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·19 February 2026

PREVIEW | Atlético de Madrid vs Espanyol - team news, lineups, predictions

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Atlético de Madrid host Espanyol this Saturday at the Estadio Civitas Metropolitano on Match Day 25 of the La Liga.

Atlético de Madrid currently have 45 points and lie in 4th position. In their last outing, Diego Simeone's team drew 3-3 against Club Brugge (UEFA Champions League 2025/26).

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Espanyol have 35 points to their name this season and occupy 6th position in the table. In their last fixture, Manolo González's team shared the spoils 2-2 with Celta de Vigo (La Liga 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Espanyol winning 2-1.

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Atlético de Madrid ( vs Club Brugge 2026-02-18): Jan Oblak, Nahuel Molina, David Hancko, Marc Pubill, Matteo Ruggeri, Marcos Llorente, Koke, Antoine Griezmann, Giuliano Simeone, Julián Álvarez, Ademola Lookman

Espanyol ( vs Celta de Vigo 2026-02-14): Marko Dmitrović, Omar El Hilali, Clemens Riedel, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Pol Lozano, Edu Expósito, Cyril Ngonge, Charles Pickel, Pere Milla, Roberto Fernández

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MANAGERS

Diego Simeone faced Manolo González on three occasions, registering two draws and one loss
Manolo González faced Atlético de Madrid on three occasions, registering one win and two draws
Diego Simeone faced Espanyol on 24 occasions, registering 12 wins, seven draws, and five losses

TEAMS

Away from home, Espanyol comes from five consecutive games scoring goals.
Away from home, Espanyol comes from four consecutive games conceding goals.
Away from home, Espanyol comes from three consecutive games without a win.
Away from home, Espanyol comes from two consecutive losses.
Espanyol currently has one victory in the last eight games.
Espanyol comes from four consecutive games scoring goals.
Espanyol comes from eight consecutive games conceding goals.
Espanyol comes from seven consecutive games without a win.
At home, Atlético de Madrid currently has three losses in the last 18 games.
At home, Atlético de Madrid currently has one draw in the last 18 games.
Atlético de Madrid currently has four losses in the last 17 games.
Atlético de Madrid comes from two consecutive games without a win.

HEAD TO HEAD

Atlético de Madrid and Espanyol have faced each other 194 times, with Atlético de Madrid having the advantage: 98 wins, against 60 victories for Espanyol.
At the Civitas Metropolitano Stadium, Atlético de Madrid has an advantage in clashes against Espanyol: 65 wins in 95 games. Espanyol has 11 victories.
In the Spanish League, there have been 165 matches between the two teams, with Atlético de Madrid winning 83, 34 draws and 48 victories for Espanyol.

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