La Liga action continues with an intriguing Week 5 fixture of Real Madrid vs Espanyol, at the Santiago Bernabéu. Real Madrid, aiming to maintain their dominance at the top of the table, will look to capitalize on home advantage and continue their winning momentum.Espanyol, eager to make a mark in the league, will rely on tactical discipline and counter-attacking prowess to challenge the defending champions. Fans can expect an entertaining clash filled with dynamic midfield battles, clinical finishing, and strategic gameplay as both teams aim to secure crucial points early in the season.
Real Madrid vs Espanyol, match details:
| Location | Madrid, Spain |
| Venue | Santiago Bernabeu |
| Date and time | 20 Aug, 2025 / 7:45 PM IST |
| Streaming | E2Bet |
| Establishment | 14 December 1947 |
| Capacity | 84,000 |
| Owner | Real Madrid |
| Home team | Real Madrid |
Team form (last 5 matches, latest first)
| Real Madrid | W W W W W |
| Espanyol | W W D W W |
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Real Madrid vs Espanyol, Head-to-Head Records:
| Team | Real Madrid | Espanyol |
| H2H | 48 | 48 |
| Wins | 36 | 7 |
| Loss | 7 | 36 |
| Draw | 5 | 5 |
Real Madrid vs Mallorca, Total Highlights:
| Team | Real Madrid | Espanyol |
| Played games | 3329 | 3075 |
| Goals | 9185 | 4192 |
| Total attacks | 1326 | 422 |
Real Madrid vs Mallorca, Discipline Statistics:
| Category | Real Madrid | Espanyol |
| Red Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 15 |
| Fouls | 36 | 73 |
| Tackles | 61 | 89 |
Real Madrid vs Espanyol, Predicted Lineup:
| Real Madrid | Espanyol |
|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois | M. Dmitrovic |
| A. Carreras | F. Calero |
| David Alaba | O. E. Hilali |
| E. Militao | L. Cabrera |
| T. Alexander-Arnold | C. Romero |
| Dani Ceballos | P. Lozano |
| Aurélien Tchouaméni | J. Puado |
| A. Güler | E. Expósito |
| Vinícius Júnior | P. Milla |
| Kylian Mbappé | T. Dolan |
| Brahim Diaz | K. Garcia |
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Real Madrid :
- J. Bellingham
- Camavinga
- Antonio Rüdiger
- Ferland Mendy
Mallorca :
- Javier Hernandez
Real Madrid vs Espanyol, Betting Tips:
| Tips | But |
| Match Winner | Real Madrid 3-0 Espanyol |
| 1st half score | 2 |
| Most Assist Given | A. Güler |
| 2nd half score | 3 |
| Player of the Match | Kylian Mbappé |
My prediction:
- I think Real Madrid will win the match
FAQs – Real Madrid vs Espanyol, La Liga 2025-26 Week 5
Q: When and where will the match take place?
The fixture will be held at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid on August 20. Kick-off time is of 7:45 PM IST.
Q: Who are the key players to watch?
Real Madrid will rely on their attacking stars and creative midfielders, while Espanyol will look to their forwards and defensive leaders to influence the game.
Q: What is the previous La Liga record between Real Madrid and Espanyol?
Historically, Real Madrid has dominated Espanyol in head-to-head encounters, but past matches have occasionally seen competitive upsets.
Q: Why is this Week 5 match important?
Securing early points is vital for both teams—Real Madrid to strengthen their title challenge, and Espanyol to climb the table and build confidence.
