Espanyol vs Girona: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 7, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Girona?
Espanyol and Girona drew 2-2 on January 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 32′Toni VillaGirona
- 51′Javi PuadoEspanyol
- 76′JoseluEspanyol
- 85′Y. HerreraGirona
Official lineup for Espanyol vs Girona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Espanyol
4-3-3- 17M. Braithwaite
- 9Joselu
- 21Nico Melamed
- 10Darder
- 5Fernando Calero
- 20Edu Expósito
- 14Brian Oliván
- 4L. Cabrera
- 24Sergi Gómez
- 2Óscar Gil
- 25Álvaro Fernández
Girona
4-1-4-1- 9V. Castellanos
- 17Rodrigo Riquelme
- 14Aleix García
- 23Iván Martín
- 12Toni Villa
- 8Ramón Terrats
- 3Miguel Gutiérrez
- 5David López
- 22S. Bueno
- 4Arnau Martínez
- 13P. Gazzaniga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Girona have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2023 | Celta Vigo(home) | 3-1 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Barcelona(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Atlético Paso(away) | 1-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 14, 2022 | KV Mechelen(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Torino(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2022 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Cacereño(away) | 1-2 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Manchester City(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Osasuna(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Standard Liege(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Espanyol wins, 0 draws, 4 Girona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | Girona 1-0 Espanyol | Segunda División |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Espanyol 1-2 Girona | Segunda División |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Girona 1-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Espanyol 1-3 Girona | La Liga |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Girona 0-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2017 | Espanyol 0-1 Girona | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Girona score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Girona | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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