Espanyol
3 shots on target
1–1
Full time
Sevilla
3 shots on target
La Liga · Matchweek 4 · Sunday, 6 September 2026 at 19:00 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
Espanyol v Sevilla: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Espanyol host Sevilla on Sunday 6 September in the La Liga, matchweek 4. Espanyol have won three of their last eight games. They have scored 11 and conceded 10 in those eight games — 1.4 goals a game, 1.3 against, keeping two clean sheets.
Sevilla have won five of their last eight games. They have scored 12 and conceded 10 in those eight games — 1.5 goals a game, 1.3 against.
The only previous meeting we hold, in May 2026, finished Sevilla 2-1 Espanyol.
Roberto Fernández has been Espanyol's most productive, with one goal. M. Sierra has been Sevilla's most productive, with one goal.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 1' Robbie Ure from Sevilla is awarded a free kick on the right wing. Robbie Ure
- 1' Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol commits a foul. Leandro Cabrera
- 2' Cala from Espanyol wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2' Foul committed by Giorgi Kochorashvili of Sevilla. Giorgi Kochorashvili
- 2' Giorgi Kochorashvili from Sevilla receives a yellow card for a foul. Giorgi Kochorashvili
- 3' Attempt saved. Javi Hernández of Espanyol has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Odysseas Vlachodimos of Sevilla. Javi Hernández
- 5' Foul committed by Juan Iglesias of Sevilla. Juan Iglesias
- 5' Tyrhys Dolan from Espanyol is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Tyrhys Dolan
- 6' Juan Iglesias from Sevilla wins a free kick on the right wing. Juan Iglesias
- 6' Foul committed by Javi Hernández of Espanyol. Javi Hernández
- 7' Jon Guridi of Sevilla commits a handball. Jon Guridi
- 11' Miguel Sierra from Sevilla is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
- 11' Foul committed by Tyrhys Dolan of Espanyol. Tyrhys Dolan
- 12' Omar El Hilali of Espanyol is caught offside. Omar El Hilali
- 12' Roberto Fernández's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Omar El Hilali's cross. Omar El Hilali
- 13' Foul committed by Miguel Sierra of Sevilla.
- 13' Roberto Fernández from Espanyol wins a free kick in the attacking half. Roberto Fernández
- 14' Cala from Espanyol receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14' Cala from Espanyol is caught offside.
- 15' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 15' The match is delayed due to an injury to Gabriel Suazo from Sevilla.
- 19' Miguel Sierra of Sevilla is caught offside.
- 22' Lucien Agoumé from Sevilla commits a handball. Lucien Agoumé
- 23' Attempt blocked. Javi Hernández from Espanyol has a left-footed shot from outside the box that is blocked. Edu Expósito provided the assist. Javi Hernández
- 23' Giorgi Kochorashvili from Sevilla wins a free kick in the defensive half. Giorgi Kochorashvili
- 23' Foul committed by Javi Hernández of Espanyol. Javi Hernández
- 24' Robbie Ure of Sevilla commits a foul. Robbie Ure
- 24' Omar El Hilali from Espanyol is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Omar El Hilali
- 27' Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol wins a free kick in the attacking half. Leandro Cabrera
- 27' Robbie Ure from Sevilla commits a foul. Robbie Ure
- 27' Robbie Ure from Sevilla receives a yellow card for a foul. Robbie Ure
- 29' Cala from Espanyol misses an attempt with a left-footed shot from outside the box, sending the ball to the right.
- 31' Robbie Ure is caught offside for Sevilla. Robbie Ure
- 33' Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol commits a foul. Leandro Cabrera
- 33' Robbie Ure from Sevilla wins a free kick in the defensive half. Robbie Ure
- 35' Sevilla is awarded a corner after Roger Hinojo concedes. Roger Hinojo
- 37' Arouna Sangante from Sevilla wins a free kick in the defensive half. Arouna Sangante
- 37' Roberto Fernández from Espanyol commits a foul. Roberto Fernández
- 38' Miguel Sierra from Sevilla commits a foul.
