Atlético de Madrid 3-2 Espanyol: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 10 May 2009

Result

Atlético de Madrid 3-2 Espanyol

La Liga · Sunday 10 May 2009, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Atlético de Madrid 3-2 Espanyol: match report

Atlético de Madrid beat Espanyol 3-2 in La Liga on Sunday 10 May 2009. The half-time score was 0-2.

Nenê opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Atlético de Madrid's goals came from Diego Forlán Corazo (53'), Sergio Agüero (60') and Diego Forlán Corazo (90+2'). Espanyol scored through Nenê (38', penalty) and Dani Jarque (40').

Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Espanyol received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 7th on 55 points from 34 and Espanyol 14th on 38 points from 34. Atlético de Madrid went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Espanyol 10th with 47.

Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Espanyol in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Atlético de Madrid wins, 2 draws and 3 for Espanyol.

Going into the match Atlético de Madrid's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Espanyol's W-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Sergio SánchezEspanyol
  • 18'Yellow card · Iván Alonso VallejoEspanyol
  • 30'Yellow card · Raúl GarcíaAtlético de Madrid
  • 31'Red card · Carlos GallegoAtlético de Madrid
  • 38'Penalty goal · NenêEspanyol · 0-1
  • 40'Goal · Dani JarqueEspanyol · 0-2
  • 43'Yellow card · John HeitingaAtlético de Madrid
  • 52'Yellow card · Moisés HurtadoEspanyol
  • 53'Goal · Diego Forlán CorazoAtlético de Madrid · 1-2
  • 59'Yellow card · Nicolás ParejaEspanyol
  • 60'Goal · Sergio AgüeroAtlético de Madrid · 2-2
  • 61'Yellow card · Sergio AgüeroAtlético de Madrid
  • 81'Yellow card · José CallejónEspanyol
  • 83'Yellow card · Grégory BérangerEspanyol
  • 90+2'Goal · Diego Forlán CorazoAtlético de Madrid · 3-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Diego Forlán CorazoAtlético de Madrid

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Atlético de Madrid 2, draws 2, Espanyol 3.

Team news

Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)

Pernía, Tomás Ujfalusi, Paulo Assunção, Simão, Raúl García, Johnny Heitinga, Diego Forlán Corazo, Sergio Agüero, Maxi Rodríguez, Carlos Gallego, Leo Franco

Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)

Carlos Kameni, Javi Chica, Sergio Sánchez, Nicolás Pareja, Dani Jarque, De la Peña, Nenê, Moisés Hurtado, Luis Garcia, Raúl Tamudo, Iván Alonso