Athletic Club beat Levante 4-2 as G. Guruzeta scores twice

Match report

Athletic Club beat Levante 4-2 in La Liga matchday 23 on Sunday, 8 February 2026 at San Mamés. G. Guruzeta (29', 34'), N. Serrano (86') and R. Navarro (90') scored for Athletic Club, while U. Elgezabal (81') and J. A. Olasagasti (90') found the net for Levante. Alan Matturro (Levante, 17') was sent off. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Athletic Club had 55% of the ball and 22 shots (7 on target) against Levante’s 6 (3 on target). Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) was the top-rated player with 9.2. The result leaves Athletic Club 10th in the La Liga table on 8 points and Levante 17th on 5.

In the headlines this week

Form, table and head-to-head

Athletic Club

10th · 8 points · P 6 W 2 D 2 L 2

Form

Levante

17th · 5 points · P 6 W 1 D 2 L 3

Form

La Liga table around both teams
#	Team	P	GD	Pts
9	Villarreal	7	+1	8
10	Athletic Club	6	+1	8
11	Getafe	7	-3	8
16	Racing Santander	7	-10	7
17	Levante	6	-4	5
18	Elche	7	-6	5

Full La Liga table

Last meetings

No previous meetings on record.

Next meeting: Wed, 21 Oct 2026, Levante – Athletic Club

Full Athletic Club vs Levante head-to-head

Match events

17'red cardAlan MatturroRed Card
29'goalG. GuruzetaAssist: I. Ruiz de Galarreta
34'goalG. GuruzetaAssist: I. Williams
39'substitutionY. BerchicheOff: A. Boiro
46'substitutionC. AlvarezOff: K. Arriaga
62'substitutionG. GuruzetaOff: R. Navarro
63'substitutionM. JauregizarOff: A. Rego
65'substitutionDelaOff: U. Elgezabal
65'substitutionP. MartinezOff: J. A. Olasagasti
65'substitutionI. RomeroOff: C. Espi
66'yellow cardAitor ParedesYellow Card
76'substitutionI. Ruiz de GalarretaOff: U. Gomez
76'substitutionN. WilliamsOff: S. Sanchez
77'yellow cardJeremy ToljanYellow Card
81'substitutionU. RaghouberOff: I. Losada
81'goalU. ElgezabalNormal Goal
86'goalN. SerranoAssist: S. Sanchez
89'yellow cardAlejandro RegoYellow Card
90'goalJ. A. OlasagastiNormal Goal
90'goalR. NavarroAssist: I. Williams
90+8'substitutionN. SerranoOff: I. Lekue
90+8'substitutionOff: P. Cortes

Lineups

Athletic Club

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Ernesto Valverde

Starting XI

Substitutes

Levante

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Luis Castro

Starting XI

Substitutes

Match statistics

55%Possession45%
2.08Expected goals (xG)0.51
22Total shots6
7Shots on target3
9Shots off target2
6Blocked shots1
14Shots inside the box2
8Shots outside the box4
4Corners3
3Offsides3
17Fouls10
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards1
1Goalkeeper saves3
502Passes400
437Accurate passes314
87%Pass accuracy79%
-0.87Goals prevented-0.87

Player statistics

Athletic Club

Athletic Club player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
1Unai SimónG	90	6.2				28 · 61%
2Andoni GorosabelD	90	6.2			1 (0)	38 · 87%	1		3/10
4Aitor ParedesD	90	7.0				64 · 94%	1		2/4
14Aymeric LaporteD	90	6.9				71 · 83%			6/8
17Yuri BerchicheD	39	6.9				19 · 84%		1	1/2
10Nico WilliamsM	76	6.3			1 (1)	34 · 94%	2		3/11
11Gorka GuruzetaMTop rated	62	9.2	2		4 (3)	16 · 94%	2		0/5
16Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaM	76	7.6		1	1 (0)	60 · 90%	3	2	4/9
18Mikel JauregizarM	63	6.9				23 · 83%		3	5/9
22Nico SerranoM	89	7.9	1		5 (2)	25 · 88%	3		2/12
9Iñaki WilliamsF	90	8.3		2	3 (0)	32 · 81%	3	1	6/9
27Alex PadillaG	–	–
12Jesús AresoD	–	–
15Íñigo LekueD	1	–
19Adama BoiroD	51	6.6				40 · 95%	1	2	6/10
47Iker Monreal AgundezD	–	–
6Mikel VesgaM	–	–
20Unai GómezM	14	6.3				3 · 100%			1/2
23Robert NavarroM	28	7.7	1		1 (1)	15 · 93%	2		2/2
30Alejandro RegoM	27	6.3				26 · 92%		1	1/5
44Selton SanchezM	14	7.0		1		8 · 62%	1		1/2
25Urko IzetaF	–	–

Levante

Levante player statistics
Player	Min	Rating	G	Sh	Pass	KP	Tck	Duels
13Mathew RyanG	90	7.2			52 · 87%			1/1
3Alan MatturroD	17	3.0			12 · 67%			1/2
4Adrián de la FuenteD	65	6.9			47 · 79%	1	2	4/5
22Jeremy ToljanD	90	6.2			31 · 90%		2	5/10
23Manuel SánchezD	90	6.2			36 · 89%		2	5/6
9Iván RomeroM	65	6.2		2 (1)	21 · 76%			8/12
10Pablo MartínezM	65	6.3			32 · 56%	2		1/4
14Ugo RaghouberM	81	7.3			45 · 91%		3	5/6
24Carlos ÁlvarezM	45	6.2			17 · 53%			2/5
26Kareem TundeM	90	6.7			30 · 67%		2	10/16
21Etta EyongF	90	6.3			17 · 71%		1	6/17
1Pablo CuñatG	–	–
32Alejandro PrimoG	–	–
5Unai ElgezabalD	25	7.2	1	1 (1)	16 · 88%			2/2
6Diego PampínD	–	–
29Nacho PérezD	–	–
8Jon Ander OlasagastiM	25	7.6	1	1 (1)	11 · 64%			0/3
16Kervin ArriagaM	44	6.6		1 (0)	29 · 83%		1	4/5
20Oriol ReyM	–	–
18Iker LosadaF	9	6.5			1 · 100%			0/1
19Carlos EspíF	25	6.7			3 · 67%			3/5
27Paco CortésF	1	–
55Tai Abed KassusF	–	–