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Espanyol
La Liga · 11th
Play style · last 5
High-Energy Press
high-intensity pressing and fast vertical transitions. Measured against La Liga; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.
On Paper rating · last 14 matches
League table
11th
8 points from 8
On Paper
12th
Chances made and conceded
1 place of disagreementthe table flatters them
This season
8
Pld
2
W
2
D
4
L
11
GF
11
GA
8
Pts
L
D
W
L
L
D
last 6
Drew 1–1 away at Málaga · Oct 9
That's how they've played so far. Where the model has Espanyol finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.
What the numbers say
Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.
Attack
Creating like a side further up the table
7th in the division for big chances created more than 4 of the 10 sides above them.
12
big chances
Attack
Wasteful, not toothless
Scoring about 15% below what their shot volume supports. Finishing that far below the run rate usually corrects.
0.85
goals per expected
Defence
Clearing their lines often
5th in the division for clearances. Either deep by design, or pinned back by circumstance.
196
clearances
Defence
They win it in the air
2nd in the division for aerial duels won.
107
aerials won
Overall
Giving the ball away
Dispossessed 71 times, more than all but a handful in the division. Territory earned and handed straight back.
71
dispossessed
Against the rest of the division
Where the squad's season totals sit among the 20 clubs.
Big chances created
7th of 20
12
Shots
7th of 20
94
About 11.8 a match.
Key passes
9th of 20
62
Goals
10th of 20
9
Duels won
12th of 20
326
Tackles
11th of 20
115
Clearances
5th of 20
196
A lot of the ball ends up in their own box.
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Who's driving it
The squad's leaders this season.
Highest rated
Roberto Fernández
Attacker · Spain
7.21
Most goals
Roberto Fernández
Attacker · Spain
6
Most assists
Javi Hernández
Midfielder · Spain
4
Big chances created
Javi Hernández
Midfielder · Spain
5
Duels won
Edu Expósito
Midfielder · Spain
36
Big chances missed
Roberto Fernández
Attacker · Spain
3
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