RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Club Atletico de Madrid, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2024-25

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

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Club Atletico de Madrid

Sat 29 Mar 2025 · 15:15 UTC Stage Front Stadium 30,559 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 38' Azpilicueta

Javi Puado pen 71' 1–1

Marash Kumbulla 21' Y

Alejo Veliz 73' Y

Y 90' Jose Gimenez

Overview

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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Club Atletico de Madrid — La Liga at Stage Front Stadium.

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Club Atletico de Madrid 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
Assistant 2 Jorge Bueno Mateo (Spain)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	7	21
2	Club Atletico de Madrid	7	16
3	Real Betis Balompie	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	Malaga CF	7	3

Head-to-Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · Avg 2.9 goals Club Atletico de Madrid

Last 5 meetings

2025-03-29 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Club Atletico de Madrid 2024-08-28 Club Atletico de Madrid 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2023-05-24 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–3 Club Atletico de Madrid 2022-11-06 Club Atletico de Madrid 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2022-04-17 Club Atletico de Madrid 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Mar	Club Atletico de Madrid	H	1–1	D
15 Mar	RCD Mallorca	A	1–2	L
10 Mar	Girona FC	H	1–1	D
22 Feb	Deportivo Alavés	A	1–0	W
16 Feb	Athletic Club	H	1–1	D
09 Feb	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	1–2	L

Club Atletico de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Mar	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	A	1–1	D
16 Mar	FC Barcelona	H	2–4	L
12 Mar	Real Madrid CF	H	3–4	L
09 Mar	Getafe CF	A	1–2	L
04 Mar	Real Madrid CF	A	1–2	L
01 Mar	Athletic Club	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona		Club Atletico de Madrid
#15	Position	#2
7	Points	16
7	Played	7
2 / 1 / 4	W / D / L	5 / 1 / 1
10	Scored	16
10	Conceded	7
+0	GD	+9
1.00	PPG	2.29
29%	Win %	71%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

43% Clean Sheets
Club Atletico de Madrid this season

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts). Club Atletico de Madrid are 2nd (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Club Atletico de Madrid

0-15

1/–

16-30

2/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

4/2

61-75

2/2

76+

6/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Roberto Fernandez	6 G
Tyrhys Dolan	1 G
Alex Calatrava	1 G

Club Atletico 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

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Stage Front Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Club Atlético de Madrid is showing some good football. However, Club Atlético 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.
10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jan Oblak, as he is very good at scoring at Stage Front Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
15' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
20' The 24-year-old Roberto Fernandez has been sensational this season — 6 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
21' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a card on 21.
26' Samuel Lino has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 5 goals this season.
28' The crowd applauds Robin Le Normand as he leaves the pitch. Jose Gimenez steps in for Club Atletico de Madrid.
33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
38' Azpilicueta adds to his 0 season tally! Club Atletico de Madrid lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
46' Club Atletico de Madrid ring the changes. Samuel Lino has done his job and it is now time for Rodrigo de Paul to step up.
51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
61' Both keepers have barely been tested. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Club Atlético de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
62' Another change for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona made on 62 minute. Jofre Carreras Pages leaves to be changed by Antoniu Roca.
64' The whistle greets Alexander Sorloth as he departs to be replaced by Julian Alvarez.
69' It looks surprising Club Atlético de Madrid does not make any changes. Reinildo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
71' The deadlock is broken! Javi Puado gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
73' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alejo Veliz.
78' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Roberto Fernandez trudges off to be replaced by Pere Milla on 78 minutes.
81' A tactical swap from Club Atletico de Madrid — Reinildo on, Azpilicueta off on 81 minutes.
84' Fernando Calero is replacing Urko Gonzalez for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
90' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Gimenez argues furiously but the card stands.
90' Aguado gets the nod from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. He replaces Javi Puado and will look to change the dynamic.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

7
Javi Puado ↓ Aguado 90'
6
Leandro Cabrera
4
Marash Kumbulla
20
Alex Kral ↓ Edu Exposito 62'
10
Pol Lozano ↓ Alejo Veliz 46'
17
Jofre Carreras Pages ↓ Antoniu Roca 62'
19
Urko Gonzalez ↓ Fernando Calero 84'
1
Joan Garcia
23
Omar El Hilali
22
Carlos Romero
2
Roberto Fernandez ↓ Pere Milla 78'

Bench

13
Pacheco
3
Sergi Gomez
8
Edu Exposito ↑ 62'
11
Pere Milla ↑ 78'
18
Aguado ↑ 90'
5
Fernando Calero ↑ 84'
12
Alvaro Tejero
33
Angel Fortuno Vinas
9
Alejo Veliz ↑ 46'
16
Walid Cheddira
31
Antoniu Roca ↑ 62'
42
Roger Hinojo

Coach Manolo González

Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

9
Alexander Sorloth ↓ Julian Alvarez 64'
3
Azpilicueta ↓ Reinildo 81'
7
Antoine Griezmann
13
Jan Oblak
15
Clement Lenglet
14
Marcos Llorente
24
Robin Le Normand ↓ Jose Gimenez 28'
4
Conor Gallagher ↓ Rodrigo Riquelme 81'
22
Giuliano Simeone ↓ Nahuel Molina 64'
8
Pablo Barrios
12
Samuel Lino ↓ Rodrigo de Paul 46'

Bench

20
Axel Witsel
11
Thomas Lemar
5
Rodrigo de Paul ↑ 46'
1
Juan Musso
23
Reinildo ↑ 81'
16
Nahuel Molina ↑ 64'
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 64'
17
Rodrigo Riquelme ↑ 81'
31
Gomis
21
Javi Galan
2
Jose Gimenez ↑ 28'
40
Rayane Belaid

Coach Diego Simeone

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

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2025-03-29 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Club Atletico de Madrid D 2025-03-15 RCD Mallorca 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2025-03-10 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Girona FC D 2025-02-22 Deportivo Alavés 0–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2025-02-16 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Athletic Club D 2025-02-09 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L

Club Atletico de Madrid Form

2025-03-29 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Club Atletico de Madrid D 2025-03-16 Club Atletico de Madrid 2–4 FC Barcelona L 2025-03-12 Club Atletico de Madrid 3–4 Real Madrid CF L 2025-03-09 Getafe CF 2–1 Club Atletico de Madrid L 2025-03-04 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Club Atletico de Madrid L 2025-03-01 Club Atletico de Madrid 1–0 Athletic Club W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.19 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.63 Club Atletico de Madrid xG

I would bet for: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Club Atletico de Madrid 73% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona33% Draw27% Club Atletico de Madrid40%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

60%

Draw or Club Atletico de Madrid

67%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Club Atletico de Madrid

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona21% Draw45% Club Atletico de Madrid34%

Actual: Club Atletico de Madrid win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

9.1%

0 – 1

8.9%

0 – 0

7.8%

0 – 2

7.8%

2 – 1

6.6%

1 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

5.4%

1 – 3

4.9%

0 – 3

4.2%

2 – 0

4.1%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Club Atletico de Madrid covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	15%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	54%	—	46%
+1	54%	22%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	14%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.