RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 14 May

RCD Espanyol

L L W D D

19th place in Spanish La Liga

2-4

14/05/2023 15:00

FC Barcelona

W W L L W

1st place in Spanish La Liga

Spanish La Liga

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona on 14 May 2023 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona preview before placing your bet.

RCD Espanyol will face FC Barcelona in Spanish La Liga on May 14, 2023 at 15:00.
RCD Espanyol are currently 19th with 37 points after 38 matches.
FC Barcelona sit 1st with 88 points from 38 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.63.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:00

2023-05-14

RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona - Prediction & Odds

RCD Espanyol

FC Barcelona

2023-05-14 15:00

STANDINGS UP TO 14/05/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Barcelona	88	38	28	4	6	70	20	50
02 Real Madrid	78	38	24	6	8	75	36	39
03 Atletico Madrid	77	38	23	8	7	70	33	37
04 Real Sociedad	71	38	21	8	9	51	35	16
05 Villarreal	64	38	19	7	12	59	40	19
06 Real Betis	60	38	17	9	12	46	41	5
07 Osasuna	53	38	15	8	15	37	42	-5
08 Athletic Bilbao	51	38	14	9	15	47	43	4
09 Mallorca	50	38	14	8	16	37	43	-6
10 Girona	49	38	13	10	15	58	55	3
11 Sevilla	49	38	13	10	15	47	54	-7
12 Rayo Vallecano	49	38	13	10	15	45	53	-8
13 Celta Vigo	43	38	11	10	17	43	53	-10
14 Valencia	42	38	11	9	18	42	45	-3
15 Getafe	42	38	10	12	16	34	45	-11
16 Cadiz	42	38	10	12	16	30	53	-23
17 Almeria	41	38	11	8	19	49	65	-16
18 Real Valladolid	40	38	11	7	20	33	63	-30
19 RCD Espanyol	37	38	8	13	17	52	69	-17
20 Elche	25	38	5	10	23	30	67	-37

Head To Head

31/12/2022 09:00

FC Barcelona

1 - 1

RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

13/02/2022 16:00

RCD Espanyol

2 - 2

FC Barcelona

SPA D1

20/11/2021 16:00

FC Barcelona

1 - 0

RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

08/07/2020 16:00

FC Barcelona

1 - 0

RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

04/01/2020 16:00

RCD Espanyol

2 - 2

FC Barcelona

SPA D1

30/03/2019 11:15

FC Barcelona

2 - 0

RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

FC Barcelona

50%

Draw

50%

RCD Espanyol

RCD Espanyol Last 6 matches

04/05/2023 13:30

Sevilla 3 - 2 RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

30/04/2023 12:30

RCD Espanyol 1 - 0 Getafe

SPA D1

27/04/2023 13:30

Villarreal 4 - 2 RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

21/04/2023 15:00

RCD Espanyol 0 - 0 Cadiz

SPA D1

15/04/2023 12:30

Real Betis 3 - 1 RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

08/04/2023 10:15

RCD Espanyol 1 - 2 Athletic Bilbao

SPA D1

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches FC Barcelona

02/05/2023 13:30

FC Barcelona 1 - 0 Osasuna

SPA D1

29/04/2023 15:00

FC Barcelona 4 - 0 Real Betis

SPA D1

26/04/2023 16:00

Rayo Vallecano 2 - 1 FC Barcelona

SPA D1

23/04/2023 10:15

FC Barcelona 1 - 0 Atletico Madrid

SPA D1

16/04/2023 10:15

Getafe 0 - 0 FC Barcelona

SPA D1

10/04/2023 15:00

FC Barcelona 0 - 0 Girona

SPA D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Spanish La Liga

Played games

RCD Espanyol

FC Barcelona

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.37

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.82

Scored

Avg. per game

1.84

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

34 (89%)4 (11%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

34 (89%)4 (11%)

RCD Espanyol

Recent matches

FC Barcelona

Under /Over

(79%)30 8(21%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(61%)23 15(39%)

Under /Over

(39%)15 23(61%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

Under /Over

(55%)21 17(45%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

/Yes

(76%)29 9(24%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(29%)11 27(71%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

RCD Espanyol

FC Barcelona

Shots

RCD Espanyol

Total shots

10.95 avg / game

Blocked

83 total

Avg. 2.68

FC Barcelona

Total shots

14.97 avg / game

Blocked

105 total

Avg. 3.89

RCD Espanyol Pass FC Barcelona

Total passes

12977

Avg. 342 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

43%

Total passes

22959

Avg. 604 / game

Accurate

87%

Ball possession

65%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

RCD Espanyol

Played games

FC Barcelona

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.16

Clean sheets

0.68

4.71

179

Corners

244

6.42

18.82

715

Throw-ins

695

18.29

1.63

Offsides

2.55

3.08

117

GK saves

2.34

RCD Espanyol

DISCIPLINARY

FC Barcelona

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.63

100

2.18

0.26

0.13

12.00

456

Fouls

433

11.39

17.11

650

Tackles

529

13.92

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How We Build the RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona on 14 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Spanish La Liga fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

RCD Espanyol vs FC Barcelona Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess RCD Espanyol's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Barcelona's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Spanish La Liga Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Spanish La Liga standings and the Spanish La Liga form table to understand exactly where RCD Espanyol and FC Barcelona sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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