The match of 2nd round between Espanyol и Villarreal took place at Estadio RCDE on 21 August 2021, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (19 January 2020) and ended with the victory of Espanyol with a score 1-2.
League table
The teams scored the same number of points in the tournament and are next in the league table.
Espanyol takes the 11th position in the league table with 1 point. This is the 1st of 38 team game in the tournament.
Espanyol has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 111. The distance from the bottom league record is 1 point. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Espanyol and can score 111 points. The goal difference is 0:0. Espanyol has the best defensive record in the league.
Villarreal takes the 12th position in the league table with 1 point. This is the 1st of 38 team game in the tournament.
Villarreal has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 111. The distance from the bottom league record is 1 point. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Villarreal and can score 111 points. The goal difference is 0:0. Villarreal has the best defensive record in the league.
Espanyol Stats
The team scored 20 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 20-6. The average number of goals is 2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.2.
Sidelined players: Samuel Chukwueze
Manager: Vicente Moreno
Villarreal Stats
Villarreal could not win in the last 5 matches, with 2 losses and 3 draws.
The team scored 6 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 1 win, 3 draws и 6 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 12-15. The average number of goals is 1.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.
Manager: Unai Emery