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Athletic Club vs Valencia – Lineups & Match Details

Valencia beat Athletic Club 1-0. Goals: U. Sadiq (72'). Athletic Club had 55% possession against Valencia's 45%. Shots on target: 4-3.

La Liga · Regular Season - 35

Sunday, 10 May 2026

Athletic ClubAthletic Club

0 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

ValenciaValencia

Referee: Miguel Angel Ortiz Arias, Spain

Lineups

Athletic ClubAthletic Club4-2-3-1
Unai SimĂłn1Unai SimĂłnG
Andoni Gorosabel2Andoni GorosabelD
Yeray Álvarez5Yeray ÁlvarezD
Aymeric Laporte14Aymeric LaporteD
Yuri Berchiche17Yuri BerchicheD
Mikel Jauregizar18Mikel JauregizarM
Alejandro Rego Mora30Alejandro Rego MoraM
Robert Navarro23Robert NavarroM
Oihan Sancet8Oihan SancetM
Nico Williams10Nico WilliamsM
Gorka Guruzeta11Gorka GuruzetaF

Substitutes

9Iñaki WilliamsF
3Dani VivianD
7Álex BerenguerF
20Unai GĂłmezM
6Mikel VesgaM
27Alex PadillaG
19Adama BoiroD
4Aitor ParedesD
15ĂĂ±igo LekueD
12JesĂșs AresoD
22Nico SerranoF
25Urko IzetaF
ValenciaValencia4-2-3-1
Stole Dimitrievski1Stole DimitrievskiG
Renzo Saravia20Renzo SaraviaD
César Tårrega5César TårregaD
Eray Cömert24Eray CömertD
José Luis Gayà14José Luis GayàD
Pepelu18PepeluM
Guido RodrĂ­guez2Guido RodrĂ­guezM
Diego LĂłpez16Diego LĂłpezM
Javier Guerra8Javier GuerraM
Luis Rioja11Luis RiojaM
Hugo Duro9Hugo DuroF

Substitutes

23Filip UgrinićM
6Umar SadiqF
17Largie RamazaniF
4Unai NĂșñezD
21JesĂșs VĂĄzquezD
25Julen AgirrezabalaG
13Cristian RiveroG
26Rubén IranzoD
10André AlmeidaM
22Baptiste SantamariaM
19Dani RabaF
7Arnaut DanjumaF

Match Events

15'Y

Aymeric Laporte

36'S

Nico Williams

Substitution 1

46'S

Aymeric Laporte

Substitution 2

50'Y

E. Cömert

55'Y

Alejandro Rego

59'Y

Pepelu

65'S

Oihan Sancet

Substitution 3

70'S

Robert Navarro

Substitution 4

70'S

Hugo Duro

Substitution 1

70'S

Pepelu

Substitution 2

70'S

Diego LĂłpez

Substitution 3

71'S

Alejandro Rego

Substitution 5

72'G

U. Sadiq

Assist: Luis Rioja

83'S

Javi Guerra

Substitution 4

88'Y

U. Sadiq

90'+6S

R. Saravia

Substitution 5

Statistics

Athletic Club
55%45%
Valencia
1.01Expected Goals (xG)1.14
15Total Shots7
4Shots on Target3
13Corners5
9Fouls7
2Offsides2
81Pass Accuracy (%)79
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Athletic Club host Valencia on Sunday, 10 May 2026. The kick-off time is 14:15 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Athletic Club go into the match 9th in the table; Valencia sit 12th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Athletic Club have taken 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Valencia have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 20 Sept 2025: Athletic Club 0-2 Valencia; 18 May 2025: Athletic Club 1-0 Valencia; 28 Aug 2024: Athletic Club 1-0 Valencia. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Valencia beat Athletic Club 1-0. Valencia replied with U. Sadiq 72'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 72 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Athletic Club held 55% of the ball against 45% for Valencia. Shots on target finished 4-3. Expected goals read 1.01 for Athletic Club, 1.14 for Valencia.

Verdict

Valencia take the three points; Athletic Club look at a thin night for the home crowd. Athletic Club sat 9th and Valencia 12th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.