La Liga, round 9 · Saturday, 17 October, MSK

Espanyol — Atlético Madrid

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Model prediction for 17 October

Espanyol25%
Draw27%
Atlético Madrid48%
Model estimate at MSK

In short

Atlético Madrid are clear favourites: 48% against 25% for the opponent, draw 27%.

2.6 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.8).

Over 2.5 goals — 49%, both teams to score — 54%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Atlético Madrid are about 0.4 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Espanyol — Atlético Madrid What is xG?1.1–1.6
Espanyol not to lose52%
Atlético Madrid not to lose75%
No draw73%
Both teams to score: yes54%
Both teams to score: no46%
Total over 2.549%
Total under 2.551%

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Form

Espanyol

  • 09.10away · Málaga1:1
  • 18.09Elche1:3
  • 15.09away · Rayo Vallecano1:2
  • 12.09away · Osasuna2:0
  • 06.09Sevilla1:1

Atlético Madrid

  • 13.10Manchester United2:0
  • 10.10away · Deportivo Alavés2:1
  • 20.09Real Madrid2:1
  • 16.09Osasuna4:0
  • 13.09away · Real Sociedad3:0

Head to head

  • 21.02.2026Atlético Madrid — Espanyol4:2
  • 17.08.2025Espanyol — Atlético Madrid2:1
  • 29.03.2025Espanyol — Atlético Madrid1:1
  • 28.08.2024Atlético Madrid — Espanyol0:0
  • 24.05.2023Espanyol — Atlético Madrid3:3

Full record: 16 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
1, Champions LeagueBarcelona880034–7+2724
2, Champions LeagueAtlético Madrid861118–8+1019
3, Champions LeagueReal Betis861114–9+519
11Villarreal822413–1308
12Espanyol822411–1108
13Rayo Vallecano722311–16-58

Season 2026/27

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La Liga on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 48% will not happen in roughly 52 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →