Fenerbahçe SK vs Athletic Club, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Fenerbahçe SK vs Athletic Club — Europe at Sukru Saracoglu.
- Fenerbahçe SK 8 games · 12 pts (2025/26)
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Irfan Peljto
6 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | SK Slavia Praha | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | AZ | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Fenerbahçe SK | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Villarreal CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | IF Elfsborg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Fenerbahçe SK this season
Fenerbahçe SK this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fenerbahçe SK
| Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu | 6 G | 1 A |
| Anderson Talisca | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Sukru Saracoglu. Fenerbahçe SK are looking to make home advantage count against Athletic Club.
- 5' Inaki Williams does the damage! The net is bulging and Athletic Club surge ahead!
- 7' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Yeray Alvarez gets a card.
- 12' 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.
- 17' Fenerbahçe SK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fenerbahçe SK needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' Allan Saint-Maximin is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fenerbahçe SK tonight.
- 38' The supporters are chanting for Alex Berenguer. He replaces Nico Williams on 38 minute.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Goal! Inaki Williams scores his 76 goal in 329 matches.
- 46' A tactical swap from Fenerbahce SK — Caglar Soyuncu on, Samet Akaydin off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fenerbahçe SK and Athletic Club are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 57' Mert Muldur is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 61' Edin Dzeko is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sebastian Szymanski at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 67' Mikel Jauregizar makes way for Benat Prados at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
- 69' Poor challenge from Mert Muldur. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 72' Cengiz Under gets the nod from Fenerbahce SK. He replaces Dusan Tadic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Samet Akaydin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 80' Unai Gomez was booked on 80.
- 85' Mikel Vesga is replacing Inaki Williams for the Athletic Club side.
- 90' Sofyan Amrabat catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 0-2 the final result. Fenerbahçe SK will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Fenerbahçe SK Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 21
- 10
- 6
- 97
- 19
- 53
- 40
- 16
- 5
- 3
Bench
- 4
- 23
- 20
- 9
- 50
- 54
- 17
- 95
- 57
Coach
José Mourinho
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 17
-
5
Yeray Alvarez ↓ Daniel Vivian 46'
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Mikel Vesga 85'
-
12
Gorka Guruzeta ↓ Unai Gomez 67'
- 8
- 4
-
10
Nico Williams ↓ Alex Berenguer 38'
- 13
-
23
Mikel Jauregizar ↓ Benat Prados 67'
Bench
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↑ 85'
- 1
- 15
- 14
- 18
-
3
Daniel Vivian ↑ 46'
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↑ 38'
- 22
- 11
-
20
Unai Gomez ↑ 67'
-
24
Benat Prados ↑ 67'
- 32
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
Fenerbahçe SK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Fenerbahçe SK or Draw
52%
Draw or Athletic Club
77%
Fenerbahçe SK or Athletic Club
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Fenerbahçe SK
| Handicap | Fenerbahçe SK covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 25% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Fenerbahçe SK keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.