La Liga fixture sneak peek: Espanyol against Mallorca

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 20.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: RCDE Stadium (40500 seats)

La Liga: What this fixture might not have in glitz it should pay back in effort and attitude. Get ready for Espanyol - Mallorca!

Insights:
  • Espanyol have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in La Liga
  • Mallorca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Espanyol form and stats

When playing at home in the La Liga, Espanyol have managed 7 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 14 games.

Espanyol drew their last game, 1-1 away at Levante (placed 20th). Midfielder Darder was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.43 (out of ten) in that game. Darder served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match, Espanyol won a home game hosting Getafe (2-0).

A decent goal production from Espanyol in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 14 league matches. Espanyol have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Mallorca form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Mallorca so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-9 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Mallorca, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Mallorca failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Real Madrid (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-3. Oliván, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.41. Oliván hit two key passes and won 4 of 7 duels.

Preceding that game, the 3-4 loss visiting Celta de Vigo's place.

The Mallorca manager Plaza has some worries about the defense as 31 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date reported result involving both these participants is the Mallorca - Espanyol 1-0 played previously this season. Head to head numbers (for the prior ten meetings): Espanyol won four games, one match ended with a tie and Mallorca got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

EspanyolR. de Tomás Gómez
R. de Tomás Gómez
13 goals
EspanyolJ. Puado Díaz
J. Puado Díaz
4 goals
MallorcaS. Sevilla López
S. Sevilla López
4 goals

Espanyol missing players

Mallorca missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Espanyol Mallorca
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 6 Played P 5 13 28
8 7 5 Won W 0 2 6
9 4 0 Drew D 1 2 8
11 3 1 Lost L 4 9 14
34 21 12 Scored S 6 13 26
41 16 5 Conceded C 14 31 48
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
75% 79% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 68%
50% 43% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 62% 46%
29% 21% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 38% 29%
11% 14% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 23% 18%
61% 57% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 62% 50%
25% 43% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 21%
21% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 31% 39%
 
4.9 5.2 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 4.4 4.6
5.6 5.9 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 5 4
2.5 2.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 3.1 3
6 4 0 Red cards R C 4 5 6
 
11 11.6 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 10.5 12.3
4 4.5 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 3.8 4
31% 33% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 26% 23%
 
13.2 13.3 11 Shots against (avg) S A 16.2 14.4 12.1
4.7 4.1 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.4 5.8 4.4
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Espanyol have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in La Liga
  • Mallorca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Mallorca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mallorca haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Madrid 28 20 6 2 59 21 14 10 4 0 32 9 14 10 2 2 27 12 38 66
2 Sevilla 28 15 11 2 40 19 13 10 3 0 28 11 15 5 8 2 12 8 21 56
3 FC Barcelona 27 14 9 4 52 29 13 9 2 2 31 13 14 5 7 2 21 16 23 51
4 Atletico Madrid 28 15 6 7 52 36 14 9 3 2 25 13 14 6 3 5 27 23 16 51
5 Real Betis 28 15 4 9 50 35 15 8 2 5 27 18 13 7 2 4 23 17 15 49
6 Real Sociedad 28 13 8 7 29 29 14 8 4 2 11 6 14 5 4 5 18 23 0 47
7 Villarreal 28 12 9 7 48 26 15 9 4 2 35 14 13 3 5 5 13 12 22 45
8 Athletic Club 28 10 10 8 32 27 13 7 2 4 22 14 15 3 8 4 10 13 5 40
9 Valencia 28 9 10 9 41 43 14 5 6 3 22 18 14 4 4 6 19 25 -2 37
10 Celta de Vigo 28 9 8 11 33 32 14 5 3 6 20 19 14 4 5 5 13 13 1 35
11 Osasuna 28 9 8 11 26 35 14 3 6 5 11 19 14 6 2 6 15 16 -9 35
12 Espanyol 28 8 9 11 34 41 14 7 4 3 21 16 14 1 5 8 13 25 -7 33
13 Rayo Vallecano 27 9 5 13 29 33 14 8 3 3 21 10 13 1 2 10 8 23 -4 32
14 Elche 28 8 8 12 30 39 13 5 5 3 16 14 15 3 3 9 14 25 -9 32
15 Getafe 28 6 10 12 26 32 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 0 6 8 7 19 -6 28
16 Mallorca 28 6 8 14 26 48 15 4 6 5 13 17 13 2 2 9 13 31 -22 26
17 Granada 28 5 10 13 28 44 14 4 4 6 17 22 14 1 6 7 11 22 -16 25
18 Cadiz 28 4 12 12 24 41 14 1 8 5 11 18 14 3 4 7 13 23 -17 24
19 Deportivo Alaves 28 5 7 16 21 45 14 4 4 6 10 15 14 1 3 10 11 30 -24 22
20 Levante 28 3 10 15 30 55 14 2 7 5 17 22 14 1 3 10 13 33 -25 19

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Madrid 28 20 6 2 59 21 14 10 4 0 32 9 14 10 2 2 27 12 38 66
2 Sevilla 28 15 11 2 40 19 13 10 3 0 28 11 15 5 8 2 12 8 21 56
3 FC Barcelona 27 14 9 4 52 29 13 9 2 2 31 13 14 5 7 2 21 16 23 51
4 Atletico Madrid 28 15 6 7 52 36 14 9 3 2 25 13 14 6 3 5 27 23 16 51
5 Real Betis 28 15 4 9 50 35 15 8 2 5 27 18 13 7 2 4 23 17 15 49
6 Real Sociedad 28 13 8 7 29 29 14 8 4 2 11 6 14 5 4 5 18 23 0 47
7 Villarreal 28 12 9 7 48 26 15 9 4 2 35 14 13 3 5 5 13 12 22 45
8 Athletic Club 28 10 10 8 32 27 13 7 2 4 22 14 15 3 8 4 10 13 5 40
9 Valencia 28 9 10 9 41 43 14 5 6 3 22 18 14 4 4 6 19 25 -2 37
10 Celta de Vigo 28 9 8 11 33 32 14 5 3 6 20 19 14 4 5 5 13 13 1 35
11 Osasuna 28 9 8 11 26 35 14 3 6 5 11 19 14 6 2 6 15 16 -9 35
12 Espanyol 28 8 9 11 34 41 14 7 4 3 21 16 14 1 5 8 13 25 -7 33
13 Rayo Vallecano 27 9 5 13 29 33 14 8 3 3 21 10 13 1 2 10 8 23 -4 32
14 Elche 28 8 8 12 30 39 13 5 5 3 16 14 15 3 3 9 14 25 -9 32
15 Getafe 28 6 10 12 26 32 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 0 6 8 7 19 -6 28
16 Mallorca 28 6 8 14 26 48 15 4 6 5 13 17 13 2 2 9 13 31 -22 26
17 Granada 28 5 10 13 28 44 14 4 4 6 17 22 14 1 6 7 11 22 -16 25
18 Cadiz 28 4 12 12 24 41 14 1 8 5 11 18 14 3 4 7 13 23 -17 24
19 Deportivo Alaves 28 5 7 16 21 45 14 4 4 6 10 15 14 1 3 10 11 30 -24 22
20 Levante 28 3 10 15 30 55 14 2 7 5 17 22 14 1 3 10 13 33 -25 19

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