Espanyol vs Valencia prediction and preview
La Liga · Sunday 16 May 2027, 00:00 UTC
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Espanyol vs Valencia
La Liga · Sunday 16 May 2027, 00:00 UTC · RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
Espanyol vs Valencia preview
Espanyol welcome Valencia at RCDE Stadium in Cornella de Llobregat on Sunday 16 May 2027 (00:00 UTC) in La Liga. Espanyol go into the round 14th, on 11 points from 11 games, while Valencia sit 19th on 9 points after 11 matches.
Espanyol have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from their last 5 league games; Valencia have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Espanyol have scored 0.8 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Valencia average 1.2 scored and 1.2 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Espanyol won 1, 6 games were drawn and Valencia won 3. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 9. The most recent meeting, on 24 Jan 2026, ended Valencia 3-2 Espanyol.
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Espanyol expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ángel Fortuño, Leandro Cabrera, Omar El Hilali, Vanja Drkusic, Roger Hinojo, Edu Expósito, Javi Hernández, Bryan Zaragoza, Roberto Fernández
Valencia expected line-up (4-4-2)
Stole Dimitrievski, Pepelu, José Gayà, César Tárrega, Guido Rodríguez, Pablo Maffeo, Luis Rioja, Javi Guerra, Arnaut Danjuma
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