Deportivo La Coruna vs Espanyol: prediction and stats
La LigaMatchday 37Kick-off on May 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Riazor, La Coruña
The Footlab AI model makes Deportivo La Coruna the favourite at 55%, against 24% for a draw and 21% for Espanyol. The most likely score is 1-1. If Deportivo La Coruna wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 5,715 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Deportivo La Coruna vs Espanyol?
On Elo ratings, Deportivo La Coruna has 2,049 points and Espanyol 1,993.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Deportivo La Coruna vs Espanyol
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Deportivo La Coruna
4-4-2- 32B. Nsongo
- 19Luismi Cruz
- 21Mario Soriano
- 10Peke
- 11David Mella
- 16L. Amatucci
- 12G. Quagliata
- 20J. Giménez
- 15Miguel Loureiro
- 2Adrià Alti
- 13Leo Román
Espanyol
4-2-3-1- 9Roberto Fernández
- 8Edu Expósito
- 10Pol Lozano
- 28Javier Hernandez
- 22Álex Calatrava
- 24T. Dolan
- 6L. Cabrera
- 23O. El Hilali
- 3Q. Hartman
- 21Roger Hinojo
- 1Ángel Fortuño
Computed on November 13, 2026 at 05:53 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Deportivo La Coruna have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Espanyol have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Espanyol(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Osasuna(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Auriense(away) | 3-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Levante(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Villarreal(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Sestao River(away) | 3-4 | Copa del Rey |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Racing Santander(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Deportivo La Coruna wins, 3 draws, 3 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Espanyol 0-0 Deportivo La Coruna | La Liga |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Deportivo La Coruna 0-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Espanyol 4-1 Deportivo La Coruna | La Liga |
| May 7, 2017 | Deportivo La Coruna 1-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Jan 6, 2017 | Espanyol 1-1 Deportivo La Coruna | La Liga |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Espanyol 1-0 Deportivo La Coruna | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Espanyol vs Deportivo La Coruna on Nov 7, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Deportivo La Coruna score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.3 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deportivo La Coruna | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Deportivo La Coruna sit 9th in La Liga (15 points from 12 matches) and Espanyol sit 13th (12 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Deportivo La Coruna vs Espanyol?
- The Footlab AI model makes Deportivo La Coruna the favourite at 55%, against 24% for a draw and 21% for Espanyol.
- Where and when is Deportivo La Coruna vs Espanyol played?
- Deportivo La Coruna vs Espanyol is played on May 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Abanca-Riazor, in the La Liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.