Round 32 ·
HT: 0–1
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3 – 2
Half Time
0 – 1
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3 – 2
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Free Kicks
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
The clash between Atletico Madrid and Athletic Bilbao served as a significant pressure test, with critical momentum at stake in the Primera Division. The high stakes were evident, as both teams aimed to solidify their positions in the league and boost their confidence levels. The outcome of this match reshaped the immediate landscape of La Liga, creating a ripple effect on both teams' aspirations.
Atletico Madrid entered the match with the weight of expectation on their shoulders, being regarded as the favorites. Their proactive approach was visible as they sought to create more scoring opportunities, displaying an intent that was evident throughout the match. However, the first half proved to be a disappointing one for the home side, as they found themselves trailing 0-1 at the halftime interval, thanks to an early goal from Athletic Bilbao's Iñaki Williams in the 31st minute.
Despite the setback, Diego Simeone’s tactical acumen came into play in the second half, as he effectively managed the transitions of the game. Atletico Madrid leveled the score through a header from Antoine Griezmann in the 56th minute. The match intensified as both teams pressed for dominance and created ample chances. Atletico Madrid then took the lead in the 72nd minute when Alvaro Morata scored, showcasing their ability to adapt and capitalize on critical moments. However, Athletic Bilbao remained resilient, equalizing with a goal from Mikel Vesga in the 80th minute, shifting the pressure back onto the home side.
The decisive moment arrived in the dying minutes of the match when Marcos Llorente found the net in the 88th minute, sealing a 3-2 victory for Atletico Madrid. This one-goal margin underlined the importance of fine details in finishing and game management; the ability to convert chances and maintain composure during crucial periods of the match proved decisive.
As a result, Atletico Madrid not only secured a vital three points but also gained invaluable momentum moving forward. The outcome provides them with a renewed sense of confidence as they prepare for the challenges ahead.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
The upcoming clash between Atletico Madrid and Athletic Bilbao at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano is poised to be a significant test of both character and tactical discipline. With both teams striving to secure crucial points in the Primera Division, the match holds substantial stakes for each side, particularly as they navigate the pressures that accompany a high-stakes encounter.
Atletico Madrid, entering the match as favorites, will be expected to take the initiative in terms of chance creation. Under the leadership of Diego Simeone, the team's ability to balance an aggressive pressing strategy while maintaining a solid defensive shape will be critically evaluated. Simeone’s approach to managing transitions will be integral, as securing possession and stifling Athletic Bilbao's counterattacks will be paramount in their quest for victory.
On the other hand, Athletic Bilbao, guided by Ernesto Valverde, will aim to disrupt Atletico’s rhythm while capitalizing on potential set pieces. Their formation—aligned in a 4-2-3-1—suggests a strategic emphasis on creating numerical advantages in midfield, which could prove vital in the event that they are forced to defend against Atletico's attacking onslaught. The timing of substitutions from the bench could play a decisive role should the match remain level beyond the hour mark, potentially revitalizing their attacking capacity. Valverde’s tactical acumen in this regard could be what separates the two sides in a tightly contested affair.
This match is not just about the three points; it is a pressure test where momentum in the league is at stake. The outcome will likely hinge on Atletico Madrid’s ability to maintain their attacking intensity while coping with the counter movements initiated by Athletic Bilbao, making tactical discipline essential for both sides.
Oihan Sancet from Athletic Bilbao goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Johnny Cardoso
Giuliano Simeone is leaving the field to be replaced by Robin Le Normand in a tactical substitution.
Goal kick for Atletico Madrid
The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
Koke is leaving the field to be replaced by Obed Vargas in a tactical substitution.
A chance presents itself to Daniel Vivian from Athletic Bilbao but his header goes wide
The cross by Alex Berenguer from Athletic Bilbao successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Koke from Atletico Madrid goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Adama Boiro
Clement Lenglet relieves the pressure with a clearance
The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
Inaki Williams is leaving the field to be replaced by Alex Berenguer in a tactical substitution.
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta is leaving the field to be replaced by Mikel Vesga in a tactical substitution.
Andoni Gorosabel swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Inaki Williams creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Nico Williams is leaving the field to be replaced by Robert Navarro in a tactical substitution.
Johnny Cardoso successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Oihan Sancet is blocked
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 60%, Athletic Bilbao: 40%.
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Johnny Cardoso from Atletico Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Johnny Cardoso from Atletico Madrid trips Oihan Sancet
Alexander Soerloth hand-balls
Alexander Soerloth controls the ball with his hand
Johnny Cardoso from Atletico Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Alejandro Rego from Athletic Bilbao goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Alejandro Baena
Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 61%, Athletic Bilbao: 39%.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Daniel Vivian from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Marcos Llorente is leaving the field to be replaced by Nahuel Molina in a tactical substitution.
Yuri Berchiche is leaving the field to be replaced by Adama Boiro in a tactical substitution.
Goal kick for Atletico Madrid
Gorka Guruzeta from Athletic Bilbao tries to score from outside the penalty box. Unfortunately the effort is just outside the frame. Close!
Unai Gomez is leaving the field to be replaced by Oihan Sancet in a tactical substitution.
Antoine Griezmann is leaving the field to be replaced by Nico Gonzalez in a tactical substitution.
Andoni Gorosabel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Atletico Madrid start a counter attack
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Koke makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 61%, Athletic Bilbao: 39%.
The cross by Matteo Ruggeri from Atletico Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Pablo Barrios is injured and is replaced by Johnny Cardoso.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Pablo Barrios is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 62%, Athletic Bilbao: 38%.
Alexander Soerloth made the key pass for the goal!
Alejandro Baena provided the assist for the goal.
Alejandro Baena creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
G O O O A A A L - Alexander Soerloth scores with the left foot!
Atletico Madrid start a counter attack
Alexander Soerloth managed to score from an easy position.
Koke makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Marc Pubill relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Alejandro Baena from Atletico Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Good effort by Yuri Berchiche as he directs a shot on target, but Jan Oblak saves it
Nico Williams creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Safe hands from Unai Simon as he comes out and claims the ball
Marc Pubill wins an air challenge against Unai Gomez
Dangerous challenge by Andoni Gorosabel from Athletic Bilbao. Alejandro Baena on the receiving end of that.
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Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 60%, Athletic Bilbao: 40%.
The cross by Alejandro Baena from Atletico Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Antoine Griezmann managed to score from an easy position.
G O O O O O A A L - Antoine Griezmann finds the net with the left foot!
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Andoni Gorosabel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Atletico Madrid are trying to create something here.
The cross by Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Safe hands from Unai Simon as he comes out and claims the ball
Alejandro Rego relieves the pressure with a clearance
Dangerous challenge by Alejandro Rego from Athletic Bilbao. Pablo Barrios on the receiving end of that.
Pablo Barrios makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Alexander Soerloth wins an air challenge against Andoni Gorosabel
The cross by Giuliano Simeone from Atletico Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.
The second half is underway
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 58%, Athletic Bilbao: 42%.
Koke relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gorka Guruzeta goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
The cross by Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao successfully finds a teammate in the box.
The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added
Matteo Ruggeri from Atletico Madrid goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta
Clement Lenglet relieves the pressure with a clearance
A player from Athletic Bilbao takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Antoine Griezmann relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 55%, Athletic Bilbao: 45%.
Atletico Madrid are trying to create something here.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marcos Llorente relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 55%, Athletic Bilbao: 45%.
Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Alexander Soerloth is penalised for pushing Andoni Gorosabel
The cross by Giuliano Simeone from Atletico Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Daniel Vivian from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Alexander Soerloth sends a header towards goal, but Unai Simon is there to comfortably save it
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Safe hands from Jan Oblak as he comes out and claims the ball
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 54%, Athletic Bilbao: 46%.
Gorka Guruzeta is penalised for pushing Matteo Ruggeri
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Atletico Madrid are trying to create something here.
