Athletic Bilbao vs Elche

3 April 2022 · La Liga · 2021/22 · Referee Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Alex Berenguer 32’
  • Asier Villalibre 86’
  • Josan 90+2’

Match summary

Athletic Bilbao beat Elche 2-1. Athletic Bilbao led 1-0 at half-time.

Alex Berenguer put Athletic Bilbao ahead in the 32nd minute, set up by Yuri, Asier Villalibre made it 2-0 in the 86th minute, set up by Raúl García, and Josan pulled one back to make it 2-1 in stoppage time, set up by Gerard Gumbau.

The chances backed that up: Athletic Bilbao created 2.08 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Elche's 0.45 from 6.

Match stats

Athletic Bilbao Elche
16 Shots 6
6 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2.08 xG 0.45
2.08 Non-penalty xG 0.45
5 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Athletic Bilbao Elche
Kick-off
Alex Berenguer
Assist: Yuri1-0 (Athletic Bilbao)
32’
Half-time1-0
Asier Villalibre
Assist: Raúl García2-0 (Athletic Bilbao)
86’
90+2’
Josan
Assist: Gerard Gumbau2-1 (Elche)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Athletic Bilbao
  • Unai Núñez
  • Mikel Vesga
Elche
  • Pedro Bigas
  • Iván Marcone
  • Guido Carrillo
  • Josan

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 2.08 0.45 32’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), 1-0 32’ 86’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), 2-0 86’ 90+2’ Josan (Elche), 2-1 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.08 0.45 32’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), 1-0 Berenguer 32’ 86’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), 2-0 Villalibre 86’ 90+2’ Josan (Elche), 2-1 Josan 90+2’
Athletic Bilbao 2.08 xGElche 0.45 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Elche attacking Athletic Bilbao attacking 
25’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.45 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 90+2’ Josan (Elche), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 80’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 40’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 15’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 38’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, saved 48’ Muniain (Athletic Bilbao), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 88’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 12’ Dani Vivian (Athletic Bilbao), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 32’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 61’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 42’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 43’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 66’ Alex Petxarromán (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 71’ Guido Carrillo (Elche), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 55’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Ezequiel Ponce (Elche), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 27’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Unai Vencedor (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Josan (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.45 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 90+2’ Josan (Elche), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 80’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 40’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 38’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, saved 15’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 48’ Muniain (Athletic Bilbao), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 88’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 12’ Dani Vivian (Athletic Bilbao), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 32’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 61’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 43’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 42’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Alex Petxarromán (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 71’ Guido Carrillo (Elche), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 55’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Ezequiel Ponce (Elche), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 43’ Unai Vencedor (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Josan (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 27’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Unai Simón GK900 0.000.000
De Marcos DEF900 0.000.141
Unai Núñez DEF900 0.000.000
Dani Vivian DEF901 0.100.000
Yuri DEF9012 0.170.111
Alex Berenguer MID7811 0.110.193
Unai Vencedor MID901 0.030.081
Mikel Vesga MID680 0.000.000
Muniain MID901 0.110.102
Iñaki Williams FWD785 0.860.000
Oihan Sancet FWD681 0.080.683
Raúl García Sub2210 0.000.291
Alex Petxarromán Sub221 0.080.000
Asier Villalibre Sub1213 0.540.000
Nico Williams Sub120 0.000.111
Oier Zarraga Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Athletic Bilbao win 66% Avg odds 1.46
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.51
Elche win 13% Avg odds 7.48

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

Form going into the game

Athletic Bilbao WLWLD
Elche WLLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Elche 0-0 Athletic Bilbao, 16 Aug 21 Next meeting: Elche 1-4 Athletic Bilbao, 11 Sep 22  All Athletic Bilbao vs Elche 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.