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Athletic Bilbao 1-2 Real Madrid - December 22, 2021 / La Liga Santander 2021/2022

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La Liga Santander 2021/2022 - Round 21

Estadio San Mamés - Bilbao - Spain

December 22, 2021 - 21:30

1 - 2

Real Madrid

Assist by Óscar de Marcos (right foot) Oihan Sancet

10'

Karim Benzema (right foot) Assist by Toni Kroos

Karim Benzema (right foot)

logo Athletic Bilbao AB

4' - Goal Karim Benzema

7' - Goal Karim Benzema

10' - Goal Oihan Sancet10

42' - Yellow card Vinícius Júnior

43' - Yellow card Unai Vencedor43

logo Athletic Bilbao AB

57' - Substitution Oier Zarragais substituted by Nico Williams57

61' - Yellow card Mikel Balenziaga61

62' - Yellow card Eduardo Camavinga

63' - Substitution Mikel Balenziagais substituted by Iñigo Lekue photo Raúl García

63' - Substitution Oihan Sancetis substituted by Raúl García63

84' - Substitution Iker Muniainis substituted by Nico Serrano84

85' - Substitution Vinícius Júnioris substituted by Mariano

86' - Substitution Eden Hazardis substituted by Peter

90' - Substitution Karim Benzemais substituted by Luka Jovic

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Athletic Bilbao

1 - 2

Real Madrid

Athletic Bilbao Real Madrid

Team line-ups

Athletic Bilbao

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

8Sancet1063

Oihan Sancet

Spain

B.date25/04/2000

Age21 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

9Williams

Iñaki Williams

Ghana

B.date15/06/1994

Age27 years

H1m86

positionStriker

10Muniain84

Iker Muniain

Spain

B.date19/12/1992

Age29 years

H1m69

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

16Vencedor43

Unai Vencedor

Spain

B.date15/11/2000

Age21 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

14García

Dani García

Spain

B.date24/05/1990

Age31 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

19Zarraga57

Oier Zarraga

Spain

B.date04/01/1999

Age22 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

24Balenziaga6361

Mikel Balenziaga

Spain

B.date29/02/1988

Age33 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

3Nuñez

Unai Nuñez

Spain

B.date30/01/1997

Age24 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

5Yeray

Yeray

Spain

B.date24/01/1995

Age26 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

18de Marcos

Óscar de Marcos

Spain

B.date14/04/1989

Age32 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

26Agirrezabala

Julen Agirrezabala

Spain

B.date26/12/2000

Age20 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
26	G	Julen Agirrezabala		20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Unai Nuñez		24	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Yeray		26	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Mikel Balenziaga	6361	33	301	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Óscar de Marcos		32	439	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Oihan Sancet	1063	21	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Oier Zarraga	57	22	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Dani García		31	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Unai Vencedor	43	21	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Iker Muniain	84	29	476	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Iñaki Williams		27	315	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

188

Real Madrid

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

20Vinícius Júnior8542

Vinícius Júnior

Brazil

B.date12/07/2000

Age21 years

H1m77

positionLeft Winger

9Benzema4790

Karim Benzema

France

B.date19/12/1987

Age34 years

H1m82

positionCentre forward

7Hazard86

Eden Hazard

Belgium

B.date07/01/1991

Age30 years

H1m70

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

8Kroos

Toni Kroos

Germany

B.date04/01/1990

Age31 years

H1m82

positionBox-to-box midfielder

25Camavinga62

Eduardo Camavinga

France

B.date10/11/2002

Age19 years

H1m82

positionBox-to-box midfielder

15Valverde

Federico Valverde

Uruguay

B.date22/07/1998

Age23 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

23Mendy

Ferland Mendy

France

B.date08/06/1995

Age26 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

6Nacho

Nacho

Spain

B.date18/01/1990

Age31 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

3Militão

Éder Militão

Brazil

B.date18/01/1998

Age23 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

17Lucas Vázquez

Lucas Vázquez

Spain

B.date01/07/1991

Age30 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

1Courtois

Thibaut Courtois

Belgium

B.date11/05/1992

Age29 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Thibaut Courtois		29	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Nacho		31	251	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Éder Militão		23	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Ferland Mendy		26	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Lucas Vázquez		30	258	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Toni Kroos		31	337	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Federico Valverde		23	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	M	Eduardo Camavinga	62	19	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Eden Hazard	86	30	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Karim Benzema	4790	34	582	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Vinícius Júnior	8542	21	143	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

