Match report · October 17, 2026
Atlético Madrid beat Espanyol 1–0 — 2026 LaLiga 2026-27 LALIGA
Atlético Madrid beat Espanyol 1–0. Full result, goalscorers and timeline from RCDE Stadium, Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Espanyol
0–1
Atlético Madrid
Atlético Madrid beat Espanyol 1–0 at RCDE Stadium on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
The goals
- 89' — Álex Baena (Atlético Madrid)
How it unfolded
- —First Half begins.
- 22'Morten Hjulmand (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 43'Lee Kang-In (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1'First Half ends, Espanyol 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Julián Alvarez replaces Ademola Lookman.
- 45'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Alejandro Grimaldo replaces Dani Martinez.
- 55'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente replaces Pablo Barrios.
- 62'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Álex Baena replaces Lee Kang-In.
- 64'Substitution, Espanyol. Unai Núñez replaces Vanja Drkusic.
- 66'Cristian Romero (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67'Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Rodrigo Mendoza replaces Cristian Romero.
- 68'Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 73'Substitution, Espanyol. Cala replaces Edu Expósito.
- 73'Substitution, Espanyol. Gabriel Moscardo replaces Javi Hernández.
- 79'Rodrigo Mendoza (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81'Roger Hinojo (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82'Substitution, Espanyol. Javi Puado replaces Bryan Zaragoza.
- 82'Substitution, Espanyol. Marcos Fernández replaces Roberto Fernández.
- 87'Unai Núñez (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89'Goal! Espanyol 0, Atletico Madrid 1. Álex Baena (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Julián Alvarez.
How they arrived
- Espanyol: 2W 2D 5L in their last 9 — 22% win rate, 12 scored and 14 conceded.
- Atlético Madrid: 7W 1D 2L in their last 10 — 70% win rate, 21 scored and 10 conceded.
Full match statistics
Full match stats
29%Possession71%
10Shots19
2On target6
4Corners12
10Fouls9
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
0Offsides4
5Saves2
Team records
Espanyol
2W · 2D · 4L · 8 played10 scored · 9 conceded · 25% win rate
LDLWD43.9% avg possession91 shots29 on target19 corners130 fouls25 yellow1 red
Atlético Madrid
6W · 0D · 2L · 8 played14 scored · 7 conceded · 75% win rate
WWWWL58.9% avg possession115 shots43 on target48 corners92 fouls16 yellow
Head-to-head
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