Match Summary

Athletic Club defeated Espanyol 2:1. The match was played in La Liga 2021. Goals were scored by T. Vilhena 3′, Oihan Sancet 5′, Íñigo Martínez 16′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Athletic Club had 43% possession while Espanyol held 57%. Athletic Club had 7 shots (4 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Espanyol. Athletic Club made 5 substitutions, Espanyol made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Oihan Sancet 5′).

Match Events

Key match events between Athletic Club and Espanyol — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Athletic Club had 43% possession against Espanyol's 57%. Athletic Club registered 7 shots (4 on target) while Espanyol managed 7 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 17–11.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Athletic Club have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Espanyol show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Athletic Club vs Espanyol Head to Head Results

Athletic Club and Espanyol have met 27 times — Athletic Club won 8, Espanyol won 11, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Espanyol leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 74 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.74 per match (37 for the home side, 37 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2012.

Recent Meetings (27)