- 38' Tyrhys Dolan of Espanyol wins a free kick in the attacking half. Tyrhys Dolan
- 39' Juan Iglesias from Sevilla wins a free kick on the right wing. Juan Iglesias
- 39' Foul committed by Javi Hernández of Espanyol. Javi Hernández
- 40' Miguel Sierra commits a foul for Sevilla.
- 40' Gabriel Moscardo from Espanyol is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Gabriel Moscardo
- 40' Miguel Sierra from Sevilla receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41' Attempt missed. Miguel Sierra from Sevilla takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes to the right.
- 45+1' Foul committed by Lucien Agoumé of Sevilla. Lucien Agoumé
- 45+1' Cala from Espanyol wins a free kick on the left wing.
- The first half ends with the score at Espanyol 0, Sevilla 0.
- 45+1' Gabriel Moscardo of Espanyol is caught offside. Gabriel Moscardo
- 45+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
- Half time · Espanyol 0 Sevilla 0
- 46' The second half begins with the score at Espanyol 0, Sevilla 0.
- 46' Gabriel Moscardo of Espanyol receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Gabriel Moscardo
- 46' Kike Salas from Sevilla wins a free kick in the defensive half. Kike Salas
- 46' Foul committed by Gabriel Moscardo of Espanyol. Gabriel Moscardo
- 47' Sevilla is awarded a corner after Unai Núñez concedes. Unai Núñez
- 53' Robbie Ure from Sevilla is awarded a free kick in the attacking half. Robbie Ure
- 53' Leandro Cabrera commits a foul for Espanyol. Leandro Cabrera
- 54' Substitution for Sevilla: Youssouf Fofana comes on for Giorgi Kochorashvili. Youssouf Fofana
- 54' Substitution for Sevilla: Lucas Stassin comes on for Robbie Ure. Lucas Stassin
- 55' Attempt missed. Cala from Espanyol heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes high and wide to the right. He was assisted by Edu Expósito, who provided a cross after a fast break. Edu Expósito
- 56' Arouna Sangante from Sevilla commits a foul. Arouna Sangante
- 56' Arouna Sangante from Sevilla receives a red card. Arouna Sangante
- 56' Roberto Fernández from Espanyol wins a free kick in the attacking half. Roberto Fernández
- 59' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 59' Substitution for Espanyol: Marcos Fernández comes on for Cala. Marcos Fernández
- 59' Substitution for Espanyol: Urko González de Zárate comes on for Gabriel Moscardo. Urko González de Zárate
- 59' The match is delayed due to an injury to Gabriel Suazo of Sevilla.
- 59' Edu Expósito's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Edu Expósito
- 60' Miguel Sierra from Sevilla wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60' Substitution for Sevilla: Andrés Castrín comes on for Chidera Ejuke. Andrés Castrín
- 60' Marcos Fernández from Espanyol commits a foul. Marcos Fernández
- 61' Miguel Sierra from Sevilla commits a foul.
- 61' Javi Hernández from Espanyol is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Javi Hernández
- 62' Goal overturned by VAR: Omar El Hilali scores for Espanyol, but the goal is disallowed after a VAR review.
- 62' Marcos Fernández of Espanyol is caught offside. Marcos Fernández
- 62' VAR review confirms no goal; the score remains Espanyol 0, Sevilla 0.
