Athletic Club 1-2 Villarreal — LaLiga, 12 Apr 2026
Villarreal beat Athletic Club 2-1 in the LaLiga on 12 April 2026 at San Mamés, Bilbao. S. Cardona, A. Gonzalez, G. Guruzeta got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Athletic Club have won 2 and Villarreal 1, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 19'Foul
- 0-126'assist: Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi
- 0-245'
- Half-time0-2
- 46'out: A. Gorosabel
- 46'out: R. Marin
- 66'
- 66'
- 66'
- 69'
- 69'
- 75'Persistent fouling
- 77'Time wasting
- 78'
- 82'
- 82'out: D. Parejo
- 1-284'assist: Y. Berchiche
- 90'VARGoal cancelled
- 90+1'Foul
- 90+1'Foul
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Athletic Club
- 7.5Daniel VivianD
- 7.5Yuri BerchicheD
- 7.0Gorka GuruzetaF
- 7.0Mikel JauregizarM
- 7.0Andoni GorosabelD
- 6.9Nico SerranoF
- 6.9Alejandro RegoM
- 6.9Nico WilliamsM
- 6.7Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaM
- 6.6Álex BerenguerF
- 6.5Iñaki WilliamsM
- 6.5Aymeric LaporteD
- 6.3Robert NavarroM
- 6.2Unai SimónG
- 6.2Oihan SancetM
- 5.9Íñigo LekueD
Villarreal
- 8.5Sergi CardonaD
- 8.3Luiz JúniorG
- 7.7Gerard MorenoF
- 7.5Santiago MouriñoD
- 7.5Pape GueyeM
- 7.2Alfon GonzálezM
- 7.2Rafa MarínD
- 7.2Renato VeigaD
- 6.9Tajon BuchananM
- 6.9Santi ComesañaM
- 6.7Dani ParejoM
- 6.7Nicolas PépéF
- 6.6Tanitoluwa OluwaseyiF
- 6.5Pau NavarroD
- 6.5Georges MikautadzeF
- 6.5Alberto MoleiroM
Line-ups
Villarreal4-4-2
Athletic Club4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Athletic ClubErnesto Valverde
Substitutes
- 7A. Berenguer66'F6.6
- 5Y. AlvarezD
- 2A. Gorosabel46'D7.0
- 6M. VesgaM
- 23R. Navarro66'M6.3
- 25IzetaF
- 4A. ParedesD
- 22N. Serrano82'F6.9
- 27A. PadillaG
- 20U. GomezM
- 30A. Rego66'M6.9
- 19A. BoiroD
VillarrealMarcelino
Substitutes
- 10D. Parejo82'M6.7
- 24A. PedrazaD
- 19Nicolas Pépé69'F6.7
- 22A. PerezF
- 25A. TenasG
- 9Georges Mikautadze69'F6.5
- 20A. Moleiro78'M6.5
- 4R. Marin46'D7.2
- 5W. KambwalaD
- 3Alexander FreemanD
- 38A. DiattaM
Team statistics
61%Possession39%
1.20Expected goals (xG)1.29
18Total shots12
6Shots on target6
4Shots off target3
8Blocked shots3
15Corners3
1Offsides3
15Fouls8
2Yellow cards3
5Goalkeeper saves5
1.63Goals prevented1.63
557Total passes377
477Accurate passes288
86%Pass accuracy76%
Athletic Club
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Vivian | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Yuri Berchiche | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Mikel Jauregizar | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Andoni Gorosabel | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Nico Serrano | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Alejandro Rego | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Nico Williams | 66 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6.9 |
| Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta | 66 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Álex Berenguer | 24 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Iñaki Williams | 82 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Robert Navarro | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Unai Simón | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Oihan Sancet | 66 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Íñigo Lekue | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 5.9 |
Villarreal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergi Cardona | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | – | 8.5 |
| Luiz Júnior | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.3 |
| Gerard Moreno | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Santiago Mouriño | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Pape Gueye | 82 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Alfon González | 69 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Rafa Marín | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Renato Veiga | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 78 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Santi Comesaña | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Dani Parejo | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Nicolas Pépé | 21 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi | 69 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Pau Navarro | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 21 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Alberto Moleiro | 12 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
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