Espanyol 2-1 Atlético de Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 17 August 2025
Result
Espanyol 2-1 Atlético de Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 17 August 2025, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Espanyol 2-1 Atlético de Madrid: match report
Espanyol won against Atlético de Madrid 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 17 August 2025. The half-time score was 0-1.
Julián Alvarez opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Espanyol's goals came from Miguel Rubio (73') and Pere Milla (84'). Atlético de Madrid scored through Julián Alvarez (37').
Discipline: Espanyol received 3 yellow cards; Atlético de Madrid received 3 yellow cards.
Espanyol went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Atlético de Madrid 4th with 69.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Atlético de Madrid in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Edu Expósito of Espanyol (8.2), ahead of Julián Alvarez (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Espanyol win, 5 draws and 4 for Atlético de Madrid.
Key events
- 37'Goal · Julián Alvarez
- 42'Yellow card · Johnny Cardoso
- 54'Yellow card · Fernando Calero
- 67'Yellow card · Robin Le Normand
- 72'Yellow card · Marcos Llorente
- 73'Goal · Miguel Rubio
- 74'Yellow card · Omar El Hilali
- 84'Goal · Pere Milla
- 90+3'Yellow card · José Salinas
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marko Dmitrovic, Omar El Hilali, Fernando Calero, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Pol Lozano, Edu Expósito, Jofre Carreras, Ramón Terrats, Javi Puado, Roberto Fernández
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jan Oblak, Marcos Llorente, Robin Le Normand, Dávid Hancko, Matteo Ruggeri, Conor Gallagher, Johnny Cardoso, Giuliano Simeone, Álex Baena, Thiago Almada, Julián Alvarez