Ball possession: Espanyol: 63%, Athletic Bilbao: 37%.
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Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao Match Preview, Prediction and Tactical Analysis
This will be a pressure test with momentum at stake, and both sides will know that control of the evening could shape how the season is judged. For Espanyol, the demand will be clear: show character at RCDE Stadium, protect their structure, and turn intensity into usable chances. For Athletic Bilbao, the task will be to manage the moment with discipline, because a live La Liga contest of this kind can quickly become a test of nerve as much as technique.
The tactical contrast should be straightforward but sharp. Espanyol’s 4-4-2 will likely look to press in selected moments, especially when the ball enters wide areas, but Manolo Gonzalez will be judged on balance as much as aggression. If the first line of pressure is broken too easily, the rest-defense will have to hold firm against Athletic’s transitions. In a match framed by pressure, that second phase could matter as much as the opening press.
Athletic’s 4-2-3-1 should give Ernesto Valverde control of the centre and cleaner access between the lines. If they can slow Espanyol’s momentum and keep possession in the right zones, they may force the home side into longer defensive spells. From there, the match could turn on set pieces, second balls, and which team creates the higher-quality chances rather than the greater volume. In a live La Liga environment, those details often decide whether pressure becomes opportunity or fatigue.
Espanyol will need compact distances between the lines, because a stretched 4-4-2 would invite Athletic forward on transitions.
Valverde’s bench timing could become decisive if the score remains level after the first hour, especially if the game slows into a tactical chess match.
Set pieces may carry extra weight, since both teams will expect controlled phases and few clear openings.
For readers in Turks and Caicos following La Liga live, this will be the kind of match where discipline and patience matter more than flash.
The central question will be which side can keep its composure when pressure rises. If Espanyol can press with control and Athletic can manage the middle third without losing sharpness, the result could hinge on one decisive transition or dead-ball moment.
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao Match Report, Result and Tactical Analysis
Espanyol’s 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao at the RCDE Stadium had clear significance: it acted as a statement result that could reset expectations for the next rounds. After a tight first half ended 0-0, the home side turned control into goals, and the outcome reflected a team that managed the decisive moments better than its visitors.
The match opened with caution from both sides, with Espanyol in a 4-4-2 and Athletic Bilbao in a 4-2-3-1, but the second half brought more urgency. Manolo Gonzalez handled the game-state transitions well, keeping Espanyol compact without the ball and more direct when openings appeared. That balance mattered, because the scoreline showed not just effort, but repeated high-quality moments in the final third.
The breakthrough arrived in the 69th minute when Pere Milla finished after an assist from Carlos Romero, and that goal changed the rhythm of the contest. Athletic Bilbao had to chase the game, but their pressing became less coordinated and their possession became easier to contain. Ernesto Valverde’s side needed sharper in-game adjustments after conceding momentum, especially as Espanyol continued to threaten from transitions and set pieces.
The closing stages confirmed the home advantage. Kike Garcia sealed the result in the 90th minute, converting after a pass from Ramon Terrats, and that second goal underlined Espanyol’s control rather than simple survival. Six substitutions shaped the second-half dynamics, but Espanyol used those changes more effectively to protect space, sustain intensity, and keep their clean sheet intact.
- Key scorer: Pere Milla opened the scoring in the 69th minute after Carlos Romero’s assist.
- Closing blow: Kike Garcia added the second in the 90th minute, assisted by Ramon Terrats.
- Tactical edge: Espanyol’s shape and transitions were managed more cleanly by Manolo Gonzalez.
- Athletic’s response: Their chances created did not turn into enough pressure after the opener.
This result gave Espanyol a platform to build on, while Athletic Bilbao were left with clear adjustments to make before the next round.
Commentary
374That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Charles Pickel from Espanyol trips Nico Serrano
Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Yeray Alvarez is penalised for pushing Kike Garcia
Ball possession: Espanyol: 64%, Athletic Bilbao: 36%.
Adama Boiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Charles Pickel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Kike Garcia is penalised for pushing Adama Boiro
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
G O O O A A A L - Kike Garcia scores with the left foot!
Ramon Terrats provided the assist for the goal.
Urko Gonzalez de Zarate is leaving the field to be replaced by Charles Pickel in a tactical substitution.
The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Espanyol: 64%, Athletic Bilbao: 36%.
Carlos Romero relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Pere Milla from Espanyol is ruled offside
The cross by Adama Boiro from Athletic Bilbao successfully finds a teammate in the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Gorka Guruzeta from Athletic Bilbao trips Carlos Romero
Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Aymeric Laporte makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Alejandro Rego from Athletic Bilbao trips Ramon Terrats
Ramon Terrats swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Unai Simon from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Espanyol: 65%, Athletic Bilbao: 35%.
Edu Exposito is leaving the field to be replaced by Ramon Terrats in a tactical substitution.
Roberto Fernandez is leaving the field to be replaced by Kike Garcia in a tactical substitution.
Gorka Guruzeta sends a header towards goal, but Marko Dmitrovic is there to comfortably save it
Alex Berenguer swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Marko Dmitrovic from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Andoni Gorosabel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Mikel Jauregizar makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Carlos Romero from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Alex Berenguer from Athletic Bilbao swings in the corner from the right.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Espanyol: 66%, Athletic Bilbao: 34%.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Nico Serrano relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nico Serrano hand-balls
Nico Serrano controls the ball with his hand
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gorka Guruzeta fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Unai Gomez is leaving the field to be replaced by Nico Serrano in a tactical substitution.
Goal kick for Espanyol
Mikel Jauregizar makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Pol Lozano makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Adama Boiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Omar El Hilali from Espanyol is ruled offside
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Adama Boiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Edu Exposito from Espanyol swings in the corner from the left.
Leandro Cabrera sends a header towards goal, but Unai Simon is there to comfortably save it
Ball possession: Espanyol: 66%, Athletic Bilbao: 34%.
Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Roberto Fernandez is penalised for pushing Unai Simon
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Andoni Gorosabel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Yeray Alvarez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Carlos Romero wins an air challenge against Alex Berenguer
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Mikel Jauregizar relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mikel Jauregizar makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Espanyol take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Mikel Jauregizar from Athletic Bilbao trips Jofre Carreras
Alex Berenguer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jesus Areso is leaving the field to be replaced by Andoni Gorosabel in a tactical substitution.
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Espanyol: 66%, Athletic Bilbao: 34%.
Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Aymeric Laporte makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Robert Navarro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Clemens Riedel from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Alex Berenguer from Athletic Bilbao trips Pere Milla
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
A shot by Carlos Romero is blocked
Yeray Alvarez successfully blocks the shot
The cross by Carlos Romero from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.
G O O O A A A L - Pere Milla scores with the left foot!
Carlos Romero provided the assist for the goal.
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Urko Gonzalez de Zarate relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Aymeric Laporte from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Pere Milla from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Pere Milla relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Simon relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Urko Gonzalez de Zarate from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol trips Adama Boiro
Ball possession: Espanyol: 68%, Athletic Bilbao: 32%.
Alex Berenguer from Athletic Bilbao takes a short corner kick from the left.
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Pere Milla relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
A shot by Mikel Jauregizar is blocked
Omar El Hilali successfully blocks the shot
Dangerous challenge by Ruben Sanchez from Espanyol. Yeray Alvarez on the receiving end of that.
Ruben Sanchez is leaving the field to be replaced by Jofre Carreras in a tactical substitution.
Antoniu Roca is leaving the field to be replaced by Pere Milla in a tactical substitution.
Inaki Williams is leaving the field to be replaced by Gorka Guruzeta in a tactical substitution.
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta is leaving the field to be replaced by Mikel Jauregizar in a tactical substitution.
Edu Exposito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Roberto Fernandez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Yeray Alvarez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Espanyol: 67%, Athletic Bilbao: 33%.
Alex Berenguer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
The cross by Pol Lozano from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Inaki Williams from Athletic Bilbao is ruled offside
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Safe hands from Marko Dmitrovic as he comes out and claims the ball
Alex Berenguer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Adama Boiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ruben Sanchez from Espanyol is ruled offside
Safe hands from Marko Dmitrovic as he comes out and claims the ball
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Alex Berenguer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Urko Gonzalez de Zarate relieves the pressure with a clearance
Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Clemens Riedel is penalised for pushing Unai Gomez
Ball possession: Espanyol: 67%, Athletic Bilbao: 33%.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Espanyol take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Adama Boiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Espanyol: 64%, Athletic Bilbao: 36%.
Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Yeray Alvarez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Urko Gonzalez de Zarate wins an air challenge against Unai Gomez
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Carlos Romero from Espanyol is ruled offside
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Alejandro Rego makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Espanyol
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
The second half is underway
Daniel Vivian is leaving the field to be replaced by Yeray Alvarez in a tactical substitution.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
POST! So nearly a goal by Unai Gomez but his finish hits the post!
Ball possession: Espanyol: 62%, Athletic Bilbao: 38%.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added
Inaki Williams wins an air challenge against Clemens Riedel
Daniel Vivian relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
A shot by Unai Gomez is blocked
Clemens Riedel successfully blocks the shot
Daniel Vivian relieves the pressure with a clearance
Edu Exposito shoots from outside the box, but Unai Simon has it under control
Edu Exposito tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Unai Simon
Ball possession: Espanyol: 64%, Athletic Bilbao: 36%.
Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Alex Berenguer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Antoniu Roca from Espanyol goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jesus Areso
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Clemens Riedel from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Alex Berenguer hand-balls
Alex Berenguer controls the ball with his hand
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Edu Exposito swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Inaki Williams from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Safe hands from Unai Simon as he comes out and claims the ball
Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Carlos Romero relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Alejandro Rego from Athletic Bilbao trips Antoniu Roca
Alex Berenguer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Daniel Vivian relieves the pressure with a clearance
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao swings in the corner from the right.
A chance presents itself to Unai Gomez from Athletic Bilbao but his header goes wide
Good effort by Inaki Williams as he directs a shot on target, but Marko Dmitrovic saves it
Dangerous challenge by Alejandro Rego from Athletic Bilbao. Urko Gonzalez de Zarate on the receiving end of that.
Ball possession: Espanyol: 63%, Athletic Bilbao: 37%.
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Unai Simon from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Clemens Riedel from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Inaki Williams from Athletic Bilbao trips Pol Lozano
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Safe hands from Unai Simon as he comes out and claims the ball
Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Edu Exposito fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
A shot by Edu Exposito is blocked
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta successfully blocks the shot
Edu Exposito swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Adama Boiro from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Marko Dmitrovic relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Espanyol: 65%, Athletic Bilbao: 35%.
Inaki Williams from Athletic Bilbao is ruled offside
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Alex Berenguer send an audacious bicycle-kick wide of goal
Goal kick for Espanyol
The cross by Antoniu Roca from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol sends an effort wide of target
Roberto Fernandez goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Roberto Fernandez but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Roberto Fernandez finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Good effort by Roberto Fernandez as he directs a shot on target, but Unai Simon saves it
Edu Exposito from Espanyol swings in the corner from the right.
Carlos Romero from Espanyol is ruled offside
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
The cross by Ruben Sanchez from Espanyol successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A chance presents itself to Edu Exposito from Espanyol but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Espanyol: 64%, Athletic Bilbao: 36%.
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Omar El Hilali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Inaki Williams from Athletic Bilbao trips Urko Gonzalez de Zarate
The game is restarted
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Alex Berenguer swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Clemens Riedel from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Espanyol: 66%, Athletic Bilbao: 34%.
Daniel Vivian relieves the pressure with a clearance
Omar El Hilali wins an air challenge against Robert Navarro
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Carlos Romero relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Roberto Fernandez from Espanyol trips Aymeric Laporte
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Edu Exposito swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Alejandro Rego from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Good effort by Carlos Romero as he directs a shot on target, but Unai Simon saves it
Edu Exposito swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ruben Sanchez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Espanyol: 66%, Athletic Bilbao: 34%.
Inaki Williams relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Jesus Areso from Athletic Bilbao goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Antoniu Roca
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Pol Lozano from Espanyol tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
The referee signals a free kick as Pol Lozano from Espanyol trips Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Adama Boiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance
Adama Boiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Espanyol: 62%, Athletic Bilbao: 38%.
Urko Gonzalez de Zarate makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Alex Berenguer from Athletic Bilbao swings in the corner from the right.
Daniel Vivian sends a header towards goal, but Marko Dmitrovic is there to comfortably save it
Adama Boiro makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
The cross by Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Alex Berenguer sends a header towards goal, but Marko Dmitrovic is there to comfortably save it
A chance presents itself to Unai Gomez from Athletic Bilbao but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Espanyol
Daniel Vivian relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Inaki Williams wins an air challenge against Clemens Riedel
Athletic Bilbao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The cross by Jesus Areso from Athletic Bilbao successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Carlos Romero relieves the pressure with a clearance
Alex Berenguer swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Espanyol: 71%, Athletic Bilbao: 29%.
Antoniu Roca from Espanyol sends an effort wide of target
Antoniu Roca goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Antoniu Roca but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Antoniu Roca finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Robert Navarro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Adama Boiro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Espanyol with a potentially dangerous attack.
Inaki Williams is penalised for pushing Urko Gonzalez de Zarate
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Urko Gonzalez de Zarate relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Espanyol take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Urko Gonzalez de Zarate from Espanyol tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Goal kick for Athletic Bilbao
Ball possession: Espanyol: 57%, Athletic Bilbao: 43%.
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Athletic Bilbao are trying to create something here.
Clemens Riedel from Espanyol intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Alex Berenguer from Athletic Bilbao swings in the corner from the right.
Aymeric Laporte from Athletic Bilbao heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
Leandro Cabrera successfully blocks the shot
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Edu Exposito swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Athletic Bilbao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Espanyol take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Espanyol are in control of the ball.
Espanyol are trying to create something here.
Aymeric Laporte relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jesus Areso relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee starts the match
Athletic Bilbao kick-off, and the game is underway.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
Athletic Bilbao are in control of the ball.
Clemens Riedel relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Adama Boiro from Athletic Bilbao trips Ruben Sanchez
Welcome to RCDE Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to RCDE Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to RCDE Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to RCDE Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to RCDE Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from RCDE Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
League Table
LaLiga
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 91 | 32 | +59 | 91 | |
| 2 | 35 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 70 | 33 | +37 | 77 | |
| 3 | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 67 | 43 | +24 | 69 | |
| 4 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 60 | 39 | +21 | 66 | |
| 5 | 36 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 57 | |
| 6 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 50 | |
| 7 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 48 | |
| 8 | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 54 | 55 | -1 | 44 | |
| 9 |
Athletic Bilbao
Away
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36 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 40 | 53 | -13 | 44 |
| 10 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 58 | -12 | 43 | |
| 11 | 35 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 42 | -6 | 43 | |
| 12 | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 42 | |
| 13 | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 50 | -12 | 42 | |
| 14 |
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FanCode17:00 UTCInternational · Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Maldives, Nepal, Bhutan, India
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beIN SPORTS CONNECT17:00 UTCInternational · Syria, Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania, Jordan, Yemen, Kuwait, U.A.E +16
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Syria, Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania, Jordan, Yemen, Kuwait, U.A.E, Somalia, Chad, Oman, Saudi Arabia, South Sudan, Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Tunisia, Lebanon, Bahrain, Djibouti, Sudan, Palestine, Qatar, Iran -
FAST TV17:00 UTCArmenia · Armenia
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beIN Sports Connect17:00 UTCAustralia · Australia
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Begin17:00 UTCInternational · Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan
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Okko Sport17:00 UTCInternational · Belarus, Russia
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Nexgen17:00 UTCInternational · Belize
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New World Sport317:00 UTCInternational · Cameroon, Seychelles, Burundi, Togo, Democratic Republic Congo, Guinea Bissau, Mauritania, Zimbabwe +17
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Cameroon, Seychelles, Burundi, Togo, Democratic Republic Congo, Guinea Bissau, Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Guinea, Mali, Benin, Rwanda, Chad, Comoros, Central African Republic, Uganda, Mauritius, Madagascar, Burkina Faso, Djibouti, Zambia, Senegal, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Niger -
Disney+ Premium Brazil17:00 UTCBrazil · Brazil
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beIN Sports Connect17:00 UTCInternational · Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Brunei
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TSN+17:00 UTCCanada · Canada
