Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao

27 April 2024 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee Juan Martínez Munuera

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Rodrigo de Paul 15’
  • Ángel Correa 52’
  • Unai Simón 80’ (og)
  • Nico Williams 45’

Match summary

Atletico Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Rodrigo de Paul put Atletico Madrid ahead in the 15th minute and Nico Williams equalised in the 45th minute, set up by Gorka Guruzeta. In the second half, Ángel Correa put Atletico Madrid back in front in the 52nd minute, set up by Koke and Simón's own goal made it 3-1 in the 80th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Atletico Madrid created 0.62 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots, Athletic Bilbao 0.89 from 7.

Match stats

Atletico Madrid Athletic Bilbao
8 Shots 7
3 Shots on Target 1
3 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.62 xG 0.89
0.62 Non-penalty xG 0.89
4 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Atletico Madrid Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
Rodrigo de Paul1-0 (Atletico Madrid)
15’
45’
Nico Williams
Assist: Gorka Guruzeta1-1 (Athletic Bilbao)
Half-time1-1
Ángel Correa
Assist: Koke2-1 (Atletico Madrid)
52’
Unai Simón
Own goal3-1 (Atletico Madrid)
80’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Atletico Madrid
  • Mario Hermoso
  • Rodrigo de Paul
  • Antoine Griezmann
Athletic Bilbao
  • Aitor Paredes
  • Oihan Sancet

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 0.89 15’ Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid), 1-0 15’ 45’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 1-1 45’ 52’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), 2-1 52’ 80’ Unai Simón (Atletico Madrid) own goal, 3-1 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 0.89 15’ Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid), 1-0 de Paul 15’ 45’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 1-1 Williams 45’ 52’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), 2-1 Correa 52’ 80’ Unai Simón (Atletico Madrid) own goal, 3-1 Simón 80’
Atletico Madrid 0.62 xGAthletic Bilbao 0.89 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Atletico Madrid attacking 
45’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 52’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 89’ Ander Herrera (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 90’ Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 29’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 4’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 15’ Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 11’ Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 14’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 72’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Unai Simón (Athletic Bilbao), own goal 45’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 52’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 89’ Ander Herrera (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.25 xG, off target 90’ Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 29’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 4’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 15’ Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 11’ Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 80’ Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 72’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 14’ Nico Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Unai Simón (Athletic Bilbao), own goal
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jan Oblak GK900 0.000.000
Axel Witsel DEF900 0.000.000
Mario Hermoso DEF900 0.000.031
Giménez DEF900 0.000.000
Nahuel Molina MID720 0.000.000
Samuel Lino MID903 0.200.000
Koke MID9010 0.000.342
Rodrigo de Paul MID8711 0.050.000
Marcos Llorente MID870 0.000.021
Antoine Griezmann FWD902 0.040.131
Ángel Correa FWD8212 0.330.000
Rodrigo Riquelme Sub180 0.000.031
Pablo Barrios Rivas Sub80 0.000.000
Saúl Ñíguez Sub30 0.000.000
César Azpilicueta Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atletico Madrid win 49% Avg odds 1.96
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.46
Athletic Bilbao win 23% Avg odds 4.05

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

Form going into the game

Atletico Madrid LLWWL
Athletic Bilbao WWLDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Athletic Bilbao 2-0 Atletico Madrid, 16 Dec 23 Next meeting: Athletic Bilbao 0-1 Atletico Madrid, 31 Aug 24  All Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao 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.