188

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
35	G	Ander Iru		23
31	D	Aitor Paredes		21
15	D	Iñigo Lekue	63	28	174	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Álex Petxarromán		24
21	D	Ander Capa		29
6	M	Mikel Vesga		28
22	M	Raúl García	63	35	272	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	F	Nico Serrano	84	18	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	F	Nico Williams	57	19	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Jon Morcillo		23

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
45	G	Diego Piñeiro		17
40	G	Toni Fuidias		20
41	D	Rafa Marín		19
5	D	Jesús Vallejo		24
35	D	Miguel Gutiérrez		20
27	M	Antonio Blanco		21
16	F	Luka Jovic	90	23	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	F	Mariano	85	28	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
44	F	Peter	86	19	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Óscar de Marcos

Iñigo Lekue

OUT

Dani García

Mikel Vesga

OUT

Oihan Sancet

Raúl García

OUT

Oier Zarraga

Nico Williams

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Nacho

David Alaba

OUT

Eduardo Camavinga

Casemiro

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Marcelino

Success rate in this team:

31 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Marcelino vs Real Madrid

4 victories

3 draws

13 losses

Latest figure on December 22, 2021

Marcelino vs Ancelotti

0 victory

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 22, 2021

Manager

Age

Match num

Carlo Ancelotti

144

Success rate in this team:

75 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

58 %

Ancelotti vs Athletic Bilbao

4 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 22, 2021

Ancelotti vs Marcelino

4 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on December 22, 2021

Referee

César Soto

7 victories	0 draw	3 losses	Athletic Bilbao10 matches	General total	Real Madrid15 matches	10 victories	3 draws	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Athletic Bilbao2 matches	Season total	Real Madrid5 matches	3 victories	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on January 16, 2024					Latest figure on September 17, 2023

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Karim Benzema scored 16 goals vs in La Liga with

Athletic Bilbao keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Real Madrid running (since 05/07/2020). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/05/2010-05/10/2014 time period (10 matches).

It's the first time Oihan Sancet scores 1 goal vs Real Madrid in his professional career

Read the next 15 key stats

General ranking

	8	Valencia CF	28 pts	18 rd
	9	Villarreal	25 pts	18 rd
	10	Athletic Bilbao	24 pts	19 rd
	11	Espanyol	23 pts	18 rd
+3	12	Granada CF	22 pts	18 rd

General ranking

1	Real Madrid	46 pts	19 rd
2	Sevilla FC	38 pts	18 rd
3	Real Betis	33 pts	18 rd
4	Rayo Vallecano	30 pts	18 rd
5	Atlético Madrid	29 pts	18 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAthletic Bilbao 1-0 Alavés01/10/2021

