Athletic Club vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs FC Barcelona — La Liga .
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Abraham Alvarez
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee David Galvez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | FC Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | Sevilla FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 May | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 May | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | CD Leganes | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Athletic Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | SD Eibar | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | Getafe CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 May | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 May | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | Liverpool FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Athletic Club are 18th (0 pts). FC Barcelona are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Athletic Club face off against FC Barcelona in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Athletic Club in their trying to find a way past FC Barcelona's compact .
- 10' Athletic Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Athletic Club and FC Barcelona are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Athletic Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' FC Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Rafinha comes on to replace Luis Suarez.
- 42' Athletic Club currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' The crowd applauds Carles Alena as he leaves the pitch. Ivan Rakitic steps in for FC Barcelona.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and FC Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Athletic Club that had 328 games and scored 386 goals.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Pique. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' Unai Nunez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 66' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. De Marcos departs to be replaced by Oihan Sancet.
- 71' Athletic Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 76' Carles Perez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sergi Roberto on 76 minute.
- 81' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. Unai Lopez is replaced by Benat.
- 86' Pique, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Aduriz on, Inaki Williams off on 88 minutes.
- 89' Aduriz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
- Athletic Club celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
8
Unai Lopez ↓ Benat 81'
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
18
De Marcos ↓ Oihan Sancet 66'
- 22
- 10
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Aduriz 88'
- 21
- 14
Bench
- 13
- 24
-
7
Benat ↑ 81'
- 29
-
20
Aduriz ↑ 88'
- 12
-
34
Oihan Sancet ↑ 66'
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 17
- 15
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Rafinha 37'
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 11
- 2
-
20
Sergi Roberto ↓ Carles Perez 76'
-
19
Alena ↓ Ivan Rakitic 46'
Bench
-
12
Rafinha ↑ 37'
- 23
-
4
Ivan Rakitic ↑ 46'
- 5
- 24
-
27
Carles Perez ↑ 76'
- 26
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Inaki Williams | 2 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 |
| Ousmane Dembele | 2 |
| Sergi Roberto | 1 |
| Raphinha | 1 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 1 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.73
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 90% + Athletic Club or Draw 85%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 1.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 2.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Barcelona
55%
Athletic Club or FC Barcelona
60%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.1%
0 – 2
1.3%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.9%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.4%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 10% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 28% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 10% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.