Valencia 0-1 Athletic Club: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 17 March 2016
Result
Valencia 0-1 Athletic Club
Europa League · Thursday 17 March 2016, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Valencia 0-1 Athletic Club: match report
Valencia were beaten by Athletic Club 0-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 17 March 2016. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Santi Mina opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Valencia's goals came from Santi Mina (13') and Aderllan Santos (37'). Athletic Club scored through Aduriz (75').
Discipline: Valencia received 4 yellow cards; Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valencia were 66th on 7 points from 3 and Athletic Club 2nd on 27 points from 13. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Valencia 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 Aderllan Santos of Valencia (8.4), ahead of Raúl García (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Valencia wins, 5 draws and 3 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read D-W-W and Athletic Club's D-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Santi Mina
- 37'Goal · Aderllan Santos
- 40'Yellow card · Santi Mina
- 42'Yellow card · Javi Fuego
- 45+2'Yellow card · Raúl García
- 74'Yellow card · André Gomes
- 75'Goal · Aduriz
- 77'Yellow card · Aymeric Laporte
- 83'Yellow card · Rúben Vezo
Head-to-head
Team news
Valencia line-up (4-3-3)
Mathew Ryan, Rúben Vezo, Aderllan Santos, Shkodran Mustafi, José Gayà, Danilo Barbosa, Javi Fuego, André Gomes, Álvaro Negredo, Rodrigo, Santi Mina
Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)
Iago Herrerín, Aymeric Laporte, Óscar de Marcos, Xabier Etxeita, Mikel Balenziaga, Mikel San José, Beñat, Muniain, Raúl García, Sabin Merino, Aritz Aduriz