Athletic Club 1-0 Real Betis: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 9 May 2009
Result
Athletic Club 1-0 Real Betis
La Liga · Saturday 9 May 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Athletic Club 1-0 Real Betis: match report
Athletic Club beat Real Betis 1-0 in La Liga on Saturday 9 May 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Ion Vélez of Athletic Club in the 29th minute.
Discipline: Athletic Club received 1 yellow card; Real Betis received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Athletic Club were 11th on 41 points from 34 and Real Betis 15th on 37 points from 34. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Real Betis 17th with 42.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Real Betis in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Athletic Club wins, 2 draws and 2 for Real Betis.
Going into the match Athletic Club's last five read D-W-W-L-L and Real Betis's L-L-L-W-W.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Nelson
- 29'Goal · Ion Vélez
- 60'Yellow card · Carlos Gurpegi
- 90'Yellow card · Damià
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club line-up (4-4-1-1)
Armando Riveiro, Ustaritz, Xabier Etxeita, Bóveda, Mikel Balenziaga, David Lopez, Joseba Garmendia, Gurpegi, Muñoz, Ion Vélez, Joseba Etxeberria
Real Betis line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ricardo, Melli, Fernando Vega, Damiá, Nelson, Arzu, Achille Emana, José Alberto Cañas, Edu, Ricardo Oliveira, Juanito