La Liga Gameweek 1 Wed, Aug 19 2026 · 20:00 Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid
Atletico Madrid
2–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.92 – 0.15
Malaga
  • K. Lee 70’
  • Álex Baena 85’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Atletico Madrid beat Malaga

Atletico Madrid entered as favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Lee and Baena. Atletico Madrid finished with the higher xG (0.92 vs 0.15).

Atletico Madrid ✓58%
Draw22%
Malaga20%

Model vs reality

Atletico Madrid goals
2
Model 1.97 · xG 0.92
Malaga goals
0
Model 1.08 · xG 0.15
Total goals
2
Model 3.05 · xG 1.07
Score 2–0
9%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 59%
Both scored
No
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchD. HanckoAtletico Madrid · 1 assist
8.6
  • RefereeAdrian Cordero Vega
  • CoachesD. Simeone · Juan Funes
  • VenueEstádio Cívitas Metropolitano
  • Weather at kick-off31°C · Clear · wind 13 km/h Warm

Timeline

  1. D. HanckoYellow card · Foul
    15’
  2. J. DominguezYellow card · Foul
    37’
  3. PugaYellow card · Foul
    45+4’
  4. Half time · 0–0
  5. ⇄ Marcos LlorenteFor J. Dominguez
    46’
  6. ⇄ K. LeeFor Carlos Martín
    57’
  7. ⇄ G. SimeoneFor Rodrigo Mendoza
    57’
  8. ⇄ Álex BaenaFor Arnau Ortiz
    57’
  9. ⇄ Rafa RodríguezFor Carlos Dotor
    67’
  10. ⇄ Juan CruzFor Joaquín Muñoz
    67’
  11. K. Lee 1–0Assist D. Hancko
    70’
  12. ⇄ José SalinasFor Puga
    72’
  13. ⇄ M. HjulmandFor Koke
    78’
  14. Juan CruzYellow card · Foul
    80’
  15. ⇄ Ramón EnríquezFor Einar Galilea
    80’
  16. ⇄ Eneko JauregiFor Dani Lorenzo
    80’
  17. Álex Baena 2–0
    85’
  18. Ramón EnríquezYellow card · Foul
    88’
  19. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

Atletico Madrid15 shots · 8 in box, 7 outside
Malaga5 shots · 4 in box, 1 outside
Atletico MadridMalaga
53% Possession 47%
0.92 Expected goals (xG) 0.15
2.04 Expected points (xPts) 0.57
15 Shots 5
6 Shots on target 1
5 Shots off target 2
4 Blocked shots 2
8 Shots inside the box 4
7 Shots outside the box 1
520 Passes 467
88% Pass accuracy 85%
6 Corners 1
1 Goalkeeper saves 4
17 Fouls 11
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.12 Team rating 6.71

Line-ups

Atletico Madrid 4-1-4-1

136.9 J. Oblak(G)
306.7 Dani Martínez 178.6★ D. Hancko A 247.2 R. Le Normand 276.7 J. Dominguez ↓46’
67.5 Koke ↓78’
166.7 Arnau Ortiz ↓57’ 87.6 Pablo Barrios 46.9 Rodrigo Mendoza ↓57’ 126.5 Carlos Martín ↓57’
116.3 A. Lookman
  • 13J. Oblak (G)6.9
  • 30Dani Martínez6.7
  • 17D. Hancko ★A8.6
  • 24R. Le Normand7.2
  • 27J. Dominguez↓46’6.7
  • 6Koke↓78’7.5
  • 16Arnau Ortiz↓57’6.7
  • 8Pablo Barrios7.6
  • 4Rodrigo Mendoza↓57’6.9
  • 12Carlos Martín↓57’6.5
  • 11A. Lookman6.3

Substitutes used

  • 14Marcos Llorente↑46’6.6
  • 23M. Hjulmand↑78’6.6
  • 7K. Lee↑57’8.2
  • 20G. Simeone↑57’6.6
  • 10Álex Baena↑57’7.6

Unused: J. Musso, J. Giménez, Álex Grimaldo, Marc Pubill, J. Cardoso, Jorge Castillo, Miguel Cubo

