UD Almeria vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UD Almeria vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio Mediterraneo.
- UD Almeria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Valentin Pizarro
- Referee Alvaro Granel (Spain)
- Referee Francisco Ortega (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Athletic Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Mar | Cadiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Sevilla FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | UD Almeria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Getafe CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | Real Valladolid CF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | FC Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Mediterraneo will turn into a battlefield for UD Almeria and Athletic Club.
- 5' The travelling Athletic Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 9' Nico Williams puts Athletic Club on the lead.
- 14' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Oihan Sancet.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. UD Almeria in their trying to find a way past Athletic Club's compact .
- 31' 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 Arnau Puigmal suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Alex Berenguer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Inaki Williams at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Athletic Club fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' De Marcos adds to his 0 season tally! Athletic Club lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 57' The whistle greets Arnau Puigmal as he departs to be replaced by Adri Embarba.
- 62' The crowd applauds Ander Herrera as he leaves the pitch. Oier Zarraga steps in for Athletic Club.
- 64' The crowd applauds Melero as he leaves the pitch. Lazaro steps in for UD Almeria.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oier Zarraga.
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rodrigo Ely on 68 minutes.
- 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 74' A change in the UD Almeria ranks — Srdan Babic exits the field as Alejandro Pozo enters on 74.
- 79' It’s high time Rubi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 81' Oihan Sancet makes way for Raul Garcia at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Athletic Club that had 328 games and scored 386 goals.
- 88' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Gorka Guruzeta departs to be replaced by Daniel Vivian.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Athletic Club. Alex Berenguer will be fuming at that decision.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
UD Almeria Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 19
- 12
- 20
- 13
- 21
- 22
- 16
- 5
- 23
- 18
Bench
- 8
- 17
- 1
- 6
- 10
- 4
- 11
- 14
- 2
- 26
Coach
Rubi
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Ander Herrera ↓ Oier Zarraga 62'
- 6
- 17
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 18
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Alex Berenguer 46'
-
12
Gorka Guruzeta ↓ Daniel Vivian 88'
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↓ Raul Garcia 81'
- 11
Bench
- 24
-
22
Raul Garcia ↑ 81'
-
3
Daniel Vivian ↑ 88'
- 21
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↑ 46'
-
16
Unai Vencedor Paris ↑ 81'
-
19
Oier Zarraga ↑ 62'
- 31
- 13
- 35
- 29
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 2 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Nico Williams | 2 |
| Mikel Vesga | 1 |
| De Marcos | 1 |
| Alex Centelles | 1 |
| Dani Garcia | 1 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 1 |
UD Almeria Form
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
UD Almeria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
UD Almeria or Draw
52%
Draw or Athletic Club
74%
UD Almeria or Athletic Club
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — UD Almeria
| Handicap | UD Almeria covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

