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Futmetrix Verdict
53
FT
Mon, Sep 14
Como
2-1
Parma
⚡ Intensity
51
⚖️ Balance
34
🏆 Stakes
40
🎲 Upset
0
Relentless Como shatter Parma's stubborn wall.
Futmetrix Verdict
39
FT
Mon, Sep 14
Torino
0-2
AS Roma
⚡ Intensity
27
⚖️ Balance
22
🏆 Stakes
70
🎲 Upset
0
Roma conquer Turin with clinical ease.
Futmetrix Verdict
100
FT
Mon, Sep 14
Inter
5-3
Udinese
⚡ Intensity
99
⚖️ Balance
82
🏆 Stakes
70
🎲 Upset
0
Eight-goal thriller stuns San Siro.
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Robbie Ure 27'
Miguel Sierra 40'
HT
46' Gabriel Moscardo
↓ Giorgi Kochorashvili ↑Youssouf Fofana 54'
↓ Robbie Ure ↑Lucas Stassin 54'
Arouna Sangante 56'
Luis García Plaza 57'
59' ↓ Gabriel Moscardo ↑Urko Gonzalez
59' ↓ Álex Calatrava Torrado ↑Marcos Fernández
↓ Chidera Ejuke ↑Andrés Castrín 60'
62' Omar El Hilali
↓ Miguel Sierra ↑José Ángel Carmona 71'
↓ Jon Guridi ↑Manuel Bueno Sebastián 71'
75' ↓ Omar El Hilali ↑Bryan Zaragoza
Lucas Stassin 85'
86' ↓ Unai Núñez ↑Clemens Riedel
86' ↓ Roger Hinojo ↑Quilindschy Hartman
90'+8 Marcos Fernández
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Espanyol
Goalkeepers
Marko Dmitrović 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Omar El Hilali 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Unai Núñez 
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
45%
Pass Acc
6.5
Rating
Leandro Cabrera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roger Hinojo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Midfielders
Álex Calatrava
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Gabriel Moscardo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Edu Expósito 
ARCHITECT
6
Key Passes
6
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Tyrhys Dolan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Javi Hernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roberto Fernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Ángel Fortuño 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Vanja Drkušić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Quilindschy Hartman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
José Ángel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Clemens Riedel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rafel Bauzà
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Urko González
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pol Lozano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pere Milla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jofre Carreras
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcos Fernández 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.9
Rating
Bryan Zaragoza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sevilla
Goalkeepers
Odysseas Vlachodimos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Juan Iglesias
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Arouna Sangante 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.4
Rating
Kike Salas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabriel Suazo
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
71%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Giorgi Kochorashvili
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
54
Total Mins
54
Entry
Lucien Agoumé 
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Jon Guridi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Forwards
Miguel Ángel Sierra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Robert Ure
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
54
Total Mins
54
Entry
Chidera Ejuke
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
BENCH
Fran González
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
José Ángel Carmona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julio Díaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrés Castrín
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Manu Bueno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Youssouf Fofana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Peque Fernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alfon González
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isaac Romero
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Stassin
CLUTCH HERO
85
Goal Time
85
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.6
Rating
Félix Correia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2026 | Sevilla | 2 - 1 | Espanyol | La Liga | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| 11/24/2025 | Espanyol | 2 - 1 | Sevilla | La Liga | RCDE Stadium |
| 01/25/2025 | Sevilla | 1 - 1 | Espanyol | La Liga | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| 10/25/2024 | Espanyol | 0 - 2 | Sevilla | La Liga | RCDE Stadium |
| 05/04/2023 | Sevilla | 3 - 2 | Espanyol | La Liga | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| 09/10/2022 | Espanyol | 2 - 3 | Sevilla | La Liga | RCDE Stadium |
| 02/20/2022 | Espanyol | 1 - 1 | Sevilla | La Liga | RCDE Stadium |
| 09/25/2021 | Sevilla | 2 - 0 | Espanyol | La Liga | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| 02/16/2020 | Sevilla | 2 - 2 | Espanyol | La Liga | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| 08/18/2019 | Espanyol | 0 - 2 | Sevilla | La Liga | RCDE Stadium |
Espanyol Win
Sevilla Win
Draw
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
RCDE Stadium Erupts: Late Super-Sub Heroics Force Dramatic Draw
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 65/100. A chaotic second half filled with red cards, VAR drama, and late heroics transformed a tactical standoff into an unforgettable La Liga spectacle.
