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Athletic Club vs Real Valladolid CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 19:45 UTC San Mames HT 45' · FT 45'
Dani Garcia 24' Y
Y 32' Michel
Y 44' Keko
Raul Garcia 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Athletic Club vs Real Valladolid CFLa Liga at San Mames.

Match Details

  • Referee Diego Barbero
  • Referee Cesar Noval
  • Referee Santiago Jaime
  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee David Pinto

Head-to-Head

4
4
2
Athletic Club 10 games · Avg 3.4 goals Real Valladolid CF

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Real Valladolid CF H 1–1 D
17 Dec Deportivo Alavés A 0–0 D
10 Dec Girona FC H 1–0 W
03 Dec Levante UD A 0–3 L
25 Nov Getafe CF H 1–1 D
10 Nov Club Atlético de Madrid A 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Athletic Club A 1–1 D
15 Dec Club Atlético de Madrid H 2–3 L
09 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 2–1 W
01 Dec CD Leganes H 2–4 L
25 Nov Sevilla FC A 0–1 L
10 Nov SD Eibar H 0–0 D

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Athletic Club have kicked off against Real Valladolid CF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Athletic Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Valladolid CF backline.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' Javi Moyano is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Athletic Club tonight.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and Real Valladolid CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 24' Controversy at the stadium! Dani Garcia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' The referee shows Real Valladolid CF player a Yellow card on 32.
  • 37' Nacho Martinez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 323 appearances.
  • 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Valladolid CF.
  • 44' Keko picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' Athletic Club is taking the lead after the goal scored by Aduriz on 45.
  • 50' Real Valladolid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 55' Spain international Antonito has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' Real Valladolid CF make a change. Leonardo Suarez trudges off to be replaced by Daniele Verde on 60 minutes.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Yeray Alvarez. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 67' The whistle greets Muniain as he departs to be replaced by Inigo Kerejeta.
  • 72' Yeray Alvarez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 74' Fresh legs for Real Valladolid CF! Borja comes on to replace Moyano.
  • 75' Antonito is replacing Keko for the Real Valladolid CF side.
  • 76' Benat makes way for San Jose at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
  • 78' Athletic Club receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
  • 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Borja made 323 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 85' Athletic Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gorka Rodriguez is hanging Raul Garcia on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' Against the run of play, Oscar Plano has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Real Valladolid CF xG
I would bet for: Athletic Club or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club41% Draw30% Real Valladolid CF29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
71%
Draw or Real Valladolid CF
59%
Athletic Club or Real Valladolid CF
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club26% Draw52% Real Valladolid CF22%
Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push Real Valladolid CF covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 70% 30%
+1 70% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
37%
Real Valladolid CF keeps clean sheet
32%

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