Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid Prediction

Saturday 17 October 2026, 13:00 La Liga

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1071 picks graded in public, misses included. The record

The model's read

Espanyol 19% Draw 27% Atletico Madrid 54%

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The read

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Espanyol have taken five points from their last five; Atletico Madrid have won three straight. The visitors bring the sharper form into this La Liga tie.

Too close to call with any conviction. Atletico Madrid edge it at 54% but a draw (27%) is just as likely. One to tread carefully with.

The model says

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The call on this game Over 1.5
The best price 1.25Bet365

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The model v the market

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Match modelBest priceImplied
Espanyol win 19% 4.10 24%
Draw 27% 3.60 28%
Atletico Madrid win 54% 1.85 54%
Espanyol or draw 52% 1.95 51%
Atletico Madrid or draw 80%+ 1.22 82%
Either side to win, no draw 1.29 78%
Over 2.5 goals 52% 1.80 56%
Both teams to score 49% 1.75 57%

Best price across the books we track, the same price as the list below, where the book is named.

The singles' third check uses our goals model, a separate number.

Every priced market

12 markets
Atletico Madrid or Draw (double chance) William Hill 1.22
Under 2.5 second half goals William Hill 1.20
Over 0.5 second half goals William Hill 1.22
Espanyol or Atletico Madrid (double chance) William Hill 1.29
Over 1.5 goals Bet365 1.25
Atletico Madrid under 2.5 goals Bet365 1.28
Atletico Madrid over 1 goals Marathon Bet 1.28
Espanyol under 1.5 goals Bet365 1.33
Over 0.5 first half goals William Hill 1.33
Under 3.5 goals Bet365 1.40
Espanyol over 0.5 goals Bet365 1.44
Under 1.5 first half goals William Hill 1.44

The bookmakers' best prices on every market we track for this game, corners, cards and shots included. Prices are theirs, with their margin in; our own number appears only where the model has a graded record. Tap any to add it to your slip.

Since we first priced it

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BTTS yes 1.65 to 1.73 drifting, longer
BTTS no 2.15 to 2.05 shortening

The best price when we first priced this game, then the best price now. Drifting means the price got longer, shortening means shorter.

Recent form

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Espanyol DLLWDL

Last 6, newest first: 1 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost. 7 scored, 9 conceded.

Fri 9 Oct at málaga 1-1 Drew
Fri 18 Sep v Elche 1-3 Lost
Tue 15 Sep at rayo vallecano 1-2 Lost
Sat 12 Sep at osasuna 2-0 Won
Sun 6 Sep v Sevilla 1-1 Drew
Sat 29 Aug at real sociedad 1-2 Lost
Atletico Madrid WWWLLW

Last 6, newest first: 4 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost. 13 scored, 7 conceded.

Sun 20 Sep v Real Madrid 2-1 Won
Wed 16 Sep v Osasuna 4-0 Won
Sun 13 Sep at real sociedad 3-0 Won
Wed 9 Sep at liverpool 1-2 Lost
Sat 5 Sep at athletic club 0-3 Lost
Sat 29 Aug at sevilla 3-1 Won

Each side's last finished games in all competitions, their goals first. At home reads v, away reads at.

Espanyol v Atletico Madrid: the numbers

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EspanyolAtletico Madrid 11League position- 2-2-4League record, won-drawn-lost- 11-11Goals for and against0-0 8Points0 1-1-2Home record v away record- 1.38Scored a game2.13 1.38Conceded a game1.13 com.footballodds.service.XgService$TeamXg@6cd46f0fxG forcom.footballodds.service.XgService$TeamXg@5e3cbf29 26%Clean sheets37% 24%Failed to score13% 58%Both teams scored53%

League record and goals from this season's table where the feed carries it; the rates are the share of each side's games in the data we hold.

Espanyol v Atletico Madrid: head to head

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Espanyol won 1 5 draws Atletico Madrid won 4
3.1 goals a game 9/10 both scored 6/10 over 2.5
21 Feb 2026 Atletico Madrid v Espanyol 4-2
17 Aug 2025 Espanyol v Atletico Madrid 2-1
29 Mar 2025 Espanyol v Atletico Madrid 1-1
28 Aug 2024 Atletico Madrid v Espanyol 0-0
24 May 2023 Espanyol v Atletico Madrid 3-3
6 Nov 2022 Atletico Madrid v Espanyol 1-1
17 Apr 2022 Atletico Madrid v Espanyol 2-1
12 Sep 2021 Espanyol v Atletico Madrid 1-2
1 Mar 2020 Espanyol v Atletico Madrid 1-1
10 Nov 2019 Atletico Madrid v Espanyol 3-1

Likely scorelines

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1-210% 0-19% 0-28% 1-36% 0-34% 2-34%

From each side's goals scored and conceded a game, the home side's goals first. Information, not a call.

Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid: FAQs

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Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid prediction: what is the call?

The call on this game is Over 1.5 at 1.25. Every call is logged before kick-off and graded in public, misses included.

What time does Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid kick off?

Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 13:00 UK time (La Liga).

What are the best odds for Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid?

The best prices across the books we track: Espanyol 4.10, the draw 3.60, Atletico Madrid 1.85. Prices move; the table on this page is the latest.

What form are Espanyol and Atletico Madrid in?

Espanyol have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 6 (D L L W D L, newest first), scoring 7 and conceding 9. Atletico Madrid have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 6 (W W W L L W, newest first), scoring 13 and conceding 7.

What is the head to head between Espanyol and Atletico Madrid?

In their last 10 meetings on our record, Espanyol won 1, Atletico Madrid won 4 and 5 were drawn. The most recent, 21 Feb 2026, finished Atletico Madrid 4-2 Espanyol.

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The singles we'd pick ourselves, with the research and the price behind each one

  • The daily singles. Each one cleared three checks: the line landed in at least 9 of the two sides' last 12 games, a UK price of 1.35 or more, and our model's number clears what the price needs. Usually 0 to 5 a day, one unit each.
  • The case for each, put together. The last 12 against what the price needs, who is missing, the head to head, and the best price at a UK bookmaker, in one place.
  • The desk's card on every fixture it covers. Its verdict, every market graded, and the reason written down. And tomorrow's singles the night before.

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