Athletic Club v Espanyol result
Team pages: Athletic Club · Espanyol · Head-to-head
Athletic Club 4–1 Espanyol — Athletic Club won this La Liga match.
Next for Athletic Club: Levante v Athletic Club, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Espanyol: Racing Santander v Espanyol, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Athletic Club 4–1 Espanyol · La Liga
- Venue: San Mamés Barria · Bilbao
- Referee: Mateo Busquets
- Head-to-head (last 6): Athletic Club 3 · draws 2 · Espanyol 1 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Athletic Club 2W 2D 1L · Espanyol 2W 0D 3L
Athletic Club 4–1 Espanyol (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Athletic Club for / against | Line | Espanyol for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.29 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.63 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.71 for · 11.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.38 for · 18.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.57 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.38 for · 6.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.29 for · 10.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.13 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.57 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.75 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Athletic Club
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Álvaro Djaló n 8 | 42.8 | 3.4 | 0.8 | — |
| Ander Herrera n 8 | 34.5 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Gorka Guruzeta n 8 | 62.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | — |
| Mikel Jauregizar n 8 | 57.4 | 1.8 | 1 | — |
| Ruíz de Galarreta n 8 | 62.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorka Guruzeta n 8 | 62.4 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Álvaro Djaló n 8 | 42.8 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| Álex Berenguer n 8 | 50.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| I. Williams n 8 | 80.6 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| Nico Williams n 8 | 62.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Williams n 8 | 80.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Álvaro Djaló n 8 | 42.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Oihan Sancet n 8 | 67.8 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Gorka Guruzeta n 8 | 62.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Nico Williams n 8 | 62.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Mikel Jauregizar n 8 | 57.4 | 4.5 |
| Dani Vivian n 8 | 85.3 | 2.6 |
| Ander Herrera n 8 | 34.5 | 2.6 |
| A. Boiro n 3 | 74 | 2.4 |
| De Marcos n 8 | 70.4 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Álex Padilla n 5 | 65.6 | 3.3 |
| Julen Agirrezabala n 8 | 83.4 | 1.8 |
Espanyol
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Cheddira n 8 | 29.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 | — |
| José Gragera n 8 | 55.8 | 3 | 1.6 | — |
| Antoniu Roca n 6 | 28.8 | 2.6 | 2.1 | — |
| Pol Lozano n 8 | 70.3 | 1.8 | 0.8 | — |
| Carlos Romero n 8 | 77.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Ünüvar n 8 | 32.3 | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| Javi Puado n 8 | 82.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| Alejo Véliz n 8 | 64.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| I. Cardona n 8 | 34.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 |
| Álvaro Aguado n 8 | 41.8 | 1.1 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jofre Carreras n 8 | 67.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| N. Ünüvar n 8 | 32.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Javi Puado n 8 | 82.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Álvaro Tejero n 8 | 52.1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| W. Cheddira n 8 | 29.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Antoniu Roca n 6 | 28.8 | 4.7 |
| José Gragera n 8 | 55.8 | 4.2 |
| Pol Lozano n 8 | 70.3 | 2.9 |
| O. El Hilali n 8 | 89.6 | 2.8 |
| Alex Král n 8 | 79.8 | 2.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Joan García n 8 | 90 | 5.4 |
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Match statistics & details
Athletic Club player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julen Agirrezabala | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| De Marcos | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Dani Vivian | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Unai Núñez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| Mikel Jauregizar | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Álex Berenguer | 78 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| I. Williams | 73 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Nico Williams | 73 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Yuri | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| Ruíz de Galarreta | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Boiro sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Prados Diaz sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Álvaro Djaló sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Nico Serrano sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Unai Gómez sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Espanyol player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan García | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. El Hilali | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.2 |
| Sergi Gómez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Brian Oliván | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Pol Lozano | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Alex Král | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Marash Kumbulla | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jofre Carreras | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| José Gragera | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Carlos Romero | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Alejo Véliz | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Cabrera sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| W. Cheddira sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Pere Milla sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| I. Cardona sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Álvaro Tejero sub | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Athletic Club v Espanyol — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-04-08 Espanyol 1–2 Athletic Club
- 2023-01-18 Athletic Club 1–0 Espanyol
- 2022-09-04 Athletic Club 0–1 Espanyol
- 2022-02-07 Athletic Club 2–1 Espanyol
- 2021-10-26 Espanyol 1–1 Athletic Club
- 2020-01-25 Espanyol 1–1 Athletic Club
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Athletic Club and Espanyol?
- In their last 6 meetings, Athletic Club won 3, Espanyol won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Athletic Club and Espanyol?
- Recent form — Athletic Club 2W 2D 1L; Espanyol 2W 0D 3L.
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