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QQ Sports Live17:00 UTCChina · China
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iQiyi17:00 UTCChina · China
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ZhiBo817:00 UTCChina · China
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Sky Sports Norte17:00 UTCInternational · Dominican Republic, Panama, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica
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TV2 Play Denmark17:00 UTCInternational · Denmark, Faroe Islands
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MTV Katsomo17:00 UTCFinland · Finland
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beIN SPORTS CONNECT17:00 UTCInternational · France
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Premier Sports Player17:00 UTCInternational · Republic of Ireland, Great Britain
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M Plus Live17:00 UTCHong Kong · Hong Kong
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beIN Sports Connect Indonesia17:00 UTCIndonesia · Indonesia
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U-NEXT17:00 UTCJapan · Japan
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Blue Sport17:00 UTCLiechtenstein · Switzerland, Liechtenstein
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beIN Sports Connect Malaysia17:00 UTCMalaysia · Malaysia
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Sky Sports Mexico17:00 UTCMexico · Mexico
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Sky+17:00 UTCMexico · Mexico
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izzi17:00 UTCInternational · Mexico
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beIN Sports Connect New Zealand17:00 UTCNew Zealand · New Zealand
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Viaplay Norway17:00 UTCNorway · Norway
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TV 2 Play17:00 UTCNorway · Norway
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beIN Sports Connect Philippines17:00 UTCPhilippines · Philippines
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DAZN Portugal17:00 UTCPortugal · Portugal
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beIN Sports Connect Singapore17:00 UTCSingapore · Singapore
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LaLiga TV Bar HD17:00 UTCSpain · Spain
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TV4 Play17:00 UTCSweden · Sweden
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S Sport+17:00 UTCTurkey · Turkey
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ESPN Select17:00 UTCUSA · USA
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fuboTV17:00 UTCUSA · USA
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ESPN App17:00 UTCUSA · USA
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SCTV Online17:00 UTCInternational · Vietnam
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SuperSport 3 Digitalb17:00 UTCInternational · Albania
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beIN Sports HD 317:00 UTCInternational · Syria, Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania, Jordan, Yemen, Kuwait, U.A.E +16
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TOD17:00 UTCInternational · Saudi Arabia, South Sudan, Syria, Morocco, Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Tunisia +15
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ZAP17:00 UTCInternational · Mozambique, Andorra, Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea Bissau
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DStv Now17:00 UTCInternational · Eritrea, Cameroon, Seychelles, Burundi, Togo, Kenya, Ghana, Lesotho +30
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ZSPORT 117:00 UTCInternational · Angola
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DIRECTV Sports Argentina17:00 UTCArgentina · Argentina
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DGO17:00 UTCInternational · Chile, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, Colombia, Argentina
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DIRECTV Sports Caribbean17:00 UTCInternational · Guyana, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
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DAZN Austria17:00 UTCAustria · Austria
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DAZN Belgium17:00 UTCBelgium · Belgium
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New World Sport 517:00 UTCInternational · Cameroon, Seychelles, Burundi, Togo, Democratic Republic Congo, Guinea Bissau, Mauritania, Zimbabwe +16
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Cameroon, Seychelles, Burundi, Togo, Democratic Republic Congo, Guinea Bissau, Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Guinea, Mali, Benin, Rwanda, Chad, Comoros, Central African Republic, Uganda, Mauritius, Madagascar, Burkina Faso, Djibouti, Zambia, Senegal, Gabon, Niger -
Tigo Sports Bolivia17:00 UTCInternational · Bolivia
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Moja TV17:00 UTCBosnia-Herzegovina · Bosnia-Herzegovina
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Arena Sport 317:00 UTCBosnia-Herzegovina · Bosnia-Herzegovina
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beIN Sports 1 Thailand17:00 UTCInternational · Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Brunei
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DIRECTV Sports Chile17:00 UTCChile · Chile
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DIRECTV Sports Colombia17:00 UTCColombia · Colombia
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Arena Sport 3 Croatia17:00 UTCCroatia · Croatia
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MAXtv To Go17:00 UTCCroatia · Croatia
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Nova Sports Start17:00 UTCInternational · Greece, Cyprus
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Nova Sport 3 CZ17:00 UTCInternational · Czech Republic
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OnePlay17:00 UTCCzech Republic · Czech Republic
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DIRECTV Sports Ecuador17:00 UTCEcuador · Ecuador
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Go3 Sport 117:00 UTCInternational · Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
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Go3 Extra Sports Estonia17:00 UTCEstonia · Estonia
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MTV Max17:00 UTCInternational · Finland
