La Liga
·Matchday 31
Featured match
- Gorka Guruzeta 84'
- Sergi Cardona 26'
- Alfon González 45'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Villarreal beat Athletic Club 2-1. Scorers for Athletic Club: Gorka Guruzeta 84'. Scorers for Villarreal: Sergi Cardona 26', Alfon González 45'. Athletic Club had 61% of possession.
Athletic Club
Villarreal
- Full-time 1 - 2
Added time: 1 minute
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90+1'
A. Gorosabel Yellow card · Athletic Club A. Gorosabel of Athletic Club is booked
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90+1'
Gorka Guruzeta Yellow card · Athletic Club Yellow card for Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club)
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90'
N. Pepe VAR · Goal disallowed · Villarreal VAR review: Goal disallowed
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84'
Gorka Guruzeta 1-2 Goal · Assist: Yuri · Athletic Club Goal for Athletic Club! Gorka Guruzeta turns in the pass from Yuri (1-2)
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82'
Dani Parejo Out: Pape Gueye · Villarreal Substitution for Villarreal: Dani Parejo comes on for Pape Gueye
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82'
Nico Serrano Out: Iñaki Williams · Athletic Club Substitution for Athletic Club: Nico Serrano comes on for Iñaki Williams
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78'
Alberto Moleiro Out: Tajon Buchanan · Villarreal Substitution for Villarreal: Alberto Moleiro comes on for Tajon Buchanan
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77'
Tajon Buchanan Yellow card · Villarreal Tajon Buchanan of Villarreal is booked
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75'
Santi Comesaña Yellow card · Villarreal Yellow card for Santi Comesaña (Villarreal)
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69'
Georges Mikautadze Out: Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi · Villarreal Substitution for Villarreal: Georges Mikautadze comes on for Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi
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69'
N. Pepe Out: Alfon González · Villarreal Substitution for Villarreal: N. Pepe comes on for Alfon González
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66'
Alejandro Rego Out: Ruíz de Galarreta · Athletic Club Substitution for Athletic Club: Alejandro Rego comes on for Ruíz de Galarreta
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66'
Robert Navarro Out: Nico Williams · Athletic Club Substitution for Athletic Club: Robert Navarro comes on for Nico Williams
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66'
Álex Berenguer Out: Oihan Sancet · Athletic Club Substitution for Athletic Club: Álex Berenguer comes on for Oihan Sancet
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46'
Rafa Marín Out: Pau Navarro · Villarreal Substitution for Villarreal: Rafa Marín comes on for Pau Navarro
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46'
A. Gorosabel Out: I. Lekue · Athletic Club Substitution for Athletic Club: A. Gorosabel comes on for I. Lekue
- Half-time 0 - 2
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45'
Alfon González 0-2 Goal · Villarreal Alfon González finds the net for Villarreal (0-2)
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26'
Sergi Cardona 0-1 Goal · Assist: Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi · Villarreal Goal! Sergi Cardona scores for Villarreal, set up by Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi. It is 0-1
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19'
