Athletic ClubAthletic Club vs Villarreal — La Liga
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VillarrealSan Mamés, Bilbao
Going into the match, Athletic Club had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.2 goals a game; Villarreal had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.7. Athletic Club are 11th in the La Liga on 9 points; Villarreal are 12th on 9.
Match report
Home form going in: Athletic Club
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (D L D W W). 1.2 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs America Mineiro · 5 Apr 2026
- L 2-0 at Getafe · 5 Apr 2026
- D 1-1 at Criciuma · 2 Apr 2026
- W 2-1 vs Ponte Preta · 22 Mar 2026
- W 2-1 vs Real Betis · 22 Mar 2026
- W 1-3 at Sport Recife · 18 Mar 2026
Away form going in: Villarreal
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (L W D W L). 1.7 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 1-0 at Girona · 6 Apr 2026
- W 3-1 vs Real Sociedad · 20 Mar 2026
- D 1-1 at Alaves · 13 Mar 2026
- W 2-1 vs Elche · 8 Mar 2026
- L 4-1 at Barcelona · 28 Feb 2026
- W 2-1 vs Valencia · 22 Feb 2026
How it unfolded
- 26' Normal Goal — S. Cardona (Villarreal)
- 45' Normal Goal — A. Gonzalez (Villarreal)
- 84' Normal Goal — G. Guruzeta (Athletic Club)
Match statistics
| Athletic Club | Metric | Villarreal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 61 | Ball possession | 39 |
| 1.31935 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.55144 |
| 18 | Total shots | 12 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 9 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 9 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 15 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 557 | Total passes | 377 |
| 477 | Accurate passes | 288 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 76 |
| 10 | Key passes | 9 |
| 95 | Duels | 95 |
La Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 27 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Alaves | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Deportivo La Coruna | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | Getafe | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -12 | 8 |
| 17 | Levante | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | Elche | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Malaga | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -12 | 4 |