Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid Prediction

La Liga · Sat 17 Oct 2026
Spain flag Spain : La Liga
Espanyol logoEspanyol
0 - 0
7'
Atletico Madrid logoAtletico Madrid
Kick-offSat 17 Oct, 13:00
Our tip2 @ 1.75
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence80%

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
EspanyolDLLLW
30 Oct 26AVillarreal1 - 0La Liga
27 Oct 26ASestao River3 - 4Copa del Rey
24 Oct 26ARacing Santander1 - 2La Liga
17 Oct 26HAtletico Madrid0 - 1La Liga
09 Oct 26AMalaga1 - 1La Liga
Atletico MadridWDWWL
03 Nov 26HBayern München0 - 2UEFA Champions League
31 Oct 26ALevante2 - 0La Liga
24 Oct 26HDeportivo La Coruna1 - 0La Liga
20 Oct 26AVfB Stuttgart1 - 1UEFA Champions League
17 Oct 26AEspanyol1 - 0La Liga

Head to head

Our prediction

Atletico Madrid to win

@ 1.75
Backup prediction
X2  •  Draw or Atletico Madrid
@ 1.20
Confidence
80%

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
85%
Over 2.5: 58%Under 2.5: 42%
Expected goals
1.05Espanyol
3.00Total
1.95Atletico Madrid

Win probability

Espanyol7%
Draw21%
Atletico Madrid72%

Odds (1X2)

14.50
X3.60
21.75

Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid preview

Espanyol v Atletico Madrid in the La Liga is under way – the score is 0 - 0 (7').

Our model gives Espanyol a 7% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Atletico Madrid 72%. That makes our pick Atletico Madrid to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.75. For a safer option, the double chance X2 (Draw or Atletico Madrid) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.

Goals: we expect about 3.0 goals (1.1 for Espanyol, 2.0 for Atletico Madrid). The chance of three or more goals is 58%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence).

Form and head to head

Espanyol have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-L-L-W), scoring 6 and conceding 8. Atletico Madrid have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-D-W-W-L), scoring 5 and conceding 3. In the table, Espanyol are 14th with 11 points and Atletico Madrid are 2nd with 28 points.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid?

Our prediction is Atletico Madrid to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.75. Win chances: Espanyol 7%, draw 21%, Atletico Madrid 72%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid?

We expect about 3.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 58%).

What time is Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid?

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

What is a safe bet for Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid?

The double chance X2 (Draw or Atletico Madrid) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.

La Liga table

Espanyol14th11 pts
Atletico Madrid2nd28 pts
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1 Barcelona 111001 3430
2 Atletico Madrid 11911 1428
3 Real Madrid 11902 1827
4 Real Betis 11722 323
5 Real Sociedad 11614 019
6 Sevilla 11524 -217
7 Athletic Club 10433 415
8 Deportivo La Coruna 11353 114
9 Villarreal 11335 012
10 Celta Vigo 11263 012
11 Alaves 11335 -212
12 Rayo Vallecano 10334 -512
13 Getafe 11335 -812
14 Espanyol 11326 -111
15 Osasuna 11326 -1111
16 Racing Santander 11326 -1411
17 Elche 11245 -410
18 Levante 11245 -510
19 Valencia 11236 -99
20 Malaga 11056 -135