La Liga · Sat, 25 Apr 2026 ·
Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club — 3 - 2
Metropolitano Stadium · Referee: J. Manzano
Match report
Atletico Madrid beat Athletic Club 3-2 as A. Sorloth scores twice
Athletic Club were beaten 3-2 by Atletico Madrid at Metropolitano Stadium on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in La Liga matchday 32. A. Griezmann (49') and A. Sorloth (54', 90') scored for Atletico Madrid, while A. Paredes (23') and G. Guruzeta (90') found the net for Athletic Club. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Atletico Madrid had 54% of the ball and 6 shots (4 on target) against Athletic Club’s 12 (4 on target). Alexander Sorloth (Atletico Madrid) was the top-rated player with 9.3. The result leaves Atletico Madrid 2nd in the La Liga table on 16 points and Athletic Club 10th on 8.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 7 | +24 | 21 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 7 | +9 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 7 | +2 | 16 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 7 | +1 | 8 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 6 | +1 | 8 |
| 11 | Getafe | 7 | -3 | 8 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sat, 5 Sept 2026, Athletic Club 3-0 Atletico Madrid
Match events
- 23'goalA. ParedesAssist: I. Ruiz de Galarreta
- 49'goalA. GriezmannNormal Goal
- 54'goalA. SorlothAssist: A. Baena
- 58'substitutionP. BarriosOff: J. Cardoso
- 63'substitutionA. GriezmannOff: N. Gonzalez
- 63'substitutionM. LlorenteOff: N. Molina
- 63'substitutionU. GomezOff: O. Sancet
- 63'substitutionY. BerchicheOff: A. Boiro
- 70'substitutionI. WilliamsOff: A. Berenguer
- 70'substitutionN. WilliamsOff: R. Navarro
- 70'substitutionI. Ruiz de GalarretaOff: M. Vesga
- 72'substitutionKokeOff: O. Vargas
- 72'substitutionG. SimeoneOff: R. Le Normand
- 90'goalA. SorlothAssist: N. Molina
- 90'goalG. GuruzetaAssist: A. Rego
Lineups
Atletico Madrid
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Diego Simeone
Starting XI
- 13J. OblakG
- 14M. LlorenteD
- 18M. PubillD
- 15C. LengletD
- 3M. RuggeriD
- 20G. SimeoneM
- 8P. BarriosM
- 6KokeM
- 10A. BaenaM
- 7A. GriezmannF
- 9A. SorlothF
Substitutes
- 31S. EsquivelG
- 1J. MussoG
- 23N. GonzalezF
- 16N. MolinaD
- 21O. VargasM
- 32J. BonarD
- 4R. MendozaM
- 24R. Le NormandD
- 19J. AlvarezF
- 5J. CardosoM
- 34J. DiazM
Athletic Club
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Ernesto Valverde
Starting XI
- 1U. SimonG
- 2A. GorosabelD
- 3D. VivianD
- 4A. ParedesD
- 17Y. BerchicheD
- 16I. Ruiz de GalarretaM
- 30A. RegoM
- 9I. WilliamsM
- 20U. GomezM
- 10N. WilliamsM
- 11G. GuruzetaF
Substitutes
- 27A. PadillaG
- 14A. LaporteD
- 7A. BerenguerF
- 5Y. AlvarezD
- 12J. AresoD
- 23R. NavarroM
- 22N. SerranoF
- 49E. GarciaM
- 6M. VesgaM
- 8O. SancetM
- 25IzetaF
- 19A. BoiroD
Match statistics
- 54%Possession46%
- 2.09Expected goals (xG)0.80
- 6Total shots12
- 4Shots on target4
- 2Shots off target6
- 0Blocked shots2
- 6Shots inside the box8
- 0Shots outside the box4
- 3Corners4
- 2Offsides1
- 8Fouls12
- –Yellow cards–
- –Red cards–
- 2Goalkeeper saves2
- 555Passes461
- 473Accurate passes380
- 85%Pass accuracy82%
- -1.33Goals prevented-1.33
Player statistics
Atletico Madrid
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Jan OblakG | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 3Matteo RuggeriD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 14Marcos LlorenteD | 63 | 6.5 | ||
| 15Clément LengletD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 18Marc PubillD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 6KokeM | 72 | 7.3 | ||
| 8Pablo BarriosM | 58 | 6.7 | ||
| 10Alejandro BaenaM | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 20Giuliano SimeoneM | 72 | 6.9 | ||
| 7Antoine GriezmannF | 63 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 9Alexander SorlothFTop rated | 90 | 9.3 | 2 | |
| 1Juan MussoG | – | – | ||
| 31Salvi EsquivelG | – | – | ||
| 16Nahuel MolinaD | 27 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 24Robin Le NormandD | 18 | 6.3 | ||
| 32Javier BoñarD | – | – | ||
| 4Rodrigo MendozaM | – | – | ||
| 5Johnny CardosoM | 32 | 7.0 | ||
| 21Obed VargasM | 18 | 6.6 | ||
| 34Julio DíazM | – | – | ||
| 19Julián AlvarezF | – | – | ||
| 23Nicolás GonzálezF | 27 | 6.3 |
Athletic Club
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Unai SimónG | 90 | 5.7 | ||
| 2Andoni GorosabelD | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| 3Daniel VivianD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 4Aitor ParedesD | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 17Yuri BerchicheD | 63 | 6.5 | ||
| 9Iñaki WilliamsM | 70 | 6.2 | ||
| 10Nico WilliamsM | 70 | 6.3 | ||
| 16Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaM | 70 | 7.0 | 1 | |
| 20Unai GómezM | 63 | 6.2 | ||
| 30Alejandro RegoM | 90 | 6.6 | 1 | |
| 11Gorka GuruzetaF | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 27Alex PadillaG | – | – | ||
| 5Yeray ÁlvarezD | – | – | ||
| 12Jesús AresoD | – | – | ||
| 14Aymeric LaporteD | – | – | ||
| 19Adama BoiroD | 27 | 6.6 | ||
| 6Mikel VesgaM | 20 | 6.7 | ||
| 8Oihan SancetM | 27 | 6.3 | ||
| 23Robert NavarroM | 20 | 6.2 | ||
| 49Eder GarciaM | – | – | ||
| 7Álex BerenguerF | 20 | 6.3 | ||
| 22Nico SerranoF | – | – | ||
| 25Urko IzetaF | – | – |