- 67' Attempt saved. Lucas Stassin from Sevilla has his right-footed shot from the left side of the box saved in the center of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic of Espanyol. The shot was assisted by Jon Guridi. Jon Guridi
- 71' Miguel Sierra from Sevilla is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71' Substitution for Sevilla: Manu Bueno comes on for Jon Guridi. Manu Bueno
- 71' Substitution for Sevilla: José Ángel Carmona comes on for Miguel Sierra. José Ángel Carmona
- 71' Foul committed by Javi Hernández of Espanyol. Javi Hernández
- 73' José Ángel Carmona from Sevilla wins a free kick in the defensive half. José Ángel Carmona
- 73' Foul committed by Edu Expósito of Espanyol. Edu Expósito
- 74' Attempt missed. Unai Núñez from Espanyol takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high. He was assisted by Edu Expósito. Unai Núñez
- 75' The match is delayed due to an injury to Kike Salas from Sevilla. Kike Salas
- 75' Kike Salas from Sevilla is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Kike Salas
- 75' Substitution for Espanyol: Bryan Zaragoza comes on for Omar El Hilali. Bryan Zaragoza
- 75' Roberto Fernández commits a foul for Espanyol. Roberto Fernández
- 76' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 77' Attempt saved. Juan Iglesias from Sevilla has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic of Espanyol. The shot was assisted by Manu Bueno. Manu Bueno
- 79' Sevilla is awarded a corner after Roger Hinojo concedes. Roger Hinojo
- 80' Andrés Castrín from Sevilla misses a header from the center of the box to the left. The attempt was assisted by José Ángel Carmona, who provided a cross following a corner. Andrés Castrín
- 80' Urko González de Zárate from Espanyol is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Urko González de Zárate
- 80' Youssouf Fofana commits a foul for Sevilla. Youssouf Fofana
- 82' Youssouf Fofana from Sevilla misses a right-footed shot from over 35 yards to the left after a fast break. Youssouf Fofana
- 83' Foul committed by Javi Hernández of Espanyol. Javi Hernández
- 83' José Ángel Carmona from Sevilla is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. José Ángel Carmona
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85'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Sevilla takes the lead 1-0 against Espanyol as Lucas Stassin scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner. Lucas Stassin - 86' Substitution for Espanyol: Quilindschy Hartman comes on for Roger Hinojo. Quilindschy Hartman
- 86' Substitution for Espanyol: Clemens Riedel comes on for Unai Núñez. Clemens Riedel
- 88' Quilindschy Hartman from Espanyol commits a foul. Quilindschy Hartman
- 88' Manu Bueno from Sevilla wins a free kick in the defensive half. Manu Bueno
- 90+1' Roberto Fernández from Espanyol misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it high and wide to the right. He was assisted by Edu Expósito's cross. Roberto Fernández
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated that there will be 9 minutes of added time.
- 90+3' Roberto Fernández from Espanyol misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high. The cross was assisted by Edu Expósito. Roberto Fernández
- 90+5' Offside called against Espanyol. Bryan Zaragoza is caught offside. Bryan Zaragoza
- 90+5' Attempt saved. Marcos Fernández from Espanyol has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved in the bottom left corner by Odysseas Vlachodimos of Sevilla. The assist came from Quilindschy Hartman. Marcos Fernández
- 90+6' Foul committed by Quilindschy Hartman of Espanyol. Quilindschy Hartman
- 90+6' Manu Bueno from Sevilla wins a free kick in the defensive half. Manu Bueno
- 90+8' Marcos Fernández from Espanyol hits the bar with a shot from the center of the box, assisted by Edu Expósito's cross. Marcos Fernández
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90+8'
⚽ Goal
Goal! The match is now 1-1 as Marcos Fernández scores for Espanyol with a header from close range into the bottom right corner. The goal is confirmed after a VAR review. Marcos Fernández - 90+10' Marcos Fernández from Espanyol commits a handball. Marcão
- 90+11' Sevilla wins a corner after Edu Expósito concedes. Edu Expósito
- The second half ends with the match finishing 1-1 between Espanyol and Sevilla.
- The match ends in a 1-1 draw between Espanyol and Sevilla.
Expected goals
Espanyol
Sevilla
1.51
Expected goals
0.43
what the chances were worth
1.43
On target
0.89
what the shots on target were worth
1.12
From open play
0.13
0.39
From set plays
0.30
Espanyol created the better chances, 1.51 to 0.43.
Expected goals is SportMonks' model: what a chance of that kind is worth, on average,
across a season of them. It says what the chances added up to, not what should have happened.
Pressure, minute by minute
Espanyol
Sevilla
Kick-off
Half time
Full time
Pressure is SportMonks' index, not ours: a measure of how close each side was to
scoring in a given minute, published after full time. The marks are the goals.
Match statistics
Espanyol on the left, Sevilla on the right.
