Espanyol v Osasuna result

Full-time · Espanyol 1–0 Osasuna

La Liga · Sun, 31 Aug 2025 18:30 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Espanyol · Osasuna · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Espanyol 1–0 Osasuna — Espanyol won this La Liga match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.

Free pick

Under 2.5 goals

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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Under 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 52.3% of 176 landed (95% range 44.9–59.5%); it had given them 77.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: Espanyol 1.37, Osasuna 1.38 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Espanyol beat Osasuna 1–0 in La Liga on Sunday 31 August. Espanyol are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Espanyol: Carlos Romero (52’).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Carlos Romero’s goal on 52 minutes.

Discipline

Miguel Sesma Espinosa, Spain showed five yellow cards — against 2.2 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Espanyol: Edu Expósito (24’) and Javi Puado (84’); Osasuna: Víctor Muñoz (59’), Iker Benito (87’) and Lucas Torró (90+5’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Carlos Romero (Espanyol) 8.0, V. Rosier (Osasuna) 5.4 and Aimar Oroz (Osasuna) 5.0 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 52.3% of the time in the last 90 days (92 of 176).

Next up

Espanyol next travel to Racing Santander on 24 October 2026.

Osasuna next travel to Sevilla on 26 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Espanyol: Racing Santander v Espanyol, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Osasuna: Sevilla v Osasuna, Monday 26 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Espanyol 1–0 Osasuna · La Liga
Referee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa, Spain
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 6): Espanyol 0 · draws 4 · Osasuna 2 · 1.17 goals/game
Recent form: Espanyol 2W 1D 2L · Osasuna 3W 1D 1L

Espanyol 1–0 Osasuna (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.25

Goals

against 1.63 / 0.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4 / 5.25

Corners

against 5.38 / 4.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.75 / 3.25

Shots on target

against 5.25 / 4.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.25 / 1.75

Cards

against 1.88 / 2.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

2.2 yellows

Referee · Miguel Sesma Espinosa, Spain

0.8 home / 1.4 away

over 5 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 August 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Espanyol for / against	Line	Osasuna for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.25 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	11.38 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	12.25 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.75 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.25 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.75 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.38 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.75 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa, Spain — 2.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 26.6 fouls over 5 matches (0.8 to the home side, 1.4 to the away side).

Home 0.8Away 1.4

Espanyol

Espanyol — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
W. Cheddira n 8	15.9	5.7 5/2	5.7 4/2	—
Pol Lozano n 8	57	3.2 7/4	0.6 3/0	—
Álvaro Tejero n 8	28	2.8 3/2	0.4 1/0	—
Alex Král n 8	31.8	2.1 4/2	1.8 3/1	—
Carlos Romero n 8	89	1.9 6/4	1 5/2	—

Espanyol — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Alejo Véliz n 8	73.3	2.8 7/6	1.2 4/2
Pere Milla n 8	31.8	2.5 4/3	1.4 4/0
Kike García n 8	70.6	2.4 6/4	0.8 3/2
Javi Puado n 8	84.6	2.3 7/5	1.1 6/2
W. Cheddira n 8	15.9	2.1 2/1	0.7 1/0

Espanyol — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Pere Milla n 8	31.8	1.4 4/0	0 0/0
Álvaro Aguado n 8	19.6	0 0/0	0.6 1/0
T. Dolan n 8	80.6	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
Javi Puado n 8	84.6	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Álvaro Tejero n 8	28	0 0/0	0.4 1/0

Espanyol — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Carlos Romero n 8	89	2.8 7/6
Pere Milla n 8	31.8	2.8 5/1
Urko González n 8	76.6	2.6 7/5
Fernando Calero n 8	44.3	2.5 7/3
Álvaro Tejero n 8	28	2 5/0

Espanyol — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Joan García n 8	90	3.4 7/5
M. Dmitrović n 8	90	3.4 7/6

Osasuna

Osasuna — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Jorge Herrando n 8	80.3	2.7 7/5	0.1 1/0	—
A. Budimir n 8	84.4	2.3 7/5	1.6 6/4	—
Unai García n 8	38.4	2.3 4/3	1.2 3/1	—
Pablo Ibáñez n 8	66	1.9 7/3	2.6 6/4	—
Rubén García n 8	67.3	1.7 6/3	0.7 3/1	—

