Club Atlético de Madrid vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2021-22 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 Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Guillermo Conejero Sanchez
- Referee Alejandro Muniz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | FC Porto | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Villarreal CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Aug | Elche CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Sep | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Elche CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 May | Elche CF | A | 0–2 | L |
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' In just a few seconds Estadio Wanda Metropolitano will turn into a battlefield for Club Atlético de Madrid and Athletic Club.
- 5' Athletic Club has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' Jon Morcillo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Athletic Club tonight.
- 15' The 28-year-old Renan Lodi has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Athletic Club fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Athletic Club receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano. Athletic Club seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for Club Atletico de Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia will be fuming at that decision.
- 41' Daniel Vivian needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' Athletic Club come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 51' Athletic Club have won 401 goals from 339 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Luis Suarez. He replaces Antoine Griezmann on 55 minute.
- 56' It is a substitution in Club Atletico de Madrid team. Renan Lodi is replaced by Yannick Carrasco on 56 minute.
- 60' Club Atletico de Madrid ring the changes. Angel Correa has done his job and it is now time for Joao Felix to step up.
- 63' Fresh legs for Athletic Club! Nico Williams comes on to replace Raul Garcia.
- 64' Asier Villalibre has so much to prove this time. He replaces Inaki Williams on 64 minute.
- 69' Angel Correa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 5 goals this season.
- 74' Inigo Martinez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Club Atlético de Madrid so far.
- 77' The Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes a substitution. Kieran Trippier departs to be replaced by Matheus Cunha.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Felix on 78 minutes.
- 79' Club Atletico de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 80' The Athletic Club bench stirs into life. Unai Vencedor Paris is withdrawn and Mikel Vesga gets his opportunity.
- 81' Another change for Athletic Club made on 81 minute. Muniain leaves to be changed by Jon Morcillo.
- 82' Athletic Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Oier Zarraga on, Dani Garcia off on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Matheus Cunha is booked for Club Atletico de Madrid — Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 23
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 13
- 10
- 15
- 22
- 14
- 5
Bench
- 1
- 19
- 9
- 24
- 16
- 18
- 21
- 7
- 17
Coach
Diego Simeone
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 24
- 15
- 4
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Nico Williams 63'
- 12
-
10
Muniain ↓ Jon Morcillo 81'
- 9
-
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Oier Zarraga 87'
- 7
- 16
Bench
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↑ 80'
- 3
- 18
- 21
-
20
Asier Villalibre ↑ 64'
- 13
-
11
Jon Morcillo ↑ 81'
-
19
Oier Zarraga ↑ 87'
-
30
Nico Williams ↑ 63'
- 2
Coach
Marcelino Garcia
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
2021-09-18
Club Atlético de Madrid
0–0
Athletic Club
D
2021-09-15
Club Atlético de Madrid
0–0
FC Porto
D
2021-09-12
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2021-08-29
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–2
Villarreal CF
D
2021-08-22
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Elche CF
W
2021-08-15
RC Celta de Vigo
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
79%
Draw or Athletic Club
53%
Club Atlético de Madrid or Athletic Club
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.7%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atlético de Madrid covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 26% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.