Coach: D. Simeone

Malaga 4-1-4-1

17.9 Alfonso Herrero(G)
316.9 Rafita 46.9 Einar Galilea ↓80’ 156.0 Ángel Recio 36.7 Puga ↓72’
236.7 Izan Merino
116.6 Joaquín Muñoz ↓67’ 227.0 Dani Lorenzo ↓80’ 87.3 Carlos Dotor ↓67’ 106.3 David Larrubia
95.9 Chupe
  • 1Alfonso Herrero (G)7.9
  • 31Rafita6.9
  • 4Einar Galilea↓80’6.9
  • 15Ángel Recio6.0
  • 3Puga↓72’6.7
  • 23Izan Merino6.7
  • 11Joaquín Muñoz↓67’6.6
  • 22Dani Lorenzo↓80’7.0
  • 8Carlos Dotor↓67’7.3
  • 10David Larrubia6.3
  • 9Chupe5.9

Substitutes used

  • 12José Salinas↑72’6.2
  • 14Rafa Rodríguez↑67’6.5
  • 6Ramón Enríquez↑80’6.7
  • 17Eneko Jauregi↑80’6.3
  • 19Juan Cruz↑67’6.5

Unused: Carlos López, Álex Pastor, H. Abaida, Joseph Otunenche, Julen Lobete, Juan Fernandéz

Coach: Juan Funes

Player stats

Top rated
D. HanckoAtletico Madrid8.6
2nd
K. LeeAtletico Madrid8.2
3rd
Alfonso HerreroMalaga7.9

Atletico Madrid

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Oblak G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 79% 28 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
Dani Martínez D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 85% 55 2 0 4/8 0/0 6.7
D. Hancko D 90 0 1 2 (0) 1 96% 95 3 2 0/0 1/2 8.6
R. Le Normand D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 30 2 3 0/1 1/1 7.2
J. Dominguez 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 13 2 0 0/0 4/0 6.7
Koke M 78 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 67 2 0 0/0 1/1 7.5
Arnau Ortiz F 57 0 0 0 (0) 3 71% 7 1 0 0/1 0/1 6.7
Pablo Barrios M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 58 0 3 3/4 0/2 7.6
Rodrigo Mendoza M 57 0 0 2 (2) 0 91% 22 2 0 1/4 0/0 6.9
Carlos Martín F 57 0 0 2 (0) 0 75% 20 0 0 0/0 4/0 6.5
A. Lookman F 90 0 0 2 (2) 0 74% 23 1 0 0/2 2/1 6.3
Marcos Llorente M 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 94% 33 1 0 0/1 2/0 6.6
M. Hjulmand M 12 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 11 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.6
K. Lee M 33 1 0 2 (1) 1 93% 14 3 0 0/0 0/1 8.2
G. Simeone F 33 0 0 0 (0) 1 71% 24 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.6
Álex Baena M 33 1 0 1 (1) 2 80% 20 0 0 0/1 1/1 7.6

Malaga

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Alfonso Herrero G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 68% 47 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.9
Rafita D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 39 0 3 1/1 1/4 6.9
Einar Galilea D 80 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 51 4 0 1/1 1/0 6.9
Ángel Recio D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 57 1 2 0/0 0/0 6.0
Puga D 72 0 0 0 (0) 1 85% 27 0 3 2/3 1/2 6.7
Izan Merino D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 47 1 2 0/0 1/0 6.7
Joaquín Muñoz F 67 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 23 1 0 1/3 1/5 6.6
Dani Lorenzo M 80 0 0 0 (0) 1 98% 50 2 2 2/3 0/1 7.0
Carlos Dotor M 67 0 0 0 (0) 0 85% 27 4 1 1/2 1/0 7.3
David Larrubia M 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 91% 23 5 0 1/5 0/0 6.3
Chupe F 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 61% 18 1 0 0/3 1/0 5.9
José Salinas D 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 55% 11 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
Rafa Rodríguez M 23 0 0 1 (0) 0 91% 11 0 0 1/1 1/2 6.5
Ramón Enríquez M 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 24 0 0 0/0 1/1 6.7
Eneko Jauregi F 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.3
Juan Cruz M 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 8 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.5

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.