Atlético v Espanyol
Match Formations
- Oblak13
- Ruggeri3
- Hancko17
- Pubill18
- Llorente14
- Lookman22
- Baena10
- Cardoso5
- Simeone20
- Sørloth9
- Griezmann7
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Game Information
Riyadh Air Metropolitano
3:00 PM, February 21, 2026Coverage: ESPN Deportes/ESPN+
Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 56,412
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
- Match ends, Atletico Madrid 4, Espanyol 2. |
90'+6' Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 4, Espanyol 2. |
90'+6' Johnny Cardoso (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
90'+6' Foul by Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol). |
90'+5' Thiago Almada (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
90'+5' Foul by Omar El Hilali (Espanyol). |
90'+4' Attempt saved. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Koke. |
90'+3' Handball by Pere Milla (Espanyol). |
90'+1' Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time. |
90' Attempt blocked. Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Almada with a cross. |
90' Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera. |
88' Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Nahuel Molina. |
86' Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside. |
86' Ramon Terrats (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
86' Foul by Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid). |
85' Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid). |
85' Edu Expósito (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
84' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Robin Le Normand replaces Giuliano Simeone. |
83' Cyril Ngonge (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card. |
83' Cyril Ngonge (Espanyol) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation. |
82' Ramon Terrats (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
82' Foul by Johnny Cardoso (Atletico Madrid). |
80' Goal! Atletico Madrid 4, Espanyol 2. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner. |
79' Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Nahuel Molina. |
79' Attempt blocked. Pere Milla (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu Expósito. |
77' Substitution, Espanyol. Pere Milla replaces Jofre Carreras. |
76' Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Sørloth. |
74' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thiago Almada replaces Antoine Griezmann. |
74' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina replaces Marcos Llorente. |
72' Goal! Atletico Madrid 4, Espanyol 1. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Ruggeri with a cross. |
70' Attempt missed. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a corner. |
70' Attempt blocked. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. |
70' Cyril Ngonge (Espanyol) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box following a corner. |
70' Substitution, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández replaces Kike García. |
70' Substitution, Espanyol. Cyril Ngonge replaces Tyrhys Dolan. |
70' Substitution, Espanyol. Edu Expósito replaces Pol Lozano. |
69' Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Dávid Hancko. |
69' Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Matteo Ruggeri with a through ball. |
64' Pol Lozano (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
64' Foul by Johnny Cardoso (Atletico Madrid). |
61' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Julián Alvarez replaces Ademola Lookman. |
61' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Koke replaces Álex Baena. |
60' Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
60' Foul by Jofre Carreras (Espanyol). |
58' Goal! Atletico Madrid 3, Espanyol 1. Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Ruggeri with a headed pass following a corner. |
58' Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Omar El Hilali. |
58' Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Baena. |
57' Substitution, Espanyol. Ramon Terrats replaces Clemens Riedel. |
54' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
53' Delay in match because of an injury Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid). |
49' Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Espanyol 1. Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Baena with a through ball. |
45' Second Half begins Atletico Madrid 1, Espanyol 1. |
45'+3' First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Espanyol 1. |
45'+2' Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera. |
45'+1' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time. |
44' Marc Pubill (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
44' Foul by Kike García (Espanyol). |
44' Handball by Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid). |
42' Attempt missed. Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann. |
40' Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Urko González de Zárate. |
39' Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). |
33' Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Álex Baena with a cross. |
33' Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
33' Foul by Clemens Riedel (Espanyol). |
32' Attempt missed. Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross. |
30' Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
30' Foul by Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid). |
28' Attempt blocked. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. |
27' Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Pubill with a through ball. |
25' Attempt missed. Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. |
22' Foul by Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol). |
22' Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
21' Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Espanyol 1. Alexander Sørloth (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross. |
19' Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
19' Foul by Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid). |
17' Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
17' Foul by Clemens Riedel (Espanyol). |
16' Attempt missed. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kike García. |
15' Attempt missed. Matteo Ruggeri (Atletico Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Álex Baena with a cross following a corner. |
14' Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Tyrhys Dolan. |
11' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
11' Delay in match because of an injury Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid). |
10' Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Álex Baena. |
8' Offside, Espanyol. Kike García is caught offside. |
6' Goal! Atletico Madrid 0, Espanyol 1. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break. |
6' Attempt blocked. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan with a cross. |
5' Johnny Cardoso (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
5' Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol). |
5' Kike García (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
5' Foul by Dávid Hancko (Atletico Madrid). |
- First Half begins. |
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up. |
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | +45 | 64 |
| Real Madrid | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | +32 | 60 |
| Atlético Madrid | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | +20 | 51 |
| Villarreal | 26 | 16 | 3 | 7 | +17 | 51 |
| Real Betis | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | +10 | 43 |
| Celta Vigo | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | +8 | 40 |
| Espanyol | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 36 |
| Real Sociedad | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 35 |
| Athletic Club | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 35 |
| Osasuna | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 33 |
| Getafe | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 32 |
| Sevilla | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 30 |
| Girona | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | -15 | 30 |
| Valencia | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | -12 | 29 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | -9 | 27 |
| Alavés | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | -11 | 27 |
| Elche | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | -5 | 26 |
| Mallorca | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -13 | 24 |
| Levante | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -16 | 21 |
| Real Oviedo | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -24 | 17 |

