Atletico Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña

Atletico Madrid vs Deportivo A Coruña: what the data says

Match data Moderate evidence La Liga Insight date · 2026-10-22 2026-10-24 ~ 2026-10-24

What is worth noting before kickoff?

What this page answers

A side-by-side look at both teams' last five matches: attack, defence, running and availability. It explains where each side has an edge before kickoff; it is not a win/draw/loss prediction.

The takeaway

Atletico Madrid lead in both underlying performance and recent points.

  • Underlying goal difference (expected goals for minus against): Atletico Madrid +1.98, Deportivo A Coruña +0.42.
  • Points per game over the last five: Atletico Madrid 3.00, Deportivo A Coruña 0.60.
  • Attack: Atletico Madrid xG per match 2.63, 19.8 shots, 4.4 big chances created; Deportivo A Coruña xG per match 1.37, 14.4 shots, 2.0 big chances created.
  • Defence: expected goals conceded per match Atletico Madrid 0.65, Deportivo A Coruña 0.95; shots on target faced 4.6 vs 6.8, big chances faced 0.8 vs 1.0.

Each team's clearest edge

Home edge

Atletico Madrid

Points per game 3.00 vs 0.60 · Edge 80.0%
Goals conceded per match 0.40 vs 1.40 · Edge 71.4%
Goals per match 2.40 vs 1.00 · Edge 58.3%

Largest relative gaps among the displayed metrics.

Away edge

Deportivo A Coruña

No clear edge in the displayed metrics.

Head-to-head data

Atletico Madrid Metric Deportivo A Coruña
Results
3.00 Points per game 0.60
2.40 Goals per match 1.00
0.40 Goals conceded per match 1.40
2.52 Expected points per game 1.64
Attack
2.63 xG per match 1.37
19.8 Shots per match 14.4
13.6 Shots on target per match 9.0
4.4 Big chances created per match 2.0
62.6% Possession 53.2%
11.8 Deep completions per match 3.4
Defence
0.65 xGA per match 0.95
7.4 Shots faced per match 12.0
4.6 Shots on target faced per match 6.8
0.8 Big chances faced per match 1.0
3.4 Deep completions allowed per match 6.4
Running & pressing
— Distance covered per match (km) 0 / 0 matches with data —
— Sprints per match 0 / 0 matches with data —
23.4 Pressing value (lower is stronger) 22.2

Highlighted values are the stronger side. For goals conceded, shots faced and the pressing value, lower is better.

Injuries & absences

Atletico Madrid 2

Snapshot · 2026-10-22

  • Cristian Romero Injury Expected back in about 1-2 weeks
  • Koke Injury Expected back early November 2026

Deportivo A Coruña 6

Snapshot · 2026-10-22

  • Bright Ede Injury Expected back early November 2026
  • Marc Casadó Injury Expected back early November 2026
  • Noé Injury Expected back early November 2026
  • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Injury Expected back late November 2026
  • Yeremay Hernández Injury Doubtful
  • Zakaria Eddahchouri Injury Expected back early November 2026

Latest pre-match snapshot; coverage varies by league.

Limitations

Based on 10 recent matches (10 with expected-goals data).

  • Injury snapshots start from 2026-09-17; earlier absences are not reflected.