Granada vs Athletic Club, 2020-2021 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAGranada make strong start to season with victory over Athletic
Granada beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 at home on Saturday on the opening day of the La Liga season.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jon Morcillo (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Raúl García.
- 6': Offside, Granada CF. Rui Silva tries a through ball, but Darwin Machís is caught offside.
- 9': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Granada CF).
- 9': Raúl García (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Yangel Herrera (Granada CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Attempt missed. Jon Morcillo (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iker Muniain.
- 14': Foul by Jon Morcillo (Athletic Club).
- 14': Germán Sánchez (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Jon Morcillo (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club).
- 16': Yangel Herrera (Granada CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Attempt missed. Darwin Machís (Granada CF) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 18': Dani García (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Darwin Machís (Granada CF).
- 18': Attempt missed. Raúl García (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ander Capa with a headed pass.
- 24': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Germán Sánchez.
- 32': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Granada CF).
- 32': Raúl García (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Jon Morcillo (Athletic Club).
- 41': Yangel Herrera (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Darwin Machís (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club).
- 44': Corner, Granada CF. Conceded by Dani García.
- 45': Foul by Germán Sánchez (Granada CF).
- 45': Raúl García (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Germán Sánchez (Granada CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Raúl García (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iker Muniain.
- 45'+3': Darwin Machís (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Mikel Balenziaga (Athletic Club).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Granada CF 0, Athletic Club 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Granada CF 0, Athletic Club 0.
- 48': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Club).
- 48': Luis Milla (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Goal! Granada CF 1, Athletic Club 0. Yangel Herrera (Granada CF) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Montoro with a cross.
- 51': Foul by Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Club).
- 51': Roberto Soldado (Granada CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Attempt missed. Yangel Herrera (Granada CF) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darwin Machís.
- 53': Goal! Granada CF 2, Athletic Club 0. Luis Milla (Granada CF) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 55': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Rui Silva.
- 56': Foul by Íñigo Martínez (Athletic Club).
- 56': Yangel Herrera (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Substitution, Athletic Club. Unai López replaces Mikel Vesga.
- 56': Substitution, Athletic Club. Iñaki Williams replaces Ander Capa.
- 60': Foul by Luis Milla (Granada CF).
- 60': Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Attempt saved. Óscar De Marcos (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 61': Offside, Granada CF. Luis Milla tries a through ball, but Roberto Soldado is caught offside.
- 62': Substitution, Granada CF. Fede Vico replaces Darwin Machís.
- 62': Substitution, Granada CF. Maxime Gonalons replaces Ángel Montoro.
- 66': Attempt saved. Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani García with a headed pass.
- 67': Offside, Granada CF. Luis Milla tries a through ball, but Roberto Soldado is caught offside.
- 67': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Granada CF).
- 67': Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jon Morcillo with a cross.
- 72': Foul by Unai López (Athletic Club).
- 72': Luis Milla (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Unai López (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Athletic Club. Oihan Sancet replaces Iker Muniain.
- 73': Substitution, Athletic Club. Asier Villalibre replaces Raúl García.
- 73': Offside, Granada CF. Germán Sánchez tries a through ball, but Roberto Soldado is caught offside.
- 75': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jon Morcillo with a cross.
- 79': Offside, Granada CF. Roberto Soldado tries a through ball, but Yangel Herrera is caught offside.
- 79': Substitution, Granada CF. Kenedy replaces Yangel Herrera.
- 80': Substitution, Granada CF. Ramón Azeez replaces Roberto Soldado.
- 80': Substitution, Athletic Club. Unai Vencedor replaces Dani García.
- 84': Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Foul by Dimitri Foulquier (Granada CF).
- 86': Jon Morcillo (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
- 88': Luis Milla (Granada CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Granada CF. Víctor Díaz replaces Luis Milla.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Unai López.
- 90'+2': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Granada CF).
- 90'+2': Unai López (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Maxime Gonalons (Granada CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Granada CF 2, Athletic Club 0.
- 0': Match ends, Granada CF 2, Athletic Club 0.
Statistics
ATH |
GRA![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 59.9 | Possession | 40.1 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 364 | Accurate Passes | 230 |
| 470 | Passes | 332 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 35 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 11 | Tackles | 4 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 11 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Location: Granada, Spain
Venue: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Location: Granada, Spain
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 38 | +59 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | +42 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 37 | +22 | 69 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 37 | +22 | 69 |
Line-Ups
Granada (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rui Silva (GK) |
| 22 | Domingos Duarte |
| 6 | Germán |
| 15 | Carlos Neva |
| 2 | Dimitri Foulquier |
| 21 | Yangel Herrera |
| 19 | Ángel Montoro |
| 5 | Luis Milla |
| 9 | Roberto Soldado |
| 11 | Darwin Machis |
| 10 | Antonio Puertas |
Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Unai Simón (GK) |
| 4 | Iñigo Martínez |
| 5 | Yeray |
| 24 | Mikel Balenziaga |
| 21 | Ander Capa |
| 10 | Iker Muniain |
| 6 | Mikel Vesga |
| 14 | Dani García |
| 22 | Raúl García |
| 32 | Jon Morcillo |
| 18 | Óscar de Marcos |
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