Sevilla vs Espanyol

11 November 2018 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Santiago Jaime Latre

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Gabriel Mercado 70’
  • Wissam Ben Yedder 89’
  • Borja Iglesias 38’

Match summary

Sevilla came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Espanyol, with a late winner. Espanyol led 1-0 at half-time.

Borja Iglesias put Espanyol ahead in the 38th minute, Gabriel Mercado equalised from a corner in the 70th minute, set up by Éver Banega, and Wissam Ben Yedder won it in the 89th minute, set up by Éver Banega.

The chances backed that up: Sevilla created 3.95 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots to Espanyol's 0.69 from 14.

Match stats

Sevilla Espanyol
23 Shots 15
10 Shots on Target 7
6 Corners 3
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3.95 xG 0.69
3.95 Non-penalty xG 0.69
12 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Sevilla Espanyol
Kick-off
38’
Borja Iglesias0-1 (Espanyol)
Half-time0-1
Gabriel Mercado
Assist: Éver Banega1-1 (Sevilla)
70’
Wissam Ben Yedder
Assist: Éver Banega2-1 (Sevilla)
89’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Sevilla
  • Gabriel Mercado
  • Daniel Carriço
  • Sergio Escudero
  • Franco Vázquez
Espanyol
  • Diego López
  • Esteban Granero

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.95 0.69 38’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), 0-1 38’ 70’ Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla), 1-1 70’ 89’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla), 2-1 89’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.95 0.69 38’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), 0-1 Iglesias 38’ 70’ Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla), 1-1 Mercado 70’ 89’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla), 2-1 Ben Yedder 89’
Sevilla 3.95 xGEspanyol 0.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Espanyol attacking Sevilla attacking 
86’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 70’ Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla), from a corner, 0.56 xG, goal 44’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 68’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 89’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 10’ Quincy Promes (Sevilla), open play, 0.39 xG, hit the woodwork 19’ Esteban Granero (Espanyol), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, off target 30’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 38’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 81’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 59’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 58’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 82’ Daniel Carriço (Sevilla), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 26’ Franco Vázquez (Sevilla), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ Dídac Vilá (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 33’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 84’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 24’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 43’ André Silva (Sevilla), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 50’ Esteban Granero (Espanyol), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 69’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 85’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 41’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Jesús Navas (Sevilla), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 88’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 1’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Esteban Granero (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Marc Roca (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 86’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 70’ Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla), from a corner, 0.56 xG, goal 44’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 68’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 89’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 10’ Quincy Promes (Sevilla), open play, 0.39 xG, hit the woodwork 19’ Esteban Granero (Espanyol), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, off target 30’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 38’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 81’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 59’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 58’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 82’ Daniel Carriço (Sevilla), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 26’ Franco Vázquez (Sevilla), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 33’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ Dídac Vilá (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 84’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 24’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 50’ Esteban Granero (Espanyol), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 41’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Jesús Navas (Sevilla), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 43’ André Silva (Sevilla), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 69’ André Silva (Sevilla), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 88’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 1’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Esteban Granero (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+5’ Marc Roca (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Tomás Vaclik GK900 0.000.000
Gabriel Mercado DEF9011 0.560.000
Daniel Carriço DEF901 0.080.000
Sergi Gómez DEF900 0.000.000
Jesús Navas MID901 0.041.266
Sergio Escudero MID900 0.000.264
Éver Banega MID9020 0.001.124
Pablo Sarabia MID906 0.300.491
Franco Vázquez MID761 0.070.533
André Silva FWD909 1.960.102
Quincy Promes FWD471 0.390.031
Wissam Ben Yedder Sub4313 0.550.000
Maxime Gonalons Sub140 0.000.000
Ibrahim Amadou Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sevilla win 53% Bet365 odds 1.75
Draw 26% Bet365 odds 3.60
Espanyol win 21% Bet365 odds 4.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Sevilla WWLWD
Espanyol DWWDW

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