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Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol result, stats & H2H

Atl. Madrid

4–2

Espanyol

Giuliano Simeone
Alexander Sørloth ,
Ademola Lookman

Jofre Carreras
Edu Expósito

21/02/2026 22:00 · Riyadh Air Metropolitano

Atl. Madrid4–2Espanyol

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Giuliano Simeone
Alexander Sørloth
Alexander Sørloth
Ademola Lookman

Jofre Carreras
Edu Expósito
Cyril Ngonge

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Atl. MadridEspanyol

9Shots on target2

8Fouls10

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Atl. Madrid

Espanyol

Alexander SørlothFW · 90′Player of the match×28.9
Matteo RuggeriDF · 90′×28.3
Edu ExpósitoMF · 20′7.9
Marcos LlorenteDF · 74′7.7
Giuliano SimeoneMF · 84′7.6

Alexander SørlothFW · 90′Player of the match×28.9
Matteo RuggeriDF · 90′×28.3
Marcos LlorenteDF · 74′7.7

Edu ExpósitoMF · 20′7.9
Marko DmitrovićGK · 90′7.5
Fernando CaleroDF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: La Liga
Kick-off: Sat 21 Feb 22:00 EET
Stadium: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Capacity: 70,460
City: Madrid

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

21Atl. Madrid wins

14Draws

15Espanyol wins

Last matches: Atl. Madrid

24.10.26La LigaAtl. MadridDep. La Coruna10W
20.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueStuttgartAtl. Madrid11D
17.10.26La LigaEspanyolAtl. Madrid01W
13.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueAtl. MadridManchester Utd20W
10.10.26La LigaAlavesAtl. Madrid12W

Last matches: Espanyol

27.10.26Spanish CupSestaoEspanyol43L
24.10.26La LigaRacing SantanderEspanyol21L
17.10.26La LigaEspanyolAtl. Madrid01L
09.10.26La LigaMalagaEspanyol11D
18.09.26La LigaEspanyolElche13L

Head-to-head matches

17.10.26La LigaEspanyolAtl. Madrid01W
21.02.26La LigaAtl. MadridEspanyol42W
17.08.25La LigaEspanyolAtl. Madrid21L
29.03.25PrimeraEspanyolAtl. Madrid11D
28.08.24PrimeraAtl. MadridEspanyol00D
24.05.23PrimeraEspanyolAtl. Madrid33D

2.64Avg goals58%Both scored50%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1999: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

21Atl. Madrid wins

14Draws

15Espanyol wins

70:62Goals (Atl. Madrid : Espanyol)

2.64Goals per match

58%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

28%Over 3.5

Atl. Madrid at home: 13-7-539:24 goals in 25 games
Espanyol at home: 10-7-838:31 goals in 25 games
Atl. Madrid's biggest win: 4–0Atl. Madrid 4–0 Espanyol, 29 Nov 2009
Espanyol's biggest win: 3–0Espanyol 3–0 Atl. Madrid, 4 May 2019

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
17 Oct 2026	La Liga	Espanyol	0–1	Atl. Madrid
21 Feb 2026	La Liga	Atl. Madrid	4–2	Espanyol
17 Aug 2025	La Liga	Espanyol	2–1	Atl. Madrid
29 Mar 2025	Primera	Espanyol	1–1	Atl. Madrid
28 Aug 2024	Primera	Atl. Madrid	0–0	Espanyol
24 May 2023	Primera	Espanyol	3–3	Atl. Madrid
6 Nov 2022	Primera	Atl. Madrid	1–1	Espanyol
17 Apr 2022	Primera	Atl. Madrid	2–1	Espanyol
12 Sept 2021	Primera	Espanyol	1–2	Atl. Madrid
1 Mar 2020	Primera	Espanyol	1–1	Atl. Madrid
10 Nov 2019	Primera	Atl. Madrid	3–1	Espanyol
4 May 2019	Primera	Espanyol	3–0	Atl. Madrid
22 Dec 2018	Primera	Atl. Madrid	1–0	Espanyol
6 May 2018	Primera	Atl. Madrid	0–2	Espanyol
22 Dec 2017	Primera	Espanyol	1–0	Atl. Madrid
22 Apr 2017	Primera	Espanyol	0–1	Atl. Madrid
3 Dec 2016	Primera	Atl. Madrid	0–0	Espanyol
9 Apr 2016	Primera	Espanyol	1–3	Atl. Madrid
28 Nov 2015	Primera	Atl. Madrid	1–0	Espanyol
14 Mar 2015	Primera	Espanyol	0–0	Atl. Madrid

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Atl. Madrid4W 1D 0L · goals 7–2

W24.10La LigaHDep. La Coruna1–0
D20.10UEFA Champions LeagueAStuttgart1–1
W17.10La LigaAEspanyol1–0
W13.10UEFA Champions LeagueHManchester Utd2–0
W10.10La LigaAAlaves2–1

