Atlético Madrid vs Espanyol – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:2
21/02/2026 at 15:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • LaLiga - Round 25
  • Referee: Ruiz A. (Esp)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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vietnamVietnamSCTV 15

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.891.06
Ball possession
61%39%
Total shots
188
Shots on target
92
Big chances
51
Corner kicks
53
Passes
86% (571/664)78% (325/415)
Yellow cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
2.891.06
xG on target (xGOT)
3.611.18
Total shots
188
Shots on target
92
Shots off target
63
Blocked shots
33
Shots inside the box
165
Shots outside the box
23
Hit the woodwork
11
Headed goals
20
Big chances
51
Corner kicks
53
Touches in opposition box
3314
Accurate through passes
30
Offsides
02
Free kicks
108
Passes
86% (571/664)78% (325/415)
Long passes
47% (23/49)27% (15/56)
Passes in final third
71% (137/192)66% (61/92)
Crosses
38% (9/24)18% (3/17)
Expected assists (xA)
2.580.43
Throw ins
1914
Fouls
810
Tackles
80% (8/10)67% (6/9)
Duels won
3931
Clearances
2631
Interceptions
1215
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
04
xGOT faced
1.183.61
Goals prevented
-0.82-0.39

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 6', 0 - 1, Jofre ,
  • 21', 1 - 1, Sorloth A. , Llorente M. (A),
  • 2nd Half (3 - 1)
  • 49', 2 - 1, Simeone G. , Baena A. (A),
  • 57', Riedel C. , Terrats R. ,
  • 58', 3 - 1, Lookman A. , Ruggeri M. (A),
  • 61', Baena A. , Koke ,
  • 61', Lookman A. , Alvarez J. ,
  • 70', Lozano P. , Exposito ,
  • 70', Garcia K. , Fernandez Jaen R. ,
  • 70', Dolan T. , Ngonge C. ,
  • 72', 4 - 1, Sorloth A. , Ruggeri M. (A),
  • 74', Llorente M. , Molina N. ,
  • 74', Griezmann A. , Almada T. ,
  • 77', Jofre , Milla P. ,
  • 80', 4 - 2, Exposito ,
  • 83', Ngonge C. 🟨,
  • 84', Simeone G. , Le Normand R. ,

Chances of winning


Atlético Madrid
66%
Draw
21.1%
Espanyol
12.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
66.4% 21.3% 12.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

68.9% 20.5% 11.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Atlético Madrid has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)
  • Espanyol has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Atlético Madrid than the current prediction. (+2.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Espanyol than the current prediction. (-1%)
  • Atlético Madrid - Espanyol Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.46
    (1.43)
    4.51
    (4.47)
    7.34
    (7.71)
    4.3%
    (5.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Atlético Madrid - Espanyol?
  • Users Predictions: 44 users predict this event. Atlético will win (votes: 32 - 72.7%). Espanyol will win (votes: 7 - 15.9%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 11.4%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Atlético: 59.5%85.9%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • AH -1 - Atlético (1.67) (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +0.5 - Espanyol (5.58) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 2 - 66.7%) .
    • O/U 3 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1.5 - Atlético (2.20) (votes: 1 - 50%) .
    • O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Atlético Madrid will win (5 of 5 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 10 high ROI users predict this event. Atlético (votes: 8 - 80%). Espanyol (votes: 2 - 20%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: ) and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Atlético won 0.
    • Recent performances by Atlético have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Espanyol is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Espanyol may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Atlético is the undisputed favorite.
    • There will not play in Atlético: Barrios P. (Muscle Injury) Gonzalez N. (Muscle Injury) Mendoza R. (Yellow Cards)
    • There will not play in Espanyol: Puado J. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Atlético won 9 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 23:18. (average 1.2:0.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Atlético won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 11:5. (average 1.1:0.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Atlético Madrid - Espanyol were as follows:
    17.08.2025 Espanyol - Atlético Madrid 2:1
    29.03.2025 Espanyol - Atlético Madrid 1:1
    28.08.2024 Atlético Madrid - Espanyol 0:0
    24.05.2023 Espanyol - Atlético Madrid 3:3
    06.11.2022 Atlético Madrid - Espanyol 1:1
    Latest results of Atlético Madrid
    Latest results of Espanyol
    14.02.2026 Espanyol - Celta de Vigo 2:2
    09.02.2026 Villarreal - Espanyol 4:1
    24.01.2026 Valencia - Espanyol 3:2
    16.01.2026 Espanyol - Girona 0:2
    Spanish LaLiga Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Barcelona25201467:254261
    2Real Madrid25193354:213360
    3Villarreal25163647:272051
    4Atl. Madrid25146542:231948
    5Betis25119540:301042
    6Celta Vigo25910634:27737
    7Espanyol251051031:37-635
    8Ath Bilbao251041129:35-634
    9Osasuna25961030:29133
    10Real Sociedad2588937:38-132
    11Girona2579926:40-1430
    12Sevilla25851232:39-729
    13Getafe25851220:29-929
    14Alaves25761223:32-927
    15Rayo Vallecano24681022:31-926
    16Valencia25681126:39-1326
    17Elche255101032:37-525
    18Mallorca25661329:41-1224
    19Levante25461526:44-1818
    20Oviedo24381316:39-2317

          Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: )
          Promotion ~ Europa League (League phase: )
          Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
          Relegation ~ LaLiga2