Athletic ClubAthletic Club vs Espanyol — La Liga
4-1
EspanyolSan Mamés Barria, Bilbao
Going into the match, Athletic Club had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Espanyol had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.2. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Espanyol 2 wins, 1 drawn. Athletic Club are 10th in the La Liga on 6 points; Espanyol are 12th on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: Athletic Club
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (L D W W W). 1.4 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Girona · 6 Oct 2024
- D 1-1 vs Sevilla · 29 Sept 2024
- W 3-1 vs Celta Vigo · 22 Sept 2024
- W 0-2 at Leganes · 19 Sept 2024
- W 2-3 at Las Palmas · 15 Sept 2024
- L 0-1 vs Atletico Madrid · 31 Aug 2024
Away form going in: Espanyol
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (W L L L W). 1.2 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Mallorca · 5 Oct 2024
- L 1-0 at Real Betis · 29 Sept 2024
- L 1-2 vs Villarreal · 26 Sept 2024
- L 4-1 at Real Madrid · 21 Sept 2024
- W 3-2 vs Alaves · 14 Sept 2024
- W 2-1 vs Rayo Vallecano · 31 Aug 2024
Head-to-head: Athletic Club vs Espanyol
- Espanyol 2-0 Athletic Club · 13 May 2026 · La Liga
- Athletic Club 1-2 Espanyol · 22 Dec 2025 · La Liga
- Espanyol 1-1 Athletic Club · 16 Feb 2025 · La Liga
How it unfolded
- 6' Normal Goal — Dani Vivian (Athletic Club)
- 28' Normal Goal — I. Williams (Athletic Club)
- 30' Normal Goal — I. Williams (Athletic Club)
- 55' Normal Goal — Álex Berenguer (Athletic Club)
- 92' Normal Goal — Álvaro Tejero (Espanyol)
Match statistics
| Athletic Club | Metric | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Goals | 1 |
| 57 | Ball possession | 43 |
| 1.46517 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.500795 |
| 10 | Total shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 7 | Attempts inside box | 3 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 480 | Total passes | 350 |
| 400 | Accurate passes | 275 |
| 83 | Pass accuracy | 79 |
| 8 | Key passes | 3 |
| 90 | Duels | 90 |
La Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 |
| 2 | Alaves | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Deportivo La Coruna | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Atletico Madrid | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Osasuna | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 |
| 9 | Real Sociedad | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Levante | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Racing Santander | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | Rayo Vallecano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Getafe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Villarreal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 | Malaga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 2 |
| 19 | Elche | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 1 |
| 20 | Valencia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 1 |