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La LigaSan Mamés • BilbaoMonday, December 22, 2025 @ 20:00Full Time
La LigaEspanyol

Match Livescore
Full Time: 1 - 2
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
Yellow Card
28'
Nico Williams
Yellow Card
33'
A. Berenguer
Goal
38'
G
G
44'
C. Romero
Goal
Andoni Gorosabel
Yellow Card
45+1
G
52'
P. Milla
Goal (Assist: T. Dolan)
N. Williams (in)
G. Guruzeta (out)
57'
⇄
I. Ruiz de Galarreta (in)
A. Rego (out)
57'
⇄
⇄
57'
P. Milla (in)
Jofre (out)
⇄
72'
P. Lozano (in)
K. Garcia (out)
A. Gorosabel (in)
J. Areso (out)
76'
⇄
A. Boiro (in)
U. Gomez (out)
76'
⇄
77'
Urko González
Yellow Card
I. Williams (in)
R. Navarro (out)
79'
⇄
Alejandro Rego
Yellow Card
80'
⇄
83'
T. Dolan (in)
J. Salinas (out)
⇄
83'
C. Romero (in)
C. Riedel (out)
⇄
84'
Exposito (in)
R. Sanchez (out)
86'
Clemens Riedel
Yellow Card
Íñigo Lekue
Yellow Card
90+5
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 20/05/18
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams0 - 1EspanyolAway win - 04/04/17
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams2 - 0Athletic ClubHome win - 08/03/19
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw - 08/11/15
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams2 - 1Athletic ClubHome win - 21/11/14
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams3 - 1Athletic ClubHome win - 16/02/14
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams1 - 2EspanyolAway win - 10/02/13
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams0 - 4EspanyolAway win - 04/02/12
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams3 - 3DrawDraw - 12/12/10
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams2 - 1Athletic ClubHome win - 30/10/19
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams3 - 0Athletic ClubHome win - 07/02/22
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams2 - 1Athletic ClubHome win - 04/09/22
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams0 - 1EspanyolAway win - 18/01/23
Copa del ReyAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams1 - 0Athletic ClubHome win - 19/10/24
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams4 - 1Athletic ClubHome win - 22/12/25
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyolCurrent fixture teams1 - 2EspanyolAway win - 14/01/18
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw - 06/11/16
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw - 05/11/18
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams1 - 0EspanyolHome win - 20/03/16
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams2 - 1EspanyolHome win - 12/04/15
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams1 - 0EspanyolHome win - 23/09/13
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams3 - 2EspanyolHome win - 16/09/12
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams3 - 3DrawDraw - 11/09/11
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams2 - 1EspanyolHome win - 02/05/11
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams2 - 1EspanyolHome win - 25/01/20
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw - 26/10/21
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw - 08/04/23
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams1 - 2Athletic ClubAway win - 16/02/25
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw - 13/05/26
La LigaEspanyolvsAthletic ClubCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
Athletic Club • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 22/12/25
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyol1 - 2LossHome - 18/12/25
Copa del ReyOurense CFvsAthletic Club1 - 0WinAway - 14/12/25
La LigaCelta VigovsAthletic Club0 - 2LossAway - 10/12/25
UEFA Champions LeagueAthletic ClubvsParis Saint Germain0 - 0DrawHome - 06/12/25
La LigaAthletic ClubvsAtletico Madrid1 - 0WinHome - 03/12/25
La LigaAthletic ClubvsReal Madrid0 - 3LossHome
Espanyol • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 22/12/25
La LigaAthletic ClubvsEspanyol2 - 1WinAway - 13/12/25
La LigaGetafevsEspanyol1 - 0WinAway - 07/12/25
La LigaEspanyolvsRayo Vallecano1 - 0WinHome - 04/12/25
Copa del ReyAtlético BalearesvsEspanyol0 - 1LossAway - 30/11/25
La LigaCelta VigovsEspanyol1 - 0WinAway - 24/11/25
La LigaEspanyolvsSevilla2 - 1WinHome
Lineups & Coaches

