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La Liga | Gameweek 19
Dec 31, 2021 at 3.15pm UK
Mestalla
Espanyol logo
Valencia
1 - 2
Espanyol
Alderete (51')
Correia (12'), Guedes (19'), Wass (63'), Iranzo (78'), Duro (79'), Cillessen (90+6')
Duro (83')
FT(HT: 0-0)
de Tomas (83' pen.), Puado (88')
Nico (30'), Gil (79'), Pedrosa (90+3')
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Friday's La Liga clash between Valencia and Espanyol, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Valencia 2-1 Espanyol

Valencia, off the back of five straight wins, will be full of confidence heading into this match, and while Espanyol are capable of making it a tricky affair, we are expecting Los Che to put another three points on the board, which would move them into fourth position in the table. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Valencia win with a probability of 42.29%. A win for Espanyol had a probability of 30.3% and a draw had a probability of 27.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Valencia win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.55%) and 2-0 (7.95%). The likeliest Espanyol win was 0-1 (9.77%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.92%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.9% likelihood.

Result
ValenciaDrawEspanyol
42.29%27.41%30.3%
Both teams to score 48.32%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.97%57.03%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.08%77.92%
Valencia Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.36%26.64%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.12%61.88%
Espanyol Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.87%34.13%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.18%70.82%
Score Analysis
    Valencia 42.28%
    Espanyol 30.3%
    Draw 27.4%
ValenciaDrawEspanyol
1-0 @ 12.02%
2-1 @ 8.55%
2-0 @ 7.95%
3-1 @ 3.77%
3-0 @ 3.51%
3-2 @ 2.03%
4-1 @ 1.25%
4-0 @ 1.16%
Other @ 2.05%
Total : 42.28%
1-1 @ 12.92%
0-0 @ 9.09%
2-2 @ 4.6%
Other @ 0.8%
Total : 27.4%
0-1 @ 9.77%
1-2 @ 6.95%
0-2 @ 5.25%
1-3 @ 2.49%
0-3 @ 1.88%
2-3 @ 1.65%
Other @ 2.3%
Total : 30.3%

How you voted: Valencia vs Espanyol

Valencia
85.2%
Draw
11.3%
Espanyol
3.5%
142
Head to Head
Jul 16, 2020 8pm
Nov 2, 2019 12pm
gameweek 12
Espanyol
1-2
Valencia
Roca (31' pen.)
Parejo (69' pen.), Gomez (80')
Kondogbia (30')
Feb 17, 2019 3.15pm
gameweek 24
Valencia
0-0
Espanyol

Coquelin (66'), Roncaglia (84')

Lopez (28'), Granero (75'), Roca (87')
Lopez (90')
Aug 26, 2018 5.15pm
gameweek 2
Espanyol
2-0
Valencia
Granero (63'), Iglesias (68')
Hermoso (48')

Diakhaby (30')
Apr 8, 2018 7.45pm
Valencia
1-0
Espanyol
Rodrigo (7')
Soler (53'), Garay (54'), Kondogbia (90')

Sanchez (15'), Baptistao (68')
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CBarcelona37284569185188
2Real Madrid37245874353977
3Atletico MadridAtletico37237768313776
4Real Sociedad37208949341568
5Villarreal371961257381963
6Real BetisBetis37178124540559
7Osasuna37148153541-650
8Athletic Bilbao37148154642450
9GironaGirona371310145753449
10Rayo Vallecano371310144550-549
11Sevilla371310144652-649
12Mallorca37138163443-947
13Valencia37118184144-341
14CadizCadiz371011162952-2341
15Getafe371011163445-1141
16Almeria37117194662-1640
17Celta Vigo371010174152-1140
18Real ValladolidValladolid37116203363-3039
19Espanyol37812174966-1736
RElcheElche3759232966-3724

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