Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Espanyol were up against Athletic Bilbao in La Liga of Spain on February 16. The match concluded with both teams sharing the points in a 1-1 draw.

On the 62nd minute, Roberto Fernandez netted the first goal of the match, giving Espanyol the lead. This was followed by a goal from Oihan Sancet, ending the game at 1-1.

4 months after their last face-off in La Liga, Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao renew their battle. In their last encounter, Athletic Bilbao secured a 4-1 win. Their last outing ended in a loss to Real Sociedad on February 9, so Espanyol approach this game determined to rebound.

Athletic Bilbao, on the other hand, come into this clash with momentum, following a victory over Girona in their most recent game, stretching their unbeaten streak to four matches. However, their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last three away matches.

In this La Liga showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao throughout the campaign. The attacking efforts of Espanyol, crafted under Manolo Gonzalez’s leadership, have been driven by Javi Puado, the team’s primary goal threat, and Jofre Carreras, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Puado has emerged as Espanyol’s leading scorer in La Liga this season, netting eight goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up four goals this campaign. Supporting them are Alvaro Tejero, Carlos Romero and Leandro Cabrera, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Espanyol’s attack.

Meanwhile, Inaki Williams and Oihan Sancet have been pivotal for Athletic Bilbao’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Ernesto Valverde, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In La Liga, Sancet has been Athletic Bilbao’s standout scorer with eleven goals, while Williams remains their top assist provider in the competition with eight. Athletic Bilbao’s attacking depth is further showcased by Alejandro Berenguer, Nico Williams and Gorka Guruzeta, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Espanyol - Athletic Bilbao in real time.

Espanyol kicked off the game with Joan Garcia, Carlos Romero, Leandro Cabrera, Marash Kumbulla, Omar El Hilali, Jofre Carreras who got substituted by Antoniu Roca on the 79th minute, Urko Gonzalez who got substituted by Fernando Calero on the 67th minute, Pol Lozano who got substituted by Edu Exposito on the 79th minute, Alex Kral, Javi Puado who got substituted by Pere Milla on the 89th minute and Roberto Fernandez who got substituted by Alejo Veliz on the 79th minute as starters, with Angel Fortuno, Pol Tristan, Alvaro Tejero, Brian Olivan, Fernando Calero, Sergi Gomez, Pere Milla, Alvaro Aguado, Edu Exposito, Antoniu Roca, Walid Cheddira and Alejo Veliz on the bench.

Athletic Bilbao's starting eleven were Unai Simon, Yuri Berchiche, Yeray Alvarez who got substituted by Aitor Paredes on the 70th minute, Dani Vivian, Andoni Gorosabel who got substituted by Oscar de Marcos on the 70th minute, Mikel Jauregizar, Benat Prados Diaz who got substituted by Mikel Vesga on the 65th minute, Alejandro Berenguer who got substituted by Nico Williams on the 65th minute, Oihan Sancet, Inaki Williams and Maroan Sannadi Harrouch who got substituted by Gorka Guruzeta on the 78th minute, with Julen Agirrezabala, Adama Boiro, Oscar de Marcos, Inigo Lekue, Unai Nunez, Aitor Paredes, Unai Gomez Echevarria, Nico Williams, Endika Bujan, Mikel Vesga, Peio Canales and Gorka Guruzeta on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.74 - 0.76
• Ball Possession: 38 - 62
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 0
• Total Attempts: 12 - 14
• Shots On Target: 4 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 6
• Shots in the Box: 5 - 9
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 12 - 8
• Corners: 2 - 7
• Throw-Ins: 27 - 28
• Saves: 3 - 3
• Free Kicks: 8 - 12
• Offsides: 3 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 87 - 130
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 41 - 95
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 13 - 28
• Tackles: 25 - 19
• Completed Tackles: 13 - 9
• Total Crosses: 15 - 31
• Successful Crosses: 2 - 7
• Interceptions: 18 - 13
• Clearances: 38 - 22

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Yeray Alvarez and Urko Gonzalez were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since February 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Espanyol have won once while Athletic Bilbao have won four times. The most recent match between them was on October 19, 2024, in La Liga of Spain, where Athletic Bilbao secured a 4-1 victory. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Espanyol have found the net four times, whereas Athletic Bilbao have scored nine. Overall, Athletic Bilbao hold a stronger head-to-head record against Espanyol in recent meetings.

Espanyol have won eleven of their 38 matches in La Liga this season, with nine draws and eighteen defeats, scoring 40 goals, averaging 1.05 per match, while conceding 51, an average of 1.34 per match. This season in La Liga, Athletic Bilbao have recorded nineteen wins, thirteen draws, and six losses in 38 matches, scoring 54 goals, averaging 1.42 per match, while conceding 29, an average of 0.76 per match.

Recent Form

Espanyol are coming off a loss in their last match against Real Sociedad, while Athletic Bilbao’s previous game resulted in a win against Girona.. Overall, Espanyol have won six of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing four, while Athletic Bilbao have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing five.

Live Standings

As always, Spain La Liga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Espanyol are 15th with 42 points from their 38 games, while Athletic Bilbao are currently 4th in the table with 70 points from 38 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao in real time. You can watch the goals by Roberto Fernandez and Oihan Sancet as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Espanyol - Athletic Bilbao are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.