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La Liga · 2024

Espanyol 1–0 Getafe · La Liga

1–0Historical match

Getafe

WWLWL

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Espanyol won 1–0.

Shots
99
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
0.370.47
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Espanyol beat Getafe 1–0. Recorded in this match (Espanyol – Getafe): shots 9–9, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 0.37–0.47, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Getafe's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Getafe's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.97 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match0.97 goals/match1.15 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Espanyol show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Espanyol's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

9.03 shots/match ▲ShotsEspanyol · Getafe11.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricEspanyolGetafeBaseline
Shots9.03 shots/match11.4 shots/match11.1 shots/match
Shots against15 shots/match9.47 shots/match11.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

13.6 fouls/matchFoulsEspanyol · Getafe16.3 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricEspanyolGetafeBaseline
Fouls13.6 fouls/match16.3 fouls/match12.3 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots9 shotsEspanyol 9 shots, Getafe 9 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsEspanyol 3 shots, Getafe 4 shots
  • Expected goals0.37 xG0.47 xGEspanyol 0.37 xG, Getafe 0.47 xG
  • Possession63%37%Espanyol 63%, Getafe 37%
  • Corners6 corners8 cornersEspanyol 6 corners, Getafe 8 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls15 foulsEspanyol 12 fouls, Getafe 15 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Álvaro Rodriguez · Getafe · 48′ · 0.01 xG · on targetLeandro Cabrera · Espanyol · 63′ · 0.01 xG · on targetCoba Da Costa · Getafe · 17′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEdu Expósito · Espanyol · 32′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedÁlvaro Tejero · Espanyol · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarash Kumbulla · Espanyol · 30′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedÁlvaro Rodriguez · Getafe · 74′ · 0.03 xG · on targetBorja Mayoral · Getafe · 87′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJofre Carreras · Espanyol · 16′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDomingos Duarte · Getafe · 35′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedEdu Expósito · Espanyol · 62′ · 0.04 xG · on targetCarlos Romero · Espanyol · 68′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMarash Kumbulla · Espanyol · 39′ · 0.06 xG · goalMauro Arambarri · Getafe · 50′ · 0.06 xG · on targetRamón Terrats · Getafe · 34′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMauro Arambarri · Getafe · 6′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Fernández · Espanyol · 27′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedMauro Arambarri · Getafe · 50′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Espanyol: 9 shots, 3 on target, 0.36 xG. Getafe: 9 shots, 4 on target, 0.43 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.250.50′HT90′Marash Kumbulla · Espanyol · 39′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Espanyol 0.36 xG · Getafe 0.43 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Espanyol
0Draws
2Getafe
Getafe — Espanyol · La Liga1–0
Espanyol — Getafe · La Liga1–0
Getafe — Espanyol · La Liga1–2
Espanyol — Getafe · La Liga2–0
Getafe — Espanyol · La Liga2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Espanyol favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Getafe in 9

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Espanyol31 matchesGetafe32 matches
1.1 goals/match ▲Goals scored31/320.97 goals/match
1.29 goals/matchGoals allowed31/32▲ 0.91 goals/match
0.87 xG/matchExpected goals31/32▲ 0.97 xG/match
9.03 shots/matchShots31/32▲ 11.4 shots/match
2.55 shots/matchShots on target31/32▲ 3.53 shots/match
38.9%Possession31/32● 42.3%
3.58 corners/matchCorners31/32● 3.94 corners/match
13.6 fouls/matchFouls31/3216.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples31 / 32home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 18 Apr 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in La Liga

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsEspanyolGetafe
CompetitionLa LigaLa Liga 2024/25
Head-to-headEspanyol — Getafe
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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