Spanish LALIGA

Athletic Club vs Elche, 2026-27 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Athletic Club
  • 79': Iñaki Williams
FT
1 - 1
Elche
  • 50': Facundo Buonanotte (P)

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Buba Sangaré.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Fer Niño.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oihan Sancet.
  • 9': Foul by Gonzalo Villar (Elche).
  • 9': Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Oihan Sancet.
  • 10': Federico Redondo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Nico Williams (Athletic Club).
  • 13': Germán Valera (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club).
  • 14': Foul by Fer Niño (Elche).
  • 14': Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Javier Morcillo.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross.
  • 18': Roy Revivo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club).
  • 21': Foul by Javier Morcillo (Elche).
  • 21': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 22': Offside, Athletic Club. Aymeric Laporte is caught offside.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Williams.
  • 25': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Tete Morente.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 26': Roy Revivo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club).
  • 32': Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Elche).
  • 32': Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 35': Offside, Athletic Club. Oihan Sancet is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nico Williams.
  • 41': Robert Navarro (Athletic Club) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45': First Half ends, Athletic Club 0, Elche 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Athletic Club 0, Elche 0.
  • 48': Tete Morente (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club).
  • 49': Penalty Elche. Germán Valera draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 49': Penalty conceded by Jesús Areso (Athletic Club) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 50': Goal! Athletic Club 0, Elche 1. Facundo Buonanotte (Elche) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 52': Foul by Víctor Chust (Elche).
  • 52': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Roy Revivo.
  • 56': Foul by Federico Redondo (Elche).
  • 56': Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Federico Redondo (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Foul by Fer Niño (Elche).
  • 58': Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Corner, Elche. Conceded by Unai Simón.
  • 65': Substitution, Athletic Club. Johaneko Louis-Jean replaces Jesús Areso.
  • 65': Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Jauregizar replaces Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta.
  • 69': Substitution, Elche. Abiel Osorio replaces Fer Niño.
  • 69': Substitution, Elche. Thomas Lemar replaces Facundo Buonanotte.
  • 72': Substitution, Athletic Club. Alex Berenguer replaces Robert Navarro.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oihan Sancet.
  • 75': Foul by Abiel Osorio (Elche).
  • 75': Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Abiel Osorio (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Substitution, Elche. Rubén Sánchez replaces Tete Morente.
  • 76': Gonzalo Villar (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club).
  • 79': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Elche 1. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Berenguer.
  • 80': Gonzalo Villar (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
  • 81': Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Abiel Osorio (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Foul by Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club).
  • 81': Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Athletic Club. Maroan Sannadi replaces Iñaki Williams.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Víctor Chust (Elche) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 82': Substitution, Elche. Lucas Cepeda replaces Germán Valera.
  • 83': Substitution, Elche. Martim Neto replaces Gonzalo Villar.
  • 83': Offside, Elche. Abiel Osorio is caught offside.
  • 84': Federico Redondo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club).
  • 85': Attempt missed. Rubén Sánchez (Elche) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 85': Foul by Thomas Lemar (Elche).
  • 85': Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Federico Redondo.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 88': Offside, Elche. Lucas Cepeda is caught offside.
  • 90': Offside, Athletic Club. Maroan Sannadi is caught offside.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Thomas Lemar (Elche).
  • 90'+2': Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Matías Dituro.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Berenguer with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Abiel Osorio (Elche) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Abiel Osorio (Elche).
  • 90'+4': Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Maroan Sannadi (Athletic Club) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Nico Williams with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Maroan Sannadi (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nico Williams with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Rubén Sánchez (Elche).
  • 90'+6': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Rubén Sánchez (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Offside, Athletic Club. Maroan Sannadi is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 1, Elche 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Athletic Club 1, Elche 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
1 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 0
33.4 Possession 66.6
3 SHOTS 19
1 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
247 Accurate Passes 542
318 Passes 613
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 9
3 Crosses 26
0.0 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 42
17 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 9
20 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 10
30 Effective Clearances 4
30 Clearances 4

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 47,287

LALIGA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 7 +24 21
2 Atlético Madrid 7 +9 16
3 Real Betis 7 +2 16
4 Real Madrid 7 +10 15
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Unai Simón (GK)
14 Aymeric Laporte
5 Yeray
17 Yuri Berchiche Yellow Card
12 Jesús Areso
8 Oihan Sancet
24 Beñat Gerenabarrena Yellow Card
16 Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
9 Iñaki Williams
10 Nico Williams
23 Robert Navarro
Athletic Club Substitutes:
Maroan Sannadi, Mikel Jauregizar, Iker Monreal, Álex Padilla, Álvaro Djaló, Alejandro Rego, Hugo Rincón, Johaneko Louis Jean, Nico Serrano, Beñat Prados, Aitor Paredes, Álex Berenguer.

ELC Elche (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Matías Dituro (GK)
23 Víctor Chust
5 Federico Redondo Yellow Card
3 Roy Revivo
2 Buba Sangaré
12 Gonzalo Villar
47 Javier Morcillo
20 José Antonio Morente
11 Germán Valera
14 Fer Niño
10 Facundo Buonanotte
Elche Substitutes:
Grady Diangana, Alejandro Iturbe, Martim Neto, Thomas Lemar, Pedro Bigas, Matia Barzic, Ezequiel Ponce, Abiel Osorio, Lucas Cepeda, Marc Aguado, Josan, Rubén Sánchez.

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