Athletic Club 1-4 Atlético de Madrid: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 23 May 2009

Result

Athletic Club 1-4 Atlético de Madrid

La Liga · Saturday 23 May 2009, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Athletic Club 1-4 Atlético de Madrid: match report

Athletic Club lost to Atlético de Madrid 1-4 in La Liga on Saturday 23 May 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.

Raúl García opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Athletic Club's goal came from Xabi Etxeita (67'). Atlético de Madrid scored through Raúl García (59'), Diego Forlán Corazo (72'), Diego Forlán Corazo (77') and Diego Forlán Corazo (88', penalty).

Discipline: Athletic Club received 3 yellow cards; Atlético de Madrid received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Athletic Club were 11th on 44 points from 36 and Atlético de Madrid 4th on 61 points from 36. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Atlético de Madrid 4th with 67.

Athletic Club lined up in a 4-4-2 and Atlético de Madrid in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Athletic Club wins, 1 draw and 4 for Atlético de Madrid.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Paulo AssunçãoAtlético de Madrid
  • 35'Yellow card · SimãoAtlético de Madrid
  • 59'Goal · Raúl GarcíaAtlético de Madrid · 0-1
  • 60'Yellow card · KoikiliAthletic Club
  • 61'Yellow card · Pablo IbáñezAtlético de Madrid
  • 67'Goal · Xabi EtxeitaAthletic Club · 1-1
  • 72'Goal · Diego Forlán CorazoAtlético de Madrid · 1-2
  • 76'Yellow card · Fernando AmorebietaAthletic Club
  • 77'Goal · Diego Forlán CorazoAtlético de Madrid · 1-3
  • 78'Yellow card · Sergio AgüeroAtlético de Madrid
  • 88'Penalty goal · Diego Forlán CorazoAtlético de Madrid · 1-4
  • 88'Yellow card · Francisco YesteAthletic Club
  • 89'Yellow card · Luis GarcíaAtlético de Madrid

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Athletic Club 2, draws 1, Atlético de Madrid 4.

Team news

Athletic Club line-up (4-4-2)

Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Koikili, Fernando Amorebieta, Xabier Etxeita, David Lopez, Susaeta, Orbaiz, Gurpegi, Javi Martínez, Toquero, Fernando Llorente

Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)

Pernía, Tomás Ujfalusi, Pablo Ibáñez, Paulo Assunção, Simão, Raúl García, Johnny Heitinga, Diego Forlán Corazo, Sergio Agüero, Maxi Rodríguez, Leo Franco