Athletic Club 1-2 Espanyol (Dec 22, 2025)

ATH

ESP

28'

Ruiz de Galarreta

33'

Nico Williams

38'

Álex Berenguer

44'

Carlos Romero

45'

+1

Andoni Gorosabel

HT 1-1

52'

Pere Milla

Assist: Tyrhys Dolan

57'

Jofre

Pere Milla

57'

Gorka Guruzeta

Nico Williams

57'

Alejandro Rego

Ruiz de Galarreta

72'

Kike García

Pol Lozano

76'

Unai Gómez

Adama Boiro

76'

Jesús Areso

Andoni Gorosabel

77'

Urko González

79'

Roberto Navarro

Iñaki Williams

80'

Alejandro Rego

83'

José Salinas

Tyrhys Dolan

83'

Clemens Riedel

Carlos Romero

84'

Rubén

Edu Expósito

86'

Clemens Riedel

90'

+5

Iñigo Lekue

FT 1-2

ATH

Team Stats

ESP

Possession

65%

35%

1.53

xG

0.92

17 (7)

Shots (On Target)

10 (5)

28

Touches in Opp Box

13

8

Corners

4

Top Performers

Rating

8.8

Berenguer

ATH

xG

0.59

Berenguer

ATH

Chances Created

5

Expósito

ESP

Take-ons

2

Berenguer

ATH

LaLiga Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Barcelona	18	15	1	2	31	46
2	Real Madrid	18	13	3	2	20	42
3	Atlético Madrid	18	11	4	3	17	37
4	Villarreal	16	11	2	3	16	35
5	Espanyol	17	10	3	4	5	33
6	Real Betis	17	7	7	3	10	28
7	Celta Vigo	17	5	8	4	1	23
8	Athletic Club	18	7	2	9	-8	23
9	Elche	17	5	7	5	3	22
10	Sevilla	17	6	2	9	-2	20
11	Getafe	17	6	2	9	-9	20
12	Osasuna	17	5	3	9	-3	18
13	Mallorca	17	4	6	7	-5	18
14	Alavés	17	5	3	9	-6	18
15	Rayo	17	4	6	7	-7	18
16	Real Sociedad	17	4	5	8	-4	17
17	Valencia	17	3	7	7	-10	16
18	Girona	17	3	6	8	-18	15
19	Oviedo	17	2	5	10	-19	11
20	Levante	16	2	4	10	-12	10

Game Summary

Athletic Club fell to Espanyol, 2 to 1, in LaLiga on Monday.

Game Info

LaLiga Matchweek 17

December 22, 2025

San Mamés

Bilbao, Spain

7.2° C

Referee Mateo Busquets

Assistant Ref Gonzalo García

Assistant Ref Adrián Díaz

Fourth Official Javier Figueiredo

Video Referee Iván Caparrós

ATH

4-2-3-1

5.9

Simón

19

76'

5.5

Boiro

4

6.6

Paredes

15

5.7

Lekue

2

76'

7.1

Gorosabel

18

6.0

Jauregizar

16

57'

5.9

de Galarreta

57'

7.2

Williams

5.8

Sancet

8.8

Berenguer

79'

6.5

Williams

13

8.2

Dmitrović

22

83'

8.3

Romero

6

6.4

Cabrera

5

6.9

Calero

23

7.0

El Hilali

10

72'

6.5

Lozano

4

5.8

González

11

57'

7.4

Milla

8

84'

6.2

Expósito

24

83'

7.4

Dolan

9

5.6

Férnandez

ESP

4-2-3-1

ATH

Managers

ESP

Ernesto Valverde

Manolo González

ATH

Substitutes

ESP

6.0

11

Guruzeta

57'

5.9

17

Jofre

57'

6.5

30

Rego

57'

6.3

19

García

72'

7.0

12

Areso

76'

6.6

12

Salinas

83'

6.4

20

Gómez

76'

6.3

2

Rubén

84'

6.8

23

Navarro

79'

6.6

38

Riedel

83'

27

Padilla

1

Fortuño

47

Monreal

30

Tristán

6

Vesga

15

Rubio

44

Sánchez

16

Koleosho

22

Serrano

20

Antoniu

25

Izeta

27

Hernández

28

Gómez

2'

C. Romero commits a foul.

7'

P. Milla commits a foul.

11'

A. Gorosabel made a shot on target.

12'

O. Sancet commits a foul.

14'

E. Expósito takes a corner.

14'

F. Calero made a shot on target.

16'

N. Williams commits a foul.

18'

R. Férnandez misses the shot.

21'

P. Lozano commits a foul.

22'

N. Williams made a shot on target.

22'

O. Sancet made a shot on target.

22'

Á. Berenguer made a shot on target.

23'

Á. Berenguer takes a corner.

24'

Á. Berenguer takes a corner.

26'

R. de Galarreta misses the shot.

28'

R. de Galarreta receives a yellow card.

29'

Á. Berenguer made a shot on target.

30'

Á. Berenguer takes a corner.

31'

E. Expósito takes a corner.

31'

T. Dolan made a shot on target.

32'

E. Expósito takes a corner.

33'

N. Williams commits a foul.

33'

N. Williams receives a yellow card.

35'

O. El Hilali commits a foul.

38'

I. Williams made a shot on target.

38'

Á. Berenguer scores a goal.

