La Liga
8:00 PMJanuary 3, 2026
Regular Season – 18
RCDE Stadium
Referee: Victor Garcia Verdura, Spain
Espanyol
World Class
0
Solid
0
Bang Average
0
Lucky
0
Shocking
0
Barcelona
World Class
0
Solid
0
Bang Average
0
Lucky
0
Shocking
0
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1.43
Expected goals (xG)
1.57
Passing
181 (72%)
Accurate passes
494 (88%)
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13
G
Marko Dmitrović
22
D
Carlos Romero
6
D
Leandro Cabrera (C)
5
D
Fernando Calero
23
D
Omar El Hilali
11
M
Pere Milla
4
M
Urko González
M
Pol Lozano
77′
24
M
Tyrhys Dolan
8
M
Edu Expósito
9
F
Roberto Fernández
Substitutes
F
Kike García
75′ Replaced by R. Fernandez Jaen
16
F
Luca Koleosho
F
Javi Puado
82′ Replaced by P. Milla
28
M
Ferran Gomez
F
Jofre Carreras
60′ Replaced by ExpositoM
Ramón Terrats
82′ Replaced by T. Dolan
20
F
Antoniu Roca
2
D
Rubén Sánchez
15
D
Miguel Rubio
38
D
Clemens Riedel
12
D
Jose Salinas
1
G
Angel Fortuno
13
G
Joan García
3
D
Alejandro Balde
18
D
Gerard Martín
5
D
Pau Cubarsí
23
D
Jules Koundé
21
M
Frenkie de Jong (C)
24
M
Eric García
14
M
Marcus Rashford
11
M
Raphinha
10
M
Lamine Yamal
7
F
Ferran Torres
Substitutes
28
F
Roony Bardghji
F
Robert Lewandowski
64′ Replaced by F. TorresM
Dani Olmo
64′ Replaced by Raphinha
17
M
Marc Casadó
43
M
Tomás Marqués
22
M
Marc Bernal
27
M
Dro Fernández
M
Pedri
64′ Replaced by G. Martin
26
D
Jofre Torrents
1
G
Marc-André Ter Stegen
25
G
Wojciech Szczęsny
La Liga Standings – Primera División
TotalHomeAway
Qualification/Relegation
Promotion – Champions League (League phase)Promotion – Europa League (League phase)Promotion – Conference League (Qualification)Relegation – LaLiga2
Espanyol vs Barcelona Video Highlights & Match Recap – 03 Jan 2026
Get ready for an electrifying La Liga matchup as Espanyol take on Barcelona on 03 Jan 2026 at the RCDE Stadium. This promising fixture is set to deliver intense football action. Watch this space for complete match coverage, highlight reels, and in-depth analysis at dasfootball.com.
Current League Standings
Espanyol currently sit 5th in the La Liga with 33 points after 17 games (W10 D3 L4), scoring 22 goals and conceding 17. Their current form is W, W, W, W, W.
Barcelona are 1st in the league with 46 points from 18 matches (W15 D1 L2), with 51 goals scored and 20 conceded. Their recent form reads W, W, W, W, W.
Home Record: Espanyol have 6 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses at home this season, scoring 13 and conceding 10.
Away Record: Barcelona have recorded 6 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses on their travels, finding the net 23 times while letting in 15.
Current League Standings
Espanyol: 5th in the La Liga with 33 points (10W, 3D, 4L).
Barcelona: 1st in the La Liga with 46 points (15W, 1D, 2L).
Home & Away Form
Espanyol at home: 6W, 1D, 2L (Goals: 13 scored, 10 conceded)
Barcelona away: 6W, 1D, 2L (Goals: 23 scored, 15 conceded)
Recent Matches – Espanyol
Athletic Club vs Espanyol: 1-2 (La Liga, 22 Dec 2025)
Getafe vs Espanyol: 0-1 (La Liga, 13 Dec 2025)
Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano: 1-0 (La Liga, 07 Dec 2025)
Atlético Baleares vs Espanyol: 1-0 (Copa del Rey, 04 Dec 2025)
Celta Vigo vs Espanyol: 0-1 (La Liga, 30 Nov 2025)
Recent Matches – Barcelona
Villarreal vs Barcelona: 0-2 (La Liga, 21 Dec 2025)
Guadalajara vs Barcelona: 0-2 (Copa del Rey, 16 Dec 2025)
Barcelona vs Osasuna: 2-0 (La Liga, 13 Dec 2025)
Barcelona vs Eintracht Frankfurt: 2-1 (UEFA Champions League, 09 Dec 2025)
Real Betis vs Barcelona: 3-5 (La Liga, 06 Dec 2025)
Head-to-Head (H2H) Stats
Recent Encounters:
Espanyol wins: 10
Barcelona wins: 15
Draw probability: 0%
In their last 0 meetings, both teams have had their share of victories. These teams have faced each other multiple times in competitive matches, creating an exciting rivalry in La Liga.
Match Prediction & Betting Tips
Predictions and betting tips for this match will be available closer to kick-off time. Check back later for detailed analysis and odds.
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