Spanish LALIGA

Athletic vs Elche 2025-26 LALIGA

  • 64': Gorka Guruzeta
  • 89': Gorka Guruzeta (P)
FT
2 - 1
  • 69': André Silva (P)

Introduction

Athletic Club are hosting Elche at San Mamés, Bilbao, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

  • 11': Aleix Febas (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Lucas Cepeda (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Athletic Club 0, Elche 0.
  • 55': Unai Gómez (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Elche 0. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche with a cross.
  • 67': Íñigo Lekue (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Elche 1. André Silva (Elche) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 70': Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Vesga replaces Alejandro Rego.
  • 70': Substitution, Athletic Club. Eder García replaces Unai Gómez.
  • 75': Substitution, Elche. Rafa Mir replaces Álvaro Rodríguez.
  • 75': Substitution, Athletic Club. Robert Navarro replaces Oihan Sancet.
  • 75': Substitution, Elche. Buba Sangaré replaces Tete Morente.
  • 75': Substitution, Elche. David Affengruber replaces Léo Pétrot.
  • 80': Substitution, Athletic Club. Jesús Areso replaces Íñigo Lekue.
  • 80': Substitution, Athletic Club. Urko Izeta replaces Iñaki Williams.
  • 81': Substitution, Elche. Adrià Pedrosa replaces Germán Valera.
  • 88': Pedro Bigas (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Goal! Athletic Club 2, Elche 1. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+1': Eder García (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Elche. Adam El Mokhtari replaces Pedro Bigas.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 2, Elche 1.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 46,654

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+34 Real Madrid 24 60 2
+39 Barcelona 24 58 4
+19 Villarreal 24 48 6
+17 Atlético Madrid 24 45 5
Full Table

Statistics

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9 Fouls 18
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 4
6 Saves 1
54 Possession 46
2 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 8
1.0 On Target % 0.4
2 Penalty Goals 2
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
337 Accurate Passes 266
441 Passes 354
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 4
9 Crosses 28
0.0 Cross % 0.1
82 Long Balls 67
34 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 9
20 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
14 Interceptions 14
28 Effective Clearances 15
28 Clearances 15

Line-Ups

ATH Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Unai Simón (GK)
14 Aymeric Laporte
3 Dani Vivian
17 Yuri Berchiche
15 Iñigo Lekue Yellow Card
8 Oihan Sancet
30 Alejandro Rego
16 Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
11 Gorka Guruzeta
9 Iñaki Williams
20 Unai Gómez Yellow Card

ELC Elche (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Matías Dituro (GK)
23 Víctor Chust
6 Pedro Bigas Yellow Card
21 Léo Pétrot
8 Marc Aguado
14 Aleix Febas Yellow Card
24 Lucas Cepeda Yellow Card
11 Germán Valera
15 José Antonio Morente
9 André Silva
20 Álvaro Rodríguez

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