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Espanyol most-used starting XI40 MATCHES

Espanyol's most-used starting XI last season, across 40 official matches, was Dmitrović in goal, a back four of Cabrera, Romero, Hilali and Calero, and Dolan, Fernández and Milla further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

  • No longer available: Romero and Calero.
  • Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 12 of the last 30 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Espanyol last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Espanyol
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Kit
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Manolo Gonzalez, Espanyol manager
Head Coach
Manolo Gonzalez
Since Jul 2025
Transfers
In· 5
Out· 7
  • Salinas to MalagaLoanJul '26
  • GrageraLoanJul '26
  • Roca to MallorcaLoanJul '26
  • Calero to MalagaFree agentJul '26
  • Castell to BurnleyTransferJul '26
  • Pickel to CremoneseReturn from loanJun '26
  • Ngonge to NapoliReturn from loanJun '26
Formation tendency
4-4-2most-used · 12 of last 30
4-4-2
40%
4-2-3-1
37%
4-4-1-1
20%
5-4-1
3%

4-2-3-1 at home · 4-4-2 away

Last Season's Most Common Espanyol XI

Based on 40 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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Stats & Facts

Espanyol

Who started Espanyol's last match?
Espanyol's starting XI on 23 May 2026 in the La Liga (4-4-2): A. Fortuno, R. Sanchez, F. Calero, L. Cabrera, C. Romero, Jofre, U. Gonzalez, Exposito, A. Roca, R. Terrats, R. Fernandez Jaen.
What was Espanyol's last result?
Espanyol drew with Real Sociedad 1–1 on 23 May 2026.
When did Espanyol last win?
Espanyol last won on 17 May 2026, beating Osasuna 2–1.
Who takes penalties for Espanyol?
Javi Puado has taken the most penalties for Espanyol in the 2025/26 season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Espanyol in the 2025-26 season?
M. Dmitrovic leads with 37 starts for Espanyol across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Espanyol use most often?
Espanyol have used a 4-2-3-1 in 17 of their 39 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Espanyol goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
M. Dmitrovic has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Espanyol in the 2025-26 season, starting 37 matches.
Which Espanyol defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
L. Cabrera has made the most starts as defender for Espanyol in the 2025-26 season, starting 37 matches.
Which Espanyol midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
Exposito has made the most starts as midfielder for Espanyol in the 2025-26 season, starting 33 matches.
Which Espanyol forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
T. Dolan has made the most starts as forward for Espanyol in the 2025-26 season, starting 28 matches.
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