Espanyol vs Real Sociedad: result 2-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 18, 2019 at 02:15 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Real Sociedad?
Espanyol won 2-0 on May 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 58′R. RosalesEspanyol
- 65′Wu LeiEspanyol
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Real Sociedad have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2019 | Leganes(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| May 4, 2019 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Real Betis(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Celta Vigo(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Levante(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2019 | Real Madrid(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| May 4, 2019 | Alaves(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Getafe(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 25, 2019 | Villarreal(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Barcelona(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Espanyol win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Real Sociedad win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2019 | Real Sociedad 3-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Espanyol 2-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Real Sociedad 1-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Espanyol 1-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Sep 9, 2016 | Real Sociedad 1-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Feb 8, 2016 | Espanyol 0-5 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Espanyol on Jan 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.4 | 0.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 4th in La Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Real Sociedad sit 17th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Espanyol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy