Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona
La Liga
21 Aug 2021, 20:00
🏟 San Mamés Barria (Bilbao)
👤 Juan Martínez
Round 2
Match report
Athletic Bilbao were held to a 1-1 draw by Barcelona in the La Liga on 21 August 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.
Barcelona dominated possession with 67% of the ball, while Athletic Bilbao had 16 shots to Barcelona's 9.
E. Garcia was sent off in the 90+3th minute.
The match was played at San Mamés Barria (Bilbao), with Juan Martínez in charge.
Half-time
0-0
Possession
33% - 67%
Shots
16 - 9
On target
7 - 3
Corners
13 - 2
Fouls
15 - 10
Red cards
1
Yellow cards
3
First half vs second half
Barcelona came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 8–3 | 8–6 |
| Shots On Goal | 3–1 | 4–2 |
| Ball Possession | 38–62 | — |
| Corners | 8–2 | 5–0 |
| Attacks | 54–53 | 36–55 |
Match statistics
5
Substitution
4
90
Attacks
108
54
Dangerous Attacks
50
6
On Target
5
11
Off Target
6
16
Shots Total
9
7
Shots On Goal
3
4
Shots Off Goal
5
5
Shots Blocked
1
10
Shots Inside Box
8
6
Shots Outside Box
1
15
Fouls
10
13
Corners
2
3
Offsides
2
33%
Ball Possession
67%
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
2
Saves
5
268
Passes Total
587
195
Passes Accurate
512
Line-ups
4-4-2 vs 4-3-3
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Athletic Bilbao · 4-4-2
Barcelona · 4-3-3
Athletic Bilbao
Coach
Marcelino
Marcelino
Substitutes
- 13 Jokin Ezkieta
- 18 Óscar de Marcos
- 3 Unai Núñez
- 33 Nico Serrano
- 19 Oier Zarraga
- 6 Mikel Vesga
- 11 Jon Morcillo
- 30 Nico Williams
- 20 Asier Villalibre
- 22 Raúl García
Barcelona
Coach
R. Koeman
R. Koeman
Substitutes
- 36 Arnau Tenas
- 26 Iñaki Peña
- 22 Emerson Royal
- 4 Ronald Araújo
- 15 Clément Lenglet
- 31 Alejandro Balde
- 20 Sergi Roberto
- 6 Riqui Puig
- 30 Gavi
- 28 Nicolás González
- 27 Yusuf Demir
- 14 Rey Manaj
Substitutions
- 31' ↑ R. Araújo ↓ Piqué Barcelona
- 62' ↑ Sergi Roberto ↓ Pedri Barcelona
- 62' ↑ Y. Demir ↓ M. Braithwaite Barcelona
- 67' ↑ Raúl García ↓ Oihan Sancet Athletic Bilbao
- 67' ↑ Mikel Vesga ↓ Unai Vencedor Athletic Bilbao
- 76' ↑ Nico Williams ↓ Muniain Athletic Bilbao
- 82' ↑ Jon Morcillo ↓ Álex Berenguer Athletic Bilbao
- 82' ↑ Oier Zarraga ↓ Dani García Athletic Bilbao
- 82' ↑ Emerson ↓ S. Dest Barcelona
Cards
- 20' I. Martinez Athletic Bilbao
- 28' E. Garcia Barcelona
- 76' J. Alba Barcelona
- 90+3' E. Garcia Barcelona
Head-to-head
Athletic Bilbao 4
2 draws
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2026-01-07
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5 - 0
2025-11-22
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4 - 0
2025-05-25
Athletic Bilbao vs
Barcelona
0 - 3
2025-01-08
Athletic Bilbao vs
Barcelona
0 - 2
2024-08-24
Barcelona vs
Athletic Bilbao
2 - 1
Recent form
Athletic Bilbao
D
D
D
D
D
Barcelona
D
D
D
D
D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona?
Athletic Bilbao drew 1-1 against Barcelona on 21 August 2021.
Who won Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona played?
The match was played at San Mamés Barria (Bilbao).
Who had more possession in Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona?
Barcelona had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.
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