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Atletico Madrid
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Attacks
140
83
Dangerous Attacks
62
33
Ball Possession
61
39
On Target
9
2
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End 4-2
84′
R. L. Normand
G.Simeone
83′
C. Ngonge
80′
4-2
E. Expósito
77′
P. Milla
J. Carreras
74′
T. Almada
A.Griezmann
74′
N. Molina
M. Llorente
72′
4-1
A.Sørloth
Assist: M. Ruggeri
70′
R.Fernández
Kike
70′
C. Ngonge
T. Dolan
70′
E. Expósito
P. Lozano
61′
J.Álvarez
A. Lookman
61′
Koke
A. Baena
58′
3-1
A. Lookman
Assist: M. Ruggeri
57′
Terrats
C.Riedel
49′
2-1
G.Simeone
Assist: A. Baena
Halftime 1-1
21′
1-1
A.Sørloth
Assist: M. Llorente
6′
0-1
J. Carreras
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Match Info
Atletico Madrid claimed an emphatic 4-2 victory over RCD Espanyol at the Metropolitano Stadium in a Spanish La Liga fixture on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The match was a high-scoring affair that showcased Atletico's attacking prowess, though they were made to work hard by a determined Espanyol side. The home team started explosively, scoring two quick goals in the opening twenty minutes to seize control. Espanyol, to their credit, fought back before halftime, pulling a goal back to make it 2-1 at the break. The second half saw Atletico restore their two-goal cushion with a well-taken penalty, but Espanyol again responded almost immediately to set up a tense finale at 3-2. The match was sealed in the dying moments when Atletico broke away to score a fourth goal on the counter, putting the result beyond doubt. The win was crucial for Atletico Madrid's ambitions near the top of the La Liga table, while Espanyol's defeat left them looking over their shoulder. Diego Simeone praised his team's mentality, while the Espanyol coach highlighted his side's never-say-die attitude despite the loss.

