Athletic Club beat Villarreal 2-0 on Sunday, 08 December 2024 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Victor Garcia Verdura. It was played at San Mamés Barria.
First half: Athletic Club took the lead at 15' when Aitor Paredes scored, with the assist credited to Ruíz de Galarreta, making the score 1-0. VAR intervened at 22' for Villarreal (Goal cancelled). Santi Comesaña received a yellow card for Villarreal at 35'.
Second half: Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 46', with T. Barry replacing Gerard Moreno. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Dani Parejo replacing Ayoze Pérez. Oihan Sancet received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 55'. Athletic Club made their 1st substitution at 60', with Álex Berenguer replacing Nico Williams. Beñat Prados received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 68'. Athletic Club made their 2nd substitution at 68', with Beñat Prados replacing Mikel Jauregizar. Athletic Club made their 3rd substitution at 68', with Gorka Guruzeta replacing Unai Gómez. Athletic Club took the lead at 69' when I. Williams scored, with the assist credited to Oihan Sancet, making the score 2-1. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 73', with Diego Conde replacing Luíz Júnior. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 75', with Yeremy Pino replacing Denis Suárez. Athletic Club made their 4th substitution at 85', with Ruíz de Galarreta replacing Mikel Vesga. Athletic Club made their 5th substitution at 85', with I. Williams replacing Nico Serrano. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 90+4', with Gerard Moreno replacing Pau Cabanes.
Athletic Club used 5 substitutions while Villarreal used 5 substitutions. Athletic Club got 2 yellow cards, while Villarreal got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (12-11).
- Villarreal controlled possession (58%).
- Athletic Club had the sharper finishing (4-1 shots on target).
