Athletic Club vs Real Madrid: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 23, 2015 at 07:00 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Real Madrid?
Real Madrid won 1-2 on September 23, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 19′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
- 67′Sabin MerinoAthletic Club
- 70′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
Official lineup for Athletic Club vs Real Madrid
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athletic Club
- 20Aduriz
- 25Sabin Merino
- 6Mikel San José Domínguez
- 7Beñat
- 14Susaeta
- 22Raúl García
- 4Aymeric Laporte
- 10De Marcos
- 16Xabier Etxeita
- 24Balenziaga
- 1Gorka Iraizoz Moreno
Real Madrid
- 7Cristiano Ronaldo
- 9K. Benzema
- 8T. Kroos
- 16M. Kovačić
- 19L. Modrić
- 22Isco
- 2R. Varane
- 3Pepe
- 12Marcelo
- 15Dani Carvajal
- 1K. Navas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Real Madrid have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2015 | Villarreal(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Sep 17, 2015 | FC Augsburg(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Getafe(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 30, 2015 | Eibar(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Aug 27, 2015 | Žilina(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2015 | Granada CF(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Espanyol(away) | 6-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Real Betis(home) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Athletic Club win, 1 draw, 4 Real Madrid wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2015 | Athletic Club 1-0 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Real Madrid 5-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Feb 2, 2014 | Athletic Club 1-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Real Madrid 3-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Apr 14, 2013 | Athletic Club 0-3 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Real Madrid 5-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Real Madrid on Mar 7, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Real Madrid score 3.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Real Madrid | 3.0 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 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 Real Madrid sit 3rd (27 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 27 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 15 |
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