Elche vs Athletic Bilbao

19 October 2025 · La Liga · 2025/26 · Referee José Luis Guzmán Mansilla

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Elche and Athletic Bilbao played out a goalless draw.

Elche had the better of the chances, with 0.82 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Athletic Bilbao's 0.24 from 4.

Match stats

69% Possession 31%
15 Shots 4
5 Shots on target 1
6 Corners 2
74 Attacks 58
47 Dangerous attacks 31
596 Passes 271
87% Pass accuracy 73%
12 Tackles 13
8 Fouls 13
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 3

Key events

Elche Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
Rafa MirShot on target
19’
Rafa MirShot on target
21’
28’
Dani Vivian: card review (VAR)
Víctor ChustArgument
29’
Eder Sarabia
39’
Germán ValeraArgument
44’
Half-time0-0
46’
Iñaki WilliamsGorka Guruzeta
46’
Nico WilliamsRobert Navarro
Second half underway
58’
Unai GómezOihan Sancet
61’
Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaPersistent fouling
Adrià PedrosaLéo Pétrot
62’
André SilvaShot on target
67’
André SilvaShot on target
67’
68’
Alejandro RegoIñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
Rodrigo MendozaMarc Aguado
75’
81’
Aitor ParedesAymeric Laporte
83’
Mikel JauregizarFoul
Rodrigo MendozaShot on target
85’
John DonaldÁlvaro Núñez
89’
JosanGermán Valera
89’
90+1’
Alex BerenguerShot on target
90+4’
Dani VivianFoul
Full-time0-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.82 0.24 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.82 0.24
Elche 0.82 xGAthletic Bilbao 0.24 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Elche attacking 
67’ André Silva (Elche), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 67’ German Valera (Elche), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 19’ Rafa Mir (Elche), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 59’ Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 22’ Marc Aguado (Elche), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 40’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ André Silva (Elche), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 21’ Rafa Mir (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Rafa Mir (Elche), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ André Silva (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 54’ German Valera (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+1’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Adrià Pedrosa (Elche), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 67’ André Silva (Elche), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Rafa Mir (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 85’ Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ André Silva (Elche), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Rafa Mir (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ André Silva (Elche), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 67’ German Valera (Elche), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 19’ Rafa Mir (Elche), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 59’ Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 22’ Marc Aguado (Elche), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 40’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ André Silva (Elche), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 21’ Rafa Mir (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Rafa Mir (Elche), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ André Silva (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 54’ German Valera (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+1’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Adrià Pedrosa (Elche), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 67’ André Silva (Elche), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Rafa Mir (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ André Silva (Elche), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Rodrigo Mendoza (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Rafa Mir (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Elche 4-3-3 Starting XI
Peña
Núñez 89’
Chust
Bigas
Pétrot 62’
Neto
Aguado 75’
Febas
Mir
Silva
Valera 89’
Athletic Bilbao 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Simón
Berchiche
Laporte 81’
Vivian
Areso
Galarreta 68’
Jauregizar
Navarro 46’
Sancet 58’
Berenguer
Guruzeta 46’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Iñaki Peña GK900 0.000.000
Álvaro Núñez DEF900 0.000.000
Pedro Bigas DEF900 0.000.000
Victor Chust DEF900 0.000.000
Leo Petrot DEF660 0.000.000
Martim Neto MID900 0.000.051
Aleix Febas MID900 0.000.173
Marc Aguado MID791 0.060.000
Rafa Mir FWD905 0.250.172
André Silva FWD905 0.290.072
German Valera FWD902 0.160.062
Adrià Pedrosa Sub241 0.040.000
Rodrigo Mendoza Sub111 0.030.000
Josan Sub10 0.000.000
John Donald Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Elche win 24% Avg odds 3.97
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.29
Athletic Bilbao win 47% Avg odds 1.99

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

Form going into the game

Elche DWDWL
Athletic Bilbao LLDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Athletic Bilbao 0-1 Elche, 28 May 23 Next meeting: Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Elche, 20 Feb 26  All Elche vs Athletic Bilbao meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.