The Tactical Stalemate
The first half at RCDE Stadium was a tight, tactical chess match where Espanyol controlled possession, holding 56% of the ball, but struggled to break down a resolute Sevilla block. The home side peppered the opposition with 12 total shots over the ninety minutes, yet only managed three on target as the Andalusians held firm at the back. This wasn't a game defined by early fireworks, but rather a slow-burning battle where tactical discipline outweighed attacking flair. The Balance of the match was perfectly poised, with neither side willing to take the ultimate risk in the opening forty-five minutes. Both managers clearly understood the early season necessity of avoiding defeat, ensuring the tempo remained steady before the inevitable second-half explosion that would turn the match on its head.
Chaos Erupts
The match detonated into life in the 56th minute when Arouna Sangante was shown a straight red card, leaving Sevilla to navigate over half an hour with ten men. The Intensity immediately spiked as the crowd roared their approval. Smelling blood, Espanyol pushed forward and thought they had capitalized on their numerical advantage, only for VAR to harshly rule out Omar El Hilali's strike in the 62nd minute. Despite having their backs against the wall, Sevilla absorbed the pressure magnificently. In a stunning twist, the visitors struck first on a devastating counter-attack. Substitute Lucas Stassin, introduced just before the red card, found the back of the net in the 85th minute. It was a classic smash-and-grab moment that seemed destined to steal all three points.
The Final Twist
But Espanyol simply refused to roll over. Staring down a brutal home defeat against ten men, the hosts launched a desperate late assault on the Sevilla penalty area. Their salvation arrived deep in stoppage time when their own super-sub, Marcos Fernández, sparked absolute delirium in the 90th minute with a dramatic equalizer. That sensational finish rescued a 1-1 draw and snatched a crucial point from the jaws of defeat. While Sevilla will lament conceding so late after defending heroically for nearly forty minutes, Espanyol proved their resilience. This early campaign narrative highlights the sheer grit required to survive in La Liga, leaving both sets of fans breathless after a true roller-coaster at RCDE Stadium.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Arouna Sangante impact the match?
It forced Sevilla to defend deep for over thirty minutes. Despite being down to ten men, they remarkably took the lead before eventually conceding a late equalizer.
How did VAR change this match?
VAR intervened crucially in the 62nd minute, canceling out a goal from Omar El Hilali that would have given Espanyol vital momentum against ten men.
How dramatic was the late winner by Marcos Fernández?
Though it wasn't a winner, his 90th-minute equalizer was incredibly dramatic, rescuing a vital point for Espanyol just when a devastating home defeat looked certain.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Tight Margins in Catalonia
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 29/100. An incredibly balanced early-season encounter that lacks the star power to be a must-watch, but promises a gritty tactical duel.
The Setup
An exceptional Balance rating defines this September 06, 2026 encounter at RCDE Stadium. Because we are only in matchweek four, the Stakes are naturally low as the La Liga table is just beginning to take shape. Sevilla sit fifth after back-to-back victories, showing an upward trajectory in their Form. Meanwhile, Espanyol finally clicked into gear with their first win of the campaign to climb to eleventh place. Neither side boasts a high Stars rating right now, relying entirely on collective organisation and structural discipline rather than flashes of individual brilliance.
Key Battle
Expect a war of attrition in the middle of the park. The away side's creative midfield unit will try to unpick a highly disciplined home defensive block that is determined to limit space between the lines.
Our Prediction
A hard-fought 1-1 draw. Espanyol will sit deep and absorb pressure, using rapid transitions to catch a possession-heavy Sevilla on the break and neutralise their momentum.