RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Club Atletico de Madrid, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Club Atletico de Madrid — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 Alaves | 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 Atletico 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 Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid are 4th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Club Atletico de Madrid kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Thomas Partey has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 6' Club Atletico de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 6.
- 11' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 24' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stefan Savic makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 29' The 37-year-old Felipe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RCD Espanyol de Barcelona that had 286 games and scored 326 goals.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adri Embarba.
- 42' Club Atletico de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 46' A goal from the Spain international Saul! He fires home on 46 to make it 0-2!
- 47' GOAL! Saul scores on 47.
- 52' 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.
- 56' Joao Felix is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yannick Carrasco at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' Diego Costa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alvaro Morata at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Club Atletico de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 69' Vitolo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angel Correa on 69 minute.
- 71' Jonathan Calleri is ready to make an impact after coming on for Wu Lei at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' Club Atletico de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 81' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Adri Embarba is replaced by Pedrosa on 81 minute.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Koke.
- 89' Renan Lodi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Victor Sanchez on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 1-1.
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 Atletico 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 Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid Form
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atletico de Madrid
D
2020-02-23
Club Atletico de Madrid
3–1
Villarreal CF
W
2020-02-18
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
Liverpool FC
W
2020-02-14
Valencia CF
2–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
D
2020-02-08
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
Granada CF
W
2020-02-01
Real Madrid CF
1–0
Club Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Club Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid
65%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Club Atletico 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 Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

