Athletic Club vs Alaves: result 2-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 7, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Alaves?
Athletic Club won 2-0 on January 7, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′Xabier EtxeitaAthletic Club
- 64′AdurizAthletic Club (pen.)
Official lineup for Athletic Club vs Alaves
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athletic Club
4-2-3-1- 11I. Williams
- 20Aduriz
- 17Mikel Rico
- 8Iturraspe
- 14Susaeta
- 22Raúl García
- 4Aymeric Laporte
- 3Enric Saborit
- 18De Marcos
- 16Xabier Etxeita
- 13Iago Herrerín
Alaves
4-2-3-1- 24M. El Haddadi
- 17Pedraza
- 14Burgui
- 11Ibai Gómez
- 18Tomás Pina
- 19Manu García
- 32Martín Aguirregabiria
- 3Rubén Duarte
- 6G. Maripán
- 4Alexis Ruano Delgado
- 1Fernando Pacheco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Alaves have 5, 0 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2017 | Real Betis(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Real Sociedad(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Levante(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2017 | Zorya Luhansk(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Real Madrid(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2017 | Malaga(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Las Palmas(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Girona(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Eibar(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Athletic Club wins, 1 draw, 1 Alaves win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Alaves 1-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Athletic Club 0-0 Alaves | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Alaves vs Athletic Club on May 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Alaves score 0.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Alaves | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athletic Club sit 13th in La Liga (9 points from 8 matches) and Alaves sit 7th (11 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Alaves | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
| 13 | Athletic Club | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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