Athletic Club vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at San Mames Barria.
- Athletic Club 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 12 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Juan Lopez Mir (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | IF Elfsborg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Getafe CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | CD Leganes | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | CA Osasuna | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | AC Milan | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 16 | Points | 30 |
| 11 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 31 |
| 11 | Conceded | 10 |
| +4 | GD | +21 |
| 1.45 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 36% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts). Real Madrid CF are 2nd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Athletic Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Madrid CF
0-15
3/–
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
4/2
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Athletic Club
| Alex Berenguer | 4 G | 4 A |
| Inaki Williams | 3 G | 2 A |
| Nico Williams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G | |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 2 G |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 13 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 4 G | 3 A |
| Arda Guler | 3 G | 4 A |
| Yan Diomande | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Athletic Club and Real Madrid CF get this one started.
- 5' Athletic Club is showing some good football. However, Athletic Club are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Madrid CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Real Madrid CF come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Athletic Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' The 30-year-old Andoni Gorosabel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Real Madrid CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Adama Boiro has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Athletic Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' Brilliant from the ! Alex Berenguer makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 53.
- 58' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. Dani Ceballos is replaced by Brahim Diaz.
- 63' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Alex Berenguer by Gorka Guruzeta on 63 minute.
- 67' It’s gonna be a card for Julen Agirrezabala.
- 70' Aurelien Tchouameni was booked on 70.
- 71' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Luka Modric on, Aurelien Tchouameni off on 71 minutes.
- 72' Real Madrid CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 74' Ruiz de Galarreta was booked on 74.
- 79' GOAL! Jude Bellingham fires home to make it 1-1!
- 80' What a moment for Gorka Guruzeta! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 80' De Marcos gets the nod from Athletic Club. He replaces Andoni Gorosabel and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Athletic Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yuri Berchiche is hanging Adama Boiro on the field on 84 minute.
- 88' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Rodrygo departs to be replaced by Endrick.
- 90' Real Madrid CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Athletic Club players.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
2
Andoni Gorosabel ↓ De Marcos 80'
- 5
- 3
- 9
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↓ Gorka Guruzeta 63'
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↓ Unai Gomez 80'
- 10
- 13
- 24
- 23
-
32
Adama Boiro ↓ Yuri Berchiche 84'
Bench
- 6
-
16
Ruiz de Galarreta ↑ 63'
-
17
Yuri Berchiche ↑ 84'
- 1
- 15
- 14
-
18
De Marcos ↑ 80'
-
12
Gorka Guruzeta ↑ 63'
- 4
- 22
- 11
-
20
Unai Gomez ↑ 80'
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
Real Madrid CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 14
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↓ Arda Guler 88'
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↓ Brahim Diaz 58'
- 8
- 1
- 11
- 5
-
20
Fran Garcia ↓ Ferland Mendy 71'
- 35
Bench
-
21
Brahim Diaz ↑ 58'
-
23
Ferland Mendy ↑ 71'
- 13
-
10
Luka Modric ↑ 71'
- 18
-
15
Arda Guler ↑ 88'
-
16
Endrick ↑ 88'
- 34
- 30
- 39
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 10 |
| Rodrygo | 3 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
| Nacho | 2 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Alex Berenguer | 1 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
2024-12-04
Athletic Club
2–1
Real Madrid CF
W
2024-12-01
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Athletic Club
W
2024-11-28
Athletic Club
3–0
IF Elfsborg
W
2024-11-24
Athletic Club
1–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2024-11-10
Real Valladolid CF
1–1
Athletic Club
D
2024-11-07
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
1–2
Athletic Club
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club or Real Madrid CF 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
63%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
64%
Athletic Club or Real Madrid CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

