Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao

20 January 2019 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Undiano Mallenco

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Karl Toko Ekambi 71’
  • Jaume Costa 19’ (og)

Match summary

Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Athletic Bilbao led 1-0 at half-time.

Costa's own goal put Athletic Bilbao ahead in the 19th minute and Karl Toko Ekambi equalised in the 71st minute, set up by Alfonso.

Villarreal had the better of the chances, with 1.06 expected goals (xG) from 3 shots to Athletic Bilbao's 0.46 from 9.

Match stats

Villarreal Athletic Bilbao
3 Shots 9
1 Shots on Target 2
1 Corners 3
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.06 xG 0.46
1.06 Non-penalty xG 0.46
4 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Villarreal Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
19’
Jaume Costa
Own goal0-1 (Athletic Bilbao)
Half-time0-1
Karl Toko Ekambi
Assist: Alfonso1-1 (Villarreal)
71’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Villarreal
  • Mario
  • Ramiro Funes Mori
  • Álvaro González
  • Vicente Iborra
Athletic Bilbao
  • Beñat

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 1.06 0.46 19’ Jaume Costa (Athletic Bilbao) own goal, 0-1 19’ 71’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Villarreal), 1-1 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.06 0.46 19’ Jaume Costa (Athletic Bilbao) own goal, 0-1 Costa 19’ 71’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Villarreal), 1-1 Ekambi 71’
Villarreal 1.06 xGAthletic Bilbao 0.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Villarreal attacking 
71’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Villarreal), open play, 0.85 xG, goal 50’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 70’ Iñigo Córdoba (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 6’ Ibai Gómez (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 90+4’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 44’ Iñigo Córdoba (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Ibai Gómez (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 56’ Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Bilbao), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 38’ Iñigo Córdoba (Athletic Bilbao), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 19’ Jaume Costa (Villarreal), own goal 71’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Villarreal), open play, 0.85 xG, goal 50’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 70’ Iñigo Córdoba (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 6’ Ibai Gómez (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 90+4’ Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 44’ Iñigo Córdoba (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Ibai Gómez (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 49’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 56’ Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Bilbao), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 38’ Iñigo Córdoba (Athletic Bilbao), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 19’ Jaume Costa (Villarreal), own goal
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Sergio Asenjo GK900 0.000.000
Mario DEF900 0.000.000
Ramiro Funes Mori DEF900 0.000.000
Álvaro González DEF900 0.000.191
Jaume Costa DEF580 0.000.000
Manu Trigueros MID900 0.000.000
Vicente Iborra MID900 0.000.000
Karl Toko Ekambi MID9011 0.850.000
Pablo Fornals MID580 0.000.000
Santiago Cazorla MID900 0.000.000
Gerard Moreno FWD662 0.220.000
Samuel Chukwueze Sub320 0.000.000
Alfonso Sub3210 0.000.851
Carlos Bacca Sub240 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Villarreal win 43% Bet365 odds 2.20
Draw 29% Bet365 odds 3.30
Athletic Bilbao win 28% Bet365 odds 3.40

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Villarreal LDDDL
Athletic Bilbao WDDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Athletic Bilbao 0-3 Villarreal, 26 Sep 18 Next meeting: Villarreal 0-0 Athletic Bilbao, 03 Nov 19  All Villarreal 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.