La Liga Gameweek 35 Sun, May 10 2026 · 15:15 San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
0–1 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.99 – 1.14
  • 72’ U. Sadiq
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Sadiq goal decides it for Valencia

Athletic Club entered as favourites, but Valencia won 1–0 through a Sadiq goal. The chances were even, with xG of 0.99 and 1.14. On the chances created, Athletic Club deserved more: 1.2 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Athletic Club47%
Draw28%
Valencia ✓25%

Model vs reality

Athletic Club goals
0
Model 1.46 · xG 0.99
Valencia goals
1
Model 1.01 · xG 1.14
Total goals
1
Model 2.47 · xG 2.13
Score 0–1
8%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 45%
Both scored
No
Model 49%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchS. DimitrievskiValencia
8.0
  • RefereeMiguel Angel Ortiz Arias
  • VenueSan Mamés Barria
  • Table before kick-offAthletic Club 9th · Valencia 15th

Timeline

  1. A. LaporteYellow card · Tripping
    16’
  2. ✕ Hugo DuroMissed penalty
    27’
  3. ⇄ I. WilliamsFor Nico Williams
    36’
  4. Half time · 0–0
  5. ⇄ Dani VivianFor A. Laporte
    46’
  6. E. CömertYellow card · Elbowing
    50’
  7. Alejandro Rego MoraYellow card · Foul
    55’
  8. PepeluYellow card · Holding
    59’
  9. ⇄ Álex BerenguerFor Oihan Sancet
    65’
  10. ⇄ L. RamazaniFor Diego López
    70’
  11. ⇄ U. SadiqFor Hugo Duro
    70’
  12. ⇄ F. UgrinicFor Pepelu
    70’
  13. ⇄ Unai GómezFor Robert Navarro
    71’
  14. ⇄ Mikel VesgaFor Alejandro Rego Mora
    71’
  15. U. Sadiq 0–1Assist Luis Rioja
    72’
  16. ⇄ Unai NúñezFor Javi Guerra
    83’
  17. U. SadiqYellow card · Foul
    88’
  18. ⇄ Jesús VázquezFor R. Saravia
    90+6’
  19. Full time · 0–1

Team stats

Athletic Club14 shots · 9 in box, 5 outside
Valencia7 shots · 4 in box, 3 outside
Athletic ClubValencia
54% Possession 46%
0.99 Expected goals (xG) 1.14
1.24 Expected points (xPts) 1.47
14 Shots 7
4 Shots on target 3
5 Shots off target 2
5 Blocked shots 2
9 Shots inside the box 4
5 Shots outside the box 3
393 Passes 352
81% Pass accuracy 79%
12 Corners 5
2 Goalkeeper saves 4
9 Fouls 7
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
6.75 Team rating 6.92

Line-ups

Athletic Club 4-2-3-1

17.2 Unai Simón(G)
176.9 Yuri 146.6 A. Laporte ↓46’ 56.5 Yeray 26.9 Andoni Gorosabel
306.6 Alejandro Rego Mora ↓71’ 186.9 Mikel Jauregizar
106.9 Nico Williams ↓36’ 86.6 Oihan Sancet ↓65’ 236.9 Robert Navarro ↓71’
116.9 Gorka Guruzeta
  • 1Unai Simón (G)7.2
  • 17Yuri6.9
  • 14A. Laporte↓46’6.6
  • 5Yeray6.5
  • 2Andoni Gorosabel6.9
  • 30Alejandro Rego Mora↓71’6.6
  • 18Mikel Jauregizar6.9
  • 10Nico Williams↓36’6.9
  • 8Oihan Sancet↓65’6.6
  • 23Robert Navarro↓71’6.9
  • 11Gorka Guruzeta6.9

Substitutes used

  • 9I. Williams↑36’6.3
  • 3Dani Vivian↑46’6.3
  • 7Álex Berenguer↑65’6.3
  • 20Unai Gómez↑71’6.3
  • 6Mikel Vesga↑71’6.7

Unused: Á. Padilla, Adama Boiro, Aitor Paredes, Lekue, Jesús Areso, Nico Serrano, Urko Izeta

Valencia 4-2-3-1

18.0★ S. Dimitrievski(G)
147.7 José Gayà 247.3 E. Cömert 56.5 César Tárrega 207.0 R. Saravia ↓90’
27.3 G. Rodríguez 186.5 Pepelu ↓70’
117.0 Luis Rioja A 86.3 Javi Guerra ↓83’ 166.3 Diego López ↓70’
95.9 Hugo Duro ↓70’
  • 1S. Dimitrievski (G) ★8.0
  • 14José Gayà7.7
  • 24E. Cömert7.3
  • 5César Tárrega6.5
  • 20R. Saravia↓90’7.0
  • 2G. Rodríguez7.3
  • 18Pepelu↓70’6.5
  • 11Luis RiojaA7.0
  • 8Javi Guerra↓83’6.3
  • 16Diego López↓70’6.3
  • 9Hugo Duro↓70’5.9

Substitutes used

  • 23F. Ugrinic↑70’6.3
  • 6U. Sadiq↑70’7.3
  • 17L. Ramazani↑70’6.3
  • 4Unai Núñez↑83’6.3
  • 21Jesús Vázquez↑90’

Unused: Julen Agirrezabala, Cristian Rivero, Rubén Iranzo, André Almeida, B. Santamaría, Dani Raba, A. Danjuma

Player stats

Top rated
S. DimitrievskiValencia8.0
2nd
José GayàValencia7.7
3rd
E. CömertValencia7.3

Athletic Club

Valencia

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.