Club Atlético de Madrid vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Iker De Francisco
- Referee Jose Escuela
- Referee Gorka Etayo Herrera
- Referee Jaime Latre
- Referee Juan Luis Pulido
- Referee Eliana Fernandez (Spain)
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
Last 5 meetings
2022-11-06
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2022-04-17
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2021-09-12
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
2019-11-10
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | FC Porto | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Cadiz CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Real Betis Balompié | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Elche CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Cadiz CF | A | 2–2 | D |
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' The ball is rolling at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano. Club Atlético de Madrid are looking to make home advantage count against RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Diego Martinez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 28' Leandro Cabrera picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' Brian Olivan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 34.
- 35' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Keidi Bare is replaced by Sergi Gomez on 35 minute.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Club Atlético de Madrid and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Angel Correa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rodrigo de Paul on 46 minute.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 53' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' Another change for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona made on 56 minute. Martin Braithwaite leaves to be changed by Javi Puado.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 62' What composure from Sergi Darder! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 66' The Club Atletico de Madrid bench stirs into life. Yannick Carrasco is withdrawn and Joao Felix gets his opportunity.
- 71' It looks surprising Club Atlético de Madrid does not make any changes. Jose Maria Gimenez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thomas Lemar is hanging Antoine Griezmann on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Benjamin Lecomte.
- 78' The Portugal Joao Felix breaks the deadlock on 78 minutes. 0-2!
- 83' It’s a booking for Club Atletico de Madrid player. Jose Maria Gimenez gets a Yellow card.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Aleix Vidal argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joao Felix.
- 88' A change in the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ranks — Oscar Gil Regano exits the field as Omar El Hilali enters on 88.
- 89' The crowd applauds Aleix Vidal as he leaves the pitch. Pol Lozano steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 13
- 15
- 14
- 5
- 21
- 23
- 16
Bench
- 20
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 22
- 3
- 18
- 7
- 1
- 31
- 30
Coach
Diego Simeone
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
17
Martin Braithwaite ↓ Javi Puado 56'
- 13
-
8
Keidi Bare ↓ Sergi Gomez 35'
-
22
Aleix Vidal ↓ Pol Lozano 88'
- 10
- 4
-
14
Brian Olivan ↓ Wassim Keddari 56'
- 5
- 2
- 12
Bench
-
24
Sergi Gomez ↑ 35'
-
7
Javi Puado ↑ 56'
- 20
- 16
- 25
-
6
Pol Lozano ↑ 88'
- 21
- 19
- 1
-
26
Omar El Hilali ↑ 88'
-
28
Wassim Keddari ↑ 56'
Coach
Diego Martinez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Carrasco | 4 |
| Saul | 3 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Cesar Montes | 2 |
| Sergi Darder | 2 |
| Thomas Lemar | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
Head to Head
2022-11-06
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2022-04-17
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2021-09-12
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
2019-11-10
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2022-11-06
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2022-11-01
FC Porto
2–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2022-10-29
Cadiz CF
3–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2022-10-26
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
2022-10-23
Real Betis Balompié
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2022-10-18
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2022-11-06
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2022-10-28
RCD Mallorca
1–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2022-10-23
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–2
Elche CF
D
2022-10-20
CA Osasuna
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2022-10-16
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–0
Real Valladolid CF
W
2022-10-09
Cadiz CF
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Club Atlético de Madrid to win 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
80%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
44%
Club Atlético de Madrid or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atlético de Madrid covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

