Athletic Club 1-2 Espanyol — xTears 14.89 (22/12/25)
Espanyol came back to win 1-2 against Athletic Club on 22 December 2025 during Matchday 17 of La Liga. Total damage: 14.89 xTears.
The real swing for Espanyol arrived through Carlos Romero 44' goal (+1.24 xT) and Pere Milla 52' goal (+1.52 xT), the sequence that changed who owned the match.
The match changed hands after the first blow, and Espanyol's comeback ended up outweighing the opening phase. The match lost its cool with 7 yellows.
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How it unfolded
38'
Goal
Álex Berenguer - Athletic Club
44'
Goal
Carlos Romero - Espanyol
52'
Goal
Pere Milla - Espanyol
Assist: T. Dolan
All-out war
6.63
90+5'
Yellow card
+1.22 xT
Lekue - Athletic Club
80'
Yellow card
+1.04 xT
Alejandro Rego - Athletic Club
86'
Yellow card
+1.00 xT
C. Riedel - Espanyol
77'
Yellow card
+0.89 xT
Urko González - Espanyol
Absolute chaos
5.34
52'
Goal
+1.52 xT
Pere Milla - Espanyol
Assist: T. Dolan
38'
Goal
+1.41 xT
Álex Berenguer - Athletic Club
44'
Goal
+1.24 xT
Carlos Romero - Espanyol
83'
Substitution
+0.39 xT
José Salinas for T. Dolan - Espanyol
Late drama
4.43
90+5'
Yellow card
+1.22 xT
Lekue - Athletic Club
80'
Yellow card
+1.04 xT
Alejandro Rego - Athletic Club
86'
Yellow card
+1.00 xT
C. Riedel - Espanyol
83'
Substitution
+0.39 xT
José Salinas for T. Dolan - Espanyol
Referee scandal
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Cruelty
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Crushed hope
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
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