2019-20 Europa League: head-to-head Wolves - Espanyol (Round of 16, first leg) on 20/02/2020

With a turnover of €194.4m in 2018-19, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC (Premier League) posted more than double the €80.4m earned by RCD Espanyol (LaLiga Santander), as the two clubs prepare to face each other in the 2019-20 Europa League Round of 16 first leg at the Molineux Stadium (Wolverhampton, ENG) on Thursday 20/02/2020 (kick-off at 21:00 CET).

With 2.7 million fans on social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, as of 01/02/2020), the English club also has over twice as many as its Spanish opponents, who total 1.1 million.

In 2019-20 Wolves have an average home attendance of 31,375 spectators (a 99% fill rate) at the Molineux (31,700 capacity), after 26 Premier League matchdays, while RCD Espanyol have an average of 22,339 spectators (a 56% fill rate) at the RCDE Stadium (40,000 capacity) after 24 LaLiga Santander matchdays.

The English club spent €217m composing its 2019-20 squad (excluding the winter transfer window), according to a study by the CIES Football Observatory published on 09/09/2019. Wolverhampton's squad was valued at €344.6m by the website Transfermarkt on…