Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao

26 October 2019 · La Liga · 2019/20 · Referee Andrés Hernández

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Saúl Ñíguez 28’
  • Álvaro Morata 64’

Match summary

Atletico Madrid saw off Athletic Bilbao 2-0. Atletico Madrid led 1-0 at half-time.

Saúl Ñíguez put Atletico Madrid ahead in the 28th minute, set up by Ángel Correa and Álvaro Morata made it 2-0 in the 64th minute, set up by Ángel Correa.

The chances backed that up: Atletico Madrid created 1.95 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Athletic Bilbao's 0.33 from 9.

Match stats

Atletico Madrid Athletic Bilbao
9 Shots 9
2 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 7
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.95 xG 0.33
1.95 Non-penalty xG 0.33
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Atletico Madrid Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
Saúl Ñíguez
Assist: Ángel Correa1-0 (Atletico Madrid)
28’
Half-time1-0
Álvaro Morata
Assist: Ángel Correa2-0 (Atletico Madrid)
64’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Atletico Madrid
  • Saúl Ñíguez
  • Ángel Correa
Athletic Bilbao
  • Unai Simón
  • Raúl García

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 1.95 0.33 28’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), 1-0 28’ 64’ Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid), 2-0 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.95 0.33 28’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), 1-0 Ñíguez 28’ 64’ Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid), 2-0 Morata 64’
Atletico Madrid 1.95 xGAthletic Bilbao 0.33 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Atletico Madrid attacking 
64’ Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.89 xG, goal 90+2’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), set piece, 0.34 xG, off target 36’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 55’ Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 28’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 40’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Muniain (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 10’ Kieran Trippier (Atletico Madrid), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 22’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Muniain (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 24’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Koke (Atletico Madrid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Ander Capa (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Muniain (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.89 xG, goal 90+2’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), set piece, 0.34 xG, off target 36’ Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 28’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 55’ Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 40’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Muniain (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 10’ Kieran Trippier (Atletico Madrid), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 22’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Muniain (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 24’ Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Ander Capa (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Koke (Atletico Madrid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 2’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Muniain (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Raúl García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jan Oblak GK900 0.000.000
Kieran Trippier DEF901 0.050.672
Felipe DEF900 0.000.000
Mario Hermoso DEF900 0.000.000
Renan Lodi DEF900 0.000.000
Koke MID901 0.020.142
Thomas Partey MID900 0.000.071
Saúl Ñíguez MID9013 0.480.000
Thomas Lemar MID770 0.000.000
Álvaro Morata FWD6713 1.070.000
Ángel Correa FWD6621 0.321.002
Héctor Herrera Sub240 0.000.000
Diego Costa Sub230 0.000.000
Vitolo Sub130 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Atletico Madrid win 57% Avg odds 1.68
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.39
Athletic Bilbao win 15% Avg odds 6.50

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

Form going into the game

Atletico Madrid DWDDD
Athletic Bilbao WDLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Athletic Bilbao 2-0 Atletico Madrid, 16 Mar 19 Next meeting: Athletic Bilbao 1-1 Atletico Madrid, 14 Jun 20  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.