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Espanyol vs Athletic Club Statistics & Analysis

May 13, 2026 - 17:00
2 1.19
0 1.21
xG Accuracy: 57%
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Tracked markets vs full-time result

Each row compares the model’s highlighted side (or lean) to what happened at full time.

  • Market Prediction Result Outcome
  • Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5 Under 2.5 (2 goals) ✔ Correct
  • Both Teams To Score BTTS Yes No ✖ Incorrect
  • 1X2 Athletic Club Espanyol ✖ Incorrect
  • Correct Score Insights 1-1 2-0 ✖ Incorrect

AI match briefing

AI Match Summary

Pre-match snapshot for this fixture.

  • League: La Liga
  • Fixture: Espanyol vs Athletic Club
  • Kickoff: 2026-05-13 16:00:00
  • 1X2 (model): Home 34.0% · Draw 31.1% · Away 34.9%
  • xG (showing): Espanyol 1.19 — Athletic Club 1.21 (total xG ≈ 2.4)
  • Value headline: None — no positive EV on tracked lines at current best prices (same as the decision block: no default bet).
  • Structural leans (not bets): Structural lean (model): O/U 2.5 Under 2.5 (Under 2.5 57.0% · Over 2.5 43.0%); BTTS Yes (Yes 50.5% · No 49.5%) Value lean (pricing): O/U 2.5 Under 2.5; BTTS No
  • BTTS (model): Yes 50.5% · No 49.5%
  • Correct score (top bin): 1-1 (13.1%)

The decision block shows no default bet: no tracked line clears the headline minimum +EV threshold at the best prices we have (a leg can still show small +EV below that bar). Lean labels are directional only — not bankroll-sized recommendations.

Most likely correct score stays a low-probability tail: use it for context, not as a must-bet story.

Best Bet + Reason

Skip unless odds move — the engine sees no line clearing the +EV gate.

Treat this page as a read-only diagnostic: totals/BTTS structure can be informative even when the honest answer is to wait.

Stake sizing should default to zero when no headline +EV exists — experimentation belongs in the discretionary bucket only.

FAQ

Why is there no “best bet” on this page?

The headline engine uses a minimum +EV threshold (e.g. 2%) for a default pick. A line can still show tiny +EV that fails that bar — we still call it no default bet so readers do not over-size thin edges.

Should I still read the 1X2 card?

Yes — it shows whether any winner price clears value. Here it often explains why there is no headline: probabilities can be clustered while prices already embed that uncertainty.

When would a headline +EV return?

When odds move enough that implied probabilities drop relative to the same model snapshot, or when more book prices arrive so EV can be computed reliably — then re-run the pipeline.

What do the grey “lean” labels mean then?

They summarise where the model tilts (e.g. Under 2.5 or BTTS No) without claiming a positive economic edge. Use them as context; size to zero unless you deliberately accept discretionary risk.

Risk Factors

  • Price movement: implied probabilities and EV move with odds.
  • Sample / data gaps: low-information leagues widen forecast bands.
  • In-play state: goals and red cards are not modelled here.
  • Scoreline variance: the most likely scoreline is still usually a low absolute probability outcome (often well below 20%).

Methodology

  • Inputs: Same structured facts bundle as the public prediction page (xG / Poisson snapshot, market EV where available, decision engine v2).
  • Compliance: Educational framing only; not personalised advice.

Last Updated

May 17, 2026 (UTC)

How to use this
  • Focus on the Primary line when you want one actionable idea.
  • Do not parlay many thin-edge picks together; edges do not add reliably.
  • Treat longshots as optional, high-stake-sizing plays only.

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La Liga La LigaStandings
# TEAM MP W D L PTS
1 Barcelona 36 30 1 5 91
2 Real Madrid 36 25 5 6 80
3 Villarreal 36 21 6 9 69
4 Atletico Madrid 36 20 6 10 66
5 Real Betis 36 14 15 7 57
6 Celta Vigo 36 13 11 12 50
7 Getafe 36 14 6 16 48
8 Real Sociedad 36 11 12 13 45
9 Athletic Club 36 13 5 18 44
10 Rayo Vallecano 36 10 14 12 44
11 Valencia 36 11 10 15 43
12 Sevilla 36 12 7 17 43
13 Osasuna 36 11 9 16 42
14 Espanyol 36 11 9 16 42
15 Girona 36 9 13 14 40
16 Alaves 36 10 10 16 40
17 Elche 36 9 12 15 39
18 Mallorca 36 10 9 17 39
19 Levante 36 10 9 17 39
20 Oviedo 36 6 11 19 29
# TEAM MP GS GC +/- PTS
1 Barcelona 36 91 32 +59 91
2 Real Madrid 36 72 33 +39 80
3 Villarreal 36 67 43 +24 69
4 Atletico Madrid 36 60 39 +21 66
5 Real Betis 36 56 44 +12 57
6 Real Sociedad 36 55 56 -1 45
7 Celta Vigo 36 51 47 +4 50
8 Elche 36 47 56 -9 39
9 Sevilla 36 46 58 -12 43
10 Mallorca 36 44 55 -11 39
11 Levante 36 44 59 -15 39
12 Osasuna 36 43 47 -4 42
13 Alaves 36 42 54 -12 40
14 Athletic Club 36 40 53 -13 44
15 Espanyol 36 40 53 -13 42
16 Valencia 36 39 51 -12 43
17 Girona 36 38 53 -15 40
18 Rayo Vallecano 36 37 43 -6 44
19 Getafe 36 31 37 -6 48
20 Oviedo 36 26 56 -30 29
# TEAM MP xG xGC +/- PTS
1 Barcelona 36 84.0 43.1 +40.9 91
2 Real Madrid 36 71.8 38.5 +33.3 80
3 Villarreal 36 54.3 42.3 +12.0 69
4 Atletico Madrid 36 54.9 43.9 +11.0 66
5 Real Betis 36 52.2 42.1 +10.1 57
6 Athletic Club 36 46.0 38.4 +7.6 44
7 Valencia 36 46.2 43.7 +2.5 43
8 Celta Vigo 36 48.0 46.0 +2.0 50
9 Rayo Vallecano 36 47.2 45.4 +1.8 44
10 Alaves 36 43.0 45.7 -2.7 40
11 Real Sociedad 36 46.4 50.7 -4.3 45
12 Osasuna 36 43.4 48.1 -4.7 42
13 Espanyol 36 45.2 50.8 -5.6 42
14 Getafe 36 29.9 39.8 -9.9 48
15 Levante 36 47.0 57.4 -10.4 39
16 Girona 36 42.8 53.3 -10.5 40
17 Sevilla 36 36.5 51.4 -14.9 43
18 Mallorca 36 40.1 59.4 -19.3 39
19 Oviedo 36 33.7 53.2 -19.5 29
20 Elche 36 39.8 59.4 -19.6 39