Athletic Club vs Espanyol: December 22, 2025
Espanyol beat Athletic Club 2-1 at San Mamés, Bilbao on December 22, 2025 (2025-26 La Liga).
Score by half
| Team | 1st half | 2nd half | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Espanyol | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Goals
- 38′ Athletic Club: Álex Berenguer
- 44′ Espanyol: Carlos Romero
- 52′ Espanyol: Pere Milla
Match statistics
| Statistic | Athletic Club | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Possession % | 65.3 | 34.7 |
| Passes | 525 | 284 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Fouls | 10 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Saves | 3 | 6 |
What stood out
- Expected goals: Athletic Club 1.6, Espanyol 0.9.
- Shots: Athletic Club 17, Espanyol 10.
- Managers: Ernesto Valverde (Athletic Club), Manolo Gonzalez (Espanyol).
Player lines
- Aitor Paredes (ATH): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Álex Berenguer (ATH): 90 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 4 SH, 3 SOT, 0.6 xG, 0.3 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Clemens Riedel (ESP, substitute): 12 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Gorka Guruzeta (ATH, substitute): 33 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (ATH): 57 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Jesús Areso (ATH, substitute): 14 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.2 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Jofre Carreras (ESP, substitute): 33 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- José Salinas (MCF, substitute): 12 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Mikel Jauregizar (ATH): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Nico Williams (ATH): 57 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.1 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Oihan Sancet (ATH): 90 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 2 SH, 0 SOT, 0.3 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Pere Milla (ESP): 57 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.5 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Pol Lozano (ESP): 72 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Robert Navarro (ATH, substitute): 11 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Rubén Sánchez (ELC, substitute): 11 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 YC, 0 RC
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Head-to-head
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Full Athletic Club vs Espanyol head-to-head (2 meetings).
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