Athletic Club vs Real Madrid: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 22, 2021 at 08:30 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 December 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 4′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
- 7′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
- 10′Oihan SancetAthletic Club
Official lineup for Athletic Club vs Real Madrid
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athletic Club
4-4-2- 9I. Williams
- 10Muniain
- 19Oier Zarraga
- 16Unai Vencedor
- 8Oihan Sancet
- 14Dani García
- 3Unai Núñez
- 5Yeray
- 18De Marcos
- 24Balenziaga
- 26Julen Agirrezabala
Real Madrid
4-3-3- 20Vinícius Júnior
- 7E. Hazard
- 9K. Benzema
- 25Eduardo Camavinga
- 15F. Valverde
- 17Lucas Vázquez
- 8T. Kroos
- 3Éder Militão
- 23F. Mendy
- 6Nacho
- 1T. Courtois
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Real Madrid have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2021 | Real Betis(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Sevilla(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 6, 2021 | Getafe(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Real Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Granada CF(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2021 | Cadiz(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Inter(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Real Sociedad(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Athletic Club(home) | 1-0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2021 | Real Madrid 1-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| May 16, 2021 | Athletic Club 0-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Real Madrid 1-2 Athletic Club | Super Cup |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Real Madrid 3-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Athletic Club 0-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Dec 22, 2019 | Real Madrid 0-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Madrid vs Athletic Club on Dec 1, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Madrid score 2.0 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Real Madrid | 2.0 | 0.5 | 8 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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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