Atlético Madrid vs Espanyol — Pass Map

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Pass Map

Atlético Madrid 4 – 2 Espanyol

La Liga · 22 Feb 2026

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High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Left-back orchestrates from deep

Pubill completed 86 passes with 87.8% accuracy across 117 touches, controlling possession down the left flank. His volume and precision provided a stable outlet for Atlético's build-up play and width in attack.

Playmaker threads the creative needle

A. Baena generated 5 key passes and 0.395 expected assists from midfield, consistently finding dangerous positions for teammates. His creativity formed the connective tissue between Atlético's midfield and forward line.

Midfielder wins the midfield battle

J. Cardoso made 16 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries, and clearances, anchoring Atlético's defensive shape in the center. His work rate disrupted opposition attacks and regained possession for quick transitions.

Fresh legs unlock attacking fluidity

Koke produced 1 key pass and 0.213 expected assists in just 29 minutes off the bench, immediately elevating Atlético's creative output. His late introduction injected tempo and vision when the match opened up.