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Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol: Head-to-Head Record & Stats

29 competitive meetings since 2010 · La Liga

14Atletico Madrid wins
8Draws
7Espanyol wins

Head-to-head summary

Atletico Madrid hold the advantage in this fixture, winning 14 of the 29 La Liga meetings since the 2010/11 season, while Espanyol have claimed 7 wins alongside 8 draws. Home advantage plays a significant role in this matchup. When playing at home, Atletico Madrid have dominated with 9 wins from 14 matches, losing just 2 times to Espanyol. On host ground, Espanyol have proven far more competitive, sharing 5 wins each with Atletico Madrid across 15 encounters.

Recent encounters have delivered tight battles and occasional high-scoring matches. Atletico Madrid won 0–1 away at Espanyol on 17 October 2026, following a 4–2 home victory on 21 February 2026. Espanyol secured a 2–1 home victory on 17 August 2025, while the sides also drew 1–1 on 29 March 2025 and 0–0 on 28 August 2024. Another dramatic encounter occurred on 24 May 2023, ending in a 3–3 draw after Atletico Madrid led 0–2 at half-time.

Games between these teams tend to come alive after the break. Matches average 2.41 goals per game, with 61% of total goals coming in the second half. The first half averages 0.93 goals compared to 1.48 in the second half, with 18 of 29 matches sitting level at half-time. The most frequent scoreline is a 1–0 win for Atletico Madrid, occurring 7 times. Both teams scored in 14 of 29 matches, while over 2.5 goals landed in 12 of 29 games.

Next meeting

Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol

UTC

La Liga · Matchday 22 · Metropolitano Stadium

Goals & betting stats

2.41Goals per game
48%Both teams scored (14/29)
41%Over 2.5 goals (12/29)
59%Over 1.5 goals (17/29)
28%Over 3.5 goals (8/29)
39 – 31Goals scored: Atletico Madrid – Espanyol
11Atletico Madrid clean sheets
7Espanyol clean sheets

Half-time and full-time

0.93Goals per game, 1st half
1.48Goals per game, 2nd half
59%Goal before half-time (17/29)
24%Both scored in the 1st half (7/29)

HT/FT results

Half-time ↓ / Full-time →Atletico MadridDrawEspanyol
Atletico Madrid ahead at HT 414% 27% 13%
Level at HT 931% 517% 414%
Espanyol ahead at HT 13% 13% 27%

29 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 6 of 11 times (55%).

Atletico Madrid when behind at half-time 2 of 4 not lost

Trailed at the break 4 times, came back to win 1.

Espanyol when behind at half-time 3 of 7 not lost

Trailed at the break 7 times, came back to win 1.

Most common scores

  • Atletico Madrid 1–0 Espanyol 7× · 24%
  • Atletico Madrid 1–1 Espanyol 3× · 10%
  • Atletico Madrid 0–0 Espanyol 3× · 10%
  • Atletico Madrid 3–1 Espanyol 3× · 10%
  • Atletico Madrid 2–1 Espanyol 2× · 7%
  • Atletico Madrid 0–1 Espanyol 2× · 7%

Home and away record

Atletico Madrid 14 wins (48%), 8 draws (28%), Espanyol 7 wins (24%)29MATCHES

When Atletico Madrid play at home (14 games)

Atletico Madrid 9 · Draws 3 · Espanyol 2

When Espanyol play at home (15 games)

Atletico Madrid 5 · Draws 5 · Espanyol 5

Last Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol results

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Espanyol 0–1HT 0–0 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 9
Atletico Madrid 4–2HT 1–1 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 25
Espanyol 2–1HT 0–1 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 1
Espanyol 1–1HT 0–1 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 29
Atletico Madrid 0–0HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 3
Espanyol 3–3HT 0–2 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 36
Atletico Madrid 1–1HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 13
Atletico Madrid 2–1HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 32
Espanyol 1–2HT 1–0 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 4
Espanyol 1–1HT 1–0 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 26
Show all 29 meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Atletico Madrid 3–1HT 1–1 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 13
Espanyol 3–0HT 1–0 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 36
Atletico Madrid 1–0HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 17
Atletico Madrid 0–2HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 36
Espanyol 1–0HT 0–0 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 17
Espanyol 0–1HT 0–0 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 33
Atletico Madrid 0–0HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 14
Espanyol 1–3HT 1–1 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 32
Atletico Madrid 1–0HT 1–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 13
Espanyol 0–0HT 0–0 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 27
Atletico Madrid 2–0HT 1–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 8
Atletico Madrid 1–0HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 28
Espanyol 1–0HT 0–0 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 9
Atletico Madrid 1–0HT 1–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 25
Espanyol 0–1HT 0–1 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 6
Atletico Madrid 3–1HT 1–1 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 35
Espanyol 4–2HT 3–1 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 16
Espanyol 2–2HT 1–1 Atletico Madrid La Liga · Matchday 32
Atletico Madrid 2–3HT 1–1 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 13

Records

Biggest Atletico Madrid win Atletico Madrid 4–2 Espanyol

21 Feb 2026 · La Liga · Metropolitano Stadium

Biggest Espanyol win Espanyol 3–0 Atletico Madrid

4 May 2019 · La Liga · RCDE Stadium

Most goals in a game 6 goals

Atletico Madrid 4–2 Espanyol (Feb 2026); Espanyol 3–3 Atletico Madrid (May 2023); Espanyol 4–2 Atletico Madrid (Dec 2011)

Longest Atletico Madrid winning run 3 wins in a row

Apr 2012 – Feb 2013

Current form

Atletico Madrid

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W

2nd in La Liga · 28 pts from 11 games. Last: Atletico Madrid 0–2 Bayern München (Champions League).

Espanyol

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. D

14th in La Liga · 11 pts from 11 games. Last: Villarreal 0–1 Espanyol (La Liga).

Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol FAQ

Who has won more Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol matches?

Atletico Madrid have won more: 14 wins to Espanyol's 7, with 8 draws, from 29 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season.

What was the last Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol result?

Espanyol 0–1 Atletico Madrid, played on 17 October 2026 (La Liga).

How many goals are scored in Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol games?

The fixture averages 2.41 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 41% of meetings and both teams scored in 48%.

What is the most common score in Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol?

Atletico Madrid 1–0 Espanyol, which has happened 7 times in 29 meetings since the 2010/11 season.

What is the biggest win in Atletico Madrid vs Espanyol history?

In our records (since the 2010/11 season) the biggest margin is Espanyol 3–0 Atletico Madrid, on 4 May 2019 (La Liga).

When do Atletico Madrid and Espanyol play next?

Atletico Madrid host Espanyol on Sunday 31 January 2027 at 16:00 UTC (La Liga).

More La Liga head-to-heads

Competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, friendlies excluded. A match decided on penalties counts as a draw. Last updated 3 Nov 2026.