RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Club Atlético de Madrid, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Club Atlético de Madrid — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atlético de Madrid 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Alberola Rojas
- Referee Ivan Hernandez
- Referee Marcos Cerdan Aguilar
- Referee Ruben Eiriz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Sevilla FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Granada CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Valencia CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Feb | Granada CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | Club Atlético de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #4 |
| 46 | Points | 69 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 12 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 21 / 6 / 11 |
| 43 | Scored | 62 |
| 55 | Conceded | 44 |
| -12 | GD | +18 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 32% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts). Club Atlético de Madrid are 4th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds RCDE Stadium will turn into a battlefield for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Club Atletico de Madrid.
- 5' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 6' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Felipe.
- 11' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 16' 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.
- 21' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' The Montenegro Stefan Savic breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 0-1!
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Club Atletico de Madrid's shape.
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Adri Embarba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' Teye Partey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Saul makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 46.
- 47' A goal from the Spain international Saul! He fires home on 47 to make it 0-3!
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' The whistle greets Yannick Carrasco as he departs to be replaced by Joao Felix.
- 61' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego Costa is hanging Alvaro Morata on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' Time for substitution for Club Atletico de Madrid. Angel Correa is replaced by Vitolo.
- 71' A tactical swap from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Jonathan Calleri on, Wu Lei off on 71 minutes.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona in their trying to find a way past Club Atletico de Madrid's compact .
- 81' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Adri Embarba by Pedrosa on 81 minute.
- 86' Poor challenge from Koke. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Renan Lodi.
- 90' Victor Sanchez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 13
- 16
- 17
- 4
- 10
-
8
Iturraspe ↓ Oscar Melendo 71'
- 18
-
23
Adri Embarba ↓ Pedrosa 81'
- 11
-
7
Wu Lei ↓ Jonathan Calleri 71'
Bench
-
12
Jonathan Calleri ↑ 71'
-
14
Oscar Melendo ↑ 71'
-
3
Pedrosa ↑ 81'
- 1
- 24
- 22
- 34
Coach
Abelardo
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
9
Alvaro Morata ↓ Diego Costa 63'
- 23
- 5
- 6
- 8
- 13
-
10
Angel Correa ↓ Vitolo 69'
- 15
- 18
-
21
Yannick Carrasco ↓ Joao Felix 56'
Bench
- 1
-
19
Diego Costa ↑ 63'
-
20
Vitolo ↑ 69'
- 22
- 14
- 24
-
7
Joao Felix ↑ 56'
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Carrasco | 4 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 3 |
| Saul | 3 |
| Thomas Lemar | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Borja Iglesias | 2 |
| Cesar Montes | 2 |
| Sergi Darder | 2 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2020-02-27
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2020-02-23
Real Valladolid CF
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2020-02-16
Sevilla FC
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2020-02-09
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–0
RCD Mallorca
W
2020-02-01
Granada CF
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2020-02-23
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–1
Villarreal CF
W
2020-02-18
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Liverpool FC
W
2020-02-14
Valencia CF
2–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2020-02-08
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Granada CF
W
2020-02-01
Real Madrid CF
1–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Club Atlético de Madrid 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
63%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
65%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Club Atlético de Madrid
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Club Atlético de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

