Cádiz vs Espanyol: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Tue 18.January
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla (2000 seats)

Cádiz are trusting their home following to help them to do well in this match with Espanyol. Who will win at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla?

Insights:
  • Cádiz is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Espanyol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Cádiz form and stats

With 0 La Liga wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Cádiz are certainly not brimming with confidence. With 13 home La Liga games in a row without a win, the Cádiz fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Las Palmas game long ago, can be stopped today.

Cádiz are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 328 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Arzamendia).

Cádiz drew their last game, 0-0 away at Sporting Gijon (after extra-time, 2-4 on penalties). Cádiz's goalie Gil played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Sporting Gijon with a stunning eight saves. Gil, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 9.01 out of 10 in that game. Gil stopped the opponent with eight saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that, an away loss at Osasuna in the La Liga.

Cádiz are traveling soon after this match as the La Liga match at Levante awaits in four days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Cádiz here at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 10 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Cádiz defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Espanyol form and stats

Espanyol have only collected 6 points from their away games in the La Liga, after 1-3-6 (10 played).

There might be some fixture complaints from Espanyol as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Copa Del Rey match against Mallorca (1-2). The attacker Dimata got a match rating of 7.02 in that game. Dimata hit two key passes.

A 1-2 loss hosting Elche before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Espanyol are hosting Real Betis in the La Liga only three days away.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Espanyol have conceded 15 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the participants played each other earlier this season; Espanyol - Cádiz 2-0. Cádiz-Espanyol H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Cádiz three wins, Espanyol seven wins, zero draws. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

EspanyolR. de Tomás Gómez
R. de Tomás Gómez
10 goals
CádizA. Lozano Colón
A. Lozano Colón
4 goals
CádizA. Fernández Iglesias
A. Fernández Iglesias
3 goals

Cádiz missing players

Espanyol missing players

Cádiz Espanyol
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 4 10 20
2 0 0 Won W 0 1 7
8 5 2 Drew D 1 3 5
10 5 1 Lost L 3 6 8
15 6 3 Scored S 4 8 23
34 15 4 Conceded C 8 15 24
85% 80% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 90%
75% 70% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 60% 65%
35% 20% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 50% 45%
30% 20% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 30% 20%
15% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
50% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 50%
20% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 30%
45% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 50% 30%
 
4.3 4.7 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 5.3 5.7
5.8 5.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.9 5.5
2.5 2.5 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.4 2.2
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
9.8 10.4 8 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11.4 11.9
2.5 2.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.5 4.2
30% 26% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 23% 28%
 
14.6 13 15 Shots against (avg) S A 12 13.4 13.4
5 4 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 4.6 4.2
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Cádiz have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cádiz have the fewest points (5) at home in La Liga
  • Cádiz have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in La Liga
  • Cádiz have the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in La Liga
  • Cádiz have yet to win a game at home.
  • Cádiz is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Espanyol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 21 15 4 2 45 18 10 7 3 0 22 6 11 8 1 2 23 12 27 49
2 Sevilla 20 13 5 2 31 13 10 8 2 0 22 8 10 5 3 2 9 5 18 44
3 Real Betis 20 10 4 6 33 24 10 5 2 3 19 12 10 5 2 3 14 12 9 34
4 Atletico Madrid 20 9 6 5 33 24 9 5 3 1 14 6 11 4 3 4 19 18 9 33
5 Real Sociedad 20 9 6 5 22 21 10 5 3 2 7 6 10 4 3 3 15 15 1 33
6 Barcelona 20 8 8 4 31 23 10 6 2 2 19 11 10 2 6 2 12 12 8 32
7 Rayo Vallecano 20 9 4 7 27 21 10 8 2 0 20 4 10 1 2 7 7 17 6 31
8 Villarreal 20 7 8 5 33 22 11 6 3 2 26 13 9 1 5 3 7 9 11 29
9 Athletic Club 21 6 10 5 20 17 10 4 2 4 13 12 11 2 8 1 7 5 3 28
10 Valencia 20 7 7 6 32 32 10 4 4 2 17 12 10 3 3 4 15 20 0 28
11 Espanyol 20 7 5 8 23 24 10 6 2 2 15 9 10 1 3 6 8 15 -1 26
12 Osasuna 20 6 7 7 20 25 11 2 5 4 10 16 9 4 2 3 10 9 -5 25
13 Granada 20 5 9 6 24 27 10 4 3 3 16 15 10 1 6 3 8 12 -3 24
14 Celta de Vigo 20 6 5 9 22 23 10 2 2 6 11 15 10 4 3 3 11 8 -1 23
15 Mallorca 20 4 8 8 17 30 10 2 6 2 8 8 10 2 2 6 9 22 -13 20
16 Elche 20 4 7 9 20 28 9 2 5 2 9 10 11 2 2 7 11 18 -8 19
17 Getafe 20 4 6 10 13 21 10 4 2 4 10 9 10 0 4 6 3 12 -8 18
18 Deportivo Alavés 20 4 5 11 16 30 11 3 3 5 8 13 9 1 2 6 8 17 -14 17
19 Cádiz 20 2 8 10 15 34 10 0 5 5 6 15 10 2 3 5 9 19 -19 14
20 Levante 20 1 8 11 21 41 10 1 6 3 11 15 10 0 2 8 10 26 -20 11

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