Real Madrid CF vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona: the preview
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DateSunday, March 14
Time12:00
StadiumEstadio Santiago Bernabéu
La Liga 2026/27 · Matchday 28
Key facts
- Real Madrid CF won 3 of their 3 home games in the competition.
- Real Madrid CF are 3 points behind the group leaders.
- Kylian Mbappé scored 6 of Real Madrid CF's 14 goals in the competition.
- Roberto Fernández Jaén scored 5 of RCD Espanyol de Barcelona's 8 goals in the competition.
Current form
How each side arrives and where they stand.
Recent form
Real Madrid CF
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2° with 12 points 4W · 0D · 1L · 14:4
7° with 7 points 2W · 1D · 2L · 8:5
W
W
L
W
W
W
Averages 2.67 goals for and 0.83 goals against per match
W
D
L
L
W
L
Averages 1.5 goals for and 1.33 goals against per match
| W | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 4-1 |
| L | @ Real Betis Balompié | 0-1 |
| W | Málaga CF | 4-0 |
| W | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 4-1 |
| W | @ RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 2-1 |
| W | @ CA Osasuna | 2-0 |
| D | Sevilla FC | 1-1 |
| L | @ Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 1-2 |
| L | Real Madrid CF | 1-2 |
| W | Levante UD | 3-0 |
Where they stand Group A
| Team | MP | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 5 | +17 | 15 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 5 | +10 | 12 |
| 3 | Deportivo Alavés | 5 | +6 | 10 |
| 4 | Sevilla FC | 5 | +2 | 10 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 4 | +3 | 8 |
| 7 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 5 | +3 | 7 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 5 | +1 | 7 |
| 9 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | CA Osasuna | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | Levante UD | 5 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 6 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Getafe CF | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 5 | -6 | 4 |
| 17 | Málaga CF | 5 | -6 | 3 |
| 18 | Villarreal CF | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 5 | -7 | 2 |
| 20 | Valencia CF | 5 | -9 | 1 |
How they play
Real Madrid CF
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
56.8%
47%
9.4
3.6
21
10.6
8.4
1.6
9.2
18.2
Average of the most recent matches with stats available (5 and 5 respectively).
The difference-makers
Who scores, when they score and who starts.
Who scores the goals
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappé | 6 | goals | 1 | ast. |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 | goals | 2 | ast. |
| Vinícius Júnior | 1 | goal | 3 | ast. |
| Carlos Espí | 1 | goal | ||
| Arda Güler | 1 | goal |
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernández Jaén | 5 | goals | 0 | ast. |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 | goal | ||
| Álex Calatrava Torrado | 1 | goal | ||
| M. Fernandez Sanchez | 1 | goal |
When they score
Real Madrid CF 13 goals
2
1-15
3
16-30
2
31-45
1
46-60
1
61-75
4
76-90
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 8 goals
2
1-15
2
16-30
2
31-45
0
46-60
0
61-75
2
76-90
Head to head
What happened every time they met.
Head-to-head record
1Real Madrid CF won
0draws
0RCD Espanyol de Barcelona won
Who scored in these meetings
J. Bellingham
1
A. Calatrava
1
C. Espi
1
Real Madrid CF
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
6
0
in 1 meeting
| Matchday | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 22/8/26 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid CF | LaLiga Santander |