Spanish LALIGA

Athletic Club vs Espanyol, 2021-22 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA
Athletic Club
  • 5': Oihan Sancet
  • 16': Iñigo Martínez
FT
2 - 1
Espanyol
  • 3': Tonny Vilhena

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': Foul by Mikel Balenziaga (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 2': Javier Puado (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Goal! Athletic Bilbao 0, Espanyol 1. Tonny Vilhena (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Javier Puado with a cross.
  • 5': Goal! Athletic Bilbao 1, Espanyol 1. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raúl García with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 5': VAR Decision: Goal Athletic Bilbao 1-1 Espanyol (Oihan Sancet).
  • 8': Foul by Dani García (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 8': Óscar Melendo (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Íñigo Lekue (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 10': Offside, Athletic Bilbao. Dani Vivian tries a through ball, but Raúl García is caught offside.
  • 11': Dani Vivian (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Landry Dimata (Espanyol).
  • 13': Offside, Athletic Bilbao. Dani García tries a through ball, but Alex Berenguer is caught offside.
  • 15': Foul by Manu Morlanes (Espanyol).
  • 15': Oier Zarraga (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Manu Morlanes (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 16': Goal! Athletic Bilbao 2, Espanyol 1. Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Vivian following a set piece situation.
  • 18': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 18': Manu Morlanes (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 22': Offside, Espanyol. Diego López tries a through ball, but Landry Dimata is caught offside.
  • 24': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Dani Vivian.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergi Darder.
  • 26': Corner, Athletic Bilbao. Conceded by Óscar Gil.
  • 30': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 30': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Landry Dimata (Espanyol).
  • 32': Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 34': Landry Dimata (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Tonny Vilhena (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergi Darder following a set piece situation.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Landry Dimata (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tonny Vilhena with a cross.
  • 39': Foul by Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol).
  • 39': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl García.
  • 41': Corner, Athletic Bilbao. Conceded by Óscar Gil.
  • 42': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Alex Berenguer.
  • 43': Offside, Athletic Bilbao. Alex Berenguer tries a through ball, but Raúl García is caught offside.
  • 44': Offside, Espanyol. Leandro Cabrera tries a through ball, but Tonny Vilhena is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Dani García (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 45'+1': Óscar Melendo (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Nicolás Serrano (Athletic Bilbao) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Raúl García.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Athletic Bilbao 2, Espanyol 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Athletic Bilbao 2, Espanyol 1.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Óscar Melendo.
  • 50': Corner, Athletic Bilbao. Conceded by Óscar Gil.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Tonny Vilhena (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manu Morlanes.
  • 53': Foul by Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol).
  • 53': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Nicolás Serrano (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 55': Óscar Gil (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Mikel Vesga replaces Dani García.
  • 60': Hand ball by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 62': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 62': Óscar Melendo (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Mikel Vesga (Athletic Bilbao) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Espanyol. Adrián Embarba replaces Óscar Melendo.
  • 63': Substitution, Espanyol. David López replaces Sergi Gómez.
  • 63': Substitution, Espanyol. Loren Morón replaces Landry Dimata.
  • 64': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Alex Petxarroman replaces Alex Berenguer.
  • 64': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Iñaki Williams replaces Raúl García because of an injury.
  • 65': Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 65': Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Corner, Athletic Bilbao. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
  • 67': Foul by Mikel Balenziaga (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 67': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Óscar Gil (Espanyol).
  • 69': Nicolás Serrano (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by David López (Espanyol).
  • 70': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': David López (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Asier Villalibre replaces Oihan Sancet.
  • 72': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Iker Muniain replaces Nicolás Serrano.
  • 72': David López (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Vesga.
  • 73': Corner, Athletic Bilbao. Conceded by Adrián Embarba.
  • 74': Foul by Dani Vivian (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 74': Loren Morón (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Espanyol. Yangel Herrera replaces Manu Morlanes.
  • 75': Substitution, Espanyol. Wu Lei replaces Tonny Vilhena.
  • 75': Offside, Athletic Bilbao. Iker Muniain tries a through ball, but Asier Villalibre is caught offside.
  • 75': Óscar Gil (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Espanyol).
  • 78': Iker Muniain (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Offside, Espanyol. Yangel Herrera tries a through ball, but Wu Lei is caught offside.
  • 81': Foul by Mikel Balenziaga (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 81': Loren Morón (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Offside, Athletic Bilbao. Alex Petxarroman tries a through ball, but Asier Villalibre is caught offside.
  • 86': Foul by Alex Petxarroman (Athletic Bilbao).
  • 86': Wu Lei (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Alex Petxarroman (Athletic Bilbao) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Espanyol).
  • 87': Mikel Vesga (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Sergi Darder (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Javier Puado.
  • 88': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Unai Simón.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Espanyol).
  • 90'+2': Iker Muniain (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Espanyol).
  • 90'+4': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Athletic Bilbao. Iker Muniain tries a through ball, but Iñaki Williams is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Athletic Bilbao 2, Espanyol 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Athletic Bilbao 2, Espanyol 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 17
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 6
3 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 2
56.7 Possession 43.3
7 SHOTS 7
3 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
396 Accurate Passes 274
488 Passes 370
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 2
19 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.1
59 Long Balls 68
31 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 8
18 Effective Clearances 19
18 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 30,753

LALIGA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Real Madrid 20 +27 46
2 Atlético Madrid 20 +21 44
3 Barcelona 20 +29 39
4 Athletic Club 20 +13 39
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ATH Athletic Club (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Unai Simón (GK)
4 Iñigo Martínez
12 Dani Vivian
24 Mikel Balenziaga
15 Iñigo Lekue
14 Dani García
19 Oier Zarraga
33 Nico Serrano
7 Álex Berenguer
22 Raúl García
8 Oihan Sancet
Athletic Club Substitutes:
Alex Petxarromán, Jokin Ezkieta, Iñaki Williams, Ander Capa, Yeray, Iker Muniain, Yuri Berchiche, Óscar de Marcos, Unai Núñez, Mikel Vesga, Asier Villalibre.

ESP Espanyol (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Diego López (GK)
4 Leandro Cabrera
24 Sergi Gómez
3 Adrià Pedrosa
12 Óscar Gil Yellow Card
9 Javier Puado
10 Sergi Darder
6 Manu Morlanes Yellow Card
18 Landry Dimata
19 Tonny Vilhena
14 Óscar Melendo
Espanyol Substitutes:
Oier Olazábal, Nicolás Melamed, Yangel Herrera, Adri Embarba, Fran Mérida, Dídac Vilà, David López, Joan García, Lorenzo Morón, Miguelón, Wu Lei, Aleix Vidal.

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