Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid match stats & report

2–1 Full time

La Liga · Spain · Regular Season - 1 · RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat · Ref Mateo Busquets Ferrer, Spain

Espanyol stats & fixtures · Atletico Madrid stats & fixtures

Espanyol beat Atletico Madrid 2–1 in La Liga on 17 August 2025. Expected goals finished 1.26–1.10. Atletico Madrid had 60% of the ball.

Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid match statistics

EspanyolAtletico Madrid

40% Ball possession 60%
1.26 Expected goals (xG) 1.10
9 Total shots 15
5 Shots on target 4
4 Shots off target 7
0 Blocked shots 4
6 Shots inside the box 9
1 Corners 3
14 Fouls 11
0 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 3
394 Passes 618
82% Pass accuracy 89%
3 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

37' Goal J. Alvarez Atletico Madrid
42' Yellow card J. Cardoso Atletico Madrid
54' Yellow card F. Calero Espanyol
67' Yellow card R. Le Normand Atletico Madrid
72' Yellow card Marcos Llorente Atletico Madrid
73' Goal Miguel Rubio (assist Edu Expósito) Espanyol
74' Yellow card O. El Hilali Espanyol
84' Goal Pere Milla (assist O. El Hilali) Espanyol
90+3' Yellow card J. Salinas Espanyol

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Espanyol

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 José Manuel González Álvarez

13 M. Dmitrović

22 C. Romero 6 L. Cabrera 5 F. Calero 23 O. El Hilali

8 Edu Expósito 10 Pol Lozano

7 J. Puado 14 R. Terrats 17 Jofre

9 Roberto Fernández

Bench Ángel Fortuño , Rubén Sánchez , Pablo Ramón , Pere Milla , J. Salinas , Miguel Rubio , K. Garcia , Antoniu Roca , T. Dolan , Rafel Bauzà , Pol Tristan Jimenez , Roger Hinojo

Atletico Madrid

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Diego Pablo Simeone González

13 J. Oblak

3 M. Ruggeri 17 D. Hancko 24 R. Le Normand 14 Marcos Llorente

5 J. Cardoso 4 C. Gallagher

11 T. Almada 10 Álex Baena 20 G. Simeone

19 J. Alvarez

Bench J. Musso , S. Esquivel , C. Lenglet , N. Molina , Marc Pubill , Javi Galán , Koke , P. Barrios , A. Griezmann , A. Sorloth , G. Raspadori , Carlos Martín

Form guide

Espanyol at home

3–3–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 2.9 per game
Shots on target: 4.3 per game

36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Atletico Madrid away

5–0–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.8 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 7.0 per game
Shots on target: 5.1 per game

40% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
29 Mar 25	Espanyol v Atletico Madrid	1–1
28 Aug 24	Atletico Madrid v Espanyol	0–0
24 May 23	Espanyol v Atletico Madrid	3–3
6 Nov 22	Atletico Madrid v Espanyol	1–1

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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