Inaki Williams relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico Williams relieves the pressure with a clearance
Alejandro Baena from Atletico Madrid takes a short corner kick from the left.
Andoni Gorosabel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Simon could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
A player from Atletico Madrid takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Aitor Paredes from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Antoine Griezmann swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Marcos Llorente relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 53%, Athletic Bilbao: 47%.
Alejandro Rego makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Pablo Barrios makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Marcos Llorente is penalised for pushing Nico Williams
Inaki Williams is penalised for pushing Clement Lenglet
Alejandro Baena from Atletico Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marcos Llorente relieves the pressure with a clearance
Andoni Gorosabel makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Giuliano Simeone makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Pablo Barrios wins an air challenge against Gorka Guruzeta
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Andoni Gorosabel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The cross by Koke from Atletico Madrid successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Andoni Gorosabel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 46%, Athletic Bilbao: 54%.
Marc Pubill makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Athletic Bilbao with a potentially dangerous attack.
Yuri Berchiche relieves the pressure with a clearance
Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
Athletic Bilbao managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta provided the assist for the goal.
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao swings in the corner from the right.
G O O O A A A L - Aitor Paredes Athletic Bilbao scores with a header.
Clement Lenglet relieves the pressure with a clearance
Koke from Atletico Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Yuri Berchiche relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marcos Llorente from Atletico Madrid is ruled offside
Marc Pubill wins an air challenge against Unai Gomez
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 38%, Athletic Bilbao: 62%.
Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Atletico Madrid
Unai Gomez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Giuliano Simeone makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Atletico Madrid
The cross by Inaki Williams from Athletic Bilbao successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Athletic Bilbao: 60%.
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Atletico Madrid are trying to create something here.
Alexander Soerloth from Atletico Madrid is ruled offside
Inaki Williams from Athletic Bilbao is ruled offside
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marc Pubill from Atletico Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Yuri Berchiche makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Matteo Ruggeri wins an air challenge against Inaki Williams
Pablo Barrios relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Andoni Gorosabel from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Unai Simon relieves the pressure with a clearance
Antoine Griezmann swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Yuri Berchiche from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Atletico Madrid are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 40%, Athletic Bilbao: 60%.
Marc Pubill from Atletico Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Atletico Madrid are in control of the ball.
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Safe hands from Jan Oblak as he comes out and claims the ball
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Gorka Guruzeta is penalised for pushing Marc Pubill
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Daniel Vivian makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Atletico Madrid with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Atletico Madrid: 28%, Athletic Bilbao: 72%.
Atletico Madrid take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Alejandro Baena makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Clement Lenglet relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico Williams swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Good effort by Gorka Guruzeta as he directs a shot on target, but Jan Oblak saves it
The cross by Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Marcos Llorente from Atletico Madrid intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Clement Lenglet wins an air challenge against Gorka Guruzeta
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
Athletic Bilbao kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
LaLiga
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 95 | 36 | +59 | 94 | |
| 2 | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 77 | 35 | +42 | 86 | |
| 3 | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 72 | 46 | +26 | 72 | |
| 4 |
Atletico Madrid
Home
|
38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 62 | 44 | +18 | 69 |
| 5 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 48 | +5 | 54 | |
| 7 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 51 | |
| 8 | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 41 | 44 | -3 | 50 | |
| 9 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 49 | |
| 10 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 61 | -2 | 46 | |
| 11 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 55 | -12 | 46 | |
| 12 |
Athletic Bilbao
Away
|
38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 43 | 58 | -15 | 45 |
| 13 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 60 | -14 | 43 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 43 | |
| 15 | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 49 | 57 | -8 | 43 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 42 | |
| 17 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 50 | -6 | 42 | |
| 18 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 42 | |
| 19 | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 41 | |
| 20 | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 60 | -34 | 29 |
Status
Finished
Minute
0'
Winner
Atletico Madrid
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