Athletic Club 3-1 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 24 September 2016
Result
Athletic Club 3-1 Sevilla
La Liga · Saturday 24 September 2016, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Athletic Club 3-1 Sevilla: match report
Athletic Club won against Sevilla 3-1 in La Liga on Saturday 24 September 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Mikel San José opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Athletic Club's goals came from Mikel San José (26'), Mikel Balenziaga (66') and Aduriz (90', penalty). Sevilla scored through Samir Nasri (55').
Discipline: Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards; Sevilla received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Athletic Club were 8th on 9 points from 5 and Sevilla 3rd on 11 points from 5. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 7th with 63 points, and Sevilla 4th with 72.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sevilla in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Athletic Club wins, 2 draws and 3 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Athletic Club's last five read W-W-W-L-L and Sevilla's W-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Mikel San José
- 33'Yellow card · Aduriz
- 55'Goal · Samir Nasri
- 56'Yellow card · Gabriel Mercado
- 66'Goal · Mikel Balenziaga
- 88'Red card · Salvatore Sirigu
- 90'Penalty goal · Aduriz
- 90+3'Yellow card · Mariano
- 90+3'Yellow card · Iñaki Williams
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Mikel Balenziaga, Óscar de Marcos, Xabier Etxeita, Mikel San José, Raúl García, Beñat, Muniain, Iñaki Williams
Sevilla expected line-up (4-3-3)
Sergio Rico, Sergio Escudero, Adil Rami, Nicolás Pareja, Gabriel Mercado, Vitolo, Steven Nzonzi, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Franco Vázquez