Athletic Club vs Espanyol: result 3-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 12Kick-off on November 21, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Espanyol?
Athletic Club won 3-1 on November 21, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 29′AdurizAthletic Club
- 44′Borja Viguera ManzanaresAthletic Club
- 78′IturraspeAthletic Club
- 84′Víctor Sánchez MataEspanyol
Official lineup for Athletic Club vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athletic Club
- 10De Marcos
- 14Susaeta
- 17Mikel Rico
- 19Muniain
- 20Aduriz
- 21Borja Viguera Manzanares
- 8Iturraspe
- 4Aymeric Laporte
- 16Xabier Etxeita
- 24Balenziaga
- 1Gorka Iraizoz Moreno
Espanyol
- 8C. Stuani
- 9Sergio García de la Fuente
- 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
- 10Abraham
- 14Cañas
- 16Javi López
- 17Lucas Vázquez
- 18Juan Rafael Fuentes Hernández
- 19D. Colotto
- 22Álvaro González
- 13Kiko Casilla
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Espanyol have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2014 | Valencia(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 5, 2014 | FC Porto(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Sevilla(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Oct 25, 2014 | Almeria(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Oct 21, 2014 | FC Porto(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2014 | Villarreal(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Elche(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Oct 26, 2014 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Oct 19, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Athletic Club wins, 2 draws, 4 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2014 | Athletic Club 1-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Sep 23, 2013 | Espanyol 3-2 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Feb 10, 2013 | Athletic Club 0-4 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Sep 16, 2012 | Espanyol 3-3 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Athletic Club 3-3 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Sep 11, 2011 | Espanyol 2-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Espanyol on Feb 16, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 0.8 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Espanyol | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athletic Club sit 11th in La Liga (9 points from 7 matches) and Espanyol sit 13th (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Athletic Club | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
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