Athletic Bilbao vs Almeria

30 September 2022 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Juan Luis Pulido Santana

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

Iñaki Williams 10’
Oihan Sancet 17’
Nico Williams 62’
Mikel Vesga 84’ (pen)

Match summary

Athletic Bilbao won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Almeria. Athletic Bilbao led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Iñaki Williams put Athletic Bilbao ahead with a header in the 10th minute, set up by Nico Williams and Oihan Sancet made it 2-0 in the 17th minute, set up by De Marcos. In the second half, Nico Williams made it 3-0 in the 62nd minute, set up by Iñaki Williams and Mikel Vesga made it 4-0 from the penalty spot in the 84th minute.

The chances backed that up: Athletic Bilbao created 2.56 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Almeria's 0.43 from 8.

Match stats

17 Shots 8

4 Shots on Target 2

11 Corners 2

1 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

2.56 xG 0.43

1.81 Non-penalty xG 0.43

9 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Athletic Bilbao Almeria

Kick-off

Iñaki Williams
Assist: Nico Williams

1-0

10’

Oihan Sancet
Assist: De Marcos

2-0

17’

Half-time2-0

Nico Williams
Assist: Iñaki Williams

3-0

62’

Mikel Vesga
Penalty

4-0

84’

Full-time4-0

Bookings

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

Athletic Bilbao

Yeray Álvarez

Almeria

Kaiky
Lucas Robertone
Arnau Puigmal

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.

Athletic Bilbao 2.56 xGAlmeria 0.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Almeria attacking Athletic Bilbao attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Unai Simón	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
De Marcos	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.12	1
Iñigo Martínez	DEF	90			1	0.05	0.00	0
Yeray Álvarez	DEF	73			1	0.13	0.00	0
Íñigo Lekue	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Dani García	MID	86			1	0.02	0.00	0
Oihan Sancet	MID	73	1		2	0.18	0.17	3
Nico Williams	MID	90	1	1	2	0.78	0.22	2
Muniain	MID	80			1	0.11	0.18	2
Alex Berenguer	MID	80			2	0.17	0.06	1
Iñaki Williams	FWD	90	1	1	5	0.35	0.88	2
Ander Herrera	Sub	17			0	0.00	0.00	0
Aitor Paredes	Sub	17			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mikel Vesga	Sub	10	1		1	0.74	0.00	0
Asier Villalibre	Sub	10			0	0.00	0.00	0
Oier Zarraga	Sub	4			1	0.03	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Fernando Martínez	GK	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Houboulang Mendes	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Kaiky	DEF	90	1	0.08	0.00	0
Rodrigo Ely	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Srdjan Babic	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Sergio Akieme	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Samú Costa	MID	80	1	0.03	0.05	1
Lucas Robertone	MID	67	2	0.11	0.00	0
Francisco Portillo	MID	60	0	0.00	0.00	0
Lázaro	FWD	59	0	0.00	0.03	1
Largie Ramazani	FWD	47	0	0.00	0.00	0
Dyego Sousa	Sub	43	1	0.05	0.19	3
Adrián Embarba	Sub	31	1	0.05	0.14	2
Leo Baptistao	Sub	30	1	0.05	0.00	0
Arnau Puigmal	Sub	23	1	0.05	0.00	0
Íñigo Eguaras	Sub	10	0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Athletic Bilbao win 70% Avg odds 1.37

Draw 19% Avg odds 4.94

Almeria win 11% Avg odds 8.65

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

Form going into the game

Athletic Bilbao W W L W W

Almeria D W L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Almeria 1-2 Athletic Bilbao, 22 Apr 23 All Athletic Bilbao vs Almeria meetings

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.

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