Osasuna — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Raúl García n 8	13.1	5.1 4/2	2.6 3/0
A. Budimir n 8	84.4	2.7 8/6	1.3 6/3
Iker Muñoz n 8	25	1.8 3/1	0 0/0
Bryan Zaragoza n 8	53.8	1.5 5/1	0.6 3/0
Rubén García n 8	67.3	1.2 7/0	0.7 4/0

Osasuna — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Raúl García n 8	13.1	1.7 2/0	0 0/0
Rubén García n 8	67.3	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0
Kike Barja n 8	15.4	0 0/0	0.7 1/0
A. Budimir n 8	84.4	0.5 4/0	0.1 1/0
Iker Muñoz n 8	25	0 0/0	0.5 1/0

Osasuna — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Abel Bretones n 8	59.4	3.2 6/5
Moncayola n 8	58	3.1 5/4
José Arnáiz n 8	20.5	2.7 3/1
Raúl García n 8	13.1	2.6 3/0
F. Boyomo n 8	90	2.5 7/7

Osasuna — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 August 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Sergio Herrera n 8	90	3.5 6/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Espanyol		Osasuna
45%	Possession	55%
1.21	Expected goals (xG)	1.37
10	Shots	10
4	Shots on target	3
5	Shots off target	5
1	Blocked shots	2
7	Shots inside the box	6
2	Corners	3
2	Offsides	1
13	Fouls	14
2	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	3
408	Passes	493
78%	Pass accuracy	82%

Espanyol player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Dmitrović	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
O. El Hilali	90	0	0	0	0	4	0	7.6
Fernando Calero	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	7
L. Cabrera	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
Carlos Romero	90	1	1	1	1	4	0	9
Pol Lozano	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
Javi Puado	84	0	1	0	2	1	Y	6.2
T. Dolan	79	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
Pere Milla	79	0	4	2	2	2	0	6.3
Edu Expósito	66	0	0	0	3	0	Y	7.3
Kike García	66	0	2	1	0	1	0	6.3
Urko González sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Roberto Fernández sub	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.2
Miguel Rubio sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Ramón Terrats sub	11	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.6
L. Koleosho sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Osasuna player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Sergio Herrera	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.7
F. Boyomo	90	0	0	1	2	0	7.9
Catena	90	1	0	1	1	0	6
V. Rosier	90	0	0	2	1	0	7.6
Lucas Torró	90	1	0	0	2	Y	6.9
A. Budimir	90	3	3	0	0	0	6.2
Aimar Oroz	90	1	0	0	3	0	7.2
Juan Cruz	84	0	0	1	2	0	6.6
Moncayola	84	1	0	0	2	0	6.9
Víctor Muñoz	74	1	0	1	1	Y	6.3
Moi Gómez	66	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Rubén García sub	24	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
Raúl García sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Iker Benito sub	14	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
Kike Barja sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Espanyol v Osasuna — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

EspanyolLLWWD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

OsasunaWWDLW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Espanyol 0 · 4 draws · Osasuna 2 · 1.17 goals/game

2025-05-18 Osasuna 2–0 Espanyol
2024-12-14 Espanyol 0–0 Osasuna
2023-02-04 Espanyol 1–1 Osasuna
2022-10-20 Osasuna 1–0 Espanyol
2022-05-08 Espanyol 1–1 Osasuna
2021-08-14 Osasuna 0–0 Espanyol

League standing · 2025/26

Espanyol#11 pos46 pts38 pl-12 GD

Osasuna#17 pos42 pts38 pl-6 GD

Goals per game

Espanyol scored1.13

Osasuna scored1.16

Espanyol conceded1.45

Osasuna conceded1.32

Shot map and expected goals

Espanyol 1.37 xG from 10 shots, Osasuna 1.38 from 10. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Espanyol (attacking right)Osasuna (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Espanyol	10	1	1.37
Osasuna	10	0	1.38

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Espanyol v Osasuna?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Espanyol v Osasuna was Under 2.5 goals.
What is the head-to-head record between Espanyol and Osasuna?: In their last 6 meetings, Espanyol won 0, Osasuna won 2 and there were 4 draws, averaging 1.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Espanyol and Osasuna?: Recent form — Espanyol 2W 1D 2L; Osasuna 3W 1D 1L.

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