Athletic Club vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Athletic Club vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at San Mames Barria.
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Juan Lopez Mir (Spain)
8 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 2.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #10 |
| 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
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Athletic Club are 18th (0 pts). Real Madrid CF are 10th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at San Mames Barria as Athletic Club face off against Real Madrid CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Real Madrid CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Athletic Club and Real Madrid CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' A quiet spell here at San Mames Barria. Real Madrid CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlo Ancelotti will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Luka Modric has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 40' The travelling Real Madrid CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Athletic Club and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Athletic Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' Alex Berenguer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' Brahim Diaz gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Dani Ceballos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Alex Berenguer makes way for Gorka Guruzeta at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
- 67' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Julen Agirrezabala gets a card.
- 70' Aurelien Tchouameni is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 71' Real Madrid CF make a change. Aurelien Tchouameni trudges off to be replaced by Luka Modric on 71 minutes.
- 72' A moment of madness from Lucas Vazquez on 72 minutes earns him a card. Real Madrid CF will be frustrated.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ruiz de Galarreta.
- 79' Jude Bellingham adds to his 10 season tally! Real Madrid CF lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 80' Magnificent from Gorka Guruzeta! That is 34 goals in 328 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 80' De Marcos is replacing Andoni Gorosabel for the Athletic Club side.
- 84' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. Adama Boiro is replaced by Yuri Berchiche.
- 88' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Endrick is hanging Rodrygo on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jude Bellingham.
- 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 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
| Nacho | 2 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Muniain | 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
1 / 4
0.68
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
76%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
62%
Athletic Club or Real Madrid CF
62%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31%
1 – 0
17.5%
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
1.3%
3 – 0
1.3%
3 – 1
1%
0 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 22% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 18% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

