Espanyol vs Mallorca Prediction & Tips
Espanyol come into this match on the back of a 1-1 draw in La Liga against Levante.
In that match, Espanyol had 44% possession and 6 shots on goal with 1 shot on target. The only player to score for Espanyol was Javi Puado (’50). Levante UD managed 14 shots on goal with 3 shots on target. Dani Gómez (’80) was the scorer for Levante.
There have been rare times in recent matches that Espanyol have shown immaculate defending. The facts show that Espanyol have conceded goals in 5 of their last 6 encounters, totalling 11 goals in that time. It will be interesting to see if that trend can be maintained in this match.
Ahead of this clash, Espanyol are unbeaten in their last 3 home league games.
After losing in their last game against Real Madrid in the La Liga match, RCD Mallorca and their fans will be hoping for a better result this time.
In that match, RCD Mallorca had 38% possession and 14 scoring chances with 3 shots on target. On the other side, Real Madrid CF had 11 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. Vinicius Júnior (’55) and Karim Benzema (’77, ’82) scored for Real Madrid.
The stats tell their story: RCD Mallorca have conceded goals in 6 of their last 6 challenges, conceding 14 goals overall. In defence, RCD Mallorca have seen their frailties exposed.
Previous results between them show that RCD Mallorca:
Have not beaten Espanyol when facing them away in the previous 4 league meetings. They will be keen to stop this poor run.
have not won away from home in the past 5 league games.
Looking at their last meetings between the two, starting from 06/10/2019, shows us that Espanyol have won 2 of those games and RCD Mallorca 3, with the number of drawn games being 1.
A combined total of 10 goals were scored between them in these matches, with 4 of them for Espanyol and 6 for RCD Mallorca. This gives us an average value of goals per game of 1.67.
Espanyol – Mallorca FREE TIPS
Espanyol – Win @ 2.25
