Valencia vs Espanyol – Match preview, form & H2H

La Liga La Liga Round 17
Valencia
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Espanyol
Estadio de Mestalla

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Last 5 matches

Valencia 1 W · 2 D · 2 L
  1. L Valencia – Real Madrid La Liga · 0–3
  2. W Elche – Valencia La Liga · 0–1
  3. L Valencia – Villarreal La Liga · 1–2
  4. D Valencia – Athletic Club La Liga · 0–0
  5. D Racing Santander – Valencia La Liga · 2–2
Espanyol 1 W · 2 D · 2 L
  1. D Espanyol – Deportivo A Coruña La Liga · 0–0
  2. W Villarreal – Espanyol La Liga · 0–1
  3. L Racing Santander – Espanyol La Liga · 2–1
  4. L Espanyol – Atlético Madrid La Liga · 0–1
  5. D Málaga – Espanyol La Liga · 1–1

Last 5 in numbers

In their last 5 matches, all competitions.
Statistic Valencia Espanyol
Goals scored 4(0.8 per match) 3(0.6 per match)
Goals conceded 7(1.4 per match) 4(0.8 per match)
Matches without conceding 2 of 5 2 of 5
Matches without scoring 2 of 5 2 of 5
Yellow cards 17(3.4 per match) 18(3.6 per match)
Corners 15(3 per match) 22(4.4 per match)
League position La Liga
# Team PL W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Espanyol 12 3 3 6 13 14 -1 12
19 Valencia 12 2 3 7 8 20 -12 9
UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Relegation

Gap between teams: 3 points

Full La Liga standings

This season compared

La Liga 2026/2027
Valencia Espanyol
12 Matches played 12
0.7 Goals scored per match 1.1
1.7 Goals conceded per match 1.2
43% Average possession 47%
6 of 12 Matches with 3 or more goals 6 of 12
3.8 Corners per match 3.1
2.5 Yellow cards per match 3.1
4 of 12 Matches without conceding 4 of 12

Top scorers

La Liga 2026/2027
Valencia
Umar Sadiq

Attacker

2 Goals
0 Assists
Minutes per goal 123'
Pass accuracy 69.2%
Matches played 5
Minutes played 246'

Also scoring

  1. Pepelu Midfielder · 1018' per goal 1 Goals 0 Assists
  2. Luis Rioja Attacker · 365' per goal 1 Goals 0 Assists
Espanyol
Roberto Fernández

Attacker

6 Goals
0 Assists
Minutes per goal 175'
Pass accuracy 65%
Matches played 12
Minutes played 1,047'

Also scoring

  1. Bryan Zaragoza Attacker · 456' per goal 1 Goals 1 Assists
  2. Marcos Fernández Attacker · 242' per goal 1 Goals 1 Assists

Minutes per goal: how many minutes, on average, the player needs to score. Lower is better.

Head to head Last 5 meetings
Valencia wins
Draws
Espanyol wins
1
4
0
20%
80%
0%
Total goals 17 Across 5 meetings
Avg goals 3.4 3.4 per match
Valencia goals 9 1.8 per match
Espanyol goals 8 1.6 per match
Both teams scored 100% 5/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals 60% 3/5 matches
Average corners per match 10.8 Across 5 meetings
Average cards per match 4 Yellow + red cards
Last meeting 3 - 2
Valencia 3–2 3 2 Espanyol
Espanyol 2–2 2 2 Valencia
Valencia 1–1 1 1 Espanyol
Espanyol 1–1 1 1 Valencia
Valencia 2–2 2 2 Espanyol

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About the match

Valencia vs Espanyol will be played on 20 December 2026 at 00:00 UTC at Estadio de Mestalla in La Liga.

Ahead of kick-off, Valencia are 19th in the La Liga standings, while Espanyol are 13th.

Head-to-head

Valencia and Espanyol have met 38 times in the available head-to-head data.

Valencia won 19 times, while Espanyol won 8 times, with 11 meetings ending in draws.