Espanyol VS Sevilla

2026/2027 La Liga, Spain

RCDE Stadium

La Liga

Espanyol ESY

Sevilla SEV

KICKOFF :

Round 4 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Espanyol prepare to host Sevilla at the RCDE Stadium during the regular season of La Liga. The home side currently occupies eleventh position in the domestic table. Visitors Sevilla stand fifth in the same standings. Power ratings indicate a very tight matchup with Espanyol scoring 77.29 and Sevilla 77.82. This gives the away team a slight edge of half a point overall. Both clubs enter this fixture with moderate form scores. Espanyol register 14.78 while Sevilla post 16.67. The stronger team designation falls to Sevilla based on these calculations. Limited additional metrics constrain deeper analysis at this stage. Set piece information carries low confidence levels due to missing expected goal details. The encounter promises an intriguing battle between mid-table and upper-mid-table sides.

TL;DR

Structural: Espanyol sit in eleventh place while Sevilla occupy fifth in the domestic standings.
Form: Espanyol hold a form score of 14.78 compared to Sevilla's 16.67.
Squad: Sevilla possess a marginal power advantage of 0.5 points over Espanyol.
Efficiency: Efficiency metrics remain unavailable for both sides ahead of the encounter.
Transition: Transition play details are not specified in the available metrics.
Set pieces: Set piece performance indicators show low confidence due to unavailable xG data.
xVariable: The minimal power differential suggests a closely contested affair at RCDE Stadium.

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

J. González Álvarez

L. García Plaza

0.87

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

1.27

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

1 - 2 - 2

No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

77.29

77.82

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Espanyol

Sevilla

Power Score

77.29

77.82

League Position

Global Rank

108

105

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Espanyol — Opponent-weighted form score

Sevilla — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Espanyol Sevilla

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 5 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Espanyol ESY Home

5 matches

Sevilla SEV Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

-2

Goal Difference

Expected Goals

xGA

Data last updated: 2026-08-31T01:55:44+00:00

General Information

Date & Time

Competition

2026/2027 La Liga, Spain · Round 4 · Regular Season

Stadium

RCDE Stadium

Capacity

40000

Pitch Surface

Grass

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

J. González Álvarez Coach

Squad ▼

Marko Dmitrović Goalkeeper

Ángel Fortuño Viñas Goalkeeper

Leandro Daniel Cabrera Sasía Defender

Unai Núñez Gestoso Defender

Vanja Drkušić Defender

Quilindschy Hartman Defender

Rubén Sánchez Sáez Defender

Clemens Riedel Defender

Omar El Hilali Defender

Roger Hinojo Estrada Defender

Eduardo Expósito Jaén Midfielder

Pol Lozano Vizuete Midfielder

Urko González de Zarate Quirós Midfielder

Alex Calatrava Torrado Midfielder

Francisco Javier Hernandez Coarasa Midfielder

Gabriel Silva Moscardo de Salles Midfielder

Rafel Bauzà Sureda Midfielder

Enrique García Martínez Attacker

Pere Milla Peña Attacker

Javier Puado Díaz Attacker

Jofre Carreras Pagès Attacker

Tyrhys Dolan Attacker

Bryan Zaragoza Martínez Attacker

Roberto Fernández Jaén Attacker

Marcos Fernández Sánchez Attacker

Manager ▼

L. García Plaza Coach

Squad ▼

Odisseas Vlachodimos Goalkeeper

Francisco Javier González Pérez Goalkeeper

Fábio Rafael Rodrigues Cardoso Defender

Marcos do Nascimento Teixeira Defender

Juan Antonio Iglesias Sánchez Defender

Gabriel Alonso Suazo Urbina Defender

Arouna Sangante Defender

José Ángel Carmona Navarro Defender

Enrique Jesús Salas Valiente Defender

Andrés López Gallo Defender

Julio Diaz Del Romo Defender

Giorgi Kochorashvili Midfielder

Jon Guridi Aldalur Midfielder

Lucien Agoume Midfielder

Manuel Bueno Sebastián Midfielder

Nicolás Guillén Peguero Midfielder

Alfonso González Martínez Attacker

Chidera Ejuke Attacker

Ruben Vargas Attacker

Gerard Fernández Castellano Attacker

Isaac Romero Bernal Attacker

Robbie Ure Attacker

Miguel Ángel Sierra Ortega Attacker

CONCLUSION

Sevilla enter as slight favorites given their superior league standing and form score. Espanyol will look to leverage home advantage at their familiar venue to secure a positive result. The narrow power differential points toward a competitive game where small margins could decide the outcome. With efficiency and transition data absent, focus shifts to overall squad strength and recent positioning. Set piece contributions appear uncertain without detailed xG backing. This regular season clash offers both teams opportunities to improve their respective campaigns. Observers anticipate a balanced affair with emphasis on defensive organization and opportunistic attacks. The minimal advantage held by the visitors may not translate directly into dominance on the pitch.

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