Espanyol vs Valencia: result 3-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 24, 2013 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Valencia?
Espanyol won 3-1 on August 24, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 10′Hélder Manuel Marques PostigaValencia
- 32′David LópezEspanyol
- 47′C. StuaniEspanyol
- 88′T. BifoumaEspanyol
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Valencia have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2013 | Celta Vigo(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Celta Vigo(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| May 26, 2013 | Barcelona(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| May 19, 2013 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2013 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2013 | Malaga(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Sevilla(away) | 3-4 | La Liga |
| May 26, 2013 | Granada CF(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 18, 2013 | Getafe(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 12, 2013 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 4-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Espanyol win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Valencia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2013 | Espanyol 3-3 Valencia | La Liga |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Valencia 2-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Espanyol 4-0 Valencia | La Liga |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Valencia 2-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| May 11, 2011 | Espanyol 2-2 Valencia | La Liga |
| Jan 2, 2011 | Valencia 2-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Valencia score 2.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Valencia | 2.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 5th in La Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Valencia sit 11th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Espanyol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Valencia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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