Espanyol seeks to maintain positive streak against Deportivo de A Coruña at home
After rediscovering the path to victories, the Catalan team bets on the local factor against an opponent who also comes from a win in Spain
This Saturday, at 15h15, Espanyol hosts Deportivo de A Coruña at RCDE Stadium for the 12th round of LaLiga. Both teams take to the field seeking stability after breaking recent droughts in the national competition. The match brings together two traditional clubs trying to build a solid sequence in the standings
What's at Stake
The Espanyol arrives relieved after beating Villarreal 1-0 in their most recent commitment. The positive result interrupted a complicated sequence for the team, which totals one win, one draw, and three defeats in the last five games played. Playing in front of their fans, the Catalan team needs to add points to leave behind the stumbles against Real Racing Club, Atlético de Madrid, and Elche
Win Probability
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Managers
Manager
Eder Sarabia
Espanyol
Manager
Antonio Hidalgo
Deportivo de A Coruña
Probable lineups
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Who arrives hotter
Espanyol
Manager: Eder Sarabia
Starters
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Bench
Deportivo de A Coruña
Manager: Antonio Hidalgo
Starters
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Bench
Road to the Match
The Deportivo de A Coruña also lands in Catalonia excited by the result of the last round, when they surpassed Osasuna 2-1. The recent record of the visitors points to one win, two draws, and two defeats in the previous five duels. The team now tries to improve their performance away from home to avoid the oscillation seen in the stumbles against Atlético de Madrid and Real Sociedad
Recent Form
Espanyol
Deportivo de A Coruña
Recent results
Venue performance
Espanyol
Home games38%
Win rate
1.3
Goals scored/game
1.1
Goals conceded/game
Deportivo de A Coruña
Away games44%
Win rate
1.5
Goals scored/game
1.3
Goals conceded/game
Tactical Analysis
The home factor weighs significantly in the projections for the match this Saturday. The statistical model indicates Espanyol with ample favoritism, concentrating 59.2% probability of victory in front of their fans. The draw appears as the second most likely way, with 26.8% of chances, while a Deportivo de A Coruña win has only 14.0% possibility of happening at RCDE Stadium
Averages (last 6 months)
Overview
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Season stats — radar
Standings
| Pos | Team | J | V | E | D | GP | GC | SG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Celta Vigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Deportivo de A Coruña | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Elche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Espanyol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Getafe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Real Betis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Sevilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W/D/L (last 6 months)
Espanyol
Deportivo de A Coruña
Head to Head
3 wins Espanyol · 3 draws · 1 wins Deportivo de A Coruña
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deportivo de La Coruña | 0-0 | Espanyol | - | |
| Espanyol | 4-1 | Deportivo de La Coruña | - | |
| Deportivo de La Coruña | 1-2 | Espanyol | - | |
| Espanyol | 1-1 | Deportivo de La Coruña | - | |
| Espanyol | 1-0 | Deportivo de La Coruña | - | |
| Deportivo de La Coruña | 3-0 | Espanyol | - | |
| Deportivo de La Coruña | 0-0 | Espanyol | - |
H2H goals history
Goals by Minute Range
Average goals per half
Match Outlook
With both sides boosted by recent narrow wins, the expectation is for a match focused on maintaining the defensive rhythm. Espanyol tries to impose its home advantage from the initial minutes to confirm mathematical favoritism. On the other hand, Deportivo bets on organization to surprise the home team and achieve the second consecutive positive result in the league
Top Scorers
Last 6 months
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Deportivo de A Coruña