Athletic Bilbau vs Espanyol

La Liga · 22 de dez. de 2025 · 20:00 · San Mamés

Final score: Athletic Bilbau 1–2 Espanyol

Standings

• Athletic Bilbau: #12 · 45 Pts · 37 P (13W 6D 18L)
• Espanyol: #11 · 45 Pts · 37 P (12W 9D 16L)

Recent form

Athletic Bilbau

• W 18 de dez. de 2025: Ourense CF 0–1 Athletic Bilbau
• L 14 de dez. de 2025: Celta de Vigo 2–0 Athletic Bilbau
• D 10 de dez. de 2025: Athletic Bilbau 0–0 Paris Saint Germain
• W 6 de dez. de 2025: Athletic Bilbau 1–0 Atlético Madrid
• L 3 de dez. de 2025: Athletic Bilbau 0–3 Real Madrid

Espanyol

• W 13 de dez. de 2025: Getafe 0–1 Espanyol
• W 7 de dez. de 2025: Espanyol 1–0 Rayo Vallecano
• L 4 de dez. de 2025: Atlético Baleares 1–0 Espanyol
• W 30 de nov. de 2025: Celta de Vigo 0–1 Espanyol
• W 24 de nov. de 2025: Espanyol 2–1 Sevilha

Head-to-head

• 2025-12-22T20:00:00+00:00: Athletic Club 1–2 Espanyol
• 2025-02-16T13:00:00+00:00: Espanyol 1–1 Athletic Club
• 2024-10-19T12:00:00+00:00: Athletic Club 4–1 Espanyol
• 2023-04-08T14:15:00+00:00: Espanyol 1–2 Athletic Club
• 2023-01-18T19:00:00+00:00: Athletic Club 1–0 Espanyol

Lineups

Athletic Bilbau (Formation: 4-2-3-1)

1. U. Simon, 2. A. Gorosabel, 15. I. Lekue, 4. A. Paredes, 19. A. Boiro, 16. I. Ruiz de Galarreta, 18. M. Jauregizar, 7. A. Berenguer, 8. O. Sancet, 10. N. Williams, 9. I. Williams

Espanyol (Formation: 4-2-3-1)

13. M. Dmitrovic, 23. O. El Hilali, 5. F. Calero, 6. L. Cabrera, 22. C. Romero, 4. U. Gonzalez, 10. P. Lozano, 24. T. Dolan, 8. Exposito, 11. P. Milla, 9. R. Fernandez Jaen

Match events

• 28' Card Yellow Card — Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club)
• 33' Card Yellow Card — Nico Williams (Athletic Club)
• 38' Goal Normal Goal — A. Berenguer (Athletic Club)
• 44' Goal Normal Goal — C. Romero (Espanyol)
• 45'+1 Card Yellow Card — Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club)
• 52' Goal Normal Goal — P. Milla (Espanyol) (assists: T. Dolan)
• 57' subst Substitution 1 — N. Williams (Athletic Club) (assists: G. Guruzeta)
• 57' subst Substitution 2 — I. Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) (assists: A. Rego)
• 57' subst Substitution 1 — P. Milla (Espanyol) (assists: Jofre)
• 72' subst Substitution 2 — P. Lozano (Espanyol) (assists: K. Garcia)
• 76' subst Substitution 3 — A. Gorosabel (Athletic Club) (assists: J. Areso)
• 76' subst Substitution 4 — A. Boiro (Athletic Club) (assists: U. Gomez)
• 77' Card Yellow Card — Urko González (Espanyol)
• 79' subst Substitution 5 — I. Williams (Athletic Club) (assists: R. Navarro)
• 80' Card Yellow Card — Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club)
• 83' subst Substitution 3 — T. Dolan (Espanyol) (assists: J. Salinas)
• 83' subst Substitution 4 — C. Romero (Espanyol) (assists: C. Riedel)
• 84' subst Substitution 5 — Exposito (Espanyol) (assists: R. Sanchez)
• 86' Card Yellow Card — Clemens Riedel (Espanyol)
• 90'+5 Card Yellow Card — Íñigo Lekue (Athletic Club)

Match statistics

• Shots on Goal: 7 — 5
• Shots off Goal: 4 — 3
• Total Shots: 17 — 10
• Blocked Shots: 6 — 2
• Shots insidebox: 12 — 5
• Shots outsidebox: 5 — 5
• Fouls: 8 — 5
• Corner Kicks: 8 — 4
• Offsides: 0 — 1
• Ball Possession: 66% — 34%
• Yellow Cards: 5 — 2
• Red Cards: – — –
• Goalkeeper Saves: 3 — 6
• Total passes: 527 — 280
• Passes accurate: 443 — 197
• Passes %: 84% — 70%
• expected_goals: 1.59 — 0.90
• goals_prevented: 0 — 0

Injuries

Athletic Bilbau

• Y. Alvarez — Doping (Missing Fixture)
• Y. Berchiche — Muscle Injury (Missing Fixture)
• U. Egiluz — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• A. Laporte — Muscle Injury (Missing Fixture)
• B. Prados Diaz — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• M. Sannadi — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• D. Vivian — Yellow Cards (Missing Fixture)

Espanyol

• C. Pickel — International duty (Missing Fixture)
• J. Puado — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• R. Terrats — Muscle Injury (Missing Fixture)