Athletic Club vs Espanyol: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 12, 2010 at 04:00 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Espanyol?
Athletic Club won 2-1 on December 12, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 33′D. OsvaldoEspanyol
- 73′LlorenteAthletic Club
- 78′David López MorenoAthletic Club
Official lineup for Athletic Club vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athletic Club
- 2Gaizka Toquero Pinedo
- 9Llorente
- 14Susaeta
- 27Muniain
- 6Mikel San José Domínguez
- 18Carlos Gurpegi Nausia
- 24Javi Martínez
- 3Koikili
- 5Fernando Gabriel Amorebieta Mardaras
- 15Andoni Iraola Sagarna
- 1Gorka Iraizoz Moreno
Espanyol
- 8José Callejón
- 10Luis García
- 17D. Osvaldo
- 11Joan Verdú Fernández
- 22Aldo Pedro Duscher
- 23J. Dátolo
- 2Francisco Javier Chica Torres
- 5Dídac Vilá Rosselló
- 6Víctor Ruiz
- 18Juan Daniel Forlín
- 1C. Kameni
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 6 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Espanyol have 9, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2010 | Real Sociedad(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 28, 2010 | Osasuna(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 20, 2010 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-5 | La Liga |
| Nov 13, 2010 | Almeria(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 7, 2010 | Villarreal(away) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2010 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 27, 2010 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 21, 2010 | Hércules(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 14, 2010 | Racing Santander(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 6, 2010 | Malaga(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 14; Espanyol score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 1.5 | 1.8 | 5 | 8/14 | 10/14 |
| Espanyol | 1.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 3/14 | 7/14 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athletic Club sit 7th in La Liga (15 points from 10 matches) and Espanyol sit 14th (11 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 15 |
| 14 | Espanyol | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
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