Real Madrid vs Espanyol - La Liga Match
Betting Odds
1
1.18
84.7%
X
7.00
14.3%
2
15.00
6.7%
Match Details
Match Preview
Real Madrid vs Espanyol Preview: La Liga Clash
Real Madrid will host Espanyol at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 17:15 UTC in what promises to be an exciting La Liga encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Real Madrid are in exceptional form, having won 3 of their last 3 matches. This impressive run has boosted their confidence ahead of this crucial fixture.
Espanyol recent form shows 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 2 games.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Real Madrid in this fixture. In their last 39 meetings, the hosts have claimed 31 victories, with Espanyol winning 5 and 3 ending in draws. This dominant record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Real Madrid are expected to line up in a 4-4-2 formation, while Espanyol will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
D. Sánchez Rojo will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Real Madrid will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Espanyol cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, September 20, 2025, 17:15 UTC
- Venue: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
- Competition: La Liga
- Real Madrid Position: 2nd (45 pts)
- Espanyol Position: 5th (33 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 39): Real Madrid 31W - 3D - 5W Espanyol
- Referee: D. Sánchez Rojo

