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This match

Match statistics

Metric	Espanyol	Getafe
Shots	15 shots/match▲	8 shots/match
Shots on target	5 shots/match▲	4 shots/match
Expected goals	1.73 xG/match▲	0.98 xG/match
Possession	66%	34%
Corners	12 corners/match	9 corners/match
Fouls	9 fouls/match	17 fouls/match
Yellow cards	1 cards/match▲	6 cards/match

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Getafe's last-five shots average is below their season average. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Getafe's recent record differs from the season

weak

Getafe's last-five shots average is below their season average.

7.8 shots/match▲ShotsLast 5 · Season9.45 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Shots	7.8 shots/match	9.45 shots/match	11.7 shots/match

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

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Espanyol

0Draws

0Getafe

13 Dec 2025Getafe — Espanyol · La Liga0–1

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Espanyol favored in 6 of 14 directional metrics · Getafe in 4 · 4 too close

1.24 goals/match▲Goals scoredseason · 29/290.86 goals/match

1.52 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 29/29▲1.07 goals/match

1.62 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 3/2—

1.29 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 3/2—

12.9 shots/match▲Shotsseason · 29/299.45 shots/match

12.9 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 29/29▲11 shots/match

4.28 shots/match▲Shots on targetseason · 29/292.86 shots/match

4.86 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 29/29▲4.17 shots/match

42.9%Possessionseason · 29/2939.8%

4.72 corners/matchCornersseason · 29/294.48 corners/match

4.48 corners/match▲Corners allowedseason · 29/294.93 corners/match

2.33 cards/match▲Cardsseason · 27/282.89 cards/match

13.2 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 29/2914.9 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

24%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 29/29▲28%

83%▲Scoring frequencyseason · 29/2959%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Espanyol12.5

Getafe2.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Espanyol59.2

Getafe4.2

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Espanyol30.8

Getafe72.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Espanyol92.5

Getafe42.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Espanyol55

Getafe87.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Espanyol52.5

Getafe42.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Espanyol61.2

Getafe33.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches

1.4 goals/match▲Goals scored5/51 goals/match

2.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲0.6 goals/match

1.62 xG/matchExpected goals3/2—

14 shots/match▲Shots5/57.8 shots/match

4.4 shots/match▲Shots on target5/53.6 shots/match

44.8%Possession5/530.2%

6 corners/matchCorners5/53.8 corners/match

4 cards/matchCards3/44 cards/match

15 fouls/matchFouls5/513.6 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches

1.3 goals/match▲Goals scored10/101 goals/match

2.4 goals/matchGoals allowed10/10▲0.6 goals/match

1.62 xG/matchExpected goals3/2—

12.8 shots/match▲Shots10/109.2 shots/match

3.8 shots/match▲Shots on target10/103.2 shots/match

47%Possession10/1035.9%

5.6 corners/matchCorners10/104.3 corners/match

3.25 cards/matchCards8/93.11 cards/match

13.7 fouls/matchFouls10/1014.8 fouls/match

Window

Season

29 / 29 matches

1.24 goals/match▲Goals scored29/290.86 goals/match

1.52 goals/matchGoals allowed29/29▲1.07 goals/match

1.62 xG/matchExpected goals3/2—

12.9 shots/match▲Shots29/299.45 shots/match

4.28 shots/match▲Shots on target29/292.86 shots/match

42.9%Possession29/2939.8%

4.72 corners/matchCorners29/294.48 corners/match

2.33 cards/matchCards27/282.89 cards/match

13.2 fouls/matchFouls29/2914.9 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

15 / 15 matches

1.2 goals/match▲Goals scored15/150.87 goals/match

1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed15/151.33 goals/match

—Expected goals2/2—

13.3 shots/match▲Shots15/159.53 shots/match

4.87 shots/match▲Shots on target15/152.93 shots/match

45.5%Possession15/1538%

5.2 corners/matchCorners15/154.67 corners/match

2.38 cards/matchCards13/143.21 cards/match

13.3 fouls/matchFouls15/1514.4 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

6.09 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17 days

2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready

Season samples29 / 29home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 21 Mar 2026, 19:15 UTC · analysis-v4