Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club: result 2-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 18, 2018 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid
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What was the result of Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club?
Atletico Madrid won 2-0 on February 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 67′K. GameiroAtletico Madrid
- 80′Diego CostaAtletico Madrid
Official lineup for Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Atletico Madrid
4-4-2- 11Á. Correa
- 7A. Griezmann
- 18Diego Costa
- 5T. Partey
- 6Koke
- 8Saúl
- 19L. Hernández
- 24J. Giménez
- 16Šime Vrsaljko
- 3Filipe Luís
- 13J. Oblak
Athletic Club
4-1-4-1- 11I. Williams
- 19Sabin Merino
- 21Mikel Vesga
- 7Beñat
- 6Mikel San José Domínguez
- 14Susaeta
- 12Unai Núñez
- 15Lekue
- 4Íñigo Martínez
- 3Enric Saborit
- 1Kepa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atletico Madrid have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Athletic Club have 6, 8 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | FC Copenhagen(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Malaga(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Valencia(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Las Palmas(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Girona(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | Spartak Moscow(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Las Palmas(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Girona(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Eibar(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Getafe(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Atletico Madrid wins, 2 draws, 0 Athletic Club wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2017 | Athletic Club 1-2 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| May 21, 2017 | Atletico Madrid 3-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Athletic Club 2-2 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Athletic Club 0-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Atletico Madrid 2-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| May 2, 2015 | Atletico Madrid 0-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Atletico Madrid on Sep 20, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Atletico Madrid score 1.7 and concede 0.3 goals per match over their last 15; Athletic Club score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid | 1.7 | 0.3 | 10 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Athletic Club | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atletico Madrid sit 2nd in La Liga (22 points from 9 matches) and Athletic Club sit 11th (9 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 22 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
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