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RCD Espanyol secured three points at home in the debut of LaLiga EA Sports 2025-2026 against Atlético de Madrid: a 2-1 win this Sunday in Cornellà with a comeback.
What happened in the match?
The match started with a goal from Julián Álvarez for Atlético de Madrid, but RCD Espanyol managed to turn the result around with goals from Miguel Rubio and Pere Milla.
RCD Espanyol came out strong, wanting to dedicate the win to the late Julián Riera. The minute of silence before the match was not observed, as it was interrupted by the applause of the entire stand and the blue and white players.
Who were the heroes of the match?
Miguel Rubio and Pere Milla were the scorers for RCD Espanyol, while Julián Álvarez scored for Atlético de Madrid.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals scored | 43 |
| Goals conceded | 55 |
| Goal difference | -12 |
What does this win mean for RCD Espanyol?
The win allows RCD Espanyol to add three points at home and improve their position in the LaLiga table. Currently, the team is in 11th place with 46 points, 12 wins, 10 draws, and 16 losses in 38 games.
RCD Espanyol is 48 points behind the leaders, Barcelona. The next matchday will be crucial for the team, which seeks to continue adding points and improving their position in the table.
