Real Madrid make the trip to Espanyol knowing that nothing but a win is good enough to prevent Barcelona from winning the La Liga title.Los Blancos are 14 points behind their fierce Catalan rivals, and a loss today will confirm back-to-back titles for Hansi Flicks side. Even a win only reduces the gap back down to 11, but Alvaro Arbeloa will not accept anything less than three points from his side.Catch up with all the team news, as well as a full match breakdown, right here on 101GreatGoals.Table of ContentsEspanyol team newsReal Madrid team newsWhere to watch Espanyol v Real Madrid: TV and online streamsStats for Espanyol v Real MadridEspanyol team newsEspanyol starting XI: Dmitrovic, El Hilali, Calero, Cabrera, Romero, Urko, Exposito, Terrats, Ruben, Dolan, RobertoEspanyol substitutes: Fortuno, Milla, Salinas, Rubio, Jofre, Pickel, Kike, Roca, Ferran, Castell, Almansa, Riedel Real Madrid team newsReal Madrid starting XI: Lunin, Trent, Rudiger, Huijsen, Mendy, Valverde, Bellingham, Tchouameni, Thiago, Brahim, Vini JrReal Madrid substitutes: Gonzalez, Mestre, Alaba, Camavinga, Gonzalo, Asencio, Carreras, Garcia, Mastantuona, Jimenez, PalaciosWhere to watch Espanyol v Real Madrid: TV and online streamsEspanyol v Real Madrid kicks off at 8:00pm UK time on Sunday.It will be broadcast on Premier Sports 1 (subscription required) and is also available on the Premier Sports Player.Bet365 subscribers with funds in their account can watch the game live on the bet365 app and on the website.Stats for Espanyol v Real MadridMadrid have lost two of their last three away games at Espanyol.Los Blancos have not kept a clean sheet in this fixture since a 1-0 win in June 2020.With 24 league goals this season, Mbappe has contributed 35.3 per cent of Madrids LaLiga tally (68).Espanyol have not scored more than one goal in a game since a 2-2 draw with Elche on March 1.Espanyol goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic has made 116 saves in LaLiga this season. Only Aaron Escandell of Oviedo (137) has made more. Topics RCD Espanyol Real Madrid CF Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Real Madrid: Arbeloa not worried about Mourinho speculation Nicholas McGee 2nd May, 2026 Real Madrid defender set to miss Clasico after club confirm fracture Nicholas McGee 2nd May, 2026 Espanyol v Real Madrid: Preview, stats and where to watch as Los Blancos aim to keep title race alive Nicholas McGee 1st May, 2026 Jose Mourinho to Real Madrid: Benfica boss opens up on his future plans as Bernabeu rumours continue Jon Fisher 29th April, 2026 Real Madrid may be without Kylian Mbappe for Clasico clash with Barcelona Jon Fisher 27th April, 2026 Bayern CEO gives updates on Harry Kane and Michael Olise and it is bad news for Barcelona and Real Madrid Jon Fisher 27th April, 2026
