Espanyol vs Barcelona Predictions

Espanyol vs Barcelona is scheduled for kick off on 03 January. The game is set to take place at RCDE Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Espanyol and Barcelona. Espanyol have lost 4 Spanish La Liga matches to Barcelona out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Deportivo, Espanyol aims to claim a win. Espanyol have won 1 of their last 6 Spanish La Liga matches at RCDE Stadium. Barcelona's away record stands at 5 victories from 5 games. Following their 3-0 triumph over Villa, Barcelona have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Espanyol on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Espanyol have scored over 1.5 goals in 82% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 73% of games. Their total stands at 13 goals and 37 shots on target this Spanish La Liga season. Meanwhile, Barcelona have scored 46 goals with 89 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 100% of matches but conceded in 64% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Espanyol scored 2 goals while Barcelona scored 11 goals. Their last match on 11 Apr 2026 ended in 4-1 to Barcelona.