Matchday

LaLiga 25/26 · 21 Feb 2026

Atlético Madrid 4–2 Espanyol

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.8 – 0.8
Actual xG
2.9 – 1.1
Goals
4 – 2

Footybot made Atlético Madrid favourites at 62%.

Atlético Madrid won and made the better chances: 2.9 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Edu Expósito, 100.0 in 20′.

Atlético Madrid

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Koke Midfielder2900–70.2
Thiago Almada Midfielder16000.1570.1
Alexander Sørloth Forward90200.6664.0
Alex Baena Midfielder61010.2162.7
Matteo Ruggeri Defender90020.0459.3
Marc Pubill Defender9000–57.9
Ademola Lookman Forward61100.9957.4
Antoine Griezmann Forward74000.3254.8
Dávid Hancko Defender90000.1052.6
Marcos Llorente Defender7401–51.1
Giuliano Simeone Midfielder84100.4248.3
Johnny Cardoso Midfielder9000–47.8
Julián Alvarez Forward2900–38.2
Jan Oblak Goalkeeper9000–34.8
Nahuel Molina Defender1600–33.0
Robin Le Normand Defender1200–29.0

Espanyol

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Edu Expósito Midfielder20100.03100.0
Tyrhys Dolan Midfielder7000–56.5
Jofre Carreras Midfielder77100.9752.4
Clemens Riedel Defender5700–51.9
Fernando Calero Defender9000–49.7
Ramón Terrats Midfielder3300–48.9
Cyril Ngonge Forward20000.0348.5
Kike García Forward7000–47.5
Urko González Midfielder9000–45.4
Carlos Romero Defender9000–43.8
Omar El Hilali Defender9000–43.3
Pol Lozano Midfielder7000–42.2
Pere Milla Midfielder13000.0342.2
Leandro Cabrera Defender9000–40.6
Roberto Fernández Forward2000–40.4
Marko Dmitrović Goalkeeper9000–33.2