San Mamés, Bilbao
Events
3 goals · 5 cards · 10 subs
19'
Yellow card
HT
0 - 2
75'
Yellow card
77'
Yellow card
90'
VAR
N. Pépé
Goal denied
90'+1
Yellow card
90'+1
Yellow card
FT
1 - 2
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
61%
Ball possession
39%
1.16
Expected goals (xG)
1.31
18
Total shots
12
1
Big chances
3
Team form
Athletic Club
1W · 0D · 4L
@ Getafe
0–2
vs Real Betis
2–1
@ Girona FC
0–3
vs FC Barcelona
0–1
@ Real Sociedad
0–1
Villarreal
2W · 1D · 2L
@ Girona FC
0–1
vs Real Sociedad
3–1
@ Deportivo Alavés
1–1
vs Elche
2–1
@ FC Barcelona
1–4
Top Players
Head to Head
0
Athletic Club
0
Draws
2
Villarreal
Last 2 meetings · 2.0 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumSan Mamés · Bilbao
Capacity53289
CountrySpain
KickoffSun, Apr 12 2026 · 23:00 UTC
Round31
CompetitionLa Liga
Model Predictions
#predict
✓ Hit ·
Top pick
Over 1.5 goals
87%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 73%
27% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5
PICK
● Over 1.5 goals · 87%
13% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
● Over 2.5 goals · 72%
28% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5
Over 3.5 goals · 39%
61% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Ernesto Valverde
4-2-3-1
Mid
Pressing48%
🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play◐ Half-Space
Marcelino
4-4-2
High
Pressing40%
🎲 Chaos Ball💣 Terrorist Football⚽ Ball Dominant
Athletic Club
4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
U. Simón
G · 90'
D · 45'
D · 90'
14
A. Laporte
D · 90'
17
Y. Berchiche
D · 90'
M · 90'
M · 66'
M · 82'
M · 66'
M · 66'
F · 90'
Substitutes (12)
25
U. Izeta
F
M
30
A. R. Mora
M
6
M. Vesga
M
M
D
M
D
20
U. Gómez
M
D
27
Á. Padilla
G
19
A. Boiro
D
Villarreal
4-4-2
Starting XI
G · 90'
15
S. Mouriño
D · 90'
D · 45'
12
R. Veiga
D · 90'
D · 90'
M · 78'
14
S. Comesaña
M · 90'
M · 82'
F · 69'
F · 90'
F · 69'
Substitutes (11)
24
A. Pedraza
D
F
M
25
A. Tenas
G
M
D
38
A. Diatta
M
D
D
22
A. Pérez
F
F
Match stats
Final
Top stats
61%
Ball possession
39%
1.16
Expected goals (xG)
1.31
18
Total shots
12
6
Shots on target
6
1
Big chances
3
479
Accurate passes
290
15
Fouls
8
15
Corners
3
Expected goals
1.16
Total xG
1.3
0.9
xG open play
1.28
0.26
xG set play
0.02
1.16
Non-penalty xG
1.3
2.34
xG on target (xGOT)
1.01
Shots
18
Total shots
12
4
Shots off target
3
6
Shots on target
6
8
Blocked shots
3
0
Hit woodwork
0
10
Shots inside box
10
8
Shots outside box
2
Passes
559
Passes
378
479
Accurate passes
290
17/40 (43%)
Long balls
14/49 (29%)
8/48 (17%)
Crosses
3/6 (50%)
21
Throws
9
35
Touches in opp. box
15
1
Offsides
3
Defense
14
Tackles
20
12
Interceptions
9
8
Blocks
3
10
Clearances
55
5
Keeper saves
5
Duels
46
Duels
54
31/69 (45%)
Ground duels won
38/69 (55%)
12/25 (48%)
Aerial duels won
13/25 (52%)
10/26 (38%)
Successful dribbles
4/11 (36%)
Discipline
2
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 30
Player stats
Athletic Club vs Villarreal · Last 2 meetings
0
Athletic Club
0
Draws
2
Villarreal
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 |
Athletic Club
|
1 – 2 |
Villarreal
|
| 2025-09-27 |
Villarreal
|
1 – 0 |
Athletic Club
|
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