Valencia vs Espanyol: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 13, 2016 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
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What was the result of Valencia vs Espanyol?
Valencia won 2-1 on February 13, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 52′Ó. DuarteEspanyol
- 71′Álvaro NegredoValencia
- 76′D. CheryshevValencia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 1 wins, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Espanyol have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2016 | Real Betis(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 31, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 24, 2016 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 17, 2016 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Real Sociedad(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2016 | Real Sociedad(home) | 0-5 | La Liga |
| Jan 31, 2016 | Real Madrid(away) | 0-6 | La Liga |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Villarreal(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 17, 2016 | Getafe(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Eibar(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Valencia win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Espanyol win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2015 | Espanyol 1-0 Valencia | La Liga |
| Feb 8, 2015 | Espanyol 1-2 Valencia | La Liga |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Valencia 3-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Valencia 2-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Espanyol 3-1 Valencia | La Liga |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Espanyol 3-3 Valencia | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Valencia score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 0.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Espanyol | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valencia sit 11th in La Liga (1 points from 1 matches) and Espanyol sit 5th (3 points from 2 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