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

Primera Division · 2020-21
Athletic Club
1 – 1
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Sun 21 Feb 2021 · 20:00 UTC San Mames HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Y 40' Etienne Capoue
Dani Garcia 53' Y
Y 55' Juan Foyth
Unai Lopez 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Gonzalo Garcia
  • Referee David Iglesias
  • Referee Jorge Figueroa

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 12 33
2 Real Madrid CF 12 30
3 Club Atlético de Madrid 12 28
4 Real Betis Balompié 12 26
5 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 22
6 Sevilla FC 12 18
7 Athletic Club 11 16
8 RC Deportivo La Coruña 12 15
9 Villarreal CF 12 15
10 Real Racing Club de Santander 12 14
11 RC Celta de Vigo 12 13
12 Deportivo Alavés 12 13
13 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 11 12
14 CA Osasuna 12 12
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 12
16 Getafe CF 12 12
17 Levante UD 12 11
18 Elche CF 12 10
19 Valencia CF 12 9
20 Málaga CF 12 5

Head-to-Head

5
7
4
Athletic Club 16 games · Avg 2.2 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-21 Athletic Club 1–1 Villarreal CF 2020-12-22 Villarreal CF 1–1 Athletic Club 2020-03-01 Athletic Club 1–0 Villarreal CF 2019-11-03 Villarreal CF 0–0 Athletic Club 2019-01-20 Villarreal CF 1–1 Athletic Club

Recent Form

Athletic Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Villarreal CF H 1–1 D
15 Feb Cadiz CF A 4–0 W
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
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb Athletic Club A 1–1 D
18 Feb FC Red Bull Salzburg A 2–0 W
14 Feb Real Betis Balompié H 1–2 L
06 Feb Elche CF A 2–2 D
30 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 1–1 D
23 Jan SD Huesca A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Athletic Club Villarreal CF
#7 Position #9
16 Points 15
11 Played 12
4 / 4 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 5
15 Scored 17
11 Conceded 15
+4 GD +2
1.45 PPG 1.25
36% Win % 33%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
45% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
17% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts). Villarreal CF are 9th (15 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
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Athletic Club
Alex Berenguer 4 G 4 A
Inaki Williams 3 G 2 A
Nico Williams 2 G 1 A
Roberto Navarro 2 G
Aitor Paredes Casamichana 2 G
Villarreal CF
Georges Mikautadze 3 G 1 A
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 4 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G 1 A
Gerard Moreno 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Athletic Club gets underway.
  • 5' Argentina international Juan Foyth has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' 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 Yeray Alvarez suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Etienne Capoue is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Athletic Club.
  • 16' GOAL! Gerard Moreno scores on 16.
  • 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Athletic Club side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Villarreal CF that had 423 games and scored 579 goals.
  • 31' Alfonso Pedraza has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 36' Athletic Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Etienne Capoue was booked on 40.
  • 44' Brilliant from the ! Alex Berenguer makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 44.
  • 49' It is a cagey affair so far. Athletic Club in their trying to find a way past Villarreal CF's compact .
  • 53' Dani Garcia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
  • 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Juan Foyth on 55.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Paco Alcacer is replaced by Yeremi Pino on 62 minute.
  • 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Villarreal CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 70' Villarreal CF ring the changes. Moi Gomez has done his job and it is now time for Pervis Estupinan to step up.
  • 75' Moi Gomez, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Athletic Club! Ander Capa comes on to replace Alex Berenguer.
  • 83' Athletic Club ring the changes. Raul Garcia has done his job and it is now time for Asier Villalibre to step up.
  • 85' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Etienne Capoue departs to be replaced by Jaume Costa.
  • 86' That is a Yellow card for Athletic Club. Unai Lopez will be fuming at that decision.
  • It finishes all square. Athletic Club and Villarreal CF share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Athletic Club Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelino

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Raul Garcia 4
Inaki Williams 4
Karl Toko Ekambi 2
Alejandro Baena 2
Nicolas Jackson 2
Oihan Sancet 2
Gerard Moreno 2
Alex Berenguer 1

Head to Head

2021-02-21 Athletic Club 1–1 Villarreal CF 2020-12-22 Villarreal CF 1–1 Athletic Club 2020-03-01 Athletic Club 1–0 Villarreal CF 2019-11-03 Villarreal CF 0–0 Athletic Club 2019-01-20 Villarreal CF 1–1 Athletic Club

Athletic Club Form

2021-02-21 Athletic Club 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2021-02-15 Cadiz CF 0–4 Athletic Club W 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

Villarreal CF Form

2021-02-21 Athletic Club 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2021-02-18 FC Red Bull Salzburg 0–2 Villarreal CF W 2021-02-14 Villarreal CF 1–2 Real Betis Balompié L 2021-02-06 Elche CF 2–2 Villarreal CF D 2021-01-30 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol D 2021-01-23 SD Huesca 0–0 Villarreal CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Athletic Club or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Athletic Club43% Draw29% Villarreal CF28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
72%
Draw or Villarreal CF
57%
Athletic Club or Villarreal CF
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club28% Draw51% Villarreal CF21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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