98% (-0.119 -0.12) 25.04% (-0.264 -0.26)
Both teams to score 46.17% (0.105 0.1)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.88% (0.247 0.25)58.12% (-0.245 -0.24)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.22% (0.195 0.2)78.79% (-0.19200000000001 -0.19)
Espanyol Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.71% (0.29299999999999 0.29)24.29% (-0.29 -0.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.34% (0.411 0.41)58.66% (-0.409 -0.41)
Real Valladolid Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.98% (-0.098999999999997 -0.1)39.02% (0.1 0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.25% (-0.093 -0.09)75.75% (0.094999999999999 0.09)
Score Analysis
    Espanyol 47.98%
    Real Valladolid 25.04%
    Draw 26.98%
EspanyolDrawReal Valladolid
1-0 @ 13.41% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-0 @ 9.49% (0.071 0.07)
2-1 @ 8.93% (0.042999999999999 0.04)
3-0 @ 4.48% (0.071000000000001 0.07)
3-1 @ 4.21% (0.056 0.06)
3-2 @ 1.98% (0.021 0.02)
4-0 @ 1.58% (0.038 0.04)
4-1 @ 1.49% (0.032 0.03)
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 47.98%
1-1 @ 12.62% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
0-0 @ 9.48% (-0.088000000000001 -0.09)
2-2 @ 4.2% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Other @ 0.68%
Total : 26.98%
0-1 @ 8.92% (-0.108 -0.11)
1-2 @ 5.94% (-0.037 -0.04)
0-2 @ 4.2% (-0.062 -0.06)
1-3 @ 1.86% (-0.017 -0.02)
2-3 @ 1.32% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-3 @ 1.32% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 1.48%
Total : 25.04%

How you voted: Espanyol vs Valladolid

Espanyol
63.8%
Draw
26.1%
Real Valladolid
10.1%
69
Head to Head
Aug 19, 2024 6pm
Gameweek 1
Valladolid
1-0
Espanyol
Moro (23')
Rosa (80'), Sanchez (90+7')

Roca (72'), Cardona (87')
May 11, 2024 5.30pm
Gameweek 39
Valladolid
0-0
Espanyol
Oliveira (19'), Anuar (29'), Meseguer (81'), Sanchez (90+10')
Nico (32'), Gragera (45+7'), Roca (53'), Valles (54'), Gil (67'), Milla (90+8'), Olivan (90+9')
Nico (65')
Dec 5, 2023 8pm
Second Round
Espanyol
3-1
Valladolid
Carreras (24', 43'), Puado (90+6')
Miguel Ramis (11'), Bare (90+4')
Salazar (82')
Pezzolano (0'), Akinsola (10'), Sanchez (90+8')
Kenedy (90+7')
Oct 14, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 11
Espanyol
2-0
Valladolid
Braithwaite (8' pen.), Puado (35')
El Hilali (26'), Nico (46'), Gragera (64')

John (5'), Henrique (18'), Montiel (87')
Mar 5, 2023 1pm
Gameweek 24
Valladolid
2-1
Espanyol
Sanchez (25'), Aguado (62')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CBarcelona382846102396388
2Real Madrid38266678384084
3Atletico MadridAtletico382210668303876
4Athletic Bilbao381913654292570
5Villarreal382010871512070
6Real BetisBetis381612105750760
7Celta Vigo38167155957255
8Osasuna381216104852-452
9Rayo Vallecano381313124145-452
10Mallorca38139163544-948
11Valencia381113144454-1046
12Real Sociedad38137183546-1146
13Getafe38119183439-542
14AlavesAlaves381012163848-1042
15Espanyol38119184051-1142
16Sevilla381011174255-1341
17GironaGirona38118194460-1641
18Leganes38913163956-1740
RLas PalmasLas Palmas3888224061-2132
RReal ValladolidValladolid3844302690-6416


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