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Match Report

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Cesar Azpilicueta scores stunner in Atlético Madrid draw

Captain Javi Puado scored from the penalty spot to cancel out a first-half strike by Cesar Azpilicueta as relegation-threatened Espanyol held third-placed Atletico Madrid to a 1-1 draw in LaLiga on Saturday.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
4
0
Saves
1
60.5
Possession
39.5
13
SHOTS
8
2
ON GOAL
1
0.2
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
545
Accurate Passes
327
626
Passes
398
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.3
28
Long Balls
55
13
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
3
15
Tackles
8
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
5
Interceptions
16
19
Effective Clearances
23
19
Clearances
23

Highlights

00:58 Azpilicueta scores sensational volley for Atletico Madrid Watch on ESPN 00:31 Conor Gallagher hits the woodwork Watch on ESPN 00:56 Javier Puado equalizes from the spot Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ATM leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

ESP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joan GarcíaG
  2. 6Leandro CabreraCD-L
  3. 4Marash KumbullaCD-R
  4. 22Carlos RomeroLB
  5. 23Omar El HilaliRB
  6. 20Alex KrálAM
  7. 19Urko GonzalezLM
  8. 10Pol LozanoRM
  9. 2Roberto FernándezF
  10. 7Javier PuadoAM-L
  11. 17Jofre CarrerasAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Edu ExpósitoSUB
  2. 12Álvaro TejeroSUB
  3. 11Pere MillaSUB
  4. 16Walid CheddiraSUB
  5. 13Fernando PachecoSUB
  6. 18Alvaro AguadoSUB
  7. 31Antoniu RocaSUB
  8. 9Alejo VelizSUB
  9. 5Fernando CaleroSUB
  10. 3Sergi GómezSUB
  11. 42Roger HinojoSUB
  12. 33Ángel FortuñoSUB

ATM · 4-4-2

  1. 13Jan OblakG
  2. 15Clément LengletCD-L
  3. 24Robin Le NormandCD-R
  4. 3César AzpilicuetaLB
  5. 14Marcos LlorenteRB
  6. 8Pablo BarriosCM-L
  7. 4Conor GallagherCM-R
  8. 12Samuel LinoLM
  9. 22Giuliano SimeoneRM
  10. 7Antoine GriezmannCF-L
  11. 9Alexander SørlothCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Reinildo MandavaSUB
  2. 11Thomas LemarSUB
  3. 5Rodrigo De PaulSUB
  4. 20Axel WitselSUB
  5. 31Antonio GomisSUB
  6. 17Rodrigo RiquelmeSUB
  7. 19Julián ÁlvarezSUB
  8. 16Nahuel MolinaSUB
  9. 1Juan MussoSUB
  10. 2José María GiménezSUB
  11. 40Rayane BelaidSUB
  12. 21Javi GalánSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Marash Kumbulla (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 28' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. José María Giménez replaces Robin Le Normand because of an injury.
  3. 38' Goal! Espanyol 0, Atletico Madrid 1. César Azpilicueta (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, Espanyol. Alejo Véliz replaces Pol Lozano.
  5. 45' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Rodrigo De Paul replaces Samuel Lino.
  6. 62' Substitution, Espanyol. Antoniu Roca replaces Jofre Carreras.
  7. 62' Substitution, Espanyol. Edu Expósito replaces Alex Král.
  8. 64' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina replaces Giuliano Simeone.
  9. 64' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Julián Alvarez replaces Alexander Sørloth.
  10. 71' Goal! Espanyol 1, Atletico Madrid 1. Javi Puado (Espanyol) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  11. 73' Alejo Véliz (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 78' Substitution, Espanyol. Pere Milla replaces Roberto Fernández.
  13. 81' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Reinildo replaces César Azpilicueta.
  14. 81' Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Rodrigo Riquelme replaces Conor Gallagher.
  15. 84' Substitution, Espanyol. Fernando Calero replaces Urko González.
  16. 90'+1' Substitution, Espanyol. Álvaro Aguado replaces Javi Puado.
  17. 90'+1' José María Giménez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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