Osasuna vs. Atletico Madrid Highlights (May 12)
LaLiga 2025/26
LaLiga 2025/26
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | +59 | 95:36 | 94 | |
| 2 | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | +42 | 77:35 | 86 | |
| 3 | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | +26 | 72:46 | 72 | |
| 4 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | +18 | 62:44 | 69 | |
| 5 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | +11 | 59:48 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | +5 | 53:48 | 54 | |
| 7 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | -6 | 32:38 | 51 | |
| 8 | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | -3 | 41:44 | 50 | |
| 9 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -9 | 46:55 | 49 | |
| 10 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 59:61 | 46 | |
| 11 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 43:55 | 46 | |
| 12 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | -15 | 43:58 | 45 | |
| 13 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 46:60 | 43 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 44:56 | 43 | |
| 15 | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | -8 | 49:57 | 43 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -14 | 47:61 | 42 | |
| 17 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -6 | 44:50 | 42 | |
| 18 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 47:57 | 42 | |
| 19 | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | -16 | 39:55 | 41 | |
| 20 | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -34 | 26:60 | 29 |
Osasuna and Atlético Madrid locked horns in a crucial LaLiga encounter. The atmosphere was electric as both sides sought to assert dominance and claim vital points in the 2025/26 season's late stages.
Osasuna dictated much of the early tempo, enjoying a significant possession advantage and probing the Atlético defense. Their build-up play was evident, with 370 passes in the opposition half and 140 passes into the final third, indicating a clear intent to create chances. The home side registered a respectable expected goals (xG) of 2.22, suggesting they were generating quality opportunities throughout the initial phase of the match. Their attacking intent was further highlighted by 50 crosses, with 18 of them finding their mark.
Atlético, meanwhile, aimed to control the midfield and disrupt Osasuna's rhythm. While their possession stats might have been lower, their defensive structure was key. They focused on winning duels and breaking up play, evidenced by 11 tackles and 9 clearances. The visitors looked to exploit any turnovers, aiming for quick transitions. The tactical battle was intense, with both teams showcasing their preferred styles, leading to a closely contested opening period where neither side could fully break the deadlock.
The second period saw Osasuna continue to press their attacking advantage, creating four big chances and registering 19 key passes. Their willingness to play long, with 33 successful long passes out of 49, indicated a desire to stretch the Atlético defense and exploit spaces. The team's attacking statistics, including 5 shots on target and an expected goals figure of 2.22, demonstrated their consistent threat throughout the game. They worked hard to move the ball forward, aiming to convert their territorial and statistical dominance into goals.
Despite Osasuna's sustained offensive efforts and the creation of numerous promising situations, Atlético's defensive resilience remained a significant factor. The match statistics suggest a game where Osasuna had the lion's share of attacking impetus, but the clinical edge needed to break down a well-organized Atlético side proved elusive. The game was a testament to Osasuna's attacking ambition and their efforts to control the game, even if the final scoreline remained elusive.
The overall statistical profile paints a picture of a game where Osasuna enjoyed a greater share of the ball and created more attacking opportunities. Their 58% possession and high number of passes in the opposition half underscore their proactive approach. While Atlético's defensive solidity prevented Osasuna from fully capitalizing on their dominance, the home side's relentless pressure and calculated build-up play were defining characteristics of their performance.
