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Athletic Club vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Sun 21 Aug 2022 · 15:30 UTC San Mames Barria HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Yunus Musah
Y 24' Yunus Musah
Muniain 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Athletic Club vs Valencia CFLa Liga at San Mames Barria.

Match Details

  • Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
  • Referee David Medie
  • Referee Fernando Bueno Prieto
  • Referee Cesar Soto
  • Referee Carlos Alvarez
  • Referee Jaime Latre

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Valencia CF H 1–0 W
15 Aug RCD Mallorca H 0–0 D
22 May Sevilla FC A 0–1 L
15 May CA Osasuna H 2–0 W
10 May Granada CF A 0–1 L
07 May Valencia CF H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Athletic Club A 0–1 L
14 Aug Girona FC H 1–0 W
21 May RC Celta de Vigo H 2–0 W
14 May RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–1 D
10 May Real Betis Balompié H 0–3 L
07 May Athletic Club A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Athletic Club Valencia CF
#18 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
19% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Athletic Club are 18th (0 pts). Valencia CF are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Athletic Club host Valencia CF — let the battle begin!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at San Mames Barria. Valencia CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 12' That is a Yellow card for Athletic Club. Daniel Vivian will be fuming at that decision.
  • 17' Valencia CF make a change. Hugo Duro trudges off to be replaced by Maxi Gomez on 17 minutes.
  • 22' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
  • 23' The referee has no hesitation. Yunus Musah is booked for Valencia CF — Yellow card on 23.
  • 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yunus Musah on 24.
  • 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' 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 Yuri Berchiche suffering a number of foals already.
  • 43' GOAL! Alex Berenguer scores on 43.
  • 48' It’s high time Gennaro Gattuso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 53' Yeray Alvarez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
  • 58' 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.
  • 62' Yunus Musah makes way for Nico Gonzalez at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
  • 64' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Alex Berenguer exits the field as Oier Zarraga enters on 64.
  • 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Muniain on 68.
  • 73' Athletic Club have won 386 goals from 328 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 83' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 88' Athletic Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valencia CF backline.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.45 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 95% + Under — clean sheet likely 88%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club34% Draw48% Valencia CF18%
Actual: Athletic Club win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes12% 0% No88%
Avg goals/match: 0.75
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 50%
50%
± 1.5 19%
81%
± 2.5 5%
95%
± 3.5 1%
99%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
82%
Draw or Valencia CF
66%
Athletic Club or Valencia CF
52%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club13% Draw80% Valencia CF7%
Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
50.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 1
1.9%
0 – 2
1.7%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 0
0.6%
2 – 2
0.4%
3 – 1
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% 95%
-1 5% 21% 74%
-0.5 26% 74%
+0.5 85% 15%
+1 85% 13% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
74%
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
64%

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