
Espanyol vs Atlético 2021-22 LaLiga
Lemar hits dramatic 99th minute winner for Atletico
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Thomas Lemar scored in the ninth minute of added time to give Atletico Madrid a last-gasp 2-1 victory away at newly promoted Espanyol in LaLiga.
Match Commentary
- 31': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Goal! Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 0. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrián Embarba with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Substitution, Espanyol. Lluís Recasens replaces Fernando Calero.
- 45': Second Half begins Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Mario Hermoso.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Kieran Trippier.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Ángel Correa.
- 58': Substitution, Espanyol. Loren Morón replaces Óscar Melendo.
- 58': Substitution, Espanyol. Keidi Bare replaces Manu Morlanes because of an injury.
- 58': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 71': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Matheus Cunha replaces Luis Suárez.
- 75': Substitution, Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed replaces Aleix Vidal.
- 79': Goal! Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 1. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal.
- 82': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Espanyol. Landry Dimata replaces Raúl de Tomás.
- 90'+8': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+9': Goal! Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 2. Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
- 90'+11': Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+11': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: RCDE Stadium
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 15,321
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 10 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
2 | Saves | 1 |
57.8 | Possession | 42.2 |
13 | SHOTS | 9 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
437 | Accurate Passes | 302 |
516 | Passes | 376 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
20 | Crosses | 15 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
42 | Long Balls | 54 |
23 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
16 | Tackles | 22 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
9 | Interceptions | 15 |
7 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
7 | Clearances | 20 |
Espanyol (4-5-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Diego López (GK) |
4 | Leandro Cabrera |
5 | Fernando Calero |
3 | Adrià Pedrosa |
12 | Óscar Gil |
6 | Manu Morlanes |
14 | Óscar Melendo |
10 | Sergi Darder |
23 | Adri Embarba |
22 | Aleix Vidal |
11 | Raúl de Tomás |
Atlético Madrid (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
18 | Felipe |
22 | Mario Hermoso ![]() |
15 | Stefan Savic |
6 | Koke |
14 | Marcos Llorente |
21 | Yannick Carrasco |
23 | Kieran Trippier |
9 | Luis Suárez |
8 | Antoine Griezmann |
10 | Ángel Correa |
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