Match Summary

Athletic Club defeated Villarreal 3:2. The match was played in La Liga 2023. Goals were scored by Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta 2′, Nico Williams 22′, Iñaki Williams 30′, Gerard Moreno 86′, Alexander Sørloth 87′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Villarreal had 58% possession while Athletic Club held 42%. Villarreal had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 17 (7 on target) for Athletic Club. Expected goals: Villarreal 2.14 — Athletic Club 2.21. Villarreal made 5 substitutions, Athletic Club made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Villarreal and Athletic Club — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Villarreal had 58% possession against Athletic Club's 42%. Villarreal registered 17 shots (6 on target) while Athletic Club managed 17 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 9–3. Fouls committed: 11–18.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Villarreal have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Athletic Club show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Villarreal and Athletic Club have met 1 times — Villarreal won 1, Athletic Club won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Villarreal leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (1)