Athletic Club vs Villarreal, 2023-24 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGA
46': Santi ComesañaAbout
Athletic Club are hosting Villarreal
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.
- 1': Foul by Santi Comesaña (Villarreal).
- 1': Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Villarreal).
- 3': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt saved. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikel Vesga.
- 5': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Raúl Albiol.
- 5': Attempt saved. Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Oihan Sancet with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Yerson Mosquera (Villarreal).
- 6': Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Beñat Prados (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Baena.
- 9': Penalty Villarreal. Álex Baena draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 9': Penalty conceded by Beñat Prados (Athletic Club) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 10': VAR Decision: Penalty Villarreal.
- 10': Beñat Prados (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Penalty missed! Still Athletic Club 0, Villarreal 0. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) hits the left post with a left footed shot.
- 11': (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Gerard Moreno (Villarreal).
- 14': Attempt blocked. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santi Comesaña.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 16': Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Óscar De Marcos with a cross.
- 19': Foul by Kiko Femenía (Villarreal).
- 19': Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Attempt saved. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 20': Foul by Dani Vivian (Athletic Club).
- 20': Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Offside, Athletic Club. Oihan Sancet is caught offside.
- 25': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Dani Parejo.
- 26': Foul by Óscar De Marcos (Athletic Club).
- 26': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Hand ball by Gerard Moreno (Villarreal).
- 29': Foul by Dani Parejo (Villarreal).
- 29': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Beñat Prados (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 31': Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club).
- 31': Yerson Mosquera (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
- 34': Foul by Raúl Albiol (Villarreal).
- 34': Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Raúl Albiol (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Attempt missed. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
- 39': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club).
- 39': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Kiko Femenía (Villarreal).
- 40': Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Attempt missed. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar De Marcos with a cross.
- 41': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Raúl Albiol.
- 45'+1': Offside, Villarreal. Álex Baena is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Athletic Club 0, Villarreal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Athletic Club 0, Villarreal 0.
- 46': Beñat Prados (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Santi Comesaña (Villarreal).
- 46': Second yellow card to Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) for a bad foul.
- 48': Delay in match (Villarreal).
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club).
- 54': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Substitution, Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza replaces Gerard Moreno.
- 55': Substitution, Athletic Club. Ander Herrera replaces Mikel Vesga.
- 56': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Álex Baena.
- 57': Attempt saved. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.
- 61': Bertrand Traoré (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Beñat Prados (Athletic Club).
- 63': Bertrand Traoré (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club).
- 64': Attempt missed. Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alexander Sørloth with a headed pass.
- 65': Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Foul by Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club).
- 66': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Villarreal 0. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gorka Guruzeta with a headed pass.
- 68': Substitution, Villarreal. Ilias Akhomach replaces Bertrand Traoré.
- 68': Substitution, Villarreal. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Alberto Moreno.
- 70': Substitution, Athletic Club. Alex Berenguer replaces Nico Williams.
- 70': Substitution, Athletic Club. Dani García replaces Beñat Prados.
- 74': Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal).
- 77': Substitution, Athletic Club. Iker Muniain replaces Oihan Sancet.
- 77': Substitution, Athletic Club. Asier Villalibre replaces Gorka Guruzeta.
- 78': Foul by Ander Herrera (Athletic Club).
- 78': Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Dani Vivian (Athletic Club).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Yuri Berchiche.
- 83': Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club).
- 83': Yerson Mosquera (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Ander Herrera (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal).
- 90': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Guedes (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Baena.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Penalty conceded by Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 90'+2': VAR Decision: Penalty Villarreal.
- 90'+4': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Villarreal 1. Dani Parejo (Villarreal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Iker Muniain.
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dani García.
- 90'+8': Offside, Villarreal. Alexander Sørloth is caught offside.
- 90'+10': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
- 90'+10': Raúl Albiol (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 1, Villarreal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Athletic Club 1, Villarreal 1.
Statistics
 VIL |
ATH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 47.5 | Possession | 52.5 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 370 | Accurate Passes | 416 |
| 459 | Passes | 490 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 11 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 15 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 22 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 50,061
Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 50,061
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 29 | +54 | 66 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 29 | +33 | 63 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 29 | +24 | 57 |
| 4 | Athletic Club | 29 | +22 | 53 |
Line-Ups
Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Unai Simón (GK) |
| 4 | Aitor Paredes |
| 3 | Dani Vivian |
| 17 | Yuri Berchiche  |
| 18 | Óscar de Marcos |
| 8 | Oihan Sancet |
| 24 | Beñat Prados |
| 6 | Mikel Vesga |
| 12 | Gorka Guruzeta |
| 11 | Nico Williams |
| 9 | Iñaki Williams |
Villarreal (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Filip Jørgensen (GK) |
| 2 | Yerson Mosquera |
| 3 | Raúl Albiol |
| 18 | Alberto Moreno |
| 17 | Kiko Femenía |
| 10 | Dani Parejo |
| 4 | Santi Comesaña |
| 16 | Álex Baena |
| 25 | Bertrand Traoré |
| 11 | Alexander Sørloth |
| 7 | Gerard Moreno |
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