The highly anticipated match kicks off at 17:00 (Argentina time) at the Wanda Metropolitano, where Atlético de Madrid will battle against Espanyol for Matchday 25 of La Liga.
Team Form: Atlético de Madrid and Espanyol
Following a disappointing defeat in their last match, the home side is eager to bounce back in front of their fans and claim all three points. Meanwhile, Espanyol, who managed to salvage only one point in their previous outing, will be striving for victory.
Recent Performances: Atlético de Madrid in La Liga
Atlético de Madrid recently suffered a heavy loss, falling 0 to 3 against Rayo Vallecano. In their previous five league matches, they have secured two victories, drawn one, and lost one, allowing four goals while netting four themselves.
Recent Performances: Espanyol in La Liga
Espanyol managed to earn a point with a 2-2 draw against Celta. Their latest encounters in the league show a stronger performance, with one victory and four draws. The last clash between these two teams in this competition took place on August 17, with Espanyol winning 2-1.
Currently, Atlético de Madrid sits fourth in the standings with 45 points (13 wins, 6 draws, 5 losses), while Espanyol is positioned sixth with 35 points, having achieved 10 wins, 5 draws, and 9 losses.
The referee for today’s encounter will be Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz.
Upcoming Fixtures for Atlético de Madrid
- Matchday 26 vs Real Oviedo: February 28 – 17:00 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 27 vs Real Sociedad: March 7 – 14:30 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 28 vs Getafe: March 14 – 12:15 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 29 vs Real Madrid: Date and time to be confirmed
- Matchday 30 vs Barcelona: Date and time to be confirmed
Upcoming Fixtures for Espanyol
- Matchday 26 vs Elche: March 1 – 10:00 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 27 vs Real Oviedo: March 9 – 17:00 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 28 vs Mallorca: March 15 – 10:00 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 29 vs Getafe: Date and time to be confirmed
- Matchday 30 vs Betis: Date and time to be confirmed
Match Times for Atlético de Madrid and Espanyol by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 17:00 hours
Colombia and Peru: 15:00 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico City), and Nicaragua: 14:00 hours
Venezuela: 16:00 hours