Espanyol and Mallorca are currently dangling at the bottom of the table and would be keen on getting a win as they face one another at the Iberostar Stadium.
Match Details
Date- Sunday, October 6
Kick-Off- 3:30 PM (IST)
Venue- Iberostar Stadium
RCD Mallorca Team News
Mallorca occupies the 19th spot in La Liga with just four points on board. In the seven games that they’ve featured in, Mallorca has lost five, drawn one, and won one.
RCD Mallorca’s only win in the league this season was a 2-1 victory over Eibar.
Juan Hernandez, Antonio Raillo, and Abdul Rahman Baba are ruled out against Espanyol due to injury.
Xisco and Lumor are expected to be at the line of defence.
Espanyol Team News
Espanyol is just a point above RCD Mallorca as they’ve lost four, drawn two, and won one game in the league so far.
Similar to Mallorca, Espanyol’s only win has also come against Eibar by 2-1.
Fernando Calero was shown a straight red against Real Valladolid and will be missing out against Mallorca.
Ander Iturraspe and Facundo Ferreyra are sidelined from the squad due to injury.
David Lopez and Naldo could be the two centre-half pairings for the upcoming fixture.
Didac Vila could come in at the left-back spot, while Adria Pedrosa and Matias Vargas are expected to be cover the wings, while Wu Lei stays at centre-forward.
Predicted Lineups
RCD Mallorca- Reina; Sastre, Valjent, Campos, Agbenyenu; Sevilla, Baba, Kubo; Rodriguez, Budimir, Junior
Espanyol- D Lopez; J Lopez, Naldo, L Lopez, Vila; Darder, Roca, Sanchez; Vargas, Lei, Pedrosa
Key Points
In the last six meetings between the two clubs, it’s been even-stevens with three wins each for Mallorca and Espanyol.
RCD Mallorca has failed to score in five of its last six league games.
RCD Mallorca is undefeated in 12 of its last 13 home games against Espanyol.
Top Picks
Ante Budimir hasn’t been too consistent this season but can pack a punch at centre-forward. Budimir has scored two goals in seven games this season.
Adria Pedrosa has got just two starts in La Liga this season and has scored a goal for the Espanyol. It is expected that Pedrosa can prove to be a vital figure for Espanyol
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