40'

E. Expósito made a shot on target.

43'

I. Lekue commits a foul.

44'

C. Romero scores a goal.

45'

A. Gorosabel commits a foul.

45'

A. Gorosabel receives a yellow card.

48'

Á. Berenguer takes a corner.

49'

I. Williams made a shot on target.

49'

I. Williams made a shot on target.

52'

P. Milla scores a goal. T. Dolan assists on the shot.

56'

M. Jauregizar commits a foul.

57'

Jofre enters the game. P. Milla leaves the game.

57'

G. Guruzeta enters the game. N. Williams leaves the game.

57'

A. Rego enters the game. R. de Galarreta leaves the game.

57'

O. Sancet commits a foul.

59'

M. Jauregizar made a shot on target.

62'

O. Sancet commits a foul.

63'

U. González commits a foul.

65'

Jofre misses the shot.

68'

Á. Berenguer takes a corner.

71'

Á. Berenguer takes a corner.

72'

K. García enters the game. P. Lozano leaves the game.

76'

U. Gómez enters the game. A. Boiro leaves the game.

76'

J. Areso enters the game. A. Gorosabel leaves the game.

76'

K. García is caught offside.

77'

U. González commits a foul.

77'

U. González receives a yellow card.

78'

A. Rego made a shot on target.

79'

R. Navarro enters the game. I. Williams leaves the game.

80'

A. Rego commits a foul.

80'

A. Rego receives a yellow card.

81'

R. Férnandez made a shot on target.

81'

A. Rego made a shot on target.

82'

K. García made a shot on target.

83'

E. Expósito takes a corner.

83'

R. Férnandez misses the shot.

83'

J. Salinas enters the game. T. Dolan leaves the game.

83'

C. Riedel enters the game. C. Romero leaves the game.

84'

Rubén enters the game. E. Expósito leaves the game.

84'

J. Salinas commits a foul.

86'

C. Riedel commits a foul.

86'

C. Riedel receives a yellow card.

89'

G. Guruzeta misses the shot.

90'

R. Férnandez commits a foul.

90'

Á. Berenguer takes a corner.

90'

Á. Berenguer made a shot on target.

90'

M. Jauregizar takes a corner.

90'

O. Sancet misses the shot.

90'

U. Gómez misses the shot.

90'

O. Sancet commits a foul.

90'

I. Lekue receives a yellow card.

All

1st

2nd

ATH

Attacking Stats

ESP

Possession

65%

35%

1.53

xG | Expand

0.92

17

Shots

10

7

Shots on Target

5

10

Shots off Target

5

6

Shots Blocked

2

0

Hit Woodwork

0

1

Big Chances Missed

0

738

Touches

497

28

Touches in Opp Box

13

6/20 (30%)

Take-ons

4/10 (40%)

8

Corners

4

ATH

Passing Stats

ESP

0.86

xA | Expand

0.97

1

Big Chances Created

1

10

Chances Created

6

446/530 (84%)

Passes

204/289 (71%)

10

Key Passes

5

46

Long Ball Passes

75

188

Final Third Passes

81

4/33 (12%)

Crosses

3/13 (23%)

0/0 (0%)

Through Balls

0/1 (0%)

0

Offsides

1

ATH

Defending Stats

ESP

10

Tackles

27

3

Tackles Won

13

0

Last Man Tackles

0

10

Interceptions

9

27

Clearances

37

58

Recoveries

54

1

Errors Leading to Shot

0

1

Errors Leading to Goal

0

Penalties Conceded

0

3

Goalkeeper Saves

6

ATH

Other Stats

ESP

5

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

0

10

Fouls

9

34

Duels Won

52

9

Aerials Won

11

8

Corners Won

4

153

Possessions Lost

138

13

Times Dispossessed

4

ATH

ESP

Player	Rating	Minutes	Goals	Shots on Target	xG
Álex Berenguer Á. Berenguer #7	8.8	90	1	3	0.59
Nico Williams N. Williams #10	7.2	56	0	1	0.02
Andoni Gorosabel A. Gorosabel #2	7.1	75	0	1	0.15
Jesús Areso J. Areso #12	7.0	15	0	0	0.00
Roberto Navarro R. Navarro #23	6.8	12	0	0	0.00
Aitor Paredes A. Paredes #4	6.6	90	0	0	0.01
Iñaki Williams I. Williams #9	6.5	78	0	1	0.12
Alejandro Rego A. Rego #30	6.5	34	0	1	0.05
Unai Gómez U. Gómez #20	6.4	15	0	0	0.13
Mikel Jauregizar M. Jauregizar #18	6.0	90	0	0	0.10
Gorka Guruzeta G. Guruzeta #11	6.0	34	0	0	0.06
Ruiz de Galarreta R. de Galarreta #16	5.9	56	0	0	0.05
Oihan Sancet O. Sancet #8	5.8	90	0	0	0.25
Iñigo Lekue I. Lekue #15	5.7	90	0	0	0.00
Adama Boiro A. Boiro #19	5.5	75	0	0	0.00