Barcelona vs Athletic Club

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 24 Aug 2024 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 🧑‍⚖️ Jesus Gil Manzano 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Barcelona 1 · Athletic Club 4
Referee Stats
19 matches · 5.89 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.89
Reds avg 0.32
Penalties avg 0.63
Over 4.5 cards 63%
Home wins 53%
Draws 16%
Away wins 32%
How the match was won
  • Barcelona outshot their opponent (13-8).
  • Barcelona controlled possession (65%).
  • Barcelona had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Barcelona (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 14-1-4

Goals For / Against

52 / 20
Avg: 2.74 / 1.05

Points

43
Avg: 2.26

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

1
Athletic Club (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-7-4

Goals For / Against

22 / 16
Avg: 1.16 / 0.84

Points

31
Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.26
PPG
1.63
2.74
GF
1.16
1.05
GA
0.84
68%
O2.5
37%
58%
BTTS
53%
79%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Barcelona rank1st
Athletic Club rank4th
Barcelona points88
Athletic Club points70
Barcelona: #1 · 88 pts · GD +63
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 36 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Athletic Club: #4 · 70 pts · GD +25
14 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Barcelona last 5 home

L W W W D
Points10/15
Weighted index62
Goals12-10
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Athletic Club last 5 away

W W D L D
Points8/15
Weighted index69
Goals3-1
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Barcelona trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 26%

Athletic Club trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.537%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Barcelona score at home95%
Barcelona clean sheet at home37%
Athletic Club score away74%
Athletic Club clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Barcelona score first79%
Barcelona win after scoring first87%
Athletic Club score first53%
Athletic Club win after scoring first70%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Barcelona 25% · Athletic Club 63%
Avg first goal minute: Barcelona 22.0' · Athletic Club 43.2'

Vs league average

Barcelona score at home2.74 vs 1.45
Barcelona concede at home1.05 vs 1.17
Athletic Club score away1.16 vs 1.17
Athletic Club concede away0.84 vs 1.45
Barcelona score 88% above league average, while Athletic Club score 1% below league average.
Defensive side: Barcelona are 10% below league average at home, and Athletic Club are 42% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS20%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Barcelona goal timing (home)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 16
76-90+ 11
61-75 9
0-15 8
31-45 6
46-60 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 5
31-45 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 3
16-30 2

Athletic Club goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 7
31-45 6
16-30 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
61-75 5
0-15 2
16-30 2
46-60 2
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
13
8
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
9
6
Shots Outside Box
4
2
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
5
6
Fouls
11
16
Offsides
2
5
Yellow Cards
4
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
568
293
Passes Accurate
497
232
Passes %
88%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
24'
24' Goal · 1-0
Lamine Yamal
Normal Goal
38'
38' Yeray
41'
41' Pau Cubarsí Paredes
41'
41' VAR
Álex Berenguer
Penalty confirmed
42'
42' Goal · 1-1
Oihan Sancet
Penalty
49'
49' Marc Bernal
56'
56' Álex Berenguer
62'
62' Oihan Sancet
1st substitution · For: Unai Gómez
63'
63' Ferran Torres
1st substitution · For: Fermín
63'
63' Mikel Vesga
2nd substitution · For: Mikel Jauregizar
72'
72' Álex Berenguer
3rd substitution · For: Malcom Adu
75'
75' Goal · 2-1
R. Lewandowski
Normal Goal
78'
78' I. Williams
4th substitution · For: Gorka Guruzeta
78'
78' Beñat Prados
5th substitution · For: Ander Herrera
83'
83' Marc Bernal
2nd substitution · For: Eric García
85'
85' R. Lewandowski
87'
87' Lekue
90+1'
90+1' Alejandro Balde
3rd substitution · For: Gerard Martín
90+1'
90+1' Lamine Yamal
4th substitution · For: Pau Victor
90+6'
90+6' Fermín
90+6'
90+6' Mikel Jauregizar
90+6'
90+6' Ander Herrera

Barcelona vs Athletic Club 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Barcelona beat Athletic Club 2-1 on Saturday, 24 August 2024 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Jesus Gil Manzano. It was played at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.

First half: Barcelona took the lead at 24' when Lamine Yamal scored, making the score 1-0. Yeray received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 38'. Pau Cubarsí Paredes received a yellow card for Barcelona at 41'. VAR intervened at 41' for Athletic Club (Penalty confirmed). Athletic Club leveled the score at 42' when Oihan Sancet scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1.

Second half: Marc Bernal received a yellow card for Barcelona at 49'. Álex Berenguer received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 56'. Athletic Club made their 1st substitution at 62', with Oihan Sancet replacing Unai Gómez. Barcelona made their 1st substitution at 63', with Ferran Torres replacing Fermín. Athletic Club made their 2nd substitution at 63', with Mikel Vesga replacing Mikel Jauregizar. Athletic Club made their 3rd substitution at 72', with Álex Berenguer replacing Malcom Adu. Barcelona took the lead at 75' when R. Lewandowski scored, making the score 2-1. Athletic Club made their 4th substitution at 78', with I. Williams replacing Gorka Guruzeta. Athletic Club made their 5th substitution at 78', with Beñat Prados replacing Ander Herrera. Barcelona made their 2nd substitution at 83', with Marc Bernal replacing Eric García. R. Lewandowski received a yellow card for Barcelona at 85'. Lekue received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 87'. Barcelona made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with Alejandro Balde replacing Gerard Martín. Barcelona made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with Lamine Yamal replacing Pau Victor. Fermín received a yellow card for Barcelona at 90+6'. Mikel Jauregizar received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 90+6'. Ander Herrera received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 90+6'.

Barcelona used 4 substitutions while Athletic Club used 5 substitutions. Barcelona got 4 yellow cards, while Athletic Club got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Barcelona outshot their opponent (13-8).
  • Barcelona controlled possession (65%).
  • Barcelona had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins16
Draws4
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals9 (42.9%)
BTTS5 (23.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins9
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals7 (70.0%)
BTTS3 (30.0%)

Barcelona vs Athletic Club Head-to-Head History by Season