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- Mallorca haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Espanyol have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
Mallorca and Espanyol should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Mallorca form and stats
The story so far in the La Liga for Mallorca at their home stadium (Estadio Iberoamericano 2010) is 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Mallorca, their manager Onaindía and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
A good away victory last time out for Mallorca, who won 2-1 against Valencia (placed 9th). Finally, a league victory after four matches without one. Midfield player Lee got a match rating of 7.44 in that game, the max score being 10. Lee scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Prior to that, an away loss at Real Sociedad.This is expected to be a close game, with Mallorca perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Mallorca as a small favourite), we find 6 games. Mallorca has won 2 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Mallorca here at Estadio Iberoamericano 2010 in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 5 games).
Espanyol form and stats
Playing away, Espanyol have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the La Liga this season.
Espanyol played 2-2 against Elche in their previous match. Braithwaite, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.82. Braithwaite scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Osasuna's place.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 6 similar matches played by Espanyol in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Espanyol, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Espanyol have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. 7 goals have been conceded by Espanyol in these games.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings with these participants: Mallorca won four, Espanyol were winners in five and we saw one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Sanmartín Mato 7 goals |   V. Muriqi 5 goals |  M. Braithwaite 3 goals |
Mallorca missing players
Espanyol missing players
| Mallorca | Espanyol | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 91% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 73% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 64% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 55% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 64% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 18% |
| 4.3 | 4.4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.4 | 4.9 |
| 4.8 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| 4 | 3.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9.8 | 10.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 10.6 | 12.6 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
| 24% | 18% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 36% |
| 12.6 | 8.8 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 12.6 | 12.5 |
| 3.6 | 2.6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
- Espanyol have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Espanyol have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Espanyol haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mallorca haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 31 |
| 2 | FC Barcelona | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 28 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 23 |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 22 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Athletic Club | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
| 7 | Villarreal | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 |
| 8 | Osasuna | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Valencia | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | Real Valladolid | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 | Mallorca | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 14 | Almeria | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -7 | 10 |
| 15 | Sevilla | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -7 | 10 |
| 16 | Celta de Vigo | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 10 |
| 17 | Girona | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 18 | Getafe | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 9 |
| 19 | Cadiz | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -17 | 7 |
| 20 | Elche | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -18 | 4 |
