La Liga · Matchweek 9 · Dec 1

Real Madrid - Athletic Club

Real Madrid beat Athletic Club 1-0 in La Liga (Matchweek 9). Goals: K. Benzema 40'.

🏟 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu 👤 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera
Key events
31' 🟨 Oier ZarragaYellow card Athletic Clu
40' K. Benzema(1 - 0) · Assist: L. Modrić Real Madrid
43' 🟨 Íñigo LekueYellow card Athletic Clu
68' 🟨 Luka ModrićYellow card Real Madrid
77' 🟨 CasemiroYellow card Real Madrid
77' 🟨 Iñaki WilliamsYellow card Athletic Clu
Quick stats
%62 Possession %38
17 Total shots 18
7 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 8
5 Blocked shots 8
6 Shots inside box 14
11 Shots outside box 4
2 Saves 6
Match timeline
First half
31'
🟨Oier ZarragaYellow card
K. Benzema(1 - 0) · Assist: L. Modrić
40'
43'
🟨Íñigo LekueYellow card
HT 1 - 0
46'
🔁Lekue ↔ De MarcosSubstitution
63'
🔁Unai Vencedor ↔ Nico WilliamsSubstitution
Asensio ↔ RodrygoSubstitution🔁
64'
Luka ModrićYellow card🟨
68'
L. Modrić ↔ F. ValverdeSubstitution🔁
70'
70'
🔁Muniain ↔ Álex BerenguerSubstitution
70'
🔁Raúl García ↔ Oihan SancetSubstitution
CasemiroYellow card🟨
77'
77'
🟨Iñaki WilliamsYellow card
Lucas Vázquez ↔ NachoSubstitution🔁
80'
T. Kroos ↔ E. CamavingaSubstitution🔁
80'
82'
🔁Dani García ↔ Mikel VesgaSubstitution
FT 1 - 0
Match statsReal Madrid · Athletic Club
Key stats
%62 Possession %38
Shots
17 Total shots 18
7 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 8
5 Blocked shots 8
6 Shots inside box 14
11 Shots outside box 4
2 Saves 6
Passing
674 Total passes 387
605 Accurate passes 310
%90 Pass accuracy %80
Set pieces & discipline
7 Corners 6
3 Offsides 0
12 Fouls 13
Cards
2 Yellow cards 3
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 0
LineupsReal Madrid 4-3-3Athletic Club 4-4-2
Real Madrid · Bench
Coach: C. Ancelotti
HEAD TO HEAD14 meetings · 2020–2026
Real Madrid 10
Dec 16who was on topMay 23
Athletic Club 3
10 Real Madrid 1 draw 3 Athletic Club
Real Madrid won the last 3
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.5goals / match
2510total goals
7/1clean sheets
3-0Real Madrid best win · Dec 3
2-1Athletic Club best win · Dec 4
%79 Over 1.5 11/14
%43 Over 2.5 6/14
%14 Over 3.5 2/14
%43 BTTS 6/14
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Real Madrid at home6 matches
4W 1D 1L 12:6
Athletic Club at home8 matches
2W 0D 6L 4:13
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
1Real Madridin the table86pts
38matches 26-8-4W-D-L 80:31goals +49diff
DDWLW
8Athletic Clubin the table55pts
38matches 14-13-11W-D-L 43:36goals +7diff
LWLDW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
May 23 Real Madrid 4-2 Athletic Club La Liga
Dec 3 Athletic Club 0-3 Real Madrid La Liga
Apr 20 Real Madrid 1-0 Athletic Club La Liga
Dec 4 Athletic Club 2-1 Real Madrid La Liga
Mar 31 Real Madrid 2-0 Athletic Club La Liga
Aug 12 Athletic Club 0-2 Real Madrid La Liga
Jun 4 Real Madrid 1-1 Athletic Club La Liga
Jan 22 Athletic Club 0-2 Real Madrid La Liga
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