Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol
Ref: A. RuizEstádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid · 70,460 cap
Match recap
Atletico Madrid beat Espanyol 4–2 in their La Liga fixture. Sørloth, Simeone, Lookman, and Sørloth scored for Atletico Madrid; Carreras and Edu Expósito replied for Espanyol. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 3.12 for Atletico Madrid versus 1.06 for Espanyol. Atletico Madrid sit 4th in the La Liga table while Espanyol are 11th.
First Half
6'
⚽
Carreras
⚽
Sørloth
Assist: Llorente
Second Half
⚽
Simeone
Assist: Álex Baena
57'
⇄
Riedel
⚽
Lookman
Assist: Ruggeri
⇄
Lookman
⇄
Álex Baena
70'
⇄
Kike García
70'
⇄
Dolan
70'
⇄
Lozano
⚽
Sørloth
Assist: Ruggeri
⇄
Griezmann
⇄
Llorente
77'
⇄
Carreras
80'
⚽
Edu Expósito
83'
Ngonge
Yellow Card
⇄
Simeone
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | +59 | 94 |
| 3 |  Villarreal | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | +26 | 72 |
| 4 |  Atletico Madrid | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | +18 | 69 |
| 5 |  Real Betis | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | +11 | 60 |
| 10 |  Real Sociedad | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 46 |
| 11 |  Espanyol | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 46 |
| 12 |  Athletic Club | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | -15 | 45 |
As of 20 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Atletico MadridEspanyol
12Won
Statistical edge
12–2
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
3.12VS1.06
Attack5 · 1 won
18
Shots
8
9
Shots on target
2
16
Shots in the box
5
2
Shots outside box
3
6
Shots off goal
3
5
Corners
3
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
61%
Possession
39%
662
Total passes
415
571
Accurate passes
324
86%
Pass accuracy
78%
Discipline3 · 0 won
8
Fouls
10
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
4
3
Blocked shots
3
0
Goals prevented
0
Atletico Madrid
4-4-2
Espanyol
5-4-1
Atletico Madrid
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3M. RuggeriD
- 5J. CardosoM
- 7A. GriezmannF
- 9A. SørlothF
- 10Álex BaenaM
- 13J. OblakG
- 14Marcos LlorenteD
- 17D. HanckoD
- 18Marc PubillD
- 20G. SimeoneM
- 22A. LookmanM
Substitutes
- 1J. MussoG
- 2J. GiménezD
- 6KokeM
- 11T. AlmadaM
- 15C. LengletD
- 16N. MolinaD
- 19J. ÁlvarezF
- 21O. VargasM
- 24Robin Le NormandD
- 33Mario de LuisG
Espanyol
5-4-1Starting XI
- 4Urko GonzálezM
- 5Fernando CaleroD
- 6L. CabreraD
- 10Pol LozanoM
- 13M. DmitrovićG
- 17Jofre CarrerasM
- 19Kike GarcíaF
- 22Carlos RomeroD
- 23O. El HilaliD
- 24T. DolanM
- 38C. RiedelD
Substitutes
- 1Ángel FortuñoG
- 2Rubén SánchezD
- 8Edu ExpósitoM
- 9Roberto FernándezF
- 11Pere MillaM
- 12José SalinasD
- 14Ramón TerratsM
- 15Miguel RubioD
- 16C. NgongeF
- 18C. PickelM
- 20Antoniu RocaF
- 31Llorenç SerredG
Atletico Madrid
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Sørloth | F | 90 | 8.9 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Matteo Ruggeri | D | 90 | 8.3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2/3 |
| Marcos Llorente | D | 74 | 7.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Giuliano Simeone | M | 84 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Johnny Cardoso | M | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Alejandro Baena | M | 61 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 0/1 |
| Dávid Hancko | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Marc Pubill | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ademola Lookman | M | 61 | 6.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Antoine Griezmann | F | 74 | 6.9 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Jan Oblak(C) | G | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Mario de Luis | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Obed Vargas | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clément Lenglet | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| José María Giménez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Musso | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Koke | M | 29 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Thiago Almada | M | 16 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Nahuel Molina | D | 16 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Le Normand | D | 12 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julián Alvarez | F | 29 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Espanyol
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marko Dmitrović | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fernando Calero | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Jofre Carreras | M | 77 | 6.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Tyrhys Dolan | M | 70 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Pol Lozano | M | 70 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Urko González | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Clemens Riedel | D | 57 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leandro Cabrera(C) | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Omar El Hilali | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Kike García | F | 70 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Carlos Romero | D | 90 | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Llorenç Serred | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antoniu Roca | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Salinas | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Angel Fortuno | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charles Pickel | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Rubio | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rubén Sánchez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Edu Expósito | M | 20 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Cyril Ngonge | F | 20 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ramón Terrats | M | 33 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Roberto Fernández | F | 20 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pere Milla | M | 13 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |