Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 22, 2017 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid?
Espanyol won 1-0 on December 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Atletico Madrid have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2017 | Las Palmas(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2017 | Girona(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Eibar(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Nov 27, 2017 | Getafe(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Valencia(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Alaves(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Real Betis(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Chelsea(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Levante(away) | 5-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Espanyol win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Atletico Madrid win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Espanyol 0-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Atletico Madrid 0-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Espanyol 1-3 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Atletico Madrid 1-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Espanyol 0-0 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Oct 19, 2014 | Atletico Madrid 2-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid on Apr 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Atletico Madrid score 1.2 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Atletico Madrid | 1.2 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 4th in La Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Atletico Madrid sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Espanyol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy