Athletic Club vs UD Almeria, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs UD Almeria — La Liga at San Mames Barria.
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- UD Almeria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Jose Escuela
- Referee Guadalupe Porras
- Referee Miguel Gonzalez (Spain)
- Referee Juan Luis Pulido
- Referee Eliana Fernandez (Spain)
Standings
| # | 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 Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | UD Almeria | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Sep | Elche CF | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Cadiz CF | A | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Valencia CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | CA Osasuna | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Sep | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Elche CF | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at San Mames Barria!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Muniain, as he is very good at scoring at San Mames Barria with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Inaki Williams makes it 1-0.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 17' What a strike from Oihan Sancet! The score is 2-0.
- 22' Athletic Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against UD Almeria's shape.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Leo Baptistao is clearly more than just a goal scorer for UD Almeria.
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Athletic Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' Athletic Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 40' The referee shows UD Almeria player a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Dyego Sousa gets the nod from UD Almeria. He replaces Largie Ramazani and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' What a moment for Inaki Williams! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' Athletic Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined UD Almeria backline.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Kaiky is booked for UD Almeria — Yellow card on 57.
- 58' UD Almeria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adri Embarba is hanging Lazaro on the field on 58 minute.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Adri Embarba. He replaces Lazaro on 59 minute.
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Nico Williams gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Arnau Puigmal. He replaces Lucas Robertone on 66 minute.
- 71' Lazaro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' The crowd applauds Oihan Sancet as he leaves the pitch. Ander Herrera steps in for Athletic Club.
- 77' UD Almeria come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Muniain by Asier Villalibre on 79 minute.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Arnau Puigmal argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Oier Zarraga on, Dani Garcia off on 84 minutes.
- 84' Mikel Vesga adds to his 0 season tally! Athletic Club lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 85' Fresh legs for Athletic Club! Oier Zarraga comes on to replace Dani Garcia.
- 90' Athletic Club is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Athletic Club take all three points.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 15
- 4
- 18
-
10
Muniain ↓ Asier Villalibre 79'
- 9
-
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Oier Zarraga 84'
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↓ Mikel Vesga 79'
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↓ Ander Herrera 72'
- 11
Bench
-
23
Ander Herrera ↑ 72'
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↑ 79'
- 24
- 22
- 21
-
20
Asier Villalibre ↑ 79'
- 12
- 16
- 2
-
19
Oier Zarraga ↑ 84'
- 31
- 13
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
UD Almeria Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 19
-
8
Portillo ↓ Leo Baptistao 59'
- 13
- 15
- 22
-
5
Lucas Robertone ↓ Arnau Puigmal 66'
- 23
-
7
Largie Ramazani ↓ Dyego Sousa 46'
-
14
Lazaro ↓ Adri Embarba 58'
- 2
Bench
- 1
-
12
Leo Baptistao ↑ 59'
- 6
-
10
Adri Embarba ↑ 58'
-
4
Inigo Eguaras ↑ 79'
-
11
Dyego Sousa ↑ 46'
- 9
-
18
Arnau Puigmal ↑ 66'
- 28
- 26
- 25
Coach
Rubi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 2 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Nico Williams | 2 |
| Mikel Vesga | 1 |
| De Marcos | 1 |
| Alex Centelles | 1 |
| Dani Garcia | 1 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 1 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.15
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
UD Almeria xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
12.3%
3 – 0
9.4%
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 2
2.8%
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% | 24% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

