LaLiga
03/01/2026 - 15:00
RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona
At home, the team coached by Manolo Gonzalez will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the LaLiga 18th round, where RCD Espanyol will face FC Barcelona at Stage Front Stadium stadium on 3 January at 15:00.
The home team, RCD Espanyol is currently in 5º position in the tournament with 33 points, while FC Barcelona is currently in 1º position with 46. Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona.
RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol comes from playing against Athletic Bilbao and finished the match with a result of 1-2, with win for RCD Espanyol. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Cule coached by H. Flick. In that last match between RCD Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao, Parakeets team achieved a 34% possession of the ball, with 5 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by Carlos Romero and Pere Milla.
In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Manolo Gonzalez has achieved 5 wins, y 2 defeats, and is on a streak of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 3 matches. RCD Espanyol average number of goals per game is 1.0 goals, while they concede an average of 0.7 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 7 goals while conceding 5 goals.
FC BarcelonaThe team coached by H. Flick heads into this match on the back of a recent 0-2 win over Villarreal CF. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Cule team will be looking for another good result in their visit to RCD Espanyol.
In that match between FC Barcelona and Villarreal CF, the Cule team achieved 79% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Raphinha and Lamine Yamal.
Analysing the last 7 matches, H. Flick's team has won 7, , and is on a run of 7 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 7 matches. FC Barcelona average 2.7 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 3 clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 19 goals while conceding 6 goals.
The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.
RCD Espanyol
0 - 2
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
3 - 1
RCD Espanyol
RCD Espanyol
2 - 4
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
1 - 1
RCD Espanyol
RCD Espanyol
2 - 2
FC Barcelona
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RCD Espanyol
FC Barcelona
32
15
6
11
8
7
5
33
Games played
Wins
Draws
Lost
Won at home
Won as a visitor
Ranking
Points
45
34
4
7
19
15
1
46
RCD Espanyol
FC Barcelona
7
5
0
2
7
5
1.0
0.7
4
3
1
5
1
Games played
Wins
Draw
Lost
Goals in favor
Goals against
Avg goals in favor
Avg goals against
First to score
First to concede
First half winner
First-half draw
First-half loser
7
7
0
0
19
6
2.7
0.9
3
4
3
3
1
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FC Barcelona
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Guadalajara
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
CA Osasuna
FC Barcelona
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Real Betis
FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona
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