Real Madrid vs Athletic Club: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaMatchday 32Kick-off on April 20, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Athletic Club?
Real Madrid won 1-0 on April 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 90′F. ValverdeReal Madrid
Official lineup for Real Madrid vs Athletic Club
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Madrid
4-3-1-2- 7Vinícius Júnior
- 11Rodrygo
- 5J. Bellingham
- 19Dani Ceballos
- 14A. Tchouaméni
- 10L. Modrić
- 6E. Camavinga
- 22A. Rüdiger
- 35Raúl Asencio
- 8F. Valverde
- 1T. Courtois
Athletic Club
4-2-3-1- 12Gorka Guruzeta
- 20Unai Gómez
- 7Álex Berenguer
- 11Álvaro Djaló
- 6Mikel Vesga
- 24Beñat Prados
- 32A. Boiro
- 4Aitor Paredes
- 14Unai Núñez
- 2Gorosabel
- 1Unai Simón
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Athletic Club have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Alaves(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Arsenal(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Valencia(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Real Sociedad(home) | 4-4 | Copa del Rey |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 | Rangers(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Rangers(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Villarreal(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Osasuna(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Real Madrid wins, 1 draw, 2 Athletic Club wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2024 | Athletic Club 2-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Real Madrid 2-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Athletic Club 0-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Jun 4, 2023 | Real Madrid 1-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Athletic Club 0-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Athletic Club 1-0 Real Madrid | Copa del Rey |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Real Madrid on Dec 4, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Athletic Club score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Athletic Club | 1.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 2nd in La Liga (30 points from 12 matches) and Athletic Club sit 7th (16 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Real Madrid | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 30 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 16 |
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