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Espanyol vs Alcorcon

RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat10 October 2020 at 15:00
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Match Events

Espanyol
Alcorcon
Kick Off
Half Time
Wu LeiNico Melamed
46′
54′Laure
62′
LaureV. García
62′
R. BoatengMarc Gual
65′Juan Manuel Bravo
MiguelónÓscar Gil
65′
Fran MéridaVadillo
74′
M. VargasVíctor Campuzano
74′
80′
Juanma BravoErnesto Gómez
80′
S. SosaÓscar
Raúl de TomásPol Lozano
83′
87′
Ander GorostidiAlejandro Escardó
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal5
13Total Shots8
4Blocked Shots0
8Shots insidebox5
5Shots outsidebox3
9Fouls13
6Corner Kicks2
2Offsides2
68%Ball Possession32%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
596Total passes281
487Passes accurate167
82%Passes %59%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Espanyol is 6.84, compared to — for Alcorcon. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Espanyol's highest-rated starter is Fernando Calero (6.88), while Alcorcon's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Espanyol have contributed 3 goals and 0 assists this season, led by L. Cabrera (3G). Alcorcon's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Espanyol deploy 4 defenders rated 6.84 on average, against Alcorcon's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Espanyol field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Alcorcon's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Espanyol start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Alcorcon averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 84% for Espanyol and —% for Alcorcon. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Espanyol's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Alcorcon. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Espanyol's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: Fernando Calero (30), oldest: L. Cabrera (34)), while Alcorcon average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Espanyol's starters average 29 league appearances each, versus 0 for Alcorcon. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Espanyol4-3-33-4-2-1Alcorcon
GKDEFMIDFWD
13López17Vilá4Cabrera15López2Miguelón5Calero8Mérida10Darder22Vargas7Lei11Tomás1Jiménez2Laure19Fernánd.3Carlos29Castro10Fraile7Boateng30Sosa6Gorosti.14Bravo27Barbero

Substitutes

Coach: Vicente Moreno

Substitutes

Coach: Mere

EspanyolPosition StrengthAlcorcon
6.84
Avg Rating
6.84Defender (4 v 3)
3G 0A0G 0A
Espanyol4-3-3
13GoalkeeperDiego López
17DefenderDídac Vilá
4DefenderL. Cabrera6.83G
2DefenderMiguelón
5DefenderFernando Calero6.9
15MidfielderDavid López
8MidfielderFran Mérida
10MidfielderDarder
22ForwardM. Vargas
7ForwardWu Lei
11ForwardRaúl de Tomás
Alcorcon3-4-2-1
1GoalkeeperDani Jiménez
19DefenderDavid Fernández
3DefenderJosé Carlos
29DefenderCastro
2MidfielderLaure
30MidfielderS. Sosa
6MidfielderAnder Gorostidi
14MidfielderJuanma Bravo
10ForwardHugo Fraile
7ForwardR. Boateng
27ForwardBarbero

Match Summary

Espanyol defeated Alcorcon 1:0. The match was played in Segunda División 2020. Goals were scored by Raúl de Tomás 75′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Espanyol had 68% possession while Alcorcon held 32%. Espanyol had 13 shots (5 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Alcorcon. Espanyol made 5 substitutions, Alcorcon made 5.

Rivalry since 2021

Espanyol vs Alcorcon Head to Head Results

3 stretnutí
Espanyol
1
wins
Drawn
1
Alcorcon
1
wins
Total goals
5 · 1.7/match
Both scored
1/3 · 33%
Over 2.5
0/3 · 0%

Recent Form

Espanyol

LDLLDL

Alcorcon

LWLLWD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Espanyol2wins
1draws4 meetings
Alcorcon1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

1.5

Average goals per game

0%

Games with 3+ goals

25%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (60%) — the odds may underestimate Espanyol.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 63.0%Draw 26.4%Away 16.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.553.606.00
Max1.613.966.42
Over 2.5: 45.5%Under 2.5: 60.6%
Market favourite:Espanyol · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market60.3%24.5%15.1%
Public market60.0%24.5%15.5%

Espanyol vs Alcorcon — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Espanyol
Result vs. Market: Espanyol (63%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

EspanyolHalf-time:00Alcorcon
13Shots8
5Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
10/03/24Alcorcon1–1Espanyol3.75/3.13/2.13
26/11/23Espanyol2–0Alcorcon1.49/4.38/7.17
30/05/21Alcorcon1–0Espanyol2.49/3.11/2.96
10/10/20Espanyol1–0Alcorcon1.59/3.79/6.14

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Espanyol

W 75D 57L 32
Over 2.542
Goals scored244

Away Record: Alcorcon

W 186D 152L 208
Over 2.536
Goals scored568

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026