Athletic Club vs Atlético Madrid, 2020-2021 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAAtletico Madrid lose to Athletic Bilbao to leave La Liga race wide open
La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid's title bid was de-railed again as they were beaten 2-1 at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 1': Foul by Unai Núñez (Athletic Club).
- 1': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Hand ball by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
- 4': Hand ball by Mikel Balenziaga (Athletic Club).
- 5': Attempt missed. Héctor Herrera (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 6': Attempt missed. Ander Capa (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Berenguer.
- 7': Asier Villalibre (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 8': Foul by Mikel Balenziaga (Athletic Club).
- 8': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Atletico Madrid 0. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) header from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 10': Attempt saved. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Correa with a cross.
- 10': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Unai Simón.
- 10': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 10': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Felipe.
- 13': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
- 13': Jon Morcillo (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
- 15': Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Héctor Herrera (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Correa.
- 16': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Unai Vencedor.
- 17': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 17': Foul by Ander Capa (Athletic Club).
- 17': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Mikel Balenziaga.
- 20': Attempt saved. Felipe (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
- 21': Offside, Athletic Club. Ander Capa tries a through ball, but Alex Berenguer is caught offside.
- 22': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Mikel Balenziaga.
- 25': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Ander Capa.
- 26': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Kieran Trippier tries a through ball, but Ángel Correa is caught offside.
- 28': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
- 30': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 30': Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
- 31': Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid).
- 32': Attempt saved. Asier Villalibre (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oihan Sancet with a headed pass.
- 32': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 33': Attempt missed. Ander Capa (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oihan Sancet.
- 37': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jon Morcillo with a cross.
- 43': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
- 43': Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Felipe (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
- 44': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Yannick Carrasco tries a through ball, but Héctor Herrera is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Athletic Club 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Athletic Club 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Substitution, Athletic Club. Íñigo Lekue replaces Ander Capa because of an injury.
- 48': Foul by Unai Núñez (Athletic Club).
- 48': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Club).
- 49': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Íñigo Lekue.
- 51': Foul by Íñigo Lekue (Athletic Club).
- 51': Koke (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Unai Núñez.
- 53': Attempt missed. Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
- 54': Attempt missed. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco.
- 55': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 56': Foul by Unai Vencedor (Athletic Club).
- 56': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
- 57': Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jon Morcillo following a fast break.
- 59': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Luis Suárez replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
- 59': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Héctor Herrera.
- 59': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Kieran Trippier.
- 61': Foul by Unai Vencedor (Athletic Club).
- 61': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Unai Vencedor (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Lucas Torreira replaces Ángel Correa.
- 66': Foul by Dani García (Athletic Club).
- 66': Lucas Torreira (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Dani García (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Jon Morcillo.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 67': Foul by Asier Villalibre (Athletic Club).
- 67': Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Íñigo Lekue.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Thomas Lemar (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 69': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Unai Núñez.
- 71': Substitution, Athletic Club. Iñaki Williams replaces Asier Villalibre.
- 71': Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Vesga replaces Unai Vencedor.
- 74': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Mario Hermoso replaces Renan Lodi.
- 75': Substitution, Athletic Club. Unai López replaces Oihan Sancet.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Unai López (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iñaki Williams.
- 77': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Íñigo Martínez.
- 77': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Atletico Madrid 1. Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yannick Carrasco with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 79': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club).
- 79': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Atletico Madrid).
- 81': Jon Morcillo (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Lucas Torreira (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Athletic Club. Ibai Gómez replaces Alex Berenguer.
- 84': Attempt missed. Dani García (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mikel Vesga.
- 86': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 86': Goal! Athletic Club 2, Atletico Madrid 1. Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibai Gómez with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Attempt missed. Lucas Torreira (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high.
- 88': Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club).
- 88': Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Atletico Madrid).
- 89': Unai López (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Íñigo Lekue (Athletic Club).
- 90'+1': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Unai López (Athletic Club).
- 90'+2': Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Unai López (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 2, Atletico Madrid 1.
- 0': Match ends, Athletic Club 2, Atletico Madrid 1.
Statistics
 ATM |
ATH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 20 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 62.1 | Possession | 37.9 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 458 | Accurate Passes | 256 |
| 535 | Passes | 332 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 33 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 67 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 12 | Tackles | 5 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 32 |
| 12 | Clearances | 32 |
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 | 22 | +37 | 55 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 22 | +29 | 54 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 22 | +21 | 45 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 21 | +16 | 42 |
Line-Ups
Athletic Club (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Unai Simón (GK) |
| 4 | Iñigo Martínez |
| 3 | Unai Núñez |
| 24 | Mikel Balenziaga |
| 21 | Ander Capa |
| 27 | Unai Vencedor  |
| 14 | Dani García |
| 2 | Jon Morcillo |
| 12 | Álex Berenguer |
| 20 | Asier Villalibre |
| 16 | Oihan Sancet |
Atlético Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 18 | Felipe |
| 15 | Stefan Savic |
| 12 | Renan Lodi |
| 23 | Kieran Trippier |
| 16 | Héctor Herrera |
| 8 | Saúl Ñíguez |
| 6 | Koke |
| 10 | Ángel Correa |
| 21 | Yannick Carrasco |
| 14 | Marcos Llorente |
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