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Espanyol v Real Madrid : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 3rd May, 20:00 BST, RCDE Stadium, Barcelona

Espanyol and Real Madrid take on one another at the RCDE Stadium on Sunday night, with both José Manuel González Álvarez and Álvaro Arbeloa Coca seeking a win in the La Liga. Form, head to head (H2H) stats, predictions and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are all shown below. Helping our users place smart bets is what we do best. Here we've gone for , but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?


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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Espanyol
24%
--
Draw
26%
--
Real Madrid
50%
--
Real Madrid 1-0
13%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Real Madrid 2-0
10%
--
Real Madrid 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Espanyol 1-0
8%
--
Espanyol 2-1
6%
--
Real Madrid 3-0
5%
--
Real Madrid 3-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Espanyol 2-0
4%
--
Real Madrid 3-2
2%
--
Espanyol 3-1
2%
--
Real Madrid 4-0
2%
--
Real Madrid 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Home 1st Goal
42%
--
Away 1st Goal
53%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
48%
--
BTTS - No
52%
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BTTS - Home Win
10%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
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BTTS - Away Win
21%
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Home/draw
50%
--
Away/draw
76%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
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Home DNB
42%
--
Away DNB
68%
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Espanyol win to nil
13%
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Real Madrid win to nil
30%
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Win / draw / win La Liga table

Espanyol have played 31 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 3 and won 4. Espanyol have conceded 27 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Espanyol have played 15 games at home, winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 18 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Real Madrid lay in 2nd place on 70 points in the La Liga league table having played 31 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 30 games against teams below them in the table, winning 21, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored 63 goals and kept 11 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Real Madrid have conceded 28 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Real Madrid have played 15 away games, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Espanyol
Real Madrid
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona3126145479 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1A
w
 
2-1F
May 10
2
Real Madrid3122453670 
May 3
l
 
2-0A
-
-
3
Villarreal3119482061 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1A
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
4
A.Madrid3117681957 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
4-2F
w
 
3-2A
l
 
5-2A
5
Real Betis3111137746 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
5-1F
Apr 24
6
Celta3111119444 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
1-2F
7
R.Sociedad3111911142 
May 24
d
 
2-2F
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-2F
8
Getafe3112514-541 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
9
Osasuna3110912-139 
w
 
1-0F
May 17
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
10
Espanyol3110813-1138 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
May 3
11
A.Bilbao3111515-1238 
May 13
w
 
1-2A
May 24
w
 
0-3F
12
Girona3191111-1238 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
13
R.Vallecano3181112-935 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 23
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
14
Valencia319814-1235 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-2A
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-2F
15
Mallorca319715-934 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1A
16
Sevilla319715-1234 
w
 
2-1F
May 10
w
 
2-0F
May 17
17
Alaves318914-1133 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-1A
Apr 21
w
 
1-2F
18
Elche3171113-832 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
4-1F
d
 
2-2A
19
Levante317816-1529 
Apr 27
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-4F
20
Real Oviedo316916-2427 
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-2F
May 13
w
 
