Spanish LALIGA

Athletic Club vs Espanyol, 2025-26 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Athletic Club
  • 38': Álex Berenguer
FT
1 - 2
Espanyol
  • 44': Carlos Romero
  • 52': Pere Milla

About

Athletic Club are hosting Espanyol at San Mamés, Bilbao, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Carlos Romero (Espanyol).
  • 7': Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Pere Milla (Espanyol).
  • 11': Attempt saved. Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol).
  • 12': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
  • 12': Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Andoni Gorosabel.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Fernando Calero (Espanyol) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Unai Simón (Athletic Club). Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Nico Williams (Athletic Club).
  • 16': Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Edu Expósito.
  • 21': Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
  • 21': Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Andoni Gorosabel with a cross.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Williams with a cross.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Pere Milla.
  • 23': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Roberto Fernández.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 28': Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Nico Williams.
  • 29': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Fernando Calero.
  • 31': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Aitor Paredes.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 31': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Mikel Jauregizar.
  • 33': Foul by Nico Williams (Athletic Club).
  • 33': Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Nico Williams (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Foul by Omar El Hilali (Espanyol).
  • 35': Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Berenguer.
  • 38': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Espanyol 0. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Edu Expósito (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Unai Simón (Athletic Club).
  • 43': Foul by Íñigo Lekue (Athletic Club).
  • 43': Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Espanyol 1. Carlos Romero (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club).
  • 45'+1': Pol Lozano (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Athletic Club 1, Espanyol 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Athletic Club 1, Espanyol 1.
  • 47': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Jauregizar with a headed pass.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol).
  • 52': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Espanyol 2. Pere Milla (Espanyol) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan with a cross.
  • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Pere Milla (Espanyol).
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Foul by Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club).
  • 56': Pol Lozano (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Substitution, Espanyol. Jofre Carreras replaces Pere Milla because of an injury.
  • 57': Substitution, Athletic Club. Gorka Guruzeta replaces Nico Williams.
  • 57': Substitution, Athletic Club. Alejandro Rego replaces Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.
  • 57': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
  • 57': Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iñaki Williams.
  • 62': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
  • 62': Pol Lozano (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol).
  • 63': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Edu Expósito following a fast break.
  • 68': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Carlos Romero.
  • 70': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Fernando Calero.
  • 72': Substitution, Espanyol. Kike García replaces Pol Lozano.
  • 76': Substitution, Athletic Club. Unai Gómez replaces Adama Boiro.
  • 76': Substitution, Athletic Club. Jesús Areso replaces Andoni Gorosabel.
  • 76': Offside, Espanyol. Jofre Carreras is caught offside.
  • 77': Foul by Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol).
  • 77': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Aitor Paredes.
  • 79': Substitution, Athletic Club. Robert Navarro replaces Iñaki Williams.
  • 80': Foul by Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club).
  • 80': Kike García (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu Expósito.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Navarro.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Kike García (Espanyol) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top right corner by Unai Simón (Athletic Club).
  • 82': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Unai Simón.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Espanyol. José Salinas replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
  • 83': Substitution, Espanyol. Clemens Riedel replaces Carlos Romero.
  • 84': Substitution, Espanyol. Rubén Sánchez replaces Edu Expósito.
  • 84': Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by José Salinas (Espanyol).
  • 86': Foul by Clemens Riedel (Espanyol).
  • 86': Unai Gómez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Clemens Riedel (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 90': Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Urko González de Zárate.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Jesús Areso.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Marko Dmitrovic.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Berenguer with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Unai Gómez (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
  • 90'+4': Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 1, Espanyol 2.
  • 90'+5': Íñigo Lekue (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Athletic Club 1, Espanyol 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 3
34.4 Possession 65.6
10 SHOTS 17
5 ON GOAL 7
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
197 Accurate Passes 443
280 Passes 527
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
13 Crosses 33
0.2 Cross % 0.1
73 Long Balls 45
34 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 6
13 Effective Tackles 4
27 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.4
11 Interceptions 11
37 Effective Clearances 25
37 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 47,856

LALIGA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 20 +32 49
2 Real Madrid 20 +26 48
3 Villarreal 19 +18 41
4 Atlético Madrid 20 +18 41
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ATH Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Unai Simón (GK)
4 Aitor Paredes
15 Iñigo Lekue Yellow Card
19 Adama Boiro
2 Andoni Gorosabel Yellow Card
8 Oihan Sancet
18 Mikel Jauregizar
16 Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Yellow Card
9 Iñaki Williams
10 Nico Williams Yellow Card
7 Álex Berenguer
Athletic Club Substitutes:
Robert Navarro, Alejandro Rego, Gorka Guruzeta, Unai Gómez, Nico Serrano, Jesús Areso, Urko Izeta, Mikel Vesga, Selton Sánchez, Iker Monreal, Álex Padilla.

ESP Espanyol (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Marko Dmitrovic (GK)
6 Leandro Cabrera
5 Fernando Calero
22 Carlos Romero
23 Omar El Hilali
8 Edu Expósito
10 Pol Lozano
4 Urko Gonzalez Yellow Card
9 Roberto Fernández
11 Pere Milla
24 Tyrhys Dolan
Espanyol Substitutes:
Luca Koleosho, Ángel Fortuño, Jofre Carreras, Ferran Gomez, Pol Tristan, José Salinas, Javi Hernandez, Rubén Sánchez, Miguel Rubio, Enrique García, Antoniu Roca, Clemens Riedel.

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