Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol: result 3-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 35Kick-off on April 22, 2012 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid
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What was the result of Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol?
Atletico Madrid won 3-1 on April 22, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 9′D. GodínAtletico Madrid
- 19′Dídac Vilá RossellóEspanyol
- 59′A. TuranAtletico Madrid
- 61′A. TuranAtletico Madrid
Official lineup for Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Atletico Madrid
- 9R. Falcao
- 5Tiago Cardoso Mendes
- 8E. Salvio
- 11A. Turan
- 14Gabriel Fernández Arenas
- 22Diego
- 2D. Godín
- 6Filipe Luís
- 18Álvaro Domínguez Soto
- 20Juanfran
- 13T. Courtois
Espanyol
- 9Sergio García de la Fuente
- 7Raúl Baena
- 10Joan Verdú Fernández
- 11C. Romaric
- 12K. Uche
- 23Philippe Coutinho
- 3Raúl Rodríguez Navarro
- 15H. Moreno
- 16Javi López
- 22Dídac Vilá Rosselló
- 25C. Álvarez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atletico Madrid have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Espanyol have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2012 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| Apr 8, 2012 | Levante(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Getafe(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Zaragoza(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2012 | Valencia(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2012 | Osasuna(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Villarreal(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Malaga(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Atletico Madrid wins, 1 draw, 2 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Dec 11, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Atletico Madrid score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atletico Madrid sit 2nd in La Liga (28 points from 11 matches) and Espanyol sit 14th (11 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 28 |
| 14 | Espanyol | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
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