VAthletic Bilbao 2-1 Villarreal23/10/2021

LAthletic Bilbao 0-1 Cádiz05/11/2021

DAthletic Bilbao 2-2 Granada CF26/11/2021

LAthletic Bilbao 0-1 Sevilla FC11/12/2021

VAthletic Bilbao 3-2 Real Betis19/12/2021

Overall

DLevante 0-0 Athletic Bilbao19/11/2021

DAthletic Bilbao 2-2 Granada CF26/11/2021

LReal Madrid 1-0 Athletic Bilbao01/12/2021

DGetafe 0-0 Athletic Bilbao06/12/2021

LAthletic Bilbao 0-1 Sevilla FC11/12/2021

VAthletic Bilbao 3-2 Real Betis19/12/2021

Current form

Away

VShakhtar Donetsk 0-5 Real Madrid19/10/2021

VFC Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid24/10/2021

VElche 1-2 Real Madrid30/10/2021

VGranada CF 1-4 Real Madrid21/11/2021

VSheriff Tiraspol 0-3 Real Madrid24/11/2021

VReal Sociedad 0-2 Real Madrid04/12/2021

Overall

VReal Madrid 2-1 Sevilla FC28/11/2021

VReal Madrid 1-0 Athletic Bilbao01/12/2021

VReal Sociedad 0-2 Real Madrid04/12/2021

VReal Madrid 2-0 Inter Milan07/12/2021

VReal Madrid 2-0 Atlético Madrid12/12/2021

DReal Madrid 0-0 Cádiz19/12/2021

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	2	2
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	5	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	6	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	6	14
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	10	0
Scoring streak	14	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

10	General ranking (Competition total)	1
11	General ranking (Home / Away)	1
76	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	2
8	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

18	Number of games (Competition total)	18
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
5	Victories (Competition total)	13
4	Victories (Home / Away)	7
9	Draws (Competition total)	4
2	Draws (Home / Away)	1
4	Losses (Competition total)	1
3	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

16	Goals scored (Competition total)	39
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	21
14	Goals conceded (Competition total)	15
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	10
0.89	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.17
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2.33
0.78	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.83
1.11	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.11

Betting aid

4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	11
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
0-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (3 times)

Bookings

33	Yellow cards (Competition total)	28
17	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	13
2	Red cards (Competition total)	0
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Iñaki Williams	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	13 goals	Karim Benzema
Raúl García	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	8 goals	Vinícius Júnior
Iker Muniain	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Karim Benzema
Iker Muniain	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Iker Muniain	5 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	7 assists	Karim Benzema
Iker Muniain	5 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	4 assists	Karim Benzema
Iñaki Williams	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	5 goals, 2 assists during the last 8 matches	Vinícius Júnior

Historical head to head

Home

105 matches

46 v

20 d

39 l

161 gf

147 ga

Away

106 matches

16 v

20 d

70 l

115 gf

262 ga

Neutral ground

8 matches

7 v

0 d

1 l

18 gf

10 ga

Total

219 matches

69 v

40 d

110 l

294 gf

419 ga

Historical head to head

Home

106 matches

70 v

20 d

16 l

262 gf

115 ga

Away

105 matches

39 v

20 d

46 l

147 gf

161 ga

Neutral ground

8 matches

1 v

0 d

7 l

10 gf

18 ga

Total

219 matches

110 v

40 d

69 l

419 gf

294 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	January 18, 1931
Home	5 - 0	February 01, 1970

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	June 19, 1960
Away	5 - 0	January 24, 1996

Latest head to head

December 01, 2021 - La Liga Santander 2021/2022

Real Madrid

1 - 0

Athletic Bilbao logo Athletic Bilbao

May 16, 2021 - La Liga Santander 2020/2021

Athletic Bilbao

0 - 1

Real Madrid logo Real Madrid

January 14, 2021 - Supercopa 2020/2021

Real Madrid

1 - 2

Athletic Bilbao logo Athletic Bilbao

December 15, 2020 - La Liga Santander 2020/2021

Real Madrid

3 - 1

Athletic Bilbao logo Athletic Bilbao

July 05, 2020 - La Liga Santander 2019/2020

Athletic Bilbao

0 - 1

Real Madrid logo Real Madrid

Best historical scorers against Real Madrid

Telmo Zarra	24 goals	1943 - 1953
José Luis Lopez Panizo	13 goals	1942 - 1951
Venancio	8 goals	1945 - 1953
Eneko Arieta	7 goals	1954 - 1956
R. Iriondo Aurtenechea	6 goals	1942 - 1953
Agustín Gainza	6 goals	1940 - 1956

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/04/1929. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Athletic Bilbao

