Atlético de Madrid 3-0 Athletic Club: result and report
Europa League · Wednesday 9 May 2012
Result
Atlético de Madrid 3-0 Athletic Club
Europa League · Wednesday 9 May 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Atlético de Madrid 3-0 Athletic Club: match report
Atlético de Madrid beat Athletic Club 3-0 in the Europa League on Wednesday 9 May 2012. The half-time score was 2-0.
R. Falcao opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Atlético de Madrid's goals came from R. Falcao (7'), R. Falcao (34') and Diego (85'). Athletic Club did not score.
Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 1 yellow card; Athletic Club received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 1st on 49 points from 18 and Athletic Club 2nd on 30 points from 15. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Athletic Club in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Atlético de Madrid wins, 0 draws and 5 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Atlético de Madrid's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Athletic Club's W-L-D-W-W.
Key events
- 7'Goal · R. Falcao
- 22'Yellow card · Ander Herrera
- 26'Yellow card · R. Falcao
- 34'Goal · R. Falcao
- 64'Yellow card · Fernando Amorebieta
- 75'Yellow card · Iñigo Pérez
- 85'Goal · Diego
- 90+1'Yellow card · Susaeta
Head-to-head
Team news
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Diego Godín, Mario Suárez, Filipe Luís, Juanfran, Arda Turan, R. Falcao, Adrián, Gabi, Diego, Miranda
Athletic Club line-up (4-3-3)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Jon Aurtenetxe, Fernando Amorebieta, Óscar de Marcos, Iturraspe, Susaeta, Muniain, Ander Herrera, Javi Martínez, Fernando Llorente, Andoni Iraola