Athletic Club vs Leganés, 2019-2020 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGALeganes beat Bilbao to grab La Liga lifeline, Mallorca go down
Leganes grabbed a 2-0 win at 10-man Athletic Bilbao to send their relegation battle to the final day as Mallorca were relegated.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Iker Muniain (Athletic Club).
- 1': Javier Eraso (Leganés) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Attempt missed. Javier Eraso (Leganés) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 5': Offside, Athletic Club. Unai Núñez tries a through ball, but Raúl García is caught offside.
- 6': Attempt missed. Javier Eraso (Leganés) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Gil.
- 11': Foul by Óscar De Marcos (Athletic Club).
- 11': Rubén Pérez (Leganés) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Attempt saved. Unai López (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 15': Attempt saved. Raúl García (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oihan Sancet.
- 16': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club).
- 16': Javier Eraso (Leganés) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
- 19': Javier Eraso (Leganés) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Bryan Gil (Leganés) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Unai Simón (Athletic Club).
- 22': Unai Simón (Athletic Club) is shown the red card.
- 26': Substitution, Athletic Club. Iago Herrerín replaces Oihan Sancet.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Roberto Rosales (Leganés) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Aitor Ruibal (Leganés) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
- 30': Foul by Javier Eraso (Leganés).
- 30': Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Aitor Ruibal (Leganés).
- 35': Yuri (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Hand ball by Manuel Garrido (Leganés).
- 38': Hand ball by Unai López (Athletic Club).
- 39': Attempt saved. Ibrahim Amadou (Leganés) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Rosales with a cross.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Javier Eraso (Leganés) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Foul by Javier Eraso (Leganés).
- 43': Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Javier Eraso (Leganés) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Unai Bustinza (Leganés) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Unai López (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Rubén Pérez.
- 45'+3': Corner, Leganés. Conceded by Iker Muniain.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45'+6': Foul by Javier Eraso (Leganés).
- 45'+6': Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Club).
- 45'+6': Rodrigo Tarín (Leganés) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Athletic Club 0, Leganés 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Athletic Club 0, Leganés 0.
- 48': Foul by Ibrahim Amadou (Leganés).
- 48': Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Aitor Ruibal (Leganés).
- 51': Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Rodrigo Tarín.
- 53': Foul by Raúl García (Athletic Club).
- 53': Unai Bustinza (Leganés) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Raúl García (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Offside, Leganés. Rubén Pérez tries a through ball, but Javier Eraso is caught offside.
- 56': Foul by Manuel Garrido (Leganés).
- 56': Unai Núñez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Ibrahim Amadou (Leganés).
- 56': Raúl García (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Unai López (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Attempt missed. Bryan Gil (Leganés) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Amadou.
- 59': Offside, Athletic Club. Óscar De Marcos tries a through ball, but Iñaki Williams is caught offside.
- 59': Substitution, Leganés. Miguel Ángel Guerrero replaces Manuel Garrido.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Roberto Rosales (Leganés) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aitor Ruibal.
- 60': Corner, Leganés. Conceded by Unai Núñez.
- 61': Substitution, Leganés. Roque Mesa replaces Javier Eraso.
- 63': Foul by Iker Muniain (Athletic Club).
- 63': Rubén Pérez (Leganés) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Offside, Athletic Club. Unai Núñez tries a through ball, but Raúl García is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt saved. Dimitrios Siovas (Leganés) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 67': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club).
- 67': Roque Mesa (Leganés) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt missed. Roque Mesa (Leganés) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bryan Gil.
- 69': Substitution, Athletic Club. Ander Capa replaces Óscar De Marcos.
- 69': Substitution, Athletic Club. Asier Villalibre replaces Iñaki Williams.
- 72': Attempt missed. Asier Villalibre (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yuri with a cross.
- 72': Substitution, Leganés. Roger Assalé replaces Roberto Rosales.
- 73': Foul by Roque Mesa (Leganés).
- 73': Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Substitution, Leganés. Javier Avilés replaces Ibrahim Amadou.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Aitor Ruibal (Leganés) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Javier Avilés.
- 75': Corner, Leganés. Conceded by Yeray Álvarez.
- 76': Rubén Pérez (Leganés) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Roque Mesa (Leganés) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Ángel Guerrero.
- 78': Attempt missed. Roger Assalé (Leganés) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitrios Siovas.
- 79': Goal! Athletic Club 0, Leganés 1. Miguel Ángel Guerrero (Leganés) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roger Assalé with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 81': VAR Decision: Goal Athletic Club 0-1 Leganés (Miguel Ángel Guerrero).
- 82': Substitution, Athletic Club. Kenan Kodro replaces Raúl García.
- 82': Substitution, Athletic Club. Dani García replaces Mikel Vesga.
- 83': Foul by Roque Mesa (Leganés).
- 83': Iker Muniain (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Attempt missed. Unai López (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 89': Attempt missed. Bryan Gil (Leganés) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roger Assalé following a fast break.
- 90': Attempt saved. Unai Núñez (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuri with a cross.
- 90': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Iván Cuéllar.
- 90': Foul by Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club).
- 90': Rodrigo Tarín (Leganés) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Unai Núñez (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Unai López.
- 90'+4': Goal! Athletic Club 0, Leganés 2. Roger Assalé (Leganés) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Javier Avilés following a fast break.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Asier Villalibre (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 0, Leganés 2.
- 0': Match ends, Athletic Club 0, Leganés 2.
Statistics
 LEG |
ATH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 39.2 | Possession | 60.8 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 268 | Accurate Passes | 455 |
| 350 | Passes | 539 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 12 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 68 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 42 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 16 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 19 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 12 | +29 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 11 | +10 | 24 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 12 | +11 | 23 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 11 | +1 | 21 |
Line-Ups
Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Unai Simón (GK)  |
| 5 | Yeray |
| 3 | Unai Núñez |
| 17 | Yuri Berchiche |
| 18 | Óscar de Marcos |
| 34 | Oihan Sancet |
| 16 | Mikel Vesga |
| 8 | Unai López |
| 22 | Raúl García  |
| 10 | Iker Muniain |
| 9 | Iñaki Williams |
Leganés (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Iván Cuéllar (GK) |
| 15 | Rodrigo Tarín |
| 22 | Dimitrios Siovas |
| 3 | Unai Bustinza |
| 16 | Roberto Rosales |
| 19 | Aitor Ruibal |
| 21 | Rubén Pérez |
| 23 | Ibrahim Amadou |
| 26 | Bryan Gil |
| 17 | Javier Eraso |
| 39 | Manuel Garrido |
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