Club Atlético de Madrid vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Atlético de Madrid vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.
- Club Atlético de Madrid 12 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Sergio Escriche
- Referee Diego Sanchez
- Referee Abraham Dominguez
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 Coruna | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Villarreal CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Levante UD | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Levante UD | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Granada CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Levante UD | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Cádiz CF | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Club Atlético de Madrid | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #7 |
| 28 | Points | 16 |
| 12 | Played | 11 |
| 9 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 3 |
| 23 | Scored | 15 |
| 10 | Conceded | 11 |
| +13 | GD | +4 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 75% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
Club Atlético de Madrid are 3rd (28 pts). Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
3/3
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Alex Baena | 5 G | 3 A |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 4 G | 2 A |
| Giuliano Simeone | 4 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan David | 3 G | 2 A |
| Kang-in Lee | 2 G | 1 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Club Atletico de Madrid host Athletic Club — let the battle begin!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Club Atletico de Madrid needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Club Atletico de Madrid are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Athletic Club looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Roberto Navarro scoring 1 goals.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' The Spain Muniain breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 0-1!
- 26' It’s high time Marcelino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Club Atletico de Madrid and Athletic Club are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for De Marcos.
- 41' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Mikel Vesga gets a Yellow card.
- 43' Felipe is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marcos Llorente makes it 1-1.
- 51' Magnificent from Luis Suarez! That is 151 goals in 528 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' Club Atletico de Madrid currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Dani Garcia on, Mikel Vesga off on 59 minutes.
- 64' Club Atletico de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Saul. He replaces Thomas Lemar on 67 minute.
- 72' Lucas Torreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luis Suarez on 72 minute.
- 73' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Raul Garcia by Asier Villalibre on 73 minute.
- 78' Athletic Club have won 400 goals from 338 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' Ander Capa is ready to make an impact after coming on for De Marcos at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Athletic Club is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 88' The Club Atletico de Madrid bench stirs into life. Marcos Llorente is withdrawn and Geoffrey Kondogbia gets his opportunity.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Renan Lodi. He replaces Yannick Carrasco on 89 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Renan Lodi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Club Atletico de Madrid 2-1 Athletic Club.
Lineups
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 13
- 11
- 15
- 22
- 9
- 14
- 18
- 21
- 7
Bench
- 12
- 5
- 19
- 4
- 8
- 10
- 20
- 24
- 1
Coach
Diego Simeone
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↓ Dani Garcia 59'
- 17
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
18
De Marcos ↓ Jon Morcillo 80'
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Asier Villalibre 73'
-
10
Muniain C ↓ Jon Morcillo 80'
- 9
- 12
Bench
- 7
- 24
- 15
-
21
Ander Capa ↑ 80'
-
14
Dani Garcia ↑ 59'
-
20
Asier Villalibre ↑ 73'
- 13
- 26
- 16
-
27
Unai Vencedor Paris ↑ 73'
-
2
Jon Morcillo ↑ 80'
- 19
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 4 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 4 |
| Nico Williams | 3 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Angel Correa | 2 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2021-03-10
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Athletic Club
W
2021-03-07
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
Real Madrid CF
D
2021-02-28
Villarreal CF
0–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2021-02-23
Club Atlético de Madrid
0–1
Chelsea FC
L
2021-02-20
Club Atlético de Madrid
0–2
Levante UD
L
2021-02-17
Levante UD
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atlético de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
74%
Draw or Athletic Club
53%
Club Atlético de Madrid or Athletic Club
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atlético de Madrid covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