Pau Navarro Yellow card · Villarreal Yellow card for Pau Navarro (Villarreal)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Athletic Club
Villarreal
LLLWL
Last 5 matches LWDWL
1.1Goals scored per match1.7
1.4Goals conceded per match1.4
0Clean sheets1
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Athletic Club4-2-3-1
Villarreal4-4-2
23
8.5
Cardona
26'
Sergi Cardona
- 26'Goal
- 19'Yellow card
- 46'Out
10
6.9
Williams
66'
Nico Williams
- 66'Out
- 66'Out
- 82'Out
16
6.7
de Galarreta
66'
Ruíz de Galarreta
- 66'Out
Athletic Club4-2-3-1
Coach: Ernesto Valverde
Starting XI
- 1GK Unai Simón 6.2
- 15DF I. Lekue46' 5.9
- 3DF Dani Vivian 7.5
- 14DF Aymeric Laporte 6.5
- 17DF Yuri 7.5
- 18MF Mikel Jauregizar 7.0
- 16MF Ruíz de Galarreta66' 6.7
- 9MF Iñaki Williams82' 6.5
- 8MF Oihan Sancet66' 6.2
- 10MF Nico Williams66' 6.9
- 11FW Gorka Guruzeta84'90+1' 7.0
Substitutes
- 27GK Álex Padilla
- 2DF A. Gorosabel46'90+1' 7.0
- 7FW Álex Berenguer66' 6.6
- 5DF Yeray
- 23MF Robert Navarro66' 6.3
- 4DF Aitor Paredes
- 22FW Nico Serrano82' 6.9
- 30MF Alejandro Rego66' 6.9
- 20MF Unai Gómez
- 6MF Mikel Vesga
- 25FW Urko Izeta
- 19DF Adama Boiro
Villarreal4-4-2
Coach: Marcelino
Starting XI
- 1GK Luíz Júnior 8.3
- 15DF S. Mouriño 7.5
- 6DF Pau Navarro19'46' 6.5
- 12DF Renato Veiga 7.2
- 23DF Sergi Cardona26' 8.5
- 17MF Tajon Buchanan77'78' 6.9
- 14MF Santi Comesaña75' 6.9
- 18MF Pape Gueye82' 7.5
- 11MF Alfon González45'69' 7.2
- 7FW Gerard Moreno 7.7
- 21FW Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi69' 6.6
Substitutes
- 25GK Arnau Tenas
- 10MF Dani Parejo82' 6.7
- 19FW N. Pepe69' 6.7
- 9FW Georges Mikautadze69' 6.5
- 20MF Alberto Moleiro78' 6.5
- 5DF Willy Kambwala Ndengushi
- 38MF A. Diatta
- 22FW Ayoze Pérez
- 24DF Pedraza
- 4DF Rafa Marín46' 7.2
- 3DF Alexander Freeman
Athletic Club
Villarreal
61%
39%
18
Shots
12
6
On target
6
4
Off target
3
15
Corners
3
15
Fouls
8
1
Offsides
3
2
Yellow cards
3
5
Saves
5
557
Passes
377
86%
Pass accuracy
76%
1.20
Expected goals
1.29
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barcelona
|
38 | 95 | 36 | 95:36 | +59 | 94 |
| 2 |
Real Madrid
|
38 | 77 | 35 | 77:35 | +42 | 86 |
| 3 |
Villarreal
|
38 | 72 | 46 | 72:46 | +26 | 72 |
| 4 |
Atletico Madrid
|
38 | 62 | 44 | 62:44 | +18 | 69 |
| 5 |
Real Betis
|
38 | 59 | 48 | 59:48 | +11 | 60 |
| 6 |
Celta Vigo
|
38 | 53 | 48 | 53:48 | +5 | 54 |
| 7 |
Getafe
|
38 | 32 | 38 | 32:38 | -6 | 51 |
| 8 |
Rayo Vallecano
|
38 | 41 | 44 | 41:44 | -3 | 50 |
| 9 |
Valencia
|
38 | 46 | 55 | 46:55 | -9 | 49 |
| 10 |
Real Sociedad
|
38 | 59 | 61 | 59:61 | -2 | 46 |
| 11 |
Espanyol
|
38 | 43 | 55 | 43:55 | -12 | 46 |
| 12 |
Athletic Club
|
38 | 43 | 58 | 43:58 | -15 | 45 |
| 13 |
Sevilla
|
38 | 46 | 60 | 46:60 | -14 | 43 |
| 14 |
Alaves
|
38 | 44 | 56 | 44:56 | -12 | 43 |
| 15 |
Elche
|
38 | 49 | 57 | 49:57 | -8 | 43 |
| 16 |
Levante
|
38 | 47 | 61 | 47:61 | -14 | 42 |
| 17 |
Osasuna
|
38 | 44 | 50 | 44:50 | -6 | 42 |
| 18 |
Mallorca
|
38 | 47 | 57 | 47:57 | -10 | 42 |
| 19 |
Girona
|
38 | 39 | 55 | 39:55 | -16 | 41 |
| 20 |
Oviedo
|
38 | 26 | 60 | 26:60 | -34 | 29 |
Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueConference LeagueRelegation
Athletic Club wins2Draws2
Villarreal wins1Last meetings
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27 September 2025 · La Liga
Villarreal
1-0
Athletic Club
-
6 April 2025 · La Liga
Villarreal
0-0
Athletic Club
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8 December 2024 · La Liga
Athletic Club
2-0
Villarreal
-
14 April 2024 · La Liga
Athletic Club
1-1
Villarreal
-
5 November 2023 · La Liga
Villarreal
2-3
Athletic Club