Espanyol vs Atlético Madrid, 2021-22 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGALemar hits dramatic 99th minute winner for Atletico
Thomas Lemar scored in the ninth minute of added time to give Atletico Madrid a last-gasp 2-1 victory away at newly promoted Espanyol in LaLiga.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Hand ball by Aleix Vidal (Espanyol).
- 4': Attempt saved. Adrián Embarba (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 4': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 11': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Aleix Vidal.
- 15': Attempt missed. Óscar Melendo (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleix Vidal.
- 17': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 18': Offside, Espanyol. Leandro Cabrera tries a through ball, but Raúl de Tomás is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Adrián Embarba (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrià Pedrosa.
- 20': Attempt missed. Óscar Melendo (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 23': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
- 28': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Felipe tries a through ball, but Kieran Trippier is caught offside.
- 29': Offside, Espanyol. Óscar Melendo tries a through ball, but Óscar Gil is caught offside.
- 31': Aleix Vidal (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 31': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Koke.
- 36': Hand ball by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 37': Attempt missed. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Adrián Embarba with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 37': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 37': Óscar Melendo (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt saved. Adrián Embarba (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrià Pedrosa.
- 40': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 40': Goal! Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 0. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrián Embarba with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 45': Aleix Vidal (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Mario Hermoso.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Renan Lodi replaces Ángel Correa.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Kieran Trippier.
- 45': Substitution, Espanyol. Lluís Recasens replaces Fernando Calero.
- 46': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 46': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Óscar Melendo (Espanyol).
- 47': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 48': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Manu Morlanes.
- 49': Attempt missed. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 51': Attempt missed. Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 53': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente tries a through ball, but Luis Suárez is caught offside.
- 55': VAR Decision: No Goal Espanyol 1-0 Atletico Madrid.
- 58': Substitution, Espanyol. Loren Morón replaces Óscar Melendo.
- 58': Substitution, Espanyol. Keidi Bare replaces Manu Morlanes because of an injury.
- 58': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 60': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
- 60': Foul by Adrián Embarba (Espanyol).
- 60': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt missed. João Félix (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 67': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 67': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Felipe (Atletico Madrid).
- 71': Loren Morón (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Matheus Cunha replaces Luis Suárez.
- 72': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Adrià Pedrosa.
- 74': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 75': Substitution, Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed replaces Aleix Vidal.
- 76': Foul by Óscar Gil (Espanyol).
- 76': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Goal! Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 1. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal.
- 81': Foul by Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol).
- 81': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid).
- 82': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Espanyol. Landry Dimata replaces Raúl de Tomás.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Sergi Darder (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Loren Morón.
- 84': Adrián Embarba (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid).
- 85': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Stefan Savic.
- 87': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 87': Landry Dimata (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Adrián Embarba (Espanyol) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.
- 88': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by João Félix.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Koke.
- 90'+4': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Landry Dimata (Espanyol).
- 90'+4': Foul by Landry Dimata (Espanyol).
- 90'+4': Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol).
- 90'+5': Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+8': Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+9': Goal! Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 2. Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
- 90'+11': Foul by Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol).
- 90'+11': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+11': Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+11': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+12': Foul by Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol).
- 90'+12': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+12': Second Half ends, Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 2.
- 0': Match ends, Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 2.
Statistics
ATM |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 57.8 | Possession | 42.2 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 437 | Accurate Passes | 302 |
| 516 | Passes | 376 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 20 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 16 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 7 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: RCDE Stadium
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 15,321
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 21 | +35 | 52 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 21 | +28 | 51 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 21 | +21 | 44 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 20 | +16 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Espanyol (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Diego López (GK) |
| 4 | Leandro Cabrera |
| 5 | Fernando Calero |
| 3 | Adrià Pedrosa |
| 12 | Óscar Gil |
| 6 | Manu Morlanes |
| 14 | Óscar Melendo |
| 10 | Sergi Darder |
| 23 | Adri Embarba |
| 22 | Aleix Vidal |
| 11 | Raúl de Tomás |
Atlético Madrid (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 18 | Felipe |
| 22 | Mario Hermoso |
| 15 | Stefan Savic |
| 6 | Koke |
| 14 | Marcos Llorente |
| 21 | Yannick Carrasco |
| 23 | Kieran Trippier |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 8 | Antoine Griezmann |
| 10 | Ángel Correa |
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