Espanyol sit 13th in the La Liga on 12 points from 12 matches, having scored 13 and conceded 14. On the model's scale they rate 0.78 in attack and 0.91 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against La Liga averages of 1.02 and 0.98: below the division's average in attack, about average at the back. Across their last 5 league matches they have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats, most recently drawing with Deportivo La Coruna 0-0 at home. That is 1.00 points a match, scoring 1.08 and conceding 1.17 per game across 3 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats. That leaves them 21 points behind Barcelona at the top, in a table of 20. Among the 20 rated sides in the division that is the 16th-best attack and the 9th-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they travel to Athletic Club in the La Liga on 20 November 2026, a match the model gives them 24%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
La Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 48:13 | +35 | WWLWW | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 31:10 | +21 | WWWWW | 30 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23:10 | +13 | WWWWL | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20:15 | +5 | WLDWW | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21:20 | +1 | WWWLW | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17:19 | -2 | DLWLD | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15:11 | +4 | DLWWD | 16 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17:15 | +2 | LDWLW | 15 |
| 9 | Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15:14 | +1 | LDLWD | 15 |
| 10 | Racing Santander | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17:30 | -13 | DLWLW | 14 |
| 11 | Celta Vigo | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10:10 | 0 | DWDLD | 13 |
| 12 | Alaves | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15:17 | -2 | LLDLD | 13 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13:14 | -1 | DLLWD | 12 |
| 14 | Rayo Vallecano | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15:21 | -6 | DDLWL | 12 |
| 15 | Getafe | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8:18 | -10 | LDLWL | 12 |
| 16 | Osasuna | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12:23 | -11 | LWLLD | 12 |
| 17 | Levante | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16:21 | -5 | DWLLD | 11 |
| 18 | Elche | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14:20 | -6 | DDWLL | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8:20 | -12 | DDLWL | 9 |
| 20 | Malaga | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9:23 | -14 | DLDLL | 5 |
- Champions League
- Europa League
- Conference League qualifying
- Relegation
Espanyol sit 13 of 20, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
Espanyol have been between 2nd and 18th after each of their 12 La Liga matches; 13th now. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of Espanyol's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- D0-0Deportivo La Coruna7 November 2026
- W1-0away to Villarreal30 October 2026
- L1-2away to Racing Santander24 October 2026
- L0-1Atletico Madrid17 October 2026
- D1-1away to Malaga9 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Espanyol vs Athletic Club
Espanyol travel to Athletic Club at Bilbao on 20 November 2026, 20:00 UTC. The model makes it 24% Espanyol, 29% draw and 47% Athletic Club, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 0.86 expected goals for Espanyol against 1.44. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 45% and over 2.5 goals at 40%.
Full preview and model analysis for Espanyol vs Athletic Club
Recent meetings with Athletic Club
- 13 May 2026Espanyol 2–0 Athletic ClubLa Liga
- 22 December 2025Athletic Club 1–2 EspanyolLa Liga
- 16 February 2025Espanyol 1–1 Athletic ClubLa Liga
- 19 October 2024Athletic Club 4–1 EspanyolLa Liga
- 8 April 2023Espanyol 1–2 Athletic ClubLa Liga
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorer
Roberto Fernández, with 6 league goals this season, is the club's only player among the 20 names on the division's scorer list.
Head-to-head records
- Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid1W 4D 2L7 meetings
- Espanyol vs Deportivo La Coruna3W 3D 1L7 meetings
- Espanyol vs Racing Santander3W 1D 3L7 meetings
- Espanyol vs Villarreal1W 0D 6L7 meetings
- Espanyol vs Athletic Club2W 1D 3L6 meetings
- Espanyol vs Elche3W 2D 1L6 meetings
- Espanyol vs Levante3W 3D 0L6 meetings
- Espanyol vs Osasuna3W 2D 1L6 meetings
- Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano4W 0D 2L6 meetings
- Espanyol vs Real Madrid1W 0D 5L6 meetings
Espanyol's record against each club, over the meetings on this site's own match record, which begins in July 2026. All head-to-head records.