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beIN Sports MAX 517:00 UTCInternational · France
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Free17:00 UTCFrance · France
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myCANAL17:00 UTCFrance · France
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DAZN Germany17:00 UTCGermany · Germany, Liechtenstein
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LaLigaTV17:00 UTCInternational · Republic of Ireland, Great Britain
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Now Player17:00 UTCHong Kong · Hong Kong
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Now Sports 317:00 UTCInternational · Hong Kong
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Spu00edler117:00 UTCHungary · Hungary
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TV2 Play Premium17:00 UTCHungary · Hungary
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beIN Sports 1 Indonesia17:00 UTCIndonesia · Indonesia
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Vidio17:00 UTCIndonesia · Indonesia
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Almanasa17:00 UTCInternational · Iraq
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DAZN Italia17:00 UTCInternational · San Marino, Italy
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DAZN Japan17:00 UTCJapan · Japan
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Azam Sports 2 HD17:00 UTCInternational · Malawi, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya
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GOtv17:00 UTCKenya · Kenya
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ART Sport 317:00 UTCInternational · Kosovo
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ArtMotion17:00 UTCKosovo · Kosovo
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Go3 Extra Sports Latvia17:00 UTCLatvia · Latvia
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Blue Sport 1 Live17:00 UTCInternational · Switzerland, Liechtenstein
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Go3 Extra Sports Lithuania17:00 UTCLithuania · Lithuania
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Macau Cable TV 35 Sports17:00 UTCInternational
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Arena Sport 2 Serbia17:00 UTCInternational · Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia
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MaxTV Go17:00 UTCInternational · North Macedonia
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beIN Sports Malaysia17:00 UTCMalaysia · Malaysia
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sooka17:00 UTCMalaysia · Malaysia
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TSN8 Malta17:00 UTCInternational · Malta
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GO TV Anywhere17:00 UTCMalta · Malta
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DStv Now17:00 UTCNigeria · Nigeria
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TV2 Sport Premium17:00 UTCNorway · Norway
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DIRECTV Sports Peru17:00 UTCPeru · Peru
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beIN Sports 1 Philippines17:00 UTCPhilippines · Philippines
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Eleven Sports 2 Poland17:00 UTCInternational · Poland
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Canal+17:00 UTCPoland · Poland
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DAZN2 Portugal17:00 UTCPortugal · Portugal
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DIRECTV Sports Puerto Rico17:00 UTCInternational · Puerto Rico
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Digi Sport 2 Romania17:00 UTCRomania · Romania
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Digi Online17:00 UTCRomania · Romania
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Orange TV Go17:00 UTCRomania · Romania
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Prima Sport 317:00 UTCRomania · Romania
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Prima Play17:00 UTCRomania · Romania
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StarHub TV+17:00 UTCSingapore · Singapore
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beIN Sports Singapore17:00 UTCSingapore · Singapore
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Voyo17:00 UTCSlovakia · Slovakia
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Nova Sport 317:00 UTCInternational · Slovakia
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Arena Sport 1 Premium17:00 UTCSlovenia · Slovenia
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DStv App17:00 UTCSouth Africa · South Africa
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Movistar+17:00 UTCSpain · Spain
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M+ LALIGA TV 217:00 UTCSpain · Spain
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TV4 Sport Live 117:00 UTCSweden · Sweden
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AIS PLAY17:00 UTCThailand · Thailand
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S Sport17:00 UTCTurkey · Turkey
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Megogo17:00 UTCUkraine · Ukraine
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MEGOGO Football 417:00 UTCUkraine · Ukraine
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DIRECTV Sports Uruguay17:00 UTCUruguay · Uruguay
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DIRECTV Sports Venezuela17:00 UTCVenezuela · Venezuela
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inter17:00 UTCVenezuela · Venezuela
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ON Sports News17:00 UTCVietnam · Vietnam
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TV 36017:00 UTCVietnam · Vietnam
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ON Plus17:00 UTCVietnam · Vietnam
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SCTV 2217:00 UTCInternational · Vietnam
Match Details
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Status
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Winner
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Attendance
29,943
Minute
0'
- Commentary Available
- Lineup Confirmed
Date/Time Milestones
- Start · 1st half 2026-05-13T17:01:07Z
- End · 1st half 2026-05-13T17:48:08Z
- Start · 2nd half 2026-05-13T18:03:01Z
- End · 2nd half 2026-05-13T18:54:25Z
- End · Finished 2026-05-13T18:54:25Z