Espanyol0W 1D 4L · goals 6–11

L27.10Spanish CupASestao3–4
L24.10La LigaARacing Santander1–2
L17.10La LigaHAtl. Madrid0–1
D09.10La LigaAMalaga1–1
L18.09La LigaHElche1–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Atl. MadridEspanyol

1.7Goals scored per game1.2

0.8Goals conceded per game1.8

40%Both teams scored80%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

5Clean sheets1

10%Failed to score10%

4-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-1-4

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Atl. MadridEspanyol

La Liga 2026/2027 · 3 gamesLa Liga 2026/2027 · 7 games

2.3Goals scored1.4

1.0Goals conceded1.4

4.3Corners2.1

15.3Shots13.6

54%Possession49%

2.3Yellow cards2.9

33%Clean sheets29%

0%Failed to score0%

1-1-0Home / away record (W-D-L)1-0-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Atl. MadridEspanyol

Top stats

9Shots on target2

Passes

662Passes415

571Accurate passes324

86%Pass accuracy78%

Defence

8Fouls10

0Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9Alexander SørlothAtl. Madrid×2
8.3Matteo RuggeriAtl. Madrid×2
7.9Edu ExpósitoEspanyol
7.7Marcos LlorenteAtl. Madrid
7.6Giuliano SimeoneAtl. Madrid

Atl. Madrid (16)

Espanyol (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Primera División

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Barcelona	10	+29	27	LWWWW
2	Atl. Madrid	10	+12	25	WWWWW
3	Real Madrid	10	+15	24	WWWLW
17	Getafe	10	-10	9	LDLWL
18	Espanyol	10	-2	8	LLDLL
19	Valencia	10	-10	6	LDDLW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Atl. MadridFormationEspanyol

Atl. Madrid

Espanyol

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol preview

Final score in the La Liga on Sat, 21 Feb 2026: Atl. Madrid 4–2 Espanyol.

Form · last 5 matches

Atl. MadridWDWWW7 scored · 2 conceded

EspanyolLLLDL6 scored · 11 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Atl. MadridEspanyol

1.7Goals scored per game1.2

0.8Goals conceded per game1.8

40%Both teams scored80%

60%Over 2.5 goals60%

5Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

21Atl. Madrid wins

14Draws

15Espanyol wins

50 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 58%

League table

Atl. Madrid2nd25 pts · 10 played

Espanyol18th8 pts · 10 played

Atl. Madrid lead by 17 pts

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Atl. Madrid come into the game with WDWWW in their last 5 (7 scored, 2 conceded), while Espanyol have LLLDL (6 scored, 11 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Atl. Madrid's recent games and 60% of Espanyol's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 80%.

Per game, Atl. Madrid average 1.7 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 5), Espanyol 1.2 and 1.8 (clean sheets: 1).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: Atl. Madrid 21 wins, Espanyol 15 wins, draws 14.

Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

In the table, Atl. Madrid are 2nd (25 pts from 10 games) and Espanyol are 18th (8 pts from 10).

Nito explains: Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Atl. Madrid and Espanyol matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Atl. Madrid's last 10 matches and 80% of Espanyol's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 58%. In this match it landed (Atl. Madrid 4-2 Espanyol).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Atl. Madrid reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Espanyol in 60% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (50% over 2.5). This match had 6 goals: over.

What does the form guide WDWWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Atl. Madrid, last 5: 4 W · 1 D · 0 L (7 scored, 2 conceded). Espanyol, last 5: 0 W · 1 D · 4 L (6 scored, 11 conceded).

Where do Atl. Madrid and Espanyol stand in the table?

Atl. Madrid are 2nd with 25 points from 10 games. Espanyol are 18th with 8 points from 10 games. The gap between them is 17 points.

Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol: questions & answers

Who won Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol?

Atl. Madrid won 4–2.

Did both teams score in Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol?

Yes, the match finished 4–2.

When was Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol played?

Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol was played on Sat, 21 Feb 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+2) at Riyadh Air Metropolitano.

What is the head-to-head record between Atl. Madrid and Espanyol?

50 meetings: Atl. Madrid 21 wins, 14 draws, Espanyol 15 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol result, stats & H2H

Atl. Madrid

Espanyol

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Last matches: Atl. Madrid

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Table · Primera División

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Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

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League table

Nito explains: Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol

How often do Atl. Madrid and Espanyol matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDWWW mean?

Where do Atl. Madrid and Espanyol stand in the table?

Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol: questions & answers

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Discipline

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Standings

Table · Primera División

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Atl. Madrid vs Espanyol

How often do Atl. Madrid and Espanyol matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WDWWW mean?

Where do Atl. Madrid and Espanyol stand in the table?

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