Espanyol hosts Real Oviedo this Monday (9), at 9pm (local time at Espanha), at RCDE Stadium, at Cornellà of The confrontation puts face to face a team that seeks to end the year’s winning streak and another that is fighting against relegation. Espanyol occupies seventh position, with 36 points, while Real Oviedo is in last place, with 17 points.
The match represents an opportunity for Espanyol to put pressure on teams higher up in the table and regain confidence after recent poor results. Já o Real Oviedo urgently need to score points to move away from the relegation zone, although they will face difficulties away from home.
Where to watch live Espanyol x Real Oviedo
The broadcast takes place live on Disney+ and ESPN, with online streaming options to follow the game in real time. Fans can access official platforms to watch online.
Probable lineups
Espanyol should enter the field with Dmitrović in goal, a defense composed of players like Hilali, Cabrera and Romero, a midfield with González, Lozano and Coach Manolo González adjusts the team based on recent performance, prioritizing intensity at home.
Real Oviedo is likely to have a lineup with Escandell in goal, a defensive line with Vidal, Calvo, Carmo and López, midfielders Sibo and Coach Guillermo Almada seeks balance, but faces limitations in the squad.
Recent performance and latest games
Espanyol is coming off a 2-2 draw against Elche, with goals from Kike García and Carlos Romero, but has accumulated a winless streak in 2026.
Real Oviedo lost to Rayo Vallecano 3-0 and suffered a narrow defeat against Atlético of Madrid. The team has only three wins this season, with poor performance away from home and few goals scored.
Confrontation history
Espanyol has the advantage in recent home matches against Real Oviedo, with an unbeaten record in the last eight home matches (seven wins and one draw). The Catalan team usually scores at least two goals in these games.
Top scorers and highlights
Kike García and other Espanyol attackers have contributed with important goals. No Real Oviedo, Fede Viñas is one of the offensive references, despite the team’s low collective production.
Arbitration
Referee Javier Alberola Rojas commands the match, assisted by LaLiga’s standard video refereeing team.
Weather forecast
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Tickets and expected audience
Tickets for the game at RCDE
Espanyol enters as favorites due to their position in the table and home advantage, but they need to convert chances into goals to break the fast. Real Oviedo relies on counterattacks and defensive solidity to surprise and score crucial points.
