Club Atlético de Madrid vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Atlético de Madrid vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.
- Club Atlético de Madrid 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Alexander Gonzalez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Athletic Club | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 6–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Valencia CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Levante UD | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Club Atlético de Madrid | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #15 |
| 16 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 10 |
| 7 | Conceded | 10 |
| +9 | GD | +0 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 71% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
29%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
Club Atlético de Madrid are 2nd (16 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/2
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Alex Baena | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan David | 3 G | 1 A |
| Giuliano Simeone | 2 G | 2 A |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kang-in Lee | 2 G | 1 A |
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Club Atletico de Madrid and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona get this one started.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Club Atletico de Madrid seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Naldo trudges off to be replaced by Didac on 18 minutes.
- 23' Naldo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona so far.
- 28' Club Atletico de Madrid are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona's shape.
- 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 38' What a moment for Sergi Darder! That strike on 38 puts his side firmly in control.
- 43' Club Atletico de Madrid is showing some good football. However, Club Atletico de Madrid are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Naldo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Angel Correa makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Club Atletico de Madrid are in front.
- 51' It looks surprising Club Atletico de Madrid does not make any changes. Bernardo Espinosa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Club Atletico de Madrid must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' GOAL! Alvaro Morata scores on 58. Assisted by Vitolo
- 59' Campuzano gets the nod from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. He replaces Wu Lei and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Saul on 60.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Campuzano on 64 minutes.
- 69' Club Atletico de Madrid are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RCD Espanyol de Barcelona backline.
- 72' A tactical swap from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Oscar Melendo on, Victor Sanchez off on 72 minutes.
- 75' The Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes a substitution. Vitolo departs to be replaced by Thomas Lemar.
- 80' Diego Costa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alvaro Morata on 80 minute.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Teye Partey on 85 minutes.
- 89' Club Atletico de Madrid make a change. Angel Correa trudges off to be replaced by Marcos Llorente on 89 minutes.
- With this win, Club Atletico de Madrid is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 5
- 6
- 8
- 13
- 10
- 20
- 22
- 16
- 18
Bench
- 12
- 1
- 19
- 11
- 4
- 14
- 32
Coach
Diego Simeone
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 13
- 16
- 5
- 4
- 21
- 15
- 10
- 9
- 7
- 34
Bench
-
17
Didac ↑ 18'
-
14
Oscar Melendo ↑ 72'
- 23
- 3
- 1
- 22
-
31
Campuzano ↑ 59'
Coach
Pablo Machín
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Carrasco | 4 |
| Saul | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Sergi Darder | 2 |
| Thomas Lemar | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Cesar Montes | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2019-11-10
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2019-11-06
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2019-11-02
Sevilla FC
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2019-10-29
Deportivo Alavés
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2019-10-26
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Athletic Club
W
2019-10-22
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2019-11-10
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2019-11-07
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
6–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
W
2019-11-02
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Valencia CF
L
2019-10-30
Athletic Club
3–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2019-10-27
Levante UD
0–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2019-10-24
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
0–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.16
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Club Atlético de Madrid to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atlético de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
84%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
38%
Club Atlético de Madrid or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.4%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atlético de Madrid covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 23% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

