Espanyol vs Atletico Madrid

Espanyol have not won any of their last eight LaLiga matches against Atlético Madrid (D5 L3), drawing the last four, their longest winless streak against the Rojiblancos in the competition since 1986 (G11 D4 L7).

Atlético de Madrid have picked up points in each of their last four visits to Espanyol in LaLiga (W1 D3), having lost the previous two, and have only once picked up points in five consecutive away games against the Periquitos in the top-flight (G5 W3 D2 between 1982 and 1985).

Espanyol have not won their opening game of a LaLiga season in their last seven top-flight campaigns (D4 L3), since a 1-0 victory over Getafe in August 2015.

Atlético de Madrid have not lost their opening game of a LaLiga season in their last 15 seasons in the top- flight (W8 D7), since a 0-3 away defeat to Málaga in August 2009.

Espanyol have lost two of their last three home games in LaLiga but won their last one, 2-0 against Las Palmas, and have only once won consecutive home games in the competition in 2025 (W2 between January and February).