Atlético 2-1 Espanyol - Result & Match Stats (La Liga)

Atlético vs Espanyol - result

Atlético 2-1 Espanyol in La Liga at Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid on 17 April 2022. In their last 6 meetings, Atlético have won 1, Espanyol 1, with 4 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Atlético vs Espanyol?

Atlético 2-1 Espanyol in La Liga on Sunday 17 April 2022 at Riyadh Air Metropolitano.

Where was Atlético vs Espanyol played?

Atlético vs Espanyol was played at Riyadh Air Metropolitano in Madrid, the home ground of Atlético.

What is Atlético's recent form?

Atlético's last five results read W W W W L (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is Espanyol's recent form?

Espanyol's last five results read W D W L W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Atlético and Espanyol?

Across the last 6 meetings Atlético have won 1, Espanyol have won 1 and 4 were drawn. The most recent was Atlético Madrid 4-2 Espanyol on 21 February 2026 in the La Liga.

Who is the standout player for Atlético?

Álex Baena leads Atlético with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Espanyol?

Roberto Fernández leads Espanyol with 7 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Atlético vs Espanyol?

Jorge Figueroa Vázquez refereed Atlético vs Espanyol.

Atlético vs Espanyol - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
21 Feb 2026	La Liga	Atlético Madrid vs Espanyol	4-2
17 Aug 2025	La Liga	Espanyol vs Atlético Madrid	2-1
29 Mar 2025	La Liga	Espanyol vs Atlético Madrid	1-1
28 Aug 2024	La Liga	Atlético Madrid vs Espanyol	0-0
24 May 2023	La Liga	Espanyol vs Atlético Madrid	3-3
6 Nov 2022	La Liga	Atlético Madrid vs Espanyol	1-1

Atlético 2-1 Espanyol: match stats

Stat	Atlético	Espanyol
Possession	52%	48%
Shots	10	11
Shots on target	4	5
Corners	6	3
Fouls	18	12
Yellow cards	5	5
Tackles	11	9
Passes	489	472

Atlético vs Espanyol goals and red cards

Atlético: Y. Carrasco 52', G. Kondogbia (red card) 71', Y. Carrasco (penalty) 90+10'. Espanyol: R. Tomás 74'.

Atlético season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.3	4 of 20
Goals against	1	3 of 20
Shots	16.7	4 of 20
Shots on target	6	5 of 20
Fouls	11.5	12 of 20
Tackles	17.3	8 of 20
Passes	553.7	4 of 20
Corners	5.3	7 of 20

Atlético player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Álex Baena (4), Kang-in Lee (2), Jonathan David (2).
Assists: Dávid Hancko (2), Julián Alvarez (2), Giuliano Simeone (2).
Shots: Kang-in Lee (18), Álex Baena (16), Julián Alvarez (13).
Fouls: Marcos Llorente (10), Robin Le Normand (9), Ademola Lookman (8).

Espanyol season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	10 of 20
Goals against	1	1 of 20
Shots	12	10 of 20
Shots on target	3.8	14 of 20
Fouls	17.8	1 of 20
Tackles	16.2	14 of 20
Passes	372.5	15 of 20
Corners	2	20 of 20

Espanyol player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Roberto Fernández (6), Tyrhys Dolan (1), Álex Calatrava (1).
Assists: Omar El Hilali (1).
Shots: Edu Expósito (14), Roberto Fernández (13), Álex Calatrava (8).
Fouls: Omar El Hilali (17), Clemens Riedel (10), Tyrhys Dolan (8).