Real Madrid 5-1 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 17 November 2012
Result
Real Madrid 5-1 Athletic Club
La Liga · Saturday 17 November 2012, 21:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Real Madrid 5-1 Athletic Club: match report
Real Madrid beat Athletic Club 5-1 in La Liga on Saturday 17 November 2012. The half-time score was 3-1.
Real Madrid's goals came from an own goal by Jon Aurtenetxe (12'), Sergio Ramos (30'), Karim Benzema (32'), Mesut Özil (56') and Sami Khedira (72'). Athletic Club scored through Ibai Gómez (42').
Discipline: Real Madrid received 1 yellow card; Athletic Club received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 3rd on 21 points from 11 and Athletic Club 12th on 14 points from 11. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 2nd with 82 points, and Athletic Club 13th with 43.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Athletic Club in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Real Madrid wins, 0 draws and 1 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read D-W-W-W-D and Athletic Club's W-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 12'Own goal · Jon Aurtenetxe
- 30'Goal · Sergio Ramos
- 32'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 42'Goal · Ibai Gómez
- 44'Yellow card · Aritz Aduriz
- 45+1'Yellow card · Aduriz
- 48'Yellow card · Iturraspe
- 56'Goal · Mesut Özil
- 72'Goal · Sami Khedira
- 73'Yellow card · Carlos Gurpegi
- 73'Yellow card · Carlos Gurpegi
- 75'Yellow card · Sergio Ramos
- 86'Yellow card · Susaeta
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fábio Coentrão, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, Iker Casillas, Mesut Özil, Xabi Alonso, Álvaro Arbeloa, Luka Modrić, Juanmi Callejón
Athletic Club line-up (4-1-4-1)
Susaeta, Jon Aurtenetxe, Iturraspe, Ibai Gómez Pérez, Gurpegi, Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Mikel San José, Andoni Iraola, Muniain, Aritz Aduriz, Ekiza