Athletic Club 1-3 Almería: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 31 August 2008
Result
Athletic Club 1-3 Almería
La Liga · Sunday 31 August 2008, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Athletic Club 1-3 Almería: match report
Athletic Club were beaten by Almería 1-3 in La Liga on Sunday 31 August 2008. It was 0-2 at half-time.
H. Pellerano opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Athletic Club's goal came from Ion Vélez (56'). Almería scored through H. Pellerano (7'), Álvaro Negredo (33') and Juanma Ortiz (50').
Discipline: Athletic Club received 2 yellow cards; Almería received 4 yellow cards.
Athletic Club went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Almería 12th with 46.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-4-2 and Almería in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Athletic Club wins, 2 draws and 0 for Almería.
Key events
- 7'Goal · H. Pellerano
- 28'Yellow card · Diego Alves
- 33'Goal · Álvaro Negredo
- 33'Yellow card · Fernando Llorente
- 50'Goal · Juanma Ortiz
- 56'Goal · Ion Vélez
- 66'Yellow card · Bruno Saltor
- 85'Yellow card · K. Uche
- 88'Yellow card · Crusat
- 89'Yellow card · Javi Martínez
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club line-up (4-4-2)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Ustaritz, Aitor Ocio, Javier Casas, Susaeta, Gurpegi, Javi Martínez, Fernando Llorente, Francisco Yeste, Andoni Iraola, Joseba Etxeberria
Almería line-up (4-2-3-1)
Diego Alves, Bruno Saltor, Chico Flores, Juanma Ortiz, Mane, Hernán Pellerano, Julio Alvarez, Corona, Juanito, Álvaro Negredo, Pablo Piatti