Athletic Club 2-0 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Monday 21 October 2013
Result
Athletic Club 2-0 Villarreal
La Liga · Monday 21 October 2013, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Athletic Club 2-0 Villarreal: match report
Athletic Club won against Villarreal 2-0 in La Liga on Monday 21 October 2013. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Mikel Rico opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Athletic Club's goals came from Mikel Rico (33') and Aduriz (35'). Villarreal did not score.
Discipline: Athletic Club received 5 yellow cards; Villarreal received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Athletic Club were 7th on 13 points from 8 and Villarreal 4th on 17 points from 8. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 4th with 70 points, and Villarreal 6th with 59.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Athletic Club win, 2 draws and 7 for Villarreal.
Going into the match Athletic Club's last five read D-L-W-L-W and Villarreal's W-L-W-D-D.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Iturraspe
- 32'Yellow card · Andoni Iraola
- 33'Goal · Mikel Rico
- 35'Goal · Aduriz
- 36'Yellow card · Mikel Rico
- 38'Yellow card · Bruno
- 41'Yellow card · Jonathan Pereira
- 45+1'Second yellow · Bruno
- 62'Yellow card · Susaeta
- 75'Yellow card · Manu Trigueros
- 80'Yellow card · Mikel San José
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Aymeric Laporte, Óscar de Marcos, Andoni Iraola, Mikel Balenziaga, Iturraspe, Susaeta, Mikel Rico, Gurpegi, Muniain, Aritz Aduriz
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Sergio Asenjo, Mario Gaspar, Mateo Musacchio, Chechu Dorado, Javier Aquino, Jaume Costa, Tomás Pina, Cani, Bruno, Giovani Dos Santos, Jonathan Pereira