Espanyol II will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Villarreal II.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Espanyol II form and stats
Overall Segunda B - Group 3 stats at home this season for Espanyol II are 3-2-1 (wins-draw-losses).
Happy days for Espanyol II in their previous game, a Segunda B - Group 3 match away at Prat (placed 19th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Espanyol II won a home game hosting Ejea (3-1).
Espanyol II have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Camp de la Ciutat Esportiva del RCD Espanyol with 10 goals in 6 league matches. Espanyol II's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Villarreal II form and stats
Villarreal II's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Villarreal II, who have the most points (14) away in Segunda B - Group 3, collect 14 points from their 6 away matches in the Segunda B - Group 3. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats).
Villarreal II's last game was the home draw against Olot (1-1). Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to La Nucia.
Villarreal II are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 6 away games so far. Villarreal II are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 3 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 3 - 5 (Espanyol II wins - draws - Villarreal II wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ezzarfani 4 goals |   Simón Moreno 4 goals |  Dani Villanueva 3 goals |
Espanyol II missing players
Villarreal II missing players
| Espanyol II | Villarreal II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | 10 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 9 | 16 |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 85% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 67% | 85% |
| 85% | 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 69% |
| 54% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 54% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 69% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 62% |
| 31% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 50% | 23% |
| 15% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 31% |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 9 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 3.2 | 4.7 |
| 4.2 | 3.6 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.2 | 3.9 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 142 | 65 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 42 | 72 | 180 |
| 58 | 31 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 19 | 34 | 76 |
| 28% | 26% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 26% | 21% |
- Espanyol II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Villarreal II have not yet lost a game away.
- Villarreal II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Villarreal II have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Villarreal II have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Lleida Esportiu | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 2 | Sabadell | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | FC Andorra | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Castellon | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 24 |
| 5 | Villarreal II | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | Barcelona II | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Llagostera-Costa Brava | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | La Nucia | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | Espanyol II | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| 10 | Olot | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 11 | Ejea | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 17 |
| 12 | Cornellà | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 17 |
| 13 | Valencia II | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 | Levante II | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Ebro | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Hércules | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 17 | Gimnàstic Tarragona | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -7 | 11 |
| 18 | Badalona | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 9 |
| 19 | Prat | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -10 | 8 |
| 20 | Orihuela | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -16 | 8 |