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

Primera Division · 2020-21
Sun 7 Feb 2021 · 15:15 UTC San Mames HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

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

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Feb Athletic Club A 1–1 D
30 Jan Elche CF H 1–0 W
24 Jan Club Atlético 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
#7 Position #19
16 Points 9
11 Played 12
4 / 4 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 7
15 Scored 8
11 Conceded 20
+4 GD -12
1.45 PPG 0.75
36% Win % 17%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
18% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
45% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
33% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts). Valencia CF are 19th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Athletic Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Valencia CF
Umar Sadiq 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to San Mames that hosts another battle between Athletic Club and Valencia CF.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Athletic Club side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dani Garcia made 339 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Valencia CF winning 0% of all matches.
  • 20' Athletic Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valencia CF backline.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at San Mames. Athletic Club seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' Athletic Club 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.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valencia CF needs to do something about it to get closer 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' Brilliant from the ! Hugo Guillamon makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 43.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Athletic Club in their trying to find a way past Valencia CF's compact .
  • 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex Berenguer on 51 minutes.
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Athletic Club and Valencia CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 61' Athletic Club currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 65' Gabriel Paulista doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 65' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Manu Vallejo by Patrick Cutrone on 65 minute.
  • 66' The Athletic Club bench stirs into life. Oihan Sancet is withdrawn and Unai Lopez gets his opportunity.
  • 69' The whistle greets Jon Morcillo as he departs to be replaced by De Marcos.
  • 74' Inigo Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
  • 74' The whistle greets Ander Capa as he departs to be replaced by Inigo Lekue.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Balenziaga as he leaves the pitch. Yuri Berchiche steps in for Athletic Club.
  • 79' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 89' It’s high time Marcelino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Goncalo Guedes by Alejandro Blanco on 90 minute.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.64 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club51% Draw28% Valencia CF21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
79%
Draw or Valencia CF
49%
Athletic Club or Valencia CF
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club38% Draw48% Valencia CF14%
Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 25% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
45% ✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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