La Liga · Matchday 36
Voorspelling RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Athletic Club
📅 woensdag mei 13, 2026 ⏰ 17:00
Balanced fixture for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona - Athletic Club on woensdag mei 13, 2026. No clear AI favorite: 41,8% home, 25,5% draw, 32,7% away. Statistical details settle the duel on the margins.
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (13 in the La Liga, 39 pts) faces this match as a benchmark test on home soil. Athletic Club (8, 44 pts) needs to confirm its standing to avoid letting the gap widen down the stretch.
Key takeaways
- 🗓️ Matchday 36, La Liga
🤖 AI Predictor Forecast
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League standings
📊 Recent form details (last 6 matches)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Recent form details (last 6 matches)
- 2026-03-21
- 2026-04-04
- 2026-04-11
- 2026-04-23
- 2026-04-27
- 2026-05-03
Recent record for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona: 0W-2D-4L over the last 6 matches. 0,33 goal(s) scored on average vs 1,50 conceded. BTTS observed at 33%, Over 2.5 at 33%.
Athletic Club
Recent form details (last 6 matches)
- 2026-03-22
- 2026-04-05
- 2026-04-12
- 2026-04-21
- 2026-04-25
- 2026-05-02
Recent record for Athletic Club: 3W-0D-3L over the last 6 matches. 1,67 goal(s) scored on average vs 1,67 conceded. BTTS observed at 67%, Over 2.5 at 67%.
⚔️ Head-to-head (last 5 meetings)
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | Athletic Club 1-2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | Primera Division |
| 2025-02-16 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1-1 Athletic Club | Primera Division |
| 2024-10-19 | Athletic Club 4-1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | Primera Division |
| 2023-04-08 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1-2 Athletic Club | Primera Division |
📊 Our analysis
Our analysis cross-references several indicators: standings (39 pts vs 44 pts), current dynamics (form – vs –), and computed xG (1,47 vs 1,27). The <a class="tc-glossary-link" href="https://talacote.com/nl/woordenlijst/#dixon-coles" title="Definitie : Dixon-Coles">Dixon-Coles</a> model, especially suited to asymmetric matches, returns a 41,8% probability of a RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win.
🧮 How our AI reaches this prediction
The calculation relies on average goals scored/conceded, 5-match form, and league position. Result: 41,8% / 25,5% / 32,7% for 1X2, with the most likely scoreline being 1-1.
🏁 Our verdict
Our AI's verdict: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona has a 41,8% chance of winning, with the most likely scoreline being 1-1. The Over 2.5 (52%) and BTTS (55%) probabilities suggest an open match.
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When is RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Athletic Club played? +
The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona - Athletic Club match is scheduled for woensdag mei 13, 2026 at 17:00 in the La Liga.
Who is the favorite between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Athletic Club? +
Our AI Predictor picks RCD Espanyol de Barcelona as the favorite with a 41,8% win probability. Full odds: 41,8% for Espanyol, 25,5% draw, 32,7% for Athletic.
What is the most likely score for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Athletic Club? +
Our Poisson model projects a final score of 1-1, with expected goals (xG) of 1,47 for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and 1,27 for Athletic Club.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in this match? +
Our AI estimates the Over 2.5 goals probability at 52% for this RCD Espanyol de Barcelona - Athletic Club fixture.
How does Talacote compute this prediction? +
Our AI Predictor combines three algorithms: Poisson for goal distribution, ELO for relative team strength, and Dixon-Coles for low-score adjustment. The analysis cross-references form, standings, and historical data.
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