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Athletic Club vs Club Atlético de Madrid, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 15:15 UTC San Mames HT 45' · FT 45'
Gorka Guruzeta 51' 1–0
Nico Williams 64' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

Athletic Club vs Club Atlético de Madrid — La Liga at San Mames.

Match Details

  • Referee Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Angel Nevado Rodriguez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Javier Martinez Nicolas (Spain)
5 games this season 🟨 5.6/game ⚽ 13.8 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Club Atlético de Madrid H 2–0 W
11 Dec Granada CF A 1–1 D
02 Dec Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 4–0 W
27 Nov Girona FC A 1–1 D
10 Nov RC Celta de Vigo H 4–3 W
05 Nov Villarreal CF A 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Athletic Club A 0–2 L
13 Dec SS Lazio H 2–0 W
10 Dec UD Almeria H 2–1 W
03 Dec FC Barcelona A 0–1 L
28 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam A 3–1 W
25 Nov RCD Mallorca H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Athletic Club Club Atlético de Madrid
#12 Position #2
8 Points 16
6 Played 7
2 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 1
7 Scored 16
6 Conceded 7
+1 GD +9
1.33 PPG 2.29
33% Win % 71%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
43% Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season

Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts). Club Atlético de Madrid are 2nd (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/2
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Club Atlético de Madrid
Alex Baena 4 G 1 A
Jonathan David 3 G 1 A
Giuliano Simeone 2 G 2 A
Alejandro Grimaldo 2 G 1 A
Kang-in Lee 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Athletic Club welcome Club Atletico de Madrid for this crunch clash at San Mames.
  • 5' Inaki Williams has been relatively quiet despite scoring 76 goals in his last 332 appearances.
  • 10' Daniel Vivian needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Athletic Club winning 100% of all matches.
  • 25' Athletic Club looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Roberto Navarro scoring 1 goals.
  • 30' Athletic Club currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' Athletic Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Club Atletico de Madrid backline.
  • 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 45' Club Atletico de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Club Atletico de Madrid. Nahuel Molina is replaced by Rodrigo de Paul.
  • 49' The referee has no hesitation. Rodrigo de Paul is booked for Club Atletico de Madrid — Yellow card on 49.
  • 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gorka Guruzeta makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Club Atletico de Madrid needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' Fresh legs for Club Atletico de Madrid! Angel Correa comes on to replace Antoine Griezmann.
  • 64' Against the run of play, Nico Williams has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 67' The Club Atletico de Madrid bench stirs into life. Alvaro Morata is withdrawn and Azpilicueta gets his opportunity.
  • 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Athletic Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 77' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Benat Prados exits the field as Mikel Vesga enters on 77.
  • 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Oihan Sancet exits the field as Unai Gomez enters on 85.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Athletic Club team. Nico Williams is replaced by Alex Berenguer on 90 minute.
  • Athletic Club celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club46% Draw28% Club Atlético de Madrid26%
Actual: Athletic Club win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
74%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
54%
Athletic Club or Club Atlético de Madrid
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club29% Draw50% Club Atlético de Madrid21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push Club Atlético de Madrid covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.