Cristiano Ronaldo	17 goals	2010 - 2018
Karim Benzema	15 goals	2010 - 2021
Ferenc Puskás	14 goals	1959 - 1965
Alfredo Di Stéfano	14 goals	1955 - 1964
Raul	12 goals	1995 - 2005
Hugo Sánchez	11 goals	1985 - 1992

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Players with most games played vs Real Madrid

José Luis Lopez Panizo	35 matches	1940 - 1953
Agustín Gainza	34 matches	1940 - 1956
R. Iriondo Aurtenechea	31 matches	1940 - 1953
Joseba Etxeberria	28 matches	1995 - 2008
Telmo Zarra	28 matches	1941 - 1953
Andoni Iraola	25 matches	2003 - 2015

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Players with most games played vs Athletic Bilbao

Paco Gento	36 matches	1953 - 1970
Iker Casillas	31 matches	1999 - 2015
Manolo Sanchís	31 matches	1984 - 2000
Pirri	31 matches	1964 - 1980
Santillana	30 matches	1971 - 1988
Raul	29 matches	1995 - 2010

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/04/1929. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Ismael Urzaiz

414 matches

2 matches

1990 - 2007

Rafael Alkorta

197 matches

134 matches

1988 - 2002

Aitor Karanka

195 matches

149 matches

1993 - 2005

Manolín

189 matches

15 matches

1949 - 1956

Mikel Lasa

64 matches

177 matches

1991 - 2001

Total : 5 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/09/1949. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Mikel Lasa

64 matches

177 matches

1991 - 2001

Aitor Karanka

195 matches

149 matches

1993 - 2005

Rafael Alkorta

197 matches

134 matches

1988 - 2002

Manolín

189 matches

15 matches

1949 - 1956

Ismael Urzaiz

414 matches

2 matches

1990 - 2007

Total : 5 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/09/1949. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

January 16, 2022

Elche

1 0

Villarreal

Line-ups available

January 18, 2022

Line-ups available

Line-ups available

January 19, 2022

Line-ups available

Line-ups available

January 20, 2022

Getafe

4 2

Granada CF

Line-ups available

February 16, 2022

Atlético Madrid

0 1

Levante

Line-ups available

March 02, 2022

Mallorca

0 2

Real Sociedad

Line-ups available

April 24, 2022

FC Barcelona

0 1

Rayo Vallecano

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Real Madrid	46	19	14	4	1	41	16	+25
2	Sevilla FC	38	18	11	5	2	29	13	+16
3	Real Betis	33	18	10	3	5	32	21	+11
4	Rayo Vallecano	30	18	9	3	6	26	18	+8
5	Atlético Madrid	29	18	8	5	5	29	22	+7
6	Real Sociedad	29	18	8	5	5	20	20	0
7	FC Barcelona	28	18	7	7	4	29	22	+7
8	Valencia CF	28	18	7	7	4	30	26	+4
9	Villarreal	25	18	6	7	5	26	20	+6
10	Athletic Bilbao	24	19	5	9	5	17	16	+1
11	Espanyol	23	18	6	5	7	20	21	-1
+312	Granada CF	22	18	5	7	6	23	26	-3
-113	Osasuna	22	18	5	7	6	17	22	-5
-114	Celta Vigo	20	18	5	5	8	20	22	-2
-115	Mallorca	20	18	4	8	6	17	27	-10
16	Alavés	15	18	4	3	11	15	29	-14
17	Elche	15	18	3	6	9	18	27	-9
18	Getafe	15	18	3	6	9	12	20	-8
19	Cádiz	14	18	2	8	8	15	31	-16
20	Levante	8	18	0	8	10	19	36	-17

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Athletic Bilbao 1-2 Real Madrid - December 22, 2021 / La Liga Santander 2021/2022

Athletic Bilbao

1 - 2

Real Madrid

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Marcelino vs Real Madrid

Marcelino vs Ancelotti

Manager

Ancelotti vs Athletic Bilbao

Ancelotti vs Marcelino

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Real Madrid

Best historical scorers against Athletic Bilbao

Players with most games played vs Real Madrid

Players with most games played vs Athletic Bilbao

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking