Espanyol 0–2 Girona FC
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.8 – 0.7
- Actual xG
- 1.2 – 1.9
- Goals
- 0 – 2
Footybot made Espanyol favourites at 64%.
Girona FC won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 1.2.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Vladyslav Vanat, 72.0 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Vladyslav Vanat +23.6, Jofre Carreras +13.0, Thomas Lemar +8.8.
Well below it: Edu Expósito −40.7, Pere Milla −18.4, Roberto Fernández −13.2.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Espanyol
| 11 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | at Levante UD |
| 3 Jan 2026 | L 0–2 | v FC Barcelona |
| 22 Dec 2025 | W 2–1 | at Athletic Club |
| 13 Dec 2025 | W 1–0 | at Getafe |
| 7 Dec 2025 | W 1–0 | v Rayo Vallecano |
Girona FC
| 10 Jan 2026 | W 1–0 | v Osasuna |
| 4 Jan 2026 | W 2–1 | at Mallorca |
| 21 Dec 2025 | L 0–3 | v Atlético Madrid |
| 12 Dec 2025 | W 2–1 | at Real Sociedad |
| 7 Dec 2025 | L 0–3 | at Elche |
Head to head
| 26 Sep 2025 | Girona FC 0–0 Espanyol |
Espanyol
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jofre Carreras | 45 | 58.0 | +13.0 |
| Antoniu Roca | 9 | 53.4 | – |
| Kike García | 20 | 49.8 | – |
| Pol Lozano | 81 | 49.0 | +2.2 |
| Ramón Terrats | 34 | 44.8 | – |
| Fernando Calero | 90 | 42.3 | −4.8 |
| Urko González | 90 | 42.0 | −0.5 |
| Omar El Hilali | 56 | 41.8 | −3.8 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 45 | 41.3 | −4.7 |
| Marko Dmitrović | 90 | 40.9 | −12.0 |
| Carlos Romero | 90 | 38.9 | −9.1 |
| Leandro Cabrera | 90 | 36.7 | −13.1 |
| Roberto Fernández | 90 | 35.3 | −13.2 |
| Rubén Sánchez | 34 | 33.8 | – |
| Pere Milla | 70 | 29.4 | −18.4 |
| Edu Expósito | 56 | 19.1 | −40.7 |
Girona FC
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yáser Asprilla | 17 | 77.9 | – |
| Vladyslav Vanat | 90 | 72.0 | +23.6 |
| Paulo Gazzaniga | 90 | 55.9 | +6.4 |
| Thomas Lemar | 73 | 55.0 | +8.8 |
| Bryan Gil | 73 | 54.8 | +5.4 |
| Álex Moreno | 90 | 52.1 | +6.2 |
| Joel Roca | 8 | 50.9 | – |
| Iván Martín | 90 | 49.9 | +0.2 |
| Alejandro Francés | 17 | 48.6 | – |
| Daley Blind | 90 | 46.8 | −2.0 |
| Vitor Reis | 90 | 45.8 | −7.0 |
| Hugo Rincón | 90 | 44.8 | −0.6 |
| Viktor Tsygankov | 82 | 44.4 | −11.5 |
| Arnau Martínez | 90 | 41.2 | −11.6 |