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Athletic Club

1–2

xG 1.84–0.86

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Espanyol

San Mamés Barria

Bilbao · Mon 22 Dec, 20:00 UK · La Liga · Cap 53,289

xVerdict

ESY took the points against the chance count. ATH led the chances. The open-play gap sat with ATH. ATH held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
ATH led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.53–0.65.

ATHESY
1.53Open play0.65
0.30Set play0.21
0.17Corners0.17
Shot profileFact
ESY were shooting from poor areas, 10 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 17–10.

ATHESY

Shots

17 – 10

xG / shot

0.11 – 0.09

On target

7 – 5

Inside box

12 – 5

Outside box

5 – 5

Blocked

6 – 2

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

2 – 1

Big missed

1 – 0

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
ATH scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 38'.

First half

  • 28'Yellow, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Foul).
  • 33'Yellow, Nico Williams (Foul).
  • 38'Álex Berenguer scores (right foot shot).
  • 44'Carlos Romero scores (left foot shot).
  • 45+1'Yellow, Andoni Gorosabel (Foul).

Second half

  • 52'Pere Milla scores (left foot shot, Tyrhys Dolan).
  • 57'Jofre Carreras on, Pere Milla off.
  • 57'Gorka Guruzeta on, Nico Williams off.
  • 57'Alejandro Rego on, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta off.
  • 72'Kike García on, Pol Lozano off.
  • 76'Jesús Areso on, Andoni Gorosabel off.
  • 76'Unai Gómez on, Adama Boiro off.
  • 77'Yellow, Urko González de Zárate (Foul).
  • 79'Robert Navarro on, Iñaki Williams off.
  • 80'Yellow, Alejandro Rego (Foul).
  • 83'Clemens Riedel on, Carlos Romero off.
  • 83'José Salinas on, Tyrhys Dolan off.
  • 84'Rubén Sánchez on, Edu Expósito off.
  • 86'Yellow, Clemens Riedel (Foul).
  • 90+5'Yellow, Iñigo Lekue (Argument).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
ESY left their usual shape for a 4-2-3-1.
xAnalysis

ATH stayed in theirs.

ATH · 4-2-3-1ESY · 4-2-3-1

124789101516181945689101113222324SimónGorosabelParedesBerenguerSancetWilliamsWilliamsLekueGalarretaJauregizarBoiroZárateCaleroTaillandierExpósitoFernándezLozanoMillaDmitrovicRomeroHilaliDolan
Player ratingsFact
ESY's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.5–7.2. Dmitrovic led the card at 8.1.

ATH

7Álex BerenguerMF907.72
18Mikel JauregizarMF906.91
1Unai SimónGK906.80
20Unai GómezMF146.80
12Jesús AresoDF146.81
2Andoni GorosabelDF766.81
4Aitor ParedesDF906.71
9Iñaki WilliamsFW796.61
30Alejandro RegoMF336.60
10Nico WilliamsMF576.62
11Gorka GuruzetaFW336.50
23Robert NavarroMF116.51
8Oihan SancetMF906.20
16Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaMF576.10
15Iñigo LekueDF906.00
19Adama BoiroDF765.50

ESY

13Marko DmitrovicGK908.10
22Carlos RomeroDF837.90
8Edu ExpósitoMF847.65
24Tyrhys DolanMF837.21
11Pere MillaMF577.10
23Omar El HilaliDF907.10
5Fernando CaleroDF907.00
9Roberto FernándezFW906.80
4Urko González de ZárateMF906.70
6Ludovic TaillandierDF906.70
19Kike GarcíaFW186.60
17Jofre CarrerasFW336.60
10Pol LozanoMF726.50
12José SalinasDF76.40
2Rubén SánchezDF66.40
38Clemens RiedelDF76.30
Missing playersFact
ESY named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

ATH had none stored.

ATH

None stored.

ESY

  • Charles PickelUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
ESY still found the net.
xAnalysis

It came against the run of pressure.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
ATH held territory in ESY's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 33% of the night in ESY's third and 23% in ATH's.

ATH thirdMiddleESY third
23%44%33%
ATHESY
Match statsFact
ATH had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 66%–34%.

ATHESY

Possession

66% – 34%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

527 – 280

Lge 437.2

Corners

8 – 4

Lge 4.8

Tackles

11 – 27

Lge 16.5

npxG

1.84 – 0.86