Real Valladolid vs Espanyol

5 March 2023 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Valentin Pizarro Gomez

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Iván Sánchez 25’
  • Álvaro Aguado 62’
  • Martin Braithwaite 87’

Match summary

Real Valladolid beat Espanyol 2-1. Real Valladolid led 1-0 at half-time.

Iván Sánchez put Real Valladolid ahead in the 25th minute, set up by Gonzalo Plata, Álvaro Aguado made it 2-0 in the 62nd minute, set up by Gonzalo Plata, and Martin Braithwaite pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 87th minute, set up by Sergi Darder.

The chances backed that up: Real Valladolid created 1.39 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Espanyol's 0.95 from 12.

Match stats

Real Valladolid Espanyol
15 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 2
9 Corners 6
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.38 xG 0.95
1.38 Non-penalty xG 0.95
5 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Real Valladolid Espanyol
Kick-off
Iván Sánchez
Assist: Gonzalo Plata1-0 (Real Valladolid)
25’
Half-time1-0
Álvaro Aguado
Assist: Gonzalo Plata2-0 (Real Valladolid)
62’
87’
Martin Braithwaite
Assist: Sergi Darder2-1 (Espanyol)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Real Valladolid
  • Sergio Escudero
  • Martin Hongla
  • Roque Mesa
Espanyol
  • Óscar Gil
  • Joselu

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 0.95 25’ Iván Sánchez (Real Valladolid), 1-0 25’ 62’ Álvaro Aguado (Real Valladolid), 2-0 62’ 87’ Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol), 2-1 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 0.95 25’ Iván Sánchez (Real Valladolid), 1-0 Sánchez 25’ 62’ Álvaro Aguado (Real Valladolid), 2-0 Aguado 62’ 87’ Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol), 2-1 Braithwaite 87’
Real Valladolid 1.39 xGEspanyol 0.95 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Espanyol attacking Real Valladolid attacking 
70’ Óscar Plano (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.39 xG, saved 87’ Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 82’ Gonzalo Plata (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.28 xG, hit the woodwork 68’ Javi Puado (Espanyol), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 47’ Óscar Plano (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 30’ Óscar Plano (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 50’ Joselu (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 83’ Álvaro Aguado (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Álvaro Aguado (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 57’ Roque Mesa (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 20’ Javi Puado (Espanyol), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 33’ Gonzalo Plata (Real Valladolid), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 34’ Cyle Larin (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 39’ Javi Puado (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Joselu (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 8’ Jawad El Yamiq (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 48’ Vinicius Souza (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Sergi Gómez (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ Gonzalo Plata (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Darwin Machís (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Iván Sánchez (Real Valladolid), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 47’ Óscar Gil (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Roque Mesa (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Darwin Machís (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ César Montes (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 70’ Óscar Plano (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.39 xG, saved 87’ Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 82’ Gonzalo Plata (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.28 xG, hit the woodwork 68’ Javi Puado (Espanyol), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 47’ Óscar Plano (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 30’ Óscar Plano (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 50’ Joselu (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Álvaro Aguado (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 83’ Álvaro Aguado (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 57’ Roque Mesa (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 33’ Gonzalo Plata (Real Valladolid), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 20’ Javi Puado (Espanyol), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 34’ Cyle Larin (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 39’ Javi Puado (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 50’ Joselu (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 48’ Vinicius Souza (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 8’ Jawad El Yamiq (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Sergi Gómez (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ Gonzalo Plata (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Darwin Machís (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Iván Sánchez (Real Valladolid), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 47’ Óscar Gil (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Roque Mesa (Real Valladolid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Darwin Machís (Real Valladolid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ César Montes (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Sergio Asenjo GK900 0.000.000
Iván Fresneda DEF900 0.000.000
Jawad El Yamiq DEF901 0.050.021
Joaquín Fernández DEF900 0.000.000
Sergio Escudero DEF790 0.000.051
Martin Hongla MID900 0.000.000
Iván Sánchez MID6811 0.020.101
Roque Mesa MID632 0.100.000
Gonzalo Plata FWD9023 0.370.183
Cyle Larin FWD791 0.060.000
Óscar Plano FWD793 0.580.061
Álvaro Aguado Sub2712 0.170.281
Darwin Machís Sub222 0.040.000
Sergio León Sub110 0.000.091
Monchu Sub110 0.000.000
Lucas Olaza Sub110 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Valladolid win 42% Avg odds 2.29
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.23
Espanyol win 28% Avg odds 3.36

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Real Valladolid WWDLL
Espanyol LDLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Espanyol 1-0 Real Valladolid, 16 Oct 22 Next meeting: Real Valladolid 1-0 Espanyol, 19 Aug 24  All Real Valladolid vs Espanyol meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.