Athletic Club 0-2 Real Madrid: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 22 January 2023

Result

Athletic Club 0-2 Real Madrid

La Liga · Sunday 22 January 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Athletic Club 0-2 Real Madrid: match report

Athletic Club lost to Real Madrid 0-2 in La Liga on Sunday 22 January 2023. The half-time score was 0-1.

Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Athletic Club did not score. Real Madrid scored through Karim Benzema (24') and Toni Kroos (90').

Discipline: Athletic Club received 3 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Athletic Club were 8th on 26 points from 17 and Real Madrid 2nd on 38 points from 16. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 8th with 51 points, and Real Madrid 2nd with 78.

Athletic Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Madrid in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Karim Benzema of Real Madrid (8.0), ahead of Thibaut Courtois (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Athletic Club wins, 4 draws and 6 for Real Madrid.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 0-1
  • 50'Yellow card · Yuri BerchicheAthletic Club
  • 58'Yellow card · Dani VivianAthletic Club
  • 62'Yellow card · Eduardo CamavingaReal Madrid
  • 79'Yellow card · Vinicius JuniorReal Madrid
  • 88'Yellow card · Ander HerreraAthletic Club
  • 90'Goal · Toni KroosReal Madrid · 0-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Athletic Club 0, draws 4, Real Madrid 6.

Team news

Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)

Unai Simón, Óscar de Marcos, Dani Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Yuri Berchiche, Oier Zarraga, Mikel Vesga, Nico Williams, Oihan Sancet, Álex Berenguer, Iñaki Williams

Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)

Thibaut Courtois, Nacho Fernández, Éder Militão, Antonio Rüdiger, Ferland Mendy, Federico Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga, Dani Ceballos, Marco Asensio, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior