Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 24, 2013 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid
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What was the result of Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol?
Atletico Madrid won 1-0 on February 24, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 38′R. FalcaoAtletico Madrid (pen.)
Official lineup for Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Atletico Madrid
- 9R. Falcao
- 19Diego Costa
- 5Tiago Cardoso Mendes
- 6Koke
- 10A. Turan
- 14Gabriel Fernández Arenas
- 2D. Godín
- 3Filipe Luís
- 20Juanfran
- 23Miranda
- 13T. Courtois
Espanyol
- 8C. Stuani
- 9Sergio García de la Fuente
- 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
- 10Joan Verdú Fernández
- 20Simão Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa
- 6Juan Daniel Forlín
- 15H. Moreno
- 16Javi López
- 18Capdevila
- 19D. Colotto
- 13Kiko Casilla
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atletico Madrid have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Espanyol have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2013 | Valladolid(away) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 10, 2013 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 3, 2013 | Real Betis(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 27, 2013 | Athletic Club(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Jan 20, 2013 | Levante(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2013 | Real Betis(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 10, 2013 | Athletic Club(away) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Levante(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Zaragoza(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 18, 2013 | Mallorca(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Atletico Madrid wins, 1 draw, 2 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2012 | Espanyol 0-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Atletico Madrid 3-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Espanyol 4-2 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Apr 17, 2011 | Espanyol 2-2 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Nov 27, 2010 | Atletico Madrid 2-3 Espanyol | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid on Sep 30, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Atletico Madrid score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid | 1.7 | 0.9 | 9 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.3 | 1.3 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atletico Madrid sit 2nd in La Liga (19 points from 8 matches) and Espanyol sit 12th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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