Thursday , 1 October 2026

Athletic Club vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
Athletic Club
1 – 0
Full Time
Valencia CF
Wed 28 Aug 2024 · 17:00 UTC San Mames Barria 48,644 HT 45' · FT 45'
Benat Prados 45' 1–0
Y 23' Rafael Mir
Y 26' Cristhian Mosquera
Benat Prados 69' Y
Y 90' Dimitri Foulquier

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez Fuertes (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Israel Barcena Rodriguez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Gonzalo Garcia Gonzalez (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompie 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alaves 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

5
6
5
Athletic Club 16 games · Avg 1.7 goals Valencia CF
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-28 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia CF 2024-01-20 Valencia CF 1–0 Athletic Club 2023-10-29 Athletic Club 2–2 Valencia CF 2023-02-11 Valencia CF 1–2 Athletic Club 2022-08-21 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia CF

Recent Form

Athletic Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Valencia CF H 1–0 W
24 Aug FC Barcelona A 1–2 L
15 Aug Getafe CF H 1–1 D
25 May Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 1–0 W
19 May Sevilla FC H 2–0 W
15 May RC Celta de Vigo A 1–2 L
Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Athletic Club A 0–1 L
23 Aug RC Celta de Vigo A 1–3 L
17 Aug FC Barcelona H 1–2 L
26 May RC Celta de Vigo A 2–2 D
19 May Girona FC H 1–3 L
16 May Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Athletic Club Valencia CF
#12 Position #19
8 Points 4
6 Played 7
2 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 5
7 Scored 4
6 Conceded 13
+1 GD -9
1.33 PPG 0.57
33% Win % 14%

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
19% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts). Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Athletic Club
Roberto Navarro 2 G
Aitor Paredes Casamichana 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Athletic Club is hosting Valencia CF for another epic battle.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hugo Guillamon, as he is very good at scoring at San Mames Barria with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andre Almeida is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Athletic Club.
  • 15' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 23' That looks like a foul for a card for Rafael Mir.
  • 26' The referee has no hesitation. Cristhian Mosquera is booked for Valencia CF — card on 26.
  • 31' 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 Jesus Vazquez Alcalde suffering a number of foals already.
  • 36' Julen Agirrezabala has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' Gorka Guruzeta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 10 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' Benat Prados is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 50' Dani Gomez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valencia CF so far.
  • 55' 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.
  • 58' Athletic Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nico Williams is hanging Alvaro Djalo on the field on 58 minute.
  • 59' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Rafael Mir departs to be replaced by Andre Almeida.
  • 64' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 69' A moment of madness from Benat Prados on 69 minutes earns him a card. Athletic Club will be frustrated.
  • 70' Athletic Club ring the changes. Gorka Guruzeta has done his job and it is now time for Mikel Vesga to step up.
  • 71' Athletic Club ring the changes. Benat Prados has done his job and it is now time for Javi Marton to step up.
  • 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 79' Athletic Club make a change. Adama Boiro trudges off to be replaced by Inigo Lekue on 79 minutes.
  • 82' Valencia CF make a change. Pepelu trudges off to be replaced by Javier Guerra on 82 minutes.
  • 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 89' Hugo Duro makes way for Dani Gomez at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
  • 90' Dimitri Foulquier is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Athletic Club celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Athletic Club Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

Valencia CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Baraja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alex Berenguer 3
Raul Garcia 3
Oihan Sancet 2
Nico Williams 2
Hugo Duro 2
Rodrigo 1
Samu Castillejo 1
Denis Cheryshev 1

Head to Head

2024-08-28 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia CF 2024-01-20 Valencia CF 1–0 Athletic Club 2023-10-29 Athletic Club 2–2 Valencia CF 2023-02-11 Valencia CF 1–2 Athletic Club 2022-08-21 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia CF

Athletic Club Form

2024-08-28 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia CF W 2024-08-24 FC Barcelona 2–1 Athletic Club L 2024-08-15 Athletic Club 1–1 Getafe CF D 2024-05-25 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–1 Athletic Club W 2024-05-19 Athletic Club 2–0 Sevilla FC W 2024-05-15 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 Athletic Club L

Valencia CF Form

2024-08-28 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia CF L 2024-08-23 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Valencia CF L 2024-08-17 Valencia CF 1–2 FC Barcelona L 2024-05-26 RC Celta de Vigo 2–2 Valencia CF D 2024-05-19 Valencia CF 1–3 Girona FC L 2024-05-16 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 Valencia CF L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club62% Draw26% Valencia CF12%
Actual: Athletic Club win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
87%
Draw or Valencia CF
38%
Athletic Club or Valencia CF
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club40% Draw51% Valencia CF9%
Actual: Athletic Club win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15%
2 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
2.9%
1 – 2
2.4%
2 – 2
2%
4 – 1
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 19% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 28% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 8% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
60% ✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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