Almeria vs Athletic Bilbao

22 April 2023 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Valentin Pizarro Gomez

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Álex Centelles 90+2’
  • Nico Williams 9’
  • De Marcos 56’

Match summary

Athletic Bilbao won 2-1 away at Almeria. Athletic Bilbao led 1-0 at half-time.

Nico Williams put Athletic Bilbao ahead in the 9th minute, set up by Oihan Sancet, De Marcos made it 0-2 in the 56th minute, set up by Oihan Sancet, and Álex Centelles pulled one back to make it 1-2 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Athletic Bilbao created 1.83 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Almeria's 0.57 from 12.

Match stats

Almeria Athletic Bilbao
12 Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0.57 xG 1.83
0.57 Non-penalty xG 1.83
5 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Almeria Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
9’
Nico Williams
Assist: Oihan Sancet
0-1 (Athletic Bilbao)
Half-time0-1
56’
De Marcos
Assist: Oihan Sancet
0-2 (Athletic Bilbao)
Álex Centelles1-2 (Almeria)
90+2’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Almeria
  • Rodrigo Ely
  • Alejandro Pozo
Athletic Bilbao
  • Mikel Vesga
  • Oihan Sancet
  • Alex Berenguer
  • Oier Zarraga

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.57 1.83 9’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 0-1 9’ 56’ De Marcos (Athletic Bilbao), 0-2 56’ 90+2’ Álex Centelles (Almeria), 1-2 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.57 1.83 9’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 0-1 Williams 9’ 56’ De Marcos (Athletic Bilbao), 0-2 De Marcos 56’ 90+2’ Álex Centelles (Almeria), 1-2 Centelles 90+2’
Almeria 0.57 xGAthletic Bilbao 1.83 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Almeria attacking 
56’ De Marcos (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 24’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 67’ Oier Zarraga (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 33’ Luis Suárez (Almeria), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 77’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 79’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 9’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 14’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Samú Costa (Almeria), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 89’ Dyego Sousa (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 90+5’ Chumi (Almeria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ Ander Herrera (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 10’ Luis Suárez (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Arnau Puigmal (Almeria), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Álex Centelles (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 26’ Mikel Vesga (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Lucas Robertone (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ De Marcos (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 24’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 67’ Oier Zarraga (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 33’ Luis Suárez (Almeria), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 79’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 77’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 9’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 14’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Samú Costa (Almeria), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 89’ Dyego Sousa (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+5’ Chumi (Almeria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 50’ Ander Herrera (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 10’ Luis Suárez (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Arnau Puigmal (Almeria), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Álex Centelles (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 28’ Lucas Robertone (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Mikel Vesga (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Fernando Martínez GK900 0.000.000
Chumi DEF901 0.050.031
Rodrigo Ely DEF900 0.000.000
Srdjan Babic DEF750 0.000.000
Álex Centelles DEF9011 0.020.000
Lucas Robertone MID901 0.020.000
Samú Costa MID901 0.080.000
Arnau Puigmal MID581 0.020.202
Gonzalo Melero MID650 0.000.031
Leo Baptistao MID651 0.030.000
Luis Suárez FWD752 0.150.000
Adrián Embarba Sub323 0.150.000
Lázaro Sub250 0.000.000
Francisco Portillo Sub250 0.000.000
Dyego Sousa Sub151 0.070.000
Alejandro Pozo Sub150 0.000.132

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Almeria win 20% Avg odds 4.93
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.94
Athletic Bilbao win 56% Avg odds 1.70

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.