Athletic Club vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2020-21

Athletic Club

1 – 1

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Valencia CF

Sun 7 Feb 2021 · 15:15 UTC San Mames HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'

Alex Berenguer 51' Y

Inigo Martinez 74' Y

Y 79' Carlos Soler

Overview

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Athletic Club vs Valencia CF — La Liga at San Mames.

Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jose Luis Munuera
Referee Inigo Prieto
Referee Ignacio Iglesias
Referee Alfonso Baena Espejo
Referee German Cid Camacho

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

Athletic Club 16 games · Avg 1.7 goals Valencia CF

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-07 Athletic Club 1–1 Valencia CF 2020-12-12 Valencia CF 2–2 Athletic Club 2020-07-01 Valencia CF 0–2 Athletic Club 2019-09-28 Athletic Club 0–1 Valencia CF 2019-03-03 Valencia CF 2–0 Athletic Club

Recent Form

Athletic Club

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Feb	Valencia CF	H	1–1	D
31 Jan	FC Barcelona	A	1–2	L
25 Jan	Getafe CF	H	5–1	W
06 Jan	FC Barcelona	H	2–3	L
03 Jan	Elche CF	H	1–0	W
31 Dec	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	0–1	L

Valencia CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Feb	Athletic Club	A	1–1	D
30 Jan	Elche CF	H	1–0	W
24 Jan	Club Atletico de Madrid	A	1–3	L
21 Jan	CA Osasuna	H	1–1	D
10 Jan	Real Valladolid CF	A	1–0	W
04 Jan	Cadiz CF	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Athletic Club		Valencia CF
#12	Position	#9
45	Points	49
38	Played	38
13 / 6 / 19	W / D / L	13 / 10 / 15
43	Scored	46
58	Conceded	55
-15	GD	-9
1.18	PPG	1.29
34%	Win %	34%

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

19% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts). Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Athletic Club and Valencia CF is underway.
5' Alex Berenguer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Athletic Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
20' Jaume Domenech, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
25' Athletic Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
30' Athletic Club are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
35' It looks surprising Athletic Club does not make any changes. Hugo Guillamon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and Valencia CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
43' What a strike from Hugo Guillamon! The score is 0-1.
48' 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.
51' The referee shows Athletic Club player a Yellow card on 51.
56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
61' It is a cagey affair so far. Athletic Club in their trying to find a way past Valencia CF's compact .
65' A stunning finish from Gabriel Paulista — that came from absolutely nowhere!
65' Valencia CF ring the changes. Manu Vallejo has done his job and it is now time for Patrick Cutrone to step up.
66' Another change for Athletic Club made on 66 minute. Oihan Sancet leaves to be changed by Unai Lopez.
69' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Jon Morcillo exits the field as De Marcos enters on 69.
74' Inigo Martinez is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
74' Inigo Lekue is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ander Capa at the 74 minute mark.
75' The Athletic Club bench stirs into life. Balenziaga is withdrawn and Yuri Berchiche gets his opportunity.
79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Carlos Soler on 79 minutes.
84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
90' Valencia CF make a change. Goncalo Guedes trudges off to be replaced by Alejandro Blanco on 90 minutes.
It finishes all square. Athletic Club and Valencia CF share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Athletic Club Lineups

Starting XI

1
Unai Simon
24
Balenziaga C ↓ Yuri Berchiche 75'
3
Unai Nunez
4
Inigo Martinez
9
Inaki Williams
21
Ander Capa ↓ Inigo Lekue 74'
14
Dani Garcia
12
Alex Berenguer
16
Oihan Sancet ↓ Unai Lopez 66'
27
Unai Vencedor Paris ↓ Mikel Vesga 69'
2
Jon Morcillo ↓ De Marcos 69'

Bench

6
Mikel Vesga ↑ 69'
7
Ibai
17
Yuri Berchiche ↑ 75'
8
Unai Lopez ↑ 66'
5
Yeray Alvarez
15
Inigo Lekue ↑ 74'
18
De Marcos ↑ 69'
13
Jokin Ezkieta
19
Oier Zarraga

Coach Marcelino

Valencia CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javi Gracia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alex Berenguer	3
Raul Garcia	3
Oihan Sancet	2
Nico Williams	2
Hugo Duro	2
Kevin Gameiro	1
Rodrigo	1
Samu Castillejo	1

Head to Head

Athletic Club Form

2021-02-07 Athletic Club 1–1 Valencia CF D 2021-01-31 FC Barcelona 2–1 Athletic Club L 2021-01-25 Athletic Club 5–1 Getafe CF W 2021-01-06 Athletic Club 2–3 FC Barcelona L 2021-01-03 Athletic Club 1–0 Elche CF W 2020-12-31 Athletic Club 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L

Valencia CF Form

2021-02-07 Athletic Club 1–1 Valencia CF D 2021-01-30 Valencia CF 1–0 Elche CF W 2021-01-24 Club Atletico de Madrid 3–1 Valencia CF L 2021-01-21 Valencia CF 1–1 CA Osasuna D 2021-01-10 Real Valladolid CF 0–1 Valencia CF W 2021-01-04 Valencia CF 1–1 Cadiz CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.43 Athletic Club xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.25 Valencia CF xG

I would bet for: Athletic Club or Valencia CF 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Athletic Club40% Draw28% Valencia CF32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.68

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw

68%

Draw or Valencia CF

60%

Athletic Club or Valencia CF

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Athletic Club29% Draw47% Valencia CF24%

Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

8.8%

1 – 0

8.8%

2 – 1

8.4%

0 – 1

7.5%

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 0

6.8%

2 – 2

5.3%

0 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

4.1%

3 – 0

3.2%

1 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap	Athletic Club covers	Push	Valencia CF covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	20%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	18%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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