Athletic Club vs Atlético Madrid, 2019-2020 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAAtletico Madrid dealt Champions League blow on La Liga return
Atletico Madrid drew 1-1 at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday on their return to action after La Liga's three-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid).
- 2': Raúl García (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Club).
- 5': Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Iker Muniain (Athletic Club).
- 6': Thomas Partey (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 6': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. Koke tries a through ball, but José Giménez is caught offside.
- 11': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Yeray Álvarez.
- 11': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Yeray Álvarez.
- 12': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 15': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid).
- 15': Unai López (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid).
- 19': Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Attempt missed. Yuri (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Iker Muniain.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koke.
- 22': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Ander Capa.
- 25': Attempt saved. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ander Capa with a cross.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Renan Lodi.
- 33': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 33': Attempt saved. Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Iker Muniain with a cross.
- 33': Hand ball by Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid).
- 37': Attempt blocked. Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuri with a cross.
- 37': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Atlético de Madrid 0. Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 39': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Atlético de Madrid 1. Diego Costa (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Koke with a through ball.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 43': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Íñigo Martínez.
- 45'+1': Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club).
- 45'+1': Renan Lodi (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Athletic Club 1, Atlético de Madrid 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Athletic Club 1, Atlético de Madrid 1.
- 46': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by José Giménez.
- 47': Foul by Iker Muniain (Athletic Club).
- 47': Thomas Partey (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Club).
- 48': José Giménez (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Diego Costa (Atlético de Madrid).
- 50': Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Offside, Athletic Club. Yeray Álvarez tries a through ball, but Iñaki Williams is caught offside.
- 51': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Yeray Álvarez.
- 52': Attempt missed. Diego Costa (Atlético de Madrid) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Koke with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Club).
- 53': Yannick Carrasco (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Raúl García (Athletic Club) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Iñigo Córdoba with a cross.
- 60': Attempt missed. Yuri (Athletic Club) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Iñaki Williams.
- 63': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Santiago Arias replaces Kieran Trippier.
- 63': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Álvaro Morata replaces Diego Costa.
- 63': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Yannick Carrasco.
- 63': Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Vesga replaces Unai López.
- 63': Substitution, Athletic Club. Oihan Sancet replaces Iñigo Córdoba.
- 64': Offside, Athletic Club. Raúl García tries a through ball, but Ander Capa is caught offside.
- 68': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Marcos Llorente.
- 68': Offside, Atlético de Madrid. Stefan Savic tries a through ball, but Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
- 69': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Santiago Arias.
- 70': Attempt saved. Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 71': Foul by Koke (Atlético de Madrid).
- 71': Raúl García (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Club).
- 75': Thomas Partey (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Héctor Herrera replaces Koke.
- 79': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club).
- 79': Thomas Lemar (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Attempt saved. Santiago Arias (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 80': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Unai Simón.
- 83': Substitution, Athletic Club. Unai Núñez replaces Yuri.
- 83': Substitution, Athletic Club. Óscar De Marcos replaces Iker Muniain.
- 84': Foul by Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Club).
- 84': Santiago Arias (Atlético de Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid).
- 86': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Thomas Partey.
- 90': Foul by Héctor Herrera (Atlético de Madrid).
- 90': Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Offside, Athletic Club. Unai Simón tries a through ball, but Iñaki Williams is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atlético de Madrid).
- 90'+1': Raúl García (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Athletic Club. Kenan Kodro replaces Iñaki Williams.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Unai Núñez (Athletic Club) header from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Yeray Álvarez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atlético de Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+3': Hand ball by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
- 90'+5': Corner, Atlético de Madrid. Conceded by Dani García.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 1, Atlético de Madrid 1.
- 0': Match ends, Athletic Club 1, Atlético de Madrid 1.
Statistics
 ATM |
ATH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 45.4 | Possession | 54.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 314 | Accurate Passes | 396 |
| 416 | Passes | 493 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 12 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 79 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 13 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 17 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 38 | +59 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | +42 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 38 | +26 | 72 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | +18 | 69 |
Line-Ups
Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Unai Simón (GK) |
| 4 | Iñigo Martínez  |
| 5 | Yeray |
| 17 | Yuri Berchiche |
| 21 | Ander Capa |
| 10 | Iker Muniain |
| 8 | Unai López |
| 14 | Dani García |
| 9 | Iñaki Williams |
| 11 | Iñigo Córdoba |
| 22 | Raúl García |
Atlético Madrid (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 2 | José María Giménez |
| 15 | Stefan Savic |
| 12 | Renan Lodi |
| 23 | Kieran Trippier |
| 8 | Saúl Ñíguez |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 21 | Yannick Carrasco |
| 6 | Koke |
| 19 | Diego Costa |
| 14 | Marcos Llorente |
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