Athletic Club vs UD Almeria, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs UD Almeria — La Liga at San Mames.
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
- UD Almeria 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
- Assistant 1 Joan Mendez Mateo (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Julian Villasenor Julian (Spain)
17 games this season 🟨 1.1/game ⚽ 4.8 goals/game 🟥 3 totalStandings
# 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 Futbol 38 46 11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46 12 Athletic Club 38 45 13 Sevilla FC 38 43 14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43 15 Elche CF 38 43 16 Levante UD 38 42 17 CA Osasuna 38 42 18 RCD Mallorca 38 42 19 Girona FC 38 41 20 Real Oviedo 38 29 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Oct UD Almeria H 3–0 W 30 Sep Real Sociedad de Futbol A 0–3 L 27 Sep Getafe CF H 2–2 D 22 Sep Deportivo Alaves A 2–0 W 16 Sep Cadiz CF H 3–0 W 03 Sep RCD Mallorca A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Oct Athletic Club A 0–3 L 01 Oct Granada CF H 3–3 D 26 Sep Sevilla FC A 1–5 L 23 Sep Valencia CF H 2–2 D 17 Sep Villarreal CF A 1–2 L 01 Sep RC Celta de Vigo H 2–3 L Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history16% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Athletic Club0-15–/416-302/131-451/246-602/361-751/376+5/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Athletic Club and UD Almeria is underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 8' The whistle greets Yeray Alvarez as he departs to be replaced by Aitor Paredes Casamichana.
- 10' What a strike from Oihan Sancet! The score is 1-0.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' Athletic Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' 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.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. UD Almeria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Sergio Arribas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 53 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' 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 Marciano Tchami suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ander Herrera.
- 57' The travelling UD Almeria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 62' 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.
- 63' Goal! Dani Garcia scores his 1 goal in 313 matches.
- 68' Another substitution for UD Almeria to replace Houboulang Mendes by Alejandro Pozo on 68 minute.
- 69' It is a substitution in UD Almeria team. Gonzalo Melero is replaced by Sergio Arribas on 69 minute.
- 74' Arnau Puigmal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 75' The whistle greets Gorka Guruzeta as he departs to be replaced by Asier Villalibre.
- 77' Time for substitution for UD Almeria. Largie Ramazani is replaced by Lazaro.
- 81' Oihan Sancet with the second goal in the match!
- 82' UD Almeria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Arnau Puigmal is hanging Iddrisu Baba on the field on 82 minute.
- 84' The referee shows Athletic Club player a Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Athletic Club is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- The final score is 3-0.
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Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Ander Herrera ↓ Benat Prados 75'
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- 9
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Dani Garcia ↓ Unai Gomez 82'
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Oihan Sancet ↓ Muniain 82'
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Bench
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- 22
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Muniain ↑ 82'
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Asier Villalibre ↑ 75'
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Unai Gomez ↑ 82'
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Benat Prados ↑ 75'
Coach Ernesto ValverdeUD Almeria Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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Iddrisu Baba ↓ Arnau Puigmal 82'
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Ibrahima Kone ↓ Marciano Tchami 69'
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Largie Ramazani ↓ Lazaro 77'
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Gonzalo Melero ↓ Sergio Arribas 69'
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Bench
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Alejandro Pozo ↑ 68'
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- 13
- 22
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Arnau Puigmal ↑ 82'
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Lazaro ↑ 77'
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Sergio Arribas ↑ 69'
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Marciano Tchami ↑ 69'
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Coach Daniel Bejarano -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Inaki Williams 2 Oihan Sancet 2 Nico Williams 2 De Marcos 1 Alex Centelles 1 Dani Garcia 1 Gorka Guruzeta 1 Mikel Vesga 1 Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.22 Athletic Club xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.79 UD Almeria xGI would bet for: Athletic Club to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.01Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw 88%Draw or UD Almeria 32%Athletic Club or UD Almeria 80%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 12%1 – 0 10.5%1 – 1 9.3%2 – 1 9.2%3 – 0 Actual3 – 1 6.9%0 – 0 6.5%4 – 0 4.8%4 – 1 3.9%2 – 2 3.6%1 – 2 3.3%0 – 1 3.2%Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
Handicap Athletic Club covers Push UD Almeria covers -2.5 25% — 75% -2 25% 21% 54% -1.5 46% — 54% -1 46% 23% 31% -0.5 69% — 31% +0.5 89% — 11% +1 89% 8% 3% +1.5 97% — 3% +2 97% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet 46% ✗UD Almeria keeps clean sheet 12% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.