Real Madrid 3-0 Athletic Club: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 21 April 2019

Result

Real Madrid 3-0 Athletic Club

La Liga · Sunday 21 April 2019, 14:15 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Real Madrid 3-0 Athletic Club: match report

Real Madrid won against Athletic Club 3-0 in La Liga on Sunday 21 April 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (47'), Karim Benzema (76') and Karim Benzema (90'). Athletic Club did not score.

Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards; Athletic Club received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 3rd on 61 points from 32 and Athletic Club 7th on 46 points from 32. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 3rd with 68 points, and Athletic Club 8th with 53.

Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Athletic Club in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Karim Benzema of Real Madrid (9.7), ahead of Luka Modrić (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Real Madrid wins, 5 draws and 1 for Athletic Club.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Iñigo CórdobaAthletic Club
  • 15'Yellow card · Yuri BerchicheAthletic Club
  • 45'Yellow card · Raúl GarcíaAthletic Club
  • 47'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · Iñigo MartínezAthletic Club
  • 69'Yellow card · Toni KroosReal Madrid
  • 76'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 2-0
  • 82'Yellow card · Keylor NavasReal Madrid
  • 90'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Real Madrid 4, draws 5, Athletic Club 1.

Team news

Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)

Keylor Navas, Daniel Carvajal, Raphaël Varane, Jesús Vallejo, Marcelo, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Lucas Vázquez, Karim Benzema, Marco Asensio

Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)

Iago Herrerín, Iñigo Lekue, Yeray Álvarez, Iñigo Martínez, Yuri Berchiche, Mikel San José, Beñat, Muniain, Raúl García, Iñigo Córdoba, Iñaki Williams