Based on last 50 matches in "Spain. LaLiga", up to 07/08/2020
To build a prediction for the Barcelona - Espanyol match, scheduled for 8 July 2020, several key factors could influence the outcome. Barcelona have played 50 matches, in which they won 33 of them, drew 11 times and lost 6 matches. Espanyol, having played 50 matches, won 12 times, drew 16 matches and lost 22 defeats. In the league, Barcelona average 2.2 goals scored per game and 1 conceded. Espanyol average 1 scored and 1.4 conceded. These sides last met on 3 January 2020 at Espanyol's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
Espanyol concedes under 2 goals in 7 out of 9 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)4.03
In 6 out of last 7 away matches involving Espanyol, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X3.2
Espanyol does not lose by more than 1 goal in 16 out of 18 last matches.
H2 (+1.5)2.39
In 6 out of 8 last matches involving Barcelona and Espanyol at Barcelona's home, over over 3 goals were scored.
TO (3.5)2.2
Barcelona does not concede in 6 out of 10 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)1.79
Barcelona does not concede from Espanyol in 13 out of 18 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)1.79
Barcelona does not concedeat home from Espanyol in 7 out of 9 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)1.79
Barcelona scores over 2 goals in 8 out of last 17 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)1.75
Barcelona scores over 2 goals against Espanyol in 5 out of 8 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)1.75
Barcelona scores over 2 goalsat home against Espanyol in 6 out of 8 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)1.75
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without a first-team player - midfielder Френки де Йонг. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing a first-team player - forward Хонатан Кальери, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Хосе Мунуэра Монтера (Spain). Over the last 75 matches, he has shown 378 yellow cards (averaging 5 per match) and 20 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 16% of matches (12 out of 75). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.