The game
56%
Ball possession
44%
86
Total attacks
98
58
Dangerous attacks
47
Attack
12
Shots total
6
3
Shots on target
3
6
Shots off target
3
3
Shots blocked
0
7
Shots inside the box
3
5
Shots outside the box
3
1
Hit the woodwork
0
3
Big chances created
1
2
Big chances missed
1
0
Corners
4
5
Offsides
2
Build-up
380
Passes
314
305
Accurate passes
232
80%
Pass accuracy
74%
17
Crosses
13
5
Accurate crosses
4
13
Dribble attempts
15
7
Successful dribbles
8
20
Throw-ins
21
6
Goal kicks
7
Defence
2
Saves
2
15
Tackles
11
7
Interceptions
13
53
Duels won
50
17
Fouls
13
2
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
1
0
Injuries
2
5
Substitutions
5
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Espanyol
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar El Hilali | 75 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 9 | 63 | 32 | – | 1 | 1 | 100 | 7.11 |
| Gabriel Moscardo | 59 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 21 | 81 | 32 | – | 2 | 1 | 50 | 6.66 |
| Álex Calatrava | 59 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.20 | – | 14 | 57 | 23 | – | 1 | – | 60 | 6.43 |
| Quilindschy Hartman sub | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 9 | 100 | 14 | – | – | – | 33 | 6.67 |
| Clemens Riedel sub | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 83 | 13 | – | – | – | – | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leandro Cabrera | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 50 | 94 | 6.50 |
| Edu Expósito | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 49 | 82 | 7.95 |
| Roberto Fernández | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7 | 86 | 6.80 |
| Marko Dmitrovic | 90 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 27 | 81 | 6.72 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 23 | 83 | 6.57 |
| Javi Hernández | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 21 | 86 | 6.10 |
| Unai Núñez | 86 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 63 | 73 | 6.22 |
| Roger Hinojo | 86 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 40 | 87 | 6.35 |
| Urko González de Zárate sub | 31 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 21 | 76 | 6.71 |
| Marcos Fernández sub | 31 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 4 | 67 | 6.84 |
| Bryan Zaragoza sub | 15 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 11 | 55 | 6.52 |
Sevilla
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Guridi | 71 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 23 | 86 | 30 | 1 | – | 1 | 50 | 6.84 |
| Miguel Ángel Sierra Ortega | 71 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.01 | – | 17 | 82 | 38 | 2 | 1 | – | 46 | 6.83 |
| Chidera Ejuke | 60 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 96 | 36 | 1 | – | 2 | 50 | 6.73 |
| Arouna Sangante | 56 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 26 | 73 | 32 | – | – | 1 | 50 | 5.75 |
| Giorgi Kochorashvili | 54 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 82 | 42 | – | 1 | 1 | 40 | 6.58 |
| Robbie Ure | 54 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 100 | 19 | 1 | – | – | 40 | 6.49 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odysseas Vlachodimos | 90 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 30 | 40 | 6.54 |
| Juan Iglesias | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 30 | 68 | 6.77 |
| Kike Salas | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 29 | 62 | 6.44 |
| Lucien Agoumé | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 43 | 81 | 7.19 |
| Gabriel Suazo | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 29 | 83 | 6.95 |
| Lucas Stassin sub | 36 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6 | 67 | 7.01 |
| Youssouf Fofana sub | 36 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6 | 83 | 6.20 |
| Andrés Castrín sub | 30 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 100 | 6.44 |
| Manu Bueno sub | 19 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 8 | 38 | 6.46 |
| José Ángel Carmona sub | 19 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 4 | 25 | 6.47 |
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Espanyol
WDWLL
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–1–4 |
| Goals for · against | 11–10 |
Sevilla
LLWWL
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 5–0–3 |
| Goals for · against | 12–10 |
Head to head
Last 1 meeting: Espanyol 0 · drawn 0 · Sevilla 1.
| 09 May 2026 |
Sevilla v Espanyol
La Liga
|
2–1 | L |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Espanyol
|
Roberto Fernández
1 goal
|
1 |
|
Javier Hernandez
1 assist
|
1 |
Sevilla
|
M. Sierra
1 goal
|
1 |
|
Juan Iglesias
1 goal
|
1 |
|
R. Ure
1 assist
|
1 |