Athletic Club vs Club Atletico de Madrid, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Club Atletico de Madrid — La Liga at San Mames.
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atletico de Madrid 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Santiago Jaime
- Referee Jorge Bueno
- Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
- Referee Juan Pena
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | SD Eibar | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | SD Huesca | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Athletic Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | CD Leganes | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Club Atletico de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #4 |
| 45 | Points | 69 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 13 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 21 / 6 / 11 |
| 43 | Scored | 62 |
| 58 | Conceded | 44 |
| -15 | GD | +18 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 34% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts). Club Atletico de Madrid are 4th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Athletic Club and Club Atletico de Madrid has kicked off!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Athletic Club and Club Atletico de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Athletic Club currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jose Maria Gimenez suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' The 32-year-old Inaki Williams has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Spain international Iago Herrerin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for Athletic Club. Raul Garcia will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' Koke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Athletic Club so far.
- 45' It’s a booking for Club Atletico de Madrid player. Rodri gets a Yellow card.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' It looks surprising Athletic Club does not make any changes. De Marcos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Thomas Partey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 523 appearances.
- 65' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Athletic Club side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' Athletic Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Inigo Kerejeta is hanging Muniain on the field on 71 minute.
- 73' Assisted by Inigo Kerejeta with the perfectly-timed delivery and Inaki Williams makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 77' San Jose catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Angel Correa. He replaces Juanfran on 80 minute.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Yeray Alvarez is booked for Athletic Club — Yellow card on 82.
- 85' What composure from Kenan Kodro! The Bosnia-Herzegovina international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 85' Kenan Kodro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raul Garcia at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Inigo Lekue gets the nod from Athletic Club. He replaces Ibai and will look to change the dynamic.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Athletic Club and Club Atletico de Madrid (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Ibai ↓ Inigo Lekue 90'
- 12
- 13
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 18
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Kenan Kodro 85'
-
10
Muniain C ↓ Inigo Cordoba 71'
- 9
- 16
Bench
- 25
- 24
-
15
Inigo Lekue ↑ 90'
- 7
-
11
Inigo Cordoba ↑ 71'
- 31
-
2
Kenan Kodro ↑ 85'
Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 19
- 7
- 24
- 8
- 13
-
20
Juanfran ↓ Angel Correa 80'
- 14
Bench
-
10
Angel Correa ↑ 80'
- 9
- 11
- 25
- 33
- 35
- 40
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antoine Griezmann | 4 |
| Inaki Williams | 4 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Nico Williams | 2 |
| Angel Correa | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Club Atletico de Madrid Form
2019-03-16
Athletic Club
2–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
L
2019-03-12
Juventus FC
3–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
L
2019-03-09
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
CD Leganes
W
2019-03-03
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2019-02-24
Club Atletico de Madrid
2–0
Villarreal CF
W
2019-02-20
Club Atletico de Madrid
2–0
Juventus FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Club Atletico de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club or Club Atletico de Madrid 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
69%
Draw or Club Atletico de Madrid
57%
Athletic Club or Club Atletico de Madrid
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Club Atletico de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.