Valencia vs Athletic Club

0 - 1
🕒 Sun, 18 May 2025 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de Mestalla 🧑‍⚖️ Alejandro Muniz Ruiz 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 37
Regular Season Table
Valencia 11 · Athletic Club 4
Referee Stats
20 matches · 3.85 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.85
Reds avg 0.35
Penalties avg 0.55
Over 4.5 cards 45%
Home wins 20%
Draws 40%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (6-10).
  • Valencia controlled possession (56%).
  • Athletic Club had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Valencia (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-4-6

Goals For / Against

26 / 20
Avg: 1.37 / 1.05

Points

31
Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

4
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

1.63
PPG
1.63
1.37
GF
1.16
1.05
GA
0.84
47%
O2.5
37%
47%
BTTS
53%
63%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Valencia rank11th
Athletic Club rank4th
Valencia points46
Athletic Club points70
Valencia: #11 · 46 pts · GD -10
38 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 5 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.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Valencia last 5 home

L W D W W
Points10/15
Weighted index53
Goals6-2
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.

Valencia trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 16% · 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

Valencia score at home79%
Valencia clean sheet at home37%
Athletic Club score away74%
Athletic Club clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Valencia score first63%
Valencia win after scoring first67%
Athletic Club score first53%
Athletic Club win after scoring first70%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Valencia 50% · Athletic Club 63%
Avg first goal minute: Valencia 28.2' · Athletic Club 43.2'

Vs league average

Valencia score at home1.37 vs 1.45
Valencia concede at home1.05 vs 1.17
Athletic Club score away1.16 vs 1.17
Athletic Club concede away0.84 vs 1.45
Valencia score 6% below league average, while Athletic Club score 1% below league average.
Defensive side: Valencia are 10% below league average at home, and Athletic Club are 42% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.20
BTTS0%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Valencia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
0-15 5
16-30 5
31-45 5
61-75 3
76-90+ 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 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
2
4
Total Shots
6
10
Shots off Goal
1
3
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
6
5
Shots Outside Box
0
5
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
5
3
Fouls
10
16
Offsides
1
5
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
544
434
Passes Accurate
448
361
Passes %
82%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
15'
15' A. Boiro
42'
42' José Gayà
56'
56' Diego López
1st substitution · For: Iván Jaime
64'
64' A. Boiro
1st substitution · For: I. Williams
64'
64' Oihan Sancet
2nd substitution · For: Unai Gómez
66'
66' Luis Rioja
72'
72' Goal · 0-1
Álex Berenguer
Normal Goal · Assist: Unai Gómez
74'
74' André Almeida
2nd substitution · For: Hugo Duro
74'
74' U. Sadiq
3rd substitution · For: Rafa Mir
74'
74' Ruíz de Galarreta
3rd substitution · For: Mikel Vesga
74'
74' Beñat Prados
4th substitution · For: Mikel Jauregizar
82'
82' M. Diakhaby
4th substitution · For: M. Aarons
82'
82' José Gayà
5th substitution · For: Fran Pérez
82'
82' Gorka Guruzeta
5th substitution · For: Maroan Sannadi
90+3'
90+3' Rafa Mir

Valencia vs Athletic Club 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Athletic Club beat Valencia 1-0 on Sunday, 18 May 2025 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Alejandro Muniz Ruiz. It was played at Estadio de Mestalla.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Boiro received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 15'. José Gayà received a yellow card for Valencia at 42'.

Second half: Valencia made their 1st substitution at 56', with Diego López replacing Iván Jaime. Athletic Club made their 1st substitution at 64', with A. Boiro replacing I. Williams. Athletic Club made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Oihan Sancet replacing Unai Gómez. Luis Rioja received a yellow card for Valencia at 66'. Athletic Club took the lead at 72' when Álex Berenguer scored, with the assist credited to Unai Gómez, making the score 0-1. Valencia made their 2nd substitution at 74', with André Almeida replacing Hugo Duro. Valencia made their 3rd substitution at 74', with U. Sadiq replacing Rafa Mir. Athletic Club made their 3rd substitution at 74', with Ruíz de Galarreta replacing Mikel Vesga. Athletic Club made their 4th substitution at 74', with Beñat Prados replacing Mikel Jauregizar. Valencia made their 4th substitution at 82', with M. Diakhaby replacing M. Aarons. Valencia made their 5th substitution at 82', with José Gayà replacing Fran Pérez. Athletic Club made their 5th substitution at 82', with Gorka Guruzeta replacing Maroan Sannadi. Rafa Mir received a yellow card for Valencia at 90+3'.

Valencia used 5 substitutions while Athletic Club used 5 substitutions. Valencia got 3 yellow cards, while Athletic Club got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (6-10).
  • Valencia controlled possession (56%).
  • Athletic Club had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins7
Draws7
Away Wins8
Over 2.5 Goals7 (31.8%)
BTTS9 (40.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals4 (36.4%)
BTTS4 (36.4%)

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