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Espanyol v Atletico de Madrid : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 29th Mar, 15:15 BST, RCDE Stadium, Barcelona

Atletico de Madrid, led by manager Diego Simeone, visit José Manuel González Álvarez and his Espanyol side at the RCDE Stadium on Saturday afternoon in the La Liga. La Liga statistics are the most important part of the predictions you'll find below, with head to head (H2H) history included too. It's all on this page, with infographics and odds available for every betting markets using the tabs.


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Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

We are tipping a close-fought game here and, as such, we predict under 2.5 goals. That means we a suggesting 2 goals or less will be scored in total as Espanyol and A.Madrid go head-to-head. Clear game plans will be required to deliver us a winner, but we trust both sides to deliver precisely that. The statistics and the odds below also suggest this is a strong tip.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 49% chance of A.Madrid coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Espanyol
24%
6/1
22%
11/2
8%
Draw
27%
3/1
7%
3/1
3%
A.Madrid
49%
1/2
6%
8/15
4%
A.Madrid 1-0
14%
9/217/4
5%
Draw 1-1
13%
7/1
7%
6/1
Draw 0-0
10%
15/27/1
A.Madrid 2-0
10%
5/1
8%
5/1
8%
Espanyol 1-0
9%
12/1
8%
11/1
9%
A.Madrid 2-1
9%
8/1
6%
7/1
7%
Espanyol 2-1
6%
20/1
11%
16/1
13%
A.Madrid 3-0
5%
9/1
9%
8/1
10%
A.Madrid 3-1
4%
14/111/1
Espanyol 2-0
4%
33/1
17%
22/1
Draw 2-2
4%
22/1
10%
16/1
13%
A.Madrid 3-2
2%
33/122/1
Espanyol 3-1
2%
50/140/1
21%
A.Madrid 4-0
2%
20/1
9%
16/1
A.Madrid 4-1
1%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
40%
6/5
5%
21/20
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
60%
4/6
3%
7/10
2%
Home 1st Goal
41%
11/4
7%
-
Away 1st Goal
52%
4/11
3%
-
No 1st Goal
7%
15/2-
BTTS - Yes
44%
6/5
5%
6/5
5%
BTTS - No
56%
8/13
3%
3/5
4%
BTTS - Home Win
9%
14/1
15%
11/1
9%
BTTS - Draw
17%
5/1
9%
19/4
10%
BTTS - Away Win
18%
3/129/10
4%
Home/draw
51%
6/4
9%
29/20
7%
Away/draw
76%
1/10
4%
1/9
1%
Home/away
73%
2/9
2%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
66%
2/5
3%
4/11
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
34%
2/1
6%
19/10
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
19%
3/127/10
6%
Under 3.5 Goals
81%
1/41/4
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
7/16/1
8%
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
1/121/12
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
16/114/1
15%
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/401/50
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1/141/16
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
15/27/1
Home DNB
43%
4/1
25%
19/5
14%
Away DNB
68%
1/6
4%
2/13
3%
Espanyol win to nil
15%
9/1
11%
-
A.Madrid win to nil
31%
6/5
8%
-
Espanyol / Espanyol
7%
11/1
20%
9/1
11%
Espanyol / A.Madrid
4%
25/1
13%
18/1
Espanyol / Draw
5%
18/1
12%
14/1
Draw / Espanyol
7%
11/1
9%
10/1
10%
Draw / A.Madrid
21%
3/114/5
5%
Draw / Draw
16%
4/14/1
A.Madrid / Espanyol
2%
50/1
24%
40/1
21%
A.Madrid / A.Madrid
34%
11/8
5%
11/8
1%
A.Madrid / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
14/1
Win / draw / win La Liga table

Espanyol have played 27 matches so far this season and are in 15th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

20 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 5 and won 4. Espanyol have conceded 32 goals, scored 18, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Espanyol have played 14 games at home, winning 6, drawing 5 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 18 goals, conceded 15 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

A.Madrid lay in 3rd place on 56 points in the La Liga league table having played 28 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 40 goals and kept 13 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. A.Madrid have conceded 15 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

A.Madrid have played 13 away games, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.8 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Espanyol
A.Madrid
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona2719354860 
May 14
l
 
3-1A
l
 
2-4F
w
 
1-2A
2
Real Madrid2818643260 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
3
A.Madrid Away2816842456 
Mar 29
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
4
A.Bilbao28141042252 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-1A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
5
Villarreal2712871144 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 27
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
6
Real Betis281288344 
May 4
l
 
1-0A
May 18
l
 
1-0A
7
Mallorca2811710-640 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
8
Celta2811611039 
w
 
3-1F
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-1F
9
R.Vallecano289109037 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 4
Apr 23
d
 
1-1A
10
Getafe289910236 
Apr 20
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
11
Sevilla289910-536 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-3F
Apr 6
12
R.Sociedad2810513-535 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
May 11
d
 
1-1F
13
Girona289712-534 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-1A
w
 
3-0F
May 25
14
Osasuna277128-633 
d
 
0-00-0
May 18
w
 
1-0F
May 14
15
Espanyol Home277713-1328 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 29
16
Valencia2861012-1528 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 23
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
17
Alaves286913-1027 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1A
May 4
18
Leganes286913-1727 
d
 
1-1F
May 11
w
 
3-1A
l
 
1-0A
19
Las Palmas286715-1525 
May 25
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
Apr 20
20
Valladolid284420-4516 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 14
w
 
0-5F
Win / draw / win form
8
Espanyol have not lost in 8 consecutive home league games
Espanyol 15TH
20 league games
Home
8
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
A.Madrid 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Espanyol have drawn with A.Madrid in 3 consecutive league meetings
7
A.Madrid have not lost to Espanyol in 7 consecutive league meetings
League games at Espanyol since 2015
Espanyol
A.Madrid
Goals: Scored
10
10
Games: Scored
6 / 8
5 / 8
Clean sheets
3 / 8
2 / 8
ESP
2
D
3
ATM
3
League games at A.Madrid since 2014
A.Madrid
Espanyol
Goals: Scored
10
5
Games: Scored
6 / 9
4 / 9
Clean sheets
5 / 9
3 / 9
ESP
1
D
3
ATM
5
Goal Statistics

An absolutely awful PG of just 0.9 should cause concerns for Espanyol fans, as should a 7 La Liga games run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

Espanyol 15th A.Madrid 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
42%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 79% probability of Espanyol scoring 1 goal or less
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that A.Madrid will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-5
Espanyol’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+6
A.Madrid’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279704/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Espanyol
PG (predicted goals)
A.Madrid
0.9
1.4
Attack rating
ESP
ATM
33%
better
view stats
Games scored19
25
Failed to score8
3
Scored first13
17
Goals scored26
46
Avg. goals scored1
1.6
Avg. shots per game6
9
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for15
18
Avg. XG for0.8
1.5
KickOff rating
+33%
Defence rating
ESP
ATM
34%
better
view stats
Games conceded23
15
Clean sheets4
13
Conceded first12
10
Goals conceded39
22
Avg. goals conceded1.4
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded11
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
10
Conversion rate against13%
10%
Avg. XG against1.7
1
KickOff rating
+34%

Espanyol v A.Madrid La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

Espanyol La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
27849
J GarcíaJ PuadoÁlvaro TejeroO Hilali
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J García GLK27
2
-
A Kral MID271
1
-
O Hilali DEF262
9
-
J Carreras FWD2633
5
-
M Kumbulla DEF252
6
-
J Puado FWD2581
4
-
C Romero DEF2321
5
-
Álvaro Tejero DEF2314
2
-
L Cabrera DEF2321
3
-
A Véliz FWD211
2
-
P Lozano MID20
9
-
W Cheddira FWD1811
2
-
B Oliván DEF171
2
-
A. Roca Vives FWD161
3
-
F Calero DEF121
-
Álvaro Aguado MID12
3
-
S Gómez DEF11
1
-
P Milla FWD11
2
-
J Gragera MID10
-
E Expósito MID8
2
-
R Fernández FWD82
1
-
U González MID61
1
-
R. Bauzà Sureda MID5
1
-
A.Madrid La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
271157
J OblakJ ÁlvarezA GriezmannR Normand
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Álvarez FWD28112
4
-
A Griezmann FWD2885
2
-
J Oblak GLK27
-
R Paul MID2633
6
-
A Sörloth FWD25112
3
-
Ángel Correa FWD2531
3
1
S Lino FWD2432
4
-
Koke MID2311
4
-
M Llorente MID2323
1
1
G Simeone FWD2315
3
-
J Giménez DEF221
4
-
C Gallagher MID2222
2
-
P Barrios MID222
4
1
N Molina DEF213
-
R Normand DEF18
7
-
R Mandava DEF18
4
-
J Galán DEF172
7
-
C Lenglet DEF1611
7
-
A Witsel DEF121
1
-
R Riquelme MID122
-
C Azpilicueta DEF8
-
T Lemar MID2
-
J Musso GLK1
-
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