How to watch today's Espanyol vs Valencia La Liga game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

Fellow-strugglers in La Liga, Espanyol and Valencia are set to go head-to-head at the RCDE Stadium on Wednesday.

The hosts are four points off their bottom-placed opponents after Manolo Gonzalez's men played out a goalless draw against Osasuna over the weekend, while Los Ches suffered a 1-0 loss at Rayo Valladolid last time out.

Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch Espanyol vs Valencia online - TV channels & live streams

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Espanyol vs Valencia kick-off time

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RCDE Stadium

La Liga match between Espanyol and Valencia will be played at the RCDE Stadium in Cornella de Llobregat, Spain.

It will kick off at 12:30 pm PT / 3:30 pm ET on Wednesday, December 18, in the US.

Team news & squads

Espanyol vs Valencia lineups

Espanyol

4-4-2

Formation

4-2-3-1

VAL

1

J. Garcia

23

O. El Hilali

14

B. Olivan

4

M. Kumbulla

6

L. Cabrera

17

J. Carreras

40

J. Smith

20

A. Kral

31

A. Roca

16

W. Cheddira

7

C

J. Puado

13

S. Dimitrievski

20

D. Foulquier

3

C. Mosquera

15

C. Tarrega

22

L. Rioja

18

C

Pepelu

16

D. Lopez

23

F. Perez

10

A. Almeida

5

E. Barrenechea

17

D. Gomez

4-2-3-1

VAL

ESP

-Line up

• 1

  J. Garcia

• 23

  O. El Hilali

  63’

• 14

  B. Olivan

  82’

• 4

  M. Kumbulla

• 6

  L. Cabrera

• 17

  J. Carreras

• 40

  J. Smith

  71’

• 20

  A. Kral

• 31

  A. Roca

  44’

  61’

• 16

  W. Cheddira

  61’

• 7

  J. Puado (C)

  44’

Substitutes

• 12

  A. Tejero

• 22

  C. Romero

  61’

• 24

  I. Cardona

  61’

• 18

  A. Aguado

  82’

• 35

  R. Bauza

  71’

• 11

  P. Milla

• 3

  S. Gomez

• 8

  E. Exposito

• 5

  F. Calero

• 37

  N. Unuvar

• 9

  A. Veliz

• 33

  A. Fortuno

Manager

• M. Gonzalez

VAL

-Line up

• 13

  S. Dimitrievski

• 20

  D. Foulquier

• 3

  C. Mosquera

• 15

  C. Tarrega

  57’

• 22

  L. Rioja

• 18

  Pepelu (C)

  68’

• 16

  D. Lopez

  47’

  85’

• 23

  F. Perez

  68’

• 10

  A. Almeida

• 5

  E. Barrenechea

  47’

  85’

• 17

  D. Gomez

Substitutes

• 38

  I. Cordoba

  85’

• 6

  H. Guillamon

  85’

• 30

  G. Valera

• 9

  H. Duro

• 21

  J. Vazquez

• 8

  J. Guerra

  68’

• 1

  J. Domenech

• 2

  M. Caufriez

• 24

  Y. Gasiorowski

  57’

• 7

  S. Canos

  68’

• 32

  M. Tejon

• 31

  R. Iranzo

Manager

• R. Baraja

Espanyol team news

Pol Lozano will be suspended for the tie, so Alex Kral is likely to be joined by Rafael Bauza in the middle. And with Marash Kumbulla also facing a ban, Leandro Cabrera and Sergi Gomez are expected to start at the heart of defense.

Jose Gragera is set to be sidelined till January with a foot injury, while Irvin Cardona and Javi Puado feature in attack.

Valencia team news

Thierry Correia continues to nurse an ACL injury that the full-back sustained in early November, while Jose Gaya misses out due to a hamstring problem.

Goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili and defender Mouctar Diakaby are also unlikely to be available for selection here.

Pepelu and Javier Guerra would be deployed behind the front two of Diego Lopez and Hugo Duro.

Form

Head-to-Head Record

ESP

Last 5 matches

VAL

1

Win

3

Draws

1

Win

• Valencia

  2

  -

  2

  Espanyol

• Espanyol

  2

  -

  2

  Valencia

• Espanyol

  1

  -

  1

  Valencia

• Valencia

  1

  -

  2

  Espanyol

• Valencia

  1

  -

  0

  Espanyol

7

Goals scored

7

Games over 2.5 goals

3/5

Both teams scored

4/5

Standings

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