Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao

La Liga 1 Dec 2021, 20:00
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao
🏟 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid) 👤 Isidro Díaz de Mera Round 9

Match report

Real Madrid edged past Athletic Bilbao 1-0 in the La Liga on 1 December 2021.

Real Madrid dominated possession with 62% of the ball, while Athletic Bilbao had 18 shots to Real Madrid's 17.

The match was played at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid), with Isidro Díaz de Mera in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 62% - 38% Shots 17 - 18 On target 7 - 2 Corners 7 - 6 Fouls 12 - 13 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Thibaut Courtois
Real Madrid · captained the side
8 Éder Militão 65 passes (86% accurate)
8 Toni Kroos 83 passes (94% accurate)
8 Vinícius Júnior captained the side
8 Unai Simón 6 saves
First half vs second half
Athletic Bilbao came out stronger after half-time, with 12 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 14–6 3–12
Shots On Goal 7–1 0–1
Ball Possession 71–29 —
Corners 6–2 1–4
Attacks 62–37 51–49
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
113 Attacks 86
86 Dangerous Attacks 88
6 On Target 3
9 Off Target 12
17 Shots Total 18
7 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 8
5 Shots Blocked 8
6 Shots Inside Box 14
11 Shots Outside Box 4
12 Fouls 13
7 Corners 6
3 Offsides 0
62% Ball Possession 38%
2 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 6
674 Passes Total 386
604 Passes Accurate 309
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Real Madrid · 4-3-3
1 T. Courtois
17 L. Vázquez 3 É. Militão 4 D. Alaba 23 F. Mendy
10 L. Modric 14 Casemiro 8 T. Kroos
11 M. Asensio 9 K. Benzema 20 V. Júnior
Athletic Bilbao · 4-4-2
1 U. Simón
15 Í. Lekue 5 Y. Álvarez 3 U. Núñez 24 M. Balenziaga
19 O. Zarraga 14 D. García 16 U. Vencedor 10 I. Muniain
22 R. García 9 I. Williams
Real Madrid
Coach
C. Ancelotti
Substitutes
  • 13 Andriy Lunin
  • 6 Nacho Fernández
  • 5 Jesús Vallejo
  • 12 Marcelo
  • 2 Daniel Carvajal
  • 25 Eduardo Camavinga
  • 15 Federico Valverde
  • 22 Isco
  • 16 Luka Jovic
  • 24 Mariano Díaz
  • 7 Eden Hazard
  • 21 Rodrygo
Athletic Bilbao
Coach
Marcelino
Substitutes
  • 26 Julen Agirrezabala
  • 2 Alex Petxa
  • 21 Ander Capa
  • 18 Óscar de Marcos
  • 31 Aitor Paredes Casamichana
  • 6 Mikel Vesga
  • 33 Nico Serrano
  • 7 Alex Berenguer
  • 11 Jon Morcillo
  • 30 Nico Williams
  • 8 Oihan Sancet
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ De Marcos ↓ Lekue Athletic Bilbao
  • 63' ↑ Nico Williams ↓ Unai Vencedor Athletic Bilbao
  • 64' ↑ Rodrygo ↓ Asensio Real Madrid
  • 70' ↑ F. Valverde ↓ L. Modrić Real Madrid
  • 70' ↑ Álex Berenguer ↓ Muniain Athletic Bilbao
  • 70' ↑ Oihan Sancet ↓ Raúl García Athletic Bilbao
  • 80' ↑ Nacho ↓ Lucas Vázquez Real Madrid
  • 80' ↑ E. Camavinga ↓ T. Kroos Real Madrid
  • 82' ↑ Mikel Vesga ↓ Dani García Athletic Bilbao
Cards
  • 31' O. Zarraga Athletic Bilbao
  • 43' I. Lekue Athletic Bilbao
  • 68' L. Modric Real Madrid
  • 77' I. Williams Athletic Bilbao
  • 77' Casemiro Real Madrid
Head-to-head
Real Madrid 10 1 draws 3 Athletic Bilbao
2026-05-24 Real Madrid vs Ath Bilbao 0 - 0
2025-12-03 Ath Bilbao vs Real Madrid 0 - 3
2025-04-20 Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao 1 - 0
2024-12-04 Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid 2 - 1
2024-03-31 Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao 2 - 0
2023-08-12 Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid 0 - 2
Recent form
Real Madrid D W D D D
Athletic Bilbao D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao?
Real Madrid won 1-0 against Athletic Bilbao on 1 December 2021.
Who won Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao?
Real Madrid won the match 1-0.
Where was Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao played?
The match was played at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid).
Who had more possession in Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao?
Real Madrid had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.