Alavés vs Athletic 2021-22 LaLiga
Introduction
Alavés are hosting Athletic Club
at Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Oier Zarraga replaces Unai Vencedor because of an injury.
- 26': Florian Lejeune (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Substitution, Alaves. Gonzalo Escalante replaces Jason because of an injury.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Alaves 0, Athletic Bilbao 0.
- 60': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Nico Williams replaces Iñaki Williams.
- 60': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Raúl García replaces Oihan Sancet.
- 61': Rubén Duarte (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Substitution, Alaves. Edgar Méndez replaces Luis Rioja.
- 83': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Nicolás Serrano replaces Dani García.
- 83': Substitution, Athletic Bilbao. Mikel Vesga replaces Alex Berenguer.
- 85': Substitution, Alaves. Facundo Pellistri replaces Miguel De la Fuente.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Mendizorroza
Location: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Attendance: 14,103
Venue: Mendizorroza
Location: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Attendance: 14,103
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +33 | Barcelona | 19 | 49 | 2 |
| +20 | Real Madrid | 18 | 42 | 2 |
| +18 | Villarreal | 17 | 38 | 3 |
| +17 | Atlético Madrid | 18 | 37 | 3 |
Statistics
 ATH |
ALA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 58.1 | Possession | 41.9 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 359 | Accurate Passes | 210 |
| 478 | Passes | 334 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 18 | Crosses | 30 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 80 | Long Balls | 81 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 17 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 27 | Clearances | 22 |
Alavés (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Pacheco (GK) |
| 22 | Florian Lejeune  |
| 4 | Matt Miazga |
| 3 | Rubén Duarte |
| 21 | Martín Aguirregabiria |
| 14 | Manu García |
| 15 | Antonio Moya |
| 11 | Luis Rioja |
| 25 | Jason |
| 9 | Joselu |
| 24 | Miguel de la Fuente |
Athletic Club (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Unai Simón (GK) |
| 4 | Iñigo Martínez |
| 5 | Yeray |
| 24 | Mikel Balenziaga |
| 18 | Óscar de Marcos |
| 14 | Dani García |
| 16 | Unai Vencedor |
| 10 | Iker Muniain |
| 7 | Álex Berenguer |
| 9 | Iñaki Williams |
| 8 | Oihan Sancet |
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