Athletic Club vs Real Madrid Match Summary

La Liga

La Liga

04:30 PMMay 16, 2021
Regular Season – 37
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0 – 1
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HT: (0 – 0)
📍 San Mamés Barria (Bilbao)👤 Referee: Antonio Mateu

How did Athletic Club and Real Madrid perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Athletic Club and Real Madrid Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
35%65%
ATTACK
8
Total shots
11
1
Shots on target
2
5
Shots off target
6
2
Blocked shots
3
3
Shots inside box
8
5
Shots outside box
3
4
Corner kicks
11
1
Offsides
1
PASSING
331
Total passes
601
257 (78%)
Accurate passes
540 (90%)
DISCIPLINE
10
Fouls
7
3
Yellow cards
1
1
Red cards
0
1
Goalkeeper saves
1

Athletic Club and Real Madrid Lineups

Athletic Club

1G
Unai Simón
6.7
18D
Óscar de Marcos
6.5
5D
Yeray Álvarez
6.9
4D
Iñigo Martínez 80′
6.9
24D
Mikel Balenziaga
7
12M
Alex Berenguer 14′
6.7
14M
Dani García 🔺65′
6.7
27M
Unai Vencedor 🔺73′
6.5
2M
Jon Morcillo 🔺65′
6.6
9F
Iñaki Williams 🔺65′
6.6
16F
Oihan Sancet 🔺72′
6.9
Substitutes
13G
Jokin Ezkieta
3D
Unai Núñez
6M
Mikel Vesga 🔻65′
6.7
7M
Ibai Gómez 🔻73′
6.9
8M
Unai López 🔻72′
6.9
26F
Iñigo Vicente
22M
Raúl García 🔻65′
6.2
20F
Asier Villalibre 🔻65′
6.3
Coach of Athletic Club
👔 Marcelino

Real Madrid

1G
Thibaut Courtois
7.2
19D
Álvaro Odriozola
7.3
3D
Éder Militão
7
6D
Nacho Fernández 82′ 68′
7.9
35D
Miguel Gutiérrez
7.3
15M
Federico Valverde
7.6
14M
Casemiro
7.2
10M
Luka Modrić
8.2
25F
Rodrygo 🔺77′
6.7
9F
Karim Benzema
6.9
20F
Vinícius Júnior 🔺59′
6.9
Substitutes
26G
Diego Altube
13G
Andriy Lunin
12D
Marcelo
22M
Isco
31M
Antonio Blanco
7F
Eden Hazard 🔻77′
6.9
24F
Mariano Díaz
11F
Marco Asensio 🔻59′
6.3
Coach of Real Madrid
👔 Z. Zidane

Athletic Club and Real Madrid Head to Head

1WINS
1DRAWS
5WINS
Over 1.5 Goals86%
Over 2.5 Goals29%
Both Teams Scored29%

Past H2H Matches & Results

03 Dec 2025 Ath Bilbao 0-3 Real Madrid
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20 Apr 2025 Real Madrid 1-0 Athletic Bilbao
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04 Dec 2024 Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Real Madrid
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31 Mar 2024 Real Madrid 2-0 Athletic Bilbao
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12 Aug 2023 Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Real Madrid
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04 Jun 2023 Real Madrid 1-1 Athletic Bilbao
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22 Jan 2023 Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Real Madrid
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La Liga Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Barcelona
19 16 1 2 53-20 33 49
2
Real Madrid
19 14 3 2 41-17 24 45
3
Villarreal
17 12 2 3 34-16 18 38
4
Atl. Madrid
19 11 5 3 34-17 17 38
5
Espanyol
18 10 3 5 22-19 3 33
6
Betis
18 7 7 4 30-24 6 28
7
Celta Vigo
18 6 8 4 24-20 4 26
8
Ath Bilbao
19 7 3 9 17-25 -8 24
9
Elche
18 5 7 6 24-23 1 22
10
Getafe
18 6 3 9 14-23 -9 21
11
Sevilla
18 6 2 10 24-29 -5 20
12
Osasuna
18 5 4 9 18-21 -3 19
13
Alaves
18 5 4 9 15-21 -6 19
14
Rayo Vallecano
18 4 7 7 14-21 -7 19
15
Real Sociedad
18 4 6 8 22-26 -4 18
16
Mallorca
18 4 6 8 20-26 -6 18
17
Girona
18 4 6 8 17-34 -17 18
18
Valencia
18 3 7 8 17-30 -13 16
19
Levante
17 3 4 10 20-29 -9 13
20
Oviedo
18 2 6 10 8-27 -19 12

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Promotion – Conference League (Qualification)
Relegation – LaLiga2

Athletic Club vs Real Madrid Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-05-16

Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Athletic Club squared off against Real Madrid at San Mamés Barria (Bilbao). The La Liga clash, held on May 16, 2021, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.

The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.

Season Statistics Overview

Athletic Club came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in 8th. Their tally of 24 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 7 wins, 3 draws, and 9 losses.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid has had a mixed run, currently placed at 2nd. Their 45 points, boosted by 14 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.

Past Encounters & Rivalry

The history between Athletic Club and Real Madrid is rich. Out of the last 7 La Liga meetings, the hosts have won 1.

The visitors, Real Madrid, have won 5 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 1 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 2 matches, with 2 games seeing over 2.5 goals.

Recent Match Results

Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:

Recent Results of Athletic Club

  • Osasuna 1-1 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Jan 03, 2026)
  • Ath Bilbao 1-2 Espanyol (La Liga, Dec 22, 2025)
  • Celta Vigo 2-0 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Ath Bilbao 1-0 Atl. Madrid (La Liga, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Ath Bilbao 0-3 Real Madrid (La Liga, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Levante 0-2 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Nov 29, 2025)
  • Barcelona 4-0 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Nov 22, 2025)
  • Ath Bilbao 1-0 Oviedo (La Liga, Nov 09, 2025)

Recent Results of Real Madrid

  • Real Madrid 5-1 Betis (La Liga, Jan 04, 2026)
  • Real Madrid 2-0 Sevilla (La Liga, Dec 20, 2025)
  • Alaves 1-2 Real Madrid (La Liga, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Real Madrid 0-2 Celta Vigo (La Liga, Dec 07, 2025)
  • Ath Bilbao 0-3 Real Madrid (La Liga, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Girona 1-1 Real Madrid (La Liga, Nov 30, 2025)
  • Elche 2-2 Real Madrid (La Liga, Nov 23, 2025)

Watch Full Highlights

Relive the excitement of Athletic Club vs Real Madrid. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the La Liga match played on May 16, 2021.


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