Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid
Ref: Mateo Busquets Ferrer, SpainStage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat · 40,423 cap
Match recap
Espanyol beat Atletico Madrid 2–1 in their La Liga fixture. Miguel Rubio and Milla scored for Espanyol; Álvarez replied for Atletico Madrid. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.26 for Espanyol versus 1.10 for Atletico Madrid. Espanyol sit 11th in the La Liga table while Atletico Madrid are 4th.
First Half
37'
⚽
Álvarez
42'
Cardoso
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Terrats
⇄
Carreras
46'
⇄
Cardoso
46'
⇄
Gallagher
Calero
Yellow Card
⇄
Calero
67'
Robin Le Normand
Yellow Card
68'
⇄
Álex Baena
68'
⇄
Almada
72'
Llorente
Yellow Card
⚽
Miguel Rubio
Assist: Edu Expósito
El Hilali
Yellow Card
⇄
Fernández
82'
⇄
Álvarez
⚽
Milla
Assist: El Hilali
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Javi Puado
Salinas
Yellow Card
| # | 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
EspanyolAtletico Madrid
2Won
Statistical edge
2–11
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.26VS1.10
Attack1 · 5 won
9
Shots
15
5
Shots on target
4
6
Shots in the box
9
3
Shots outside box
6
4
Shots off goal
7
1
Corners
3
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
40%
Possession
60%
394
Total passes
618
323
Accurate passes
551
82%
Pass accuracy
89%
Discipline1 · 1 won
14
Fouls
11
3
Yellow cards
3
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
3
0
Blocked shots
4
0
Goals prevented
0
Espanyol
4-2-3-1
Atletico Madrid
4-2-3-1
Espanyol
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5Fernando CaleroD
- 6L. CabreraD
- 7Javi PuadoM
- 8Edu ExpósitoM
- 9Roberto FernándezF
- 10Pol LozanoM
- 13M. DmitrovićG
- 14Ramón TerratsM
- 17Jofre CarrerasM
- 22Carlos RomeroD
- 23O. El HilaliD
Substitutes
- 1Ángel FortuñoG
- 2Rubén SánchezD
- 4Pablo RamónD
- 11Pere MillaM
- 12José SalinasD
- 15Miguel RubioD
- 19Kike GarcíaF
- 20Antoniu RocaF
- 24T. DolanF
- 28Rafel BauzàM
- 30Pol TristánG
- 31Roger HinojoD
Atletico Madrid
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3M. RuggeriD
- 4C. GallagherM
- 5J. CardosoM
- 10Álex BaenaM
- 11T. AlmadaM
- 13J. OblakG
- 14Marcos LlorenteD
- 17D. HanckoD
- 19J. ÁlvarezF
- 20G. SimeoneM
- 24Robin Le NormandD
Substitutes
- 1J. MussoG
- 6KokeM
- 7A. GriezmannF
- 8Pablo BarriosM
- 9A. SørlothF
- 15C. LengletD
- 16N. MolinaD
- 18Marc PubillD
- 21Javi GalánD
- 23Carlos MartínF
- 31Salvador EsquivelG
- 81G. RaspadoriF
Espanyol
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edu Expósito | M | 90 | 8.7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1/1 |
| Leandro Cabrera | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Omar El Hilali | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Carlos Romero | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/4 |
| Marko Dmitrović | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Roberto Fernández | F | 74 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Fernando Calero | D | 66 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ramón Terrats | M | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3/3 |
| Pol Lozano | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jofre Carreras | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Javi Puado(C) | M | 88 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Roger Hinojo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pol Tristan Jimenez | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antoniu Roca | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pablo Ramón | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Bauza | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rubén Sánchez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Angel Fortuno | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pere Milla | M | 16 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Miguel Rubio | D | 24 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Tyrhys Dolan | F | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Jose Salinas | D | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kike García | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Atletico Madrid
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julián Alvarez | F | 82 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Thiago Almada | M | 68 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Johnny Cardoso | M | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Giuliano Simeone | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Alejandro Baena | M | 68 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| Robin Le Normand | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dávid Hancko | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jan Oblak(C) | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Ruggeri | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Conor Gallagher | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Marcos Llorente | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Javi Galán | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Pubill | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clément Lenglet | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Musso | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salvador Esquivel | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nahuel Molina | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Martín | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pablo Barrios | M | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/4 |
| Koke | M | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giacomo Raspadori | F | 22 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Alexander Sørloth | F | 8 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antoine Griezmann | F | 22 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |