UEFA Europa League

Athletic Club vs AZ Alkmaar, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
  • 72': Iñaki Williams
  • 85': Oihan Sancet
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2 - 0

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Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iñaki Williams with a cross.
  • 2': Hand ball by Nico Williams (Athletic Club).
  • 3': Dani Vivian (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Zico Buurmeester (AZ).
  • 5': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Nico Williams.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.
  • 11': Offside, AZ. Peer Koopmeiners is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Julen Agirrezabala (Athletic Club). Assisted by David Møller Wolfe.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andoni Gorosabel with a cross.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.
  • 19': Foul by Seiya Maikuma (AZ).
  • 19': Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.
  • 21': Corner,AZ. Conceded by Yuri Berchiche.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Mikel Jauregizar.
  • 30': Offside, AZ. Troy Parrott is caught offside.
  • 32': Corner,Athletic Club. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Mikel Jauregizar with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Offside, AZ. Troy Parrott is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).
  • 34': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 38': Offside, Athletic Club. Andoni Gorosabel is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Zico Buurmeester (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Julen Agirrezabala (Athletic Club).
  • 42': Foul by Seiya Maikuma (AZ).
  • 42': Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Seiya Maikuma (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Williams.
  • 43': Offside, AZ. Troy Parrott is caught offside.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Athletic Club 0, AZ 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Athletic Club 0, AZ 0.
  • 46': Offside, AZ. Troy Parrott is caught offside.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Troy Parrott (AZ).
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Alexandre Penetra (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Møller Wolfe following a fast break.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.
  • 56': Substitution, Athletic Club. Óscar De Marcos replaces Andoni Gorosabel.
  • 57': Foul by Sven Mijnans (AZ).
  • 57': Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Corner,Athletic Club. Conceded by Seiya Maikuma.
  • 59': Foul by Troy Parrott (AZ).
  • 59': Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Troy Parrott (AZ).
  • 61': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Troy Parrott.
  • 64': Substitution, AZ. Kristijan Belic replaces Jordy Clasie.
  • 64': Foul by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).
  • 64': Zico Buurmeester (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Nico Williams.
  • 66': Corner,Athletic Club. Conceded by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nico Williams.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Kristijan Belic (AZ) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sven Mijnans with a cross.
  • 72': Goal! Athletic Club 1, AZ 0. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nico Williams with a cross.
  • 74': Substitution, Athletic Club. Alex Berenguer replaces Gorka Guruzeta.
  • 74': Substitution, Athletic Club. Ander Herrera replaces Mikel Jauregizar.
  • 75': Foul by Sven Mijnans (AZ).
  • 75': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, AZ. Denso Kasius replaces Seiya Maikuma.
  • 76': Substitution, AZ. Mayckel Lahdo replaces Peer Koopmeiners.
  • 77': Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Ruben van Bommel (AZ).
  • 78': Foul by Kristijan Belic (AZ).
  • 78': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Ruben van Bommel (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': Corner,Athletic Club. Conceded by Sven Mijnans.
  • 80': Offside, Athletic Club. Iñaki Williams is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club).
  • 82': Kristijan Belic (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': David Møller Wolfe (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
  • 84': Substitution, Athletic Club. Unai Gómez replaces Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.
  • 84': Substitution, AZ. Ernest Poku replaces Alexandre Penetra.
  • 85': Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Foul by Kristijan Belic (AZ).
  • 85': Attempt saved. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.
  • 85': Goal! Athletic Club 2, AZ 0. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 87': Foul by Óscar De Marcos (Athletic Club).
  • 87': Kristijan Belic (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Ander Herrera.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Kristijan Belic (AZ).
  • 90'+3': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Denso Kasius (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
  • 90'+4': Offside, AZ. Mexx Meerdink is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 2, AZ 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Athletic Club 2, AZ 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 4
5 Saves 2
44.7 Possession 55.3
5 SHOTS 17
2 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
344 Accurate Passes 444
441 Passes 531
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
10 Crosses 26
0.2 Cross % 0.2
57 Long Balls 47
14 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.2 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 2
15 Effective Tackles 11
21 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
16 Interceptions 9
27 Effective Clearances 14
27 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 40,328

UEFA Europa League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lyon 8 +13 21
2 Aston Villa 8 +8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 +10 19
4 Real Betis 8 +6 17
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Line-Ups

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

No. Name
13 Julen Agirrezabala (GK)
4 Aitor Paredes
3 Dani Vivian
17 Yuri Berchiche
2 Andoni Gorosabel
8 Oihan Sancet
16 Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Yellow Card
23 Mikel Jauregizar
12 Gorka Guruzeta
10 Nico Williams
9 Iñaki Williams

AZ AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (GK)
4 Bruno Martins Indi
5 Alexandre Penetra
18 David Møller Wolfe
16 Seiya Maikuma Yellow Card
28 Zico Buurmeester
8 Jordy Clasie
6 Peer Koopmeiners
9 Troy Parrott
7 Ruben Van Bommel Yellow Card
10 Sven Mijnans

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