0-3F
Win / draw / win form
Espanyol 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Espanyol1 - 2Getafe
Espanyol1 - 1Real Oviedo
Espanyol2 - 2Celta
Espanyol1 - 2Alaves
Espanyol0 - 2Girona
Espanyol0 - 2Barcelona
Espanyol1 - 0R.Vallecano
Espanyol2 - 1Sevilla
Espanyol0 - 2Villarreal
Espanyol1 - 0Elche
Espanyol1 - 2Real Betis
Espanyol2 - 2Valencia
Espanyol3 - 2Mallorca
Espanyol1 - 0Osasuna
Espanyol2 - 1A.Madrid
Espanyol2 - 0Las Palmas
Espanyol0 - 2Barcelona
Espanyol1 - 2Real Betis
Espanyol1 - 0Getafe
Espanyol1 - 1A.Madrid
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AEspanyol1 - 4Barcelona
AEspanyol0 - 0Real Betis
HEspanyol1 - 2Getafe
AEspanyol1 - 2Mallorca
HEspanyol1 - 1Real Oviedo
AEspanyol2 - 2Elche
AEspanyol2 - 4A.Madrid
HEspanyol2 - 2Celta
AEspanyol1 - 4Villarreal
HEspanyol1 - 2Alaves
AEspanyol2 - 3Valencia
HEspanyol0 - 2Girona
AEspanyol1 - 1Levante
HEspanyol0 - 2Barcelona
AEspanyol2 - 1A.Bilbao
AEspanyol1 - 0Getafe
HEspanyol1 - 0R.Vallecano
AEspanyol1 - 0Celta
HEspanyol2 - 1Sevilla
HEspanyol0 - 2Villarreal
Real Madrid 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Mallorca2 - 1Real Madrid
Celta1 - 2Real Madrid
Osasuna2 - 1Real Madrid
Valencia0 - 2Real Madrid
Villarreal0 - 2Real Madrid
Alaves1 - 2Real Madrid
A.Bilbao0 - 3Real Madrid
Girona1 - 1Real Madrid
Elche2 - 2Real Madrid
R.Vallecano0 - 0Real Madrid
Getafe0 - 1Real Madrid
A.Madrid5 - 2Real Madrid
Levante1 - 4Real Madrid
R.Sociedad1 - 2Real Madrid
Real Oviedo0 - 3Real Madrid
Sevilla0 - 2Real Madrid
Barcelona4 - 3Real Madrid
Getafe0 - 1Real Madrid
Alaves0 - 1Real Madrid
Villarreal1 - 2Real Madrid
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HReal Madrid1 - 1Girona
AReal Madrid1 - 2Mallorca
HReal Madrid3 - 2A.Madrid
HReal Madrid4 - 1Elche
AReal Madrid2 - 1Celta
HReal Madrid0 - 1Getafe
AReal Madrid1 - 2Osasuna
HReal Madrid4 - 1R.Sociedad
AReal Madrid2 - 0Valencia
HReal Madrid2 - 1R.Vallecano
AReal Madrid2 - 0Villarreal
HReal Madrid2 - 0Levante
HReal Madrid5 - 1Real Betis
HReal Madrid2 - 0Sevilla
AReal Madrid2 - 1Alaves
HReal Madrid0 - 2Celta
AReal Madrid3 - 0A.Bilbao
AReal Madrid1 - 1Girona
AReal Madrid2 - 2Elche
AReal Madrid0 - 0R.Vallecano
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Espanyol since 2015
Espanyol
Real Madrid
Goals: Scored
8
21
Games: Scored
6 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
3 / 9
ESP
3
RMD
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Espanyol
Espanyol1 - 0
1 - 3Real Madrid
Espanyol2 - 1
0 - 1Real Madrid
2 - 4Real Madrid
Espanyol1 - 0
0 - 2Real Madrid
0 - 6Real Madrid
1 - 4Real Madrid
League games at Real Madrid since 2015
Real Madrid
Espanyol
Goals: Scored
29
2
Games: Scored
10 / 10
2 / 10
Clean sheets
8 / 10
0 / 10
RMD
10
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Real Madrid
Real Madrid2 - 0
Real Madrid4 - 1
Real Madrid3 - 1
Real Madrid4 - 0
Real Madrid2 - 0
Real Madrid1 - 0
Real Madrid2 - 0
Real Madrid2 - 0
Real Madrid6 - 0
Real Madrid3 - 0
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Espanyol of late. It has been 5 La Liga matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday night against Real Madrid.

Real Madrid have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 9 consecutive La Liga outings. Their PG of 1.5 against Espanyol on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Espanyol 10th Real Madrid 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Espanyol scoring 1 goal or less
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Real Madrid will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-13
Espanyol have scored 13% fewer goals at home than predicted
+6
Real Madrid’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
Espanyol
PG (predicted goals)
Real Madrid
1
1.5
Attack rating
ESP
RMD
30%
better
view stats
Games scored25
28
Failed to score6
3
Scored first15
21
Goals scored37
65
Avg. goals scored1.2
2.1
Avg. shots per game9
14
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for13
15
Avg. XG for1.4
2.1
KickOff rating
+30%
Defence rating
ESP
RMD
27%
better
view stats
Games conceded23
20
Clean sheets8
11
Conceded first14
9
Goals conceded48
29
Avg. goals conceded1.5
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded10
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against16%
13%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.1
KickOff rating
+27%

Espanyol v Real Madrid La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

Espanyol La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31668
M DmitrovićR FernándezE ExpósitoP Lozano
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Dmitrović GLK31
-
R Fernández FWD3162
3
-
L Cabrera DEF303
2
-
T Dolan FWD3014
5
1
K García FWD3061
3
-
C Romero DEF2952
4
-
O Hilali DEF292
7
-
U González MID291
5
-
E Expósito MID2916
7
-
P Lozano MID2821
8
-
P Milla FWD276
5
1
R Terrats MID2311
-
F Calero DEF22
4
-
J Carreras FWD221
1
-
C Pickel MID181
2
2
C Riedel DEF171
5
-
R Sánchez DEF161
2
-
M Rubio DEF111
-
J Salinas DEF10
2
-
J Puado FWD102
2
-
A. Roca Vives FWD8
1
-
L Koleosho FWD3
-
Real Madrid La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
282387
T CourtoisK MbappéA GülerV Junior
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Güler MID3148
1
-
V Junior FWD30115
7
-
F Valverde MID2957
3
1
T Courtois GLK28
1
-
A Tchouameni MID281
6
-
K Mbappé FWD26234
4
-
Álvaro Fernandez DEF2522
5
1
G. García Torres FWD244
1
-
D. Huijsen DEF2322
5
1
E Camavinga MID231
1
-
B Díaz FWD235
1
-
J Bellingham MID2143
1
-
R. Asencio del Rosario DEF202
3
-
Rodrygo FWD1913
3
-
F. Mastantuono FWD171
4
1
T Alexander-Arnold DEF154
1
-
Éder Militão DEF1521
2
-
D Ceballos MID15
1
-
A Rüdiger DEF131
-
D Carvajal DEF13
-
F García DEF1011
1
1
D Alaba DEF8
1
-
A Lunin GLK4
1
1
F Mendy DEF3
-
Endrick FWD1
1