Espanyol vs Valencia: result 4-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 15, 2012 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Valencia?
Espanyol won 4-0 on April 15, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 26′Cristian GómezEspanyol
- 30′Joan Verdú FernándezEspanyol
- 58′Álvaro VázquezEspanyol
- 80′K. UcheEspanyol
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Valencia have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2012 | Osasuna(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Villarreal(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Malaga(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 22, 2012 | Real Betis(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2012 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 8, 2012 | Real Madrid(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Levante(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Getafe(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Zaragoza(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Espanyol win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Valencia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Valencia score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Valencia | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 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