Athletic Club 3-1 Real Betis: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 13 March 2016
Result
Athletic Club 3-1 Real Betis
La Liga · Sunday 13 March 2016, 17:15 UTC · half-time 2-0
Athletic Club 3-1 Real Betis: match report
Athletic Club won against Real Betis 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 13 March 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Sabin Merino opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Athletic Club's goals came from Sabin Merino (34'), Mikel Rico (44') and Sabin Merino (50'). Real Betis scored through Rubén Castro (85').
Discipline: Athletic Club received 1 yellow card; Real Betis received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Athletic Club were 6th on 41 points from 28 and Real Betis 12th on 34 points from 28. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 4th with 61 points, and Real Betis 12th with 45.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Betis in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Antonio Adán of Real Betis (6.9), ahead of Rubén Castro (6.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Athletic Club wins, 1 draw and 3 for Real Betis.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Raúl García
- 34'Goal · Sabin Merino
- 44'Goal · Mikel Rico
- 50'Yellow card · Rubén Castro
- 50'Goal · Sabin Merino
- 85'Goal · Rubén Castro
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Xabier Etxeita, Aymeric Laporte, Óscar de Marcos, Mikel Balenziaga, Raúl García, Beñat, Susaeta, Muniain, Aritz Aduriz, Mikel San José
Real Betis line-up (4-4-2)
Antonio Adán, Francisco Molinero, Germán Pezzella, Bruno González, Martín Montoya, Joaquín, Alfred N'Diaye, Petros, Charly Musonda Jr, Jorge Molina, Rubén Castro