Every Espanyol game grouped by individual referee. Over this sample Espanyol are 32-33-50 (27.8%); each ref win rate below is compared to that team average.
Updated Aug 26, 2026, 11:44 p.m.·2021-2026 (2022-04-04 – 2026-05-23)
Espanyol record: 32-33-50 (27.8%)
Qualified refs in this table account for 10 of 115 team matches (9%) in this sample. Table lists refs with 8+ games.
#RefWin ratevs baselineClose gamesOpponent whistle volume minus team volume per game. Positive means your team is whistled less (or the opponent more), a favorable minors/flags edge.
How Espanyol compares in one-goal matches vs the full sample. Based on verified match results.
Close games (≤1 goal margin)
87 of 115 games match this window
Avg combined goals
Close-match avg
2.3
Season avg
2.6
Pressure impact
-0.3
Avg cards
Close-match avg
25.7
Season avg
25.3
Pressure impact
+0.4
Over rate
Close-match avg
47.1%
Season avg
49.6%
Pressure impact
-2.5 pp
Over benchmark: 2.6 combined goals · Seasons: 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 · 115 total games in sample
What am I looking at?
Individual refs: stats for one official across all Espanyol games they worked, even with different partners.
Team baseline: Espanyol went 32-33-50 (27.8%) across this sample. Ref win rates show how they compare to that team average.
Whistle differential: who gets called more. A positive number means opponents are whistled more often than Espanyol.
Scores, fouls, cards, and referee assignments from ESPN (1546 games, 183 with sportsbook totals). Referee coverage only where ESPN lists gameInfo.officials (2021-22 onward); games without referee names are excluded entirely. football-data.co.uk SP1 CSVs lack a Referee column and are not used. Matrix: 472/634 ref×team pairs with 3+ games. 354 games skipped (no official listed). Ref game counts rebuilt from DISTINCT game_id in game logs.