Real Madrid vs Athletic Club: result 4-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on January 22, 2012 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Athletic Club?
Real Madrid won 4-1 on January 22, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 13′LlorenteAthletic Club
- 25′MarceloReal Madrid
- 46′Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid (pen.)
- 67′Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid (pen.)
- 86′José CallejónReal Madrid
Official lineup for Real Madrid vs Athletic Club
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Madrid
- 7Cristiano Ronaldo
- 9K. Benzema
- 8Kaká
- 10M. Özil
- 11Esteban Félix Granero Molina
- 14Xabier Alonso Olano
- 4Sergio Ramos
- 12Marcelo
- 17Álvaro Arbeloa Coca
- 19R. Varane
- 1Iker Casillas Fernández
Athletic Club
- 9Llorente
- 10De Marcos
- 14Susaeta
- 19Muniain
- 6Mikel San José Domínguez
- 8Iturraspe
- 21Ander Herrera
- 24Javi Martínez
- 5Fernando Gabriel Amorebieta Mardaras
- 15Andoni Iraola Sagarna
- 1Gorka Iraizoz Moreno
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 14 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat; Athletic Club have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2012 | Mallorca(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 7, 2012 | Granada CF(home) | 5-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Sevilla(away) | 6-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Barcelona(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2011 | Ajax(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2012 | Levante(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 8, 2012 | Getafe(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Zaragoza(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Racing Santander(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Mallorca(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Real Madrid wins, 0 draws, 0 Athletic Club wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2011 | Athletic Club 0-3 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Nov 20, 2010 | Real Madrid 5-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Real Madrid on Apr 9, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 3.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Athletic Club score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 3.6 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 13/15 |
| Athletic Club | 1.5 | 0.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 3rd in La Liga (27 points from 11 matches) and Athletic Club sit 7th (15 points from 10 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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