Athletic Club
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Ernesto Valverde• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1U. SimonGoalkeeper
- 22:4A. GorosabelDefender
- 152:3I. LekueDefender
- 42:2A. ParedesDefender
- 192:1A. BoiroDefender
- 163:2I. Ruiz de GalarretaMidfielder
- 183:1M. JauregizarMidfielder
- 74:3A. BerenguerMidfielder
- 84:2O. SancetMidfielder
- 104:1N. WilliamsMidfielder
- 95:1I. WilliamsForward
Substitutes
- 27A. PadillaGoalkeeper
- 6M. VesgaMidfielder
- 11G. GuruzetaForward
- 12J. AresoDefender
- 20U. GomezMidfielder
- 22N. SerranoForward
- 23R. NavarroMidfielder
- 25IzetaForward
- 30A. RegoMidfielder
- 44S. SanchezMidfielder
- 47I. MonrealDefender

Espanyol
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Manolo Gonzalez• Head CoachStarting XI
- 131:1M. DmitrovicGoalkeeper
- 232:4O. El HilaliDefender
- 52:3F. CaleroDefender
- 62:2L. CabreraDefender
- 222:1C. RomeroDefender
- 43:2U. GonzalezMidfielder
- 103:1P. LozanoMidfielder
- 244:3T. DolanMidfielder
- 84:2ExpositoMidfielder
- 114:1P. MillaMidfielder
- 95:1R. Fernandez JaenForward
Substitutes
- 1A. FortunoGoalkeeper
- 30P. TristanGoalkeeper
- 2R. SanchezDefender
- 12J. SalinasDefender
- 15M. RubioDefender
- 16L. KoleoshoForward
- 17JofreForward
- 19K. GarciaForward
- 20A. RocaForward
- 27J. HernandezMidfielder
- 38C. RiedelDefender
- 28F. GomezMidfielder
Injuries & Suspensions
Athletic Club- Y. AlvarezAthletic ClubMissing FixtureDoping
- Y. BerchicheAthletic ClubMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
- U. EgiluzAthletic ClubMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- A. LaporteAthletic ClubMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
- B. Prados DiazAthletic ClubMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- M. SannadiAthletic ClubMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- D. VivianAthletic ClubMissing FixtureYellow Cards
Espanyol- C. PickelEspanyolMissing FixtureInternational duty
- J. PuadoEspanyolMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- R. TerratsEspanyolMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
Quick Match Facts
- When is Athletic Club vs Espanyol?
The match is scheduled for Monday, December 22, 2025 at 20:00 at the San Mamés, Bilbao. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Athletic Club are set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape, while Espanyol are expected to use 4-2-3-1. - Who is the match referee?
Mateo Busquets Ferrer, Spain will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 17 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Espanyol are currently higher in the table at position 5.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | ![]() | 18 | 31 | 46 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | ![]() | 18 | 20 | 42 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | ![]() | 18 | 17 | 37 |
| 4 | Villarreal | ![]() | 16 | 16 | 35 |
| 5 | Espanyol | ![]() | 17 | 5 | 33 |
| 6 | Real Betis | ![]() | 17 | 10 | 28 |
| 7 | Celta Vigo | ![]() | 17 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | ![]() | 18 | -8 | 23 |
| 9 | Elche | ![]() | 17 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Sevilla | ![]() | 17 | -2 | 20 |
| 11 | Getafe | ![]() | 17 | -9 | 20 |
| 12 | Osasuna | ![]() | 17 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Mallorca | ![]() | 17 | -5 | 18 |
| 14 | Alaves | ![]() | 17 | -6 | 18 |
| 15 | Rayo Vallecano | ![]() | 17 | -7 | 18 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad | ![]() | 17 | -4 | 17 |
| 17 | Valencia | ![]() | 17 | -10 | 16 |
| 18 | Girona | ![]() | 17 | -18 | 15 |
| 19 | Oviedo | ![]() | 17 | -19 | 11 |
| 20 | Levante | ![]() | 16 | -12 | 10 |

















