Espanyol vs Sevilla — La Liga result and pre-match forecast, Sunday, 6 September 2026

La Liga·Sunday, 6 September 2026

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Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 3.9 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Espanyol

43%

top pick

Draw

29%

result

Sevilla

28%

Final score

1–1

Top pick missed

Metis gave the draw 29.4% before kick-off, and its most likely result was an Espanyol win. Expected goals 1.46–1.20 against 1–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals49%2 scored
Both teams score56%yes
Espanyol clean sheet30%no
Sevilla clean sheet23%no
Espanyol score 2+43%no
Sevilla score 2+33%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1301
1X2 Brier score0.7590
Probability on the result29.4%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (14.0%), 1–0 (9.7%), 2–1 (9.6%). It finished 1–1 — one of them.

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Espanyol

16 AugHvs Levante3–0W
22 AugHvs Real Madrid1–2L
29 AugAvs Real Sociedad1–2L
6 SeptHvs Sevilla1–1D
12 SeptAvs Osasuna2–0W

Sevilla

15 AugHvs Rayo Vallecano2–1W
22 AugAvs Athletic Club3–1W
29 AugHvs Atletico Madrid1–3L
6 SeptAvs Espanyol1–1D
11 SeptHvs Valencia1–0W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatEspanyol
(Home · 4 matches)
Sevilla
(Away · 3 matches)
BTTS rate75.0%66.7%
Over 2.5 rate75.0%33.3%
Clean sheet25.0%33.3%
Avg goals3.002.33

Home stats use Espanyol's home record; away stats use Sevilla's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.