Real Madrid CF vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Real Madrid CF vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez Munuera (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Diego Barbero Sevilla (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Miguel Martinez Munuera (Spain)
6 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 2.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Athletic Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | CD Leganes | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Rangers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | CA Osasuna | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Madrid CF | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #18 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Madrid CF are 10th (0 pts). Athletic Club are 18th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Santiago Bernabeu will turn into a battlefield for Real Madrid CF and Athletic Club.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The travelling Athletic Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' 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.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' named a 4-3-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlo Ancelotti will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' It’s high time Ernesto Valverde made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Raul has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 545 appearances.
- 45' Athletic Club is showing some good football. However, Athletic Club are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' Alex Berenguer, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' A quiet spell here at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Dani Ceballos is replaced by Endrick on 58 minute.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Oihan Sancet. He replaces Alex Berenguer on 62 minute.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Unai Nunez. He receives a card.
- 68' The 25-year-old Rodrygo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 72' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Unai Gomez by Inigo Lekue on 72 minute.
- 75' It’s gonna be a card for Raul.
- 78' The Real Madrid CF bench stirs into life. Luka Modric is withdrawn and Arda Guler gets his opportunity.
- 83' Dani Ceballos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' The whistle greets Raul as he departs to be replaced by Lucas Vazquez.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Benat Prados is booked for Athletic Club — card on 86.
- 87' Daniel Vivian gets the nod from Athletic Club. He replaces Adama Boiro and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Real Madrid CF take all three points.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 22
- 14
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Arda Guler 78'
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↓ Endrick 58'
- 8
- 7
- 1
-
11
Rodrygo ↓ Brahim Diaz 78'
- 6
- 5
-
35
Raul ↓ Lucas Vazquez 84'
Bench
-
21
Brahim Diaz ↑ 78'
- 4
- 13
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 84'
- 18
-
15
Arda Guler ↑ 78'
-
16
Endrick ↑ 58'
- 20
- 26
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 1
- 14
-
12
Gorka Guruzeta ↓ Sannadi 62'
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↓ Oihan Sancet 62'
- 4
-
11
Alvaro Djalo ↓ Inaki Williams 62'
-
20
Unai Gomez ↓ Inigo Lekue 72'
- 24
-
32
Adama Boiro ↓ Daniel Vivian 87'
Bench
- 16
- 17
- 5
-
15
Inigo Lekue ↑ 72'
- 18
-
3
Daniel Vivian ↑ 87'
-
9
Inaki Williams ↑ 62'
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↑ 62'
- 13
- 23
-
21
Sannadi ↑ 62'
- 28
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 10 |
| Rodrygo | 3 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
| Nacho | 2 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Muniain | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.57
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.33
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 93% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 1.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 2.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
83%
Draw or Athletic Club
62%
Real Madrid CF or Athletic Club
56%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
43.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.3%
1 – 1
9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 1
2.6%
0 – 2
1.8%
1 – 2
1.4%
3 – 0
1.1%
2 – 2
0.6%
3 – 1
0.5%
0 – 3
0.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 24% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 13% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
72%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.