Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Espanyol and Osasuna who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Osasuna go up against Espanyol this coming Saturday for a LaLiga meeting at RCDE Stadium.
Espanyol are placed 18th with 13 points after 15 matches. Osasuna occupy a position as seventh in the league on 24 points.
Team form: Espanyol vs Osasuna
Espanyol Form
Espanyol managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 3-1 victory against Celta Vigo. They went on to lose 2-0 against Barbastro, before getting dumped in a 1-0 defeat against Getafe. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Espanyol but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six LaLiga matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 11 goals while conceding nine.
Osasuna Form
In their last three matches, Osasuna drew 1-1 with Sevilla, beat AD Ceuta FC 2-3 before a 2-2 draw with Deportivo Alaves. Osasuna managed to win just once in their past six away games in the LaLiga. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring nine time and letting in five.
Betting stats and facts for Espanyol and Osasuna
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Espanyol and Osasuna. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 20 of the last 22 Espanyol home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Espanyol have lost 7 of the last 9 matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Espanyol matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Espanyol home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Espanyol have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Osasuna matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Osasuna matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Osasuna away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Osasuna away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Osasuna matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
In-form players: Espanyol vs Osasuna
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Javier Puado, who is performing well for Espanyol. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent LaLiga outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Osasuna.The visitors will be looking to Ante Budimir to find the net once again, after managing six LaLiga goals for Osasuna in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Espanyol vs Osasuna
Full-time result
Espanyol claimed six wins, drew one and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Osasuna won three, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away. Osasuna have not lost to Espanyol in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Espanyol only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Osasuna scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Osasuna managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Espanyol and Osasuna when playing at RCDE Stadium.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Espanyol, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Osasuna, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.8 times goals per game themselves. Somehow Espanyol failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 12 matches.
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