Spanish LALIGA

Atlético vs Espanyol 2022-23 LaLiga

  • 78': João Félix
FT
1 - 1
  • Red Card 28': Leandro Cabrera
  • 62': Sergi Darder

Ten-man Espanyol hold misfiring Atletico to 1-1 draw

Ten-man Espanyol battled to a 1-1 LaLiga draw at Atletico Madrid on Sunday, another disappointing result for Diego Simeone's team.

Match Commentary

  • 28': Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) is shown the red card.
  • 34': Brian Oliván (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 35': Substitution, Espanyol. Sergi Gómez replaces Keidi Bare.
  • 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
  • 53': Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Substitution, Espanyol. Javier Puado replaces Martin Braithwaite.
  • 56': Substitution, Espanyol. Simo replaces Brian Oliván.
  • 59': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Goal! Atletico Madrid 0, Espanyol 1. Sergi Darder (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joselu with a headed pass.
  • 65': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Yannick Carrasco.
  • 66': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Axel Witsel replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia.
  • 73': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  • 73': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Matheus Cunha replaces Álvaro Morata.
  • 74': Benjamin Lecomte (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Espanyol 1. João Félix (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Lemar with a through ball.
  • 82': José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Aleix Vidal (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, Espanyol. Omar El Hilali replaces Óscar Gil.
  • 88': Substitution, Espanyol. Pol Lozano replaces Aleix Vidal.
  • 90'+6': Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Cívitas Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 50,007

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+48 Real Madrid 32 81 1
+27 Barcelona 32 70 4
+27 Girona 32 68 6
+21 Atlético Madrid 32 61 9
Full Table

Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
5 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 12
7 Saves 1
32.8 Possession 67.2
6 SHOTS 27
2 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
191 Accurate Passes 476
269 Passes 540
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 7
9 Crosses 36
0.3 Cross % 0.2
66 Long Balls 46
28 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 11
6 Effective Tackles 11
18 Tackles 20
0.3 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 7
36 Effective Clearances 5
36 Clearances 5

Line-Ups

ATM Atlético Madrid (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Jan Oblak (GK)
2 José María Giménez Yellow Card
15 Stefan Savic
23 Reinildo Mandava
16 Nahuel Molina
4 Geoffrey Kondogbia Yellow Card
5 Rodrigo De Paul
21 Yannick Carrasco
14 Marcos Llorente
19 Álvaro Morata
8 Antoine Griezmann

ESP Espanyol (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Benjamin Lecomte (GK) Yellow Card
4 Leandro Cabrera Red Card
5 Fernando Calero
14 Brian Oliván Yellow Card
2 Óscar Gil
10 Sergi Darder
12 Vinicius Souza
8 Keidi Bare
9 Joselu
17 Martin Braithwaite Yellow Card
22 Aleix Vidal Yellow Card

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