Read our prediction for Barcelona vs Espanyol below. This preview was written by a sport journalist who is specialised in betting tips and predictions.
Barcelona vs Espanyol Prediction & Betting tips
The Catalan derby will be played tonight at 20:00, in the 14th round of LaLiga, on the Nou Camp, where Barcelona will receive the visit of the rival Espanyol. The two teams are tied on points at the moment, each with 17, with the mention that Barcelona has a less disputed match. Last season, the two teams did not meet because Espanyol played in the second division, from where it returned after only one season.
Barcelona:
Barcelona comes after a very weak period in the club’s history and in the last four matches it failed to win, having two defeats and two draws. Tonight’s match will be the first for Xavi Hernandez, the new coach of the Catalans. In the last match of the championship, Barcelona ended in a draw, score 3-3, the confrontation with Celta Vigo away, after a match in which Barcelona led 3-0. At home, Barcelona suffered a single defeat, 1-2 against Real Madrid.
Espanyol:
On the other hand, Espanyol comes after a 2-0 victory at home against Granada. Away, Espanyol has not managed any victory this season, in the six matches played, with three draws and three defeats, as well as surprisingly, tonight’s rival. For Espanyol, the return to LaLiga is auspicious, and so far is in 11th place in the standings.
Barcelona vs Espanyol head to head matches
08.07.20 LL Barcelona vs Espanyol 1 : 0
04.01.20 LL Espanyol vs Barcelona 2 : 2
30.03.19 LL Barcelona vs Espanyol 2 : 0
08.12.18 LL Espanyol vs Barcelona 0 : 4
07.03.18 CF Barcelona vs Espanyol 1 : 0 (0 : 0)
* Our advice is: OVER 2.5 GOALS
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.55
* This analyis is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform also yourself about all details that can be decisive in your choise to bet!