Valencia vs Athletic Club Summary & Highlights

La Liga

La Liga

01:00 PMDecember 12, 2020
Regular Season – 13
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2 – 2
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HT: (1 – 0)
📍 Mestalla, Valencia👤 Referee: Carlos Del Cerro Grande, Spain

How did Valencia and Athletic Club 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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Valencia and Athletic Club Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
39%61%
ATTACK
11
Total shots
13
2
Shots on target
5
7
Shots off target
3
2
Blocked shots
5
8
Shots inside box
8
3
Shots outside box
5
0
Corner kicks
10
3
Offsides
1
PASSING
285
Total passes
424
193 (68%)
Accurate passes
332 (78%)
DISCIPLINE
19
Fouls
16
2
Yellow cards
6
3
Goalkeeper saves
0

Valencia and Athletic Club Lineups

Valencia

4-4-2
1G
Jaume Doménech
6.7
18D
Daniel Wass 🔺71′
6.7
5D
Gabriel Paulista
6.9
12D
Mouctar Diakhaby
6.9
3D
Toni Lato
6.2
30M
Yunus Musah 🔺60′
6.5
8M
Carlos Soler 26′
8.3
19M
Uroš Račić
6.3
7M
Gonçalo Guedes 🔺71′
6.6
21F
Manu Vallejo 83′
7.3
22F
Maximiliano Gómez 36′
6.9
Substitutes
25G
Cristian Rivero
4D
Eliaquim Mangala
2D
Thierry Correia 🔻71′
6.5
17M
Denis Cheryshev 🔻60′
6.7
26M
Vicente Esquerdo
23M
Jason 🔻71′
6.2
37F
Álex Blanco
11F
Rubén Sobrino
Coach of Valencia
👔 Javi Gracia

Athletic Club

4-2-3-1
1G
Unai Simón
5.2
21D
Ander Capa 🔺67′
6.9
5D
Yeray Álvarez 82′
6.7
4D
Iñigo Martínez
6.9
17D
Yuri Berchiche
7.3
6M
Mikel Vesga 31′ 🔺46′
6.2
14M
Dani García 61′
6.5
9M
Iñaki Williams
6.7
10M
Iker Muniain 🔺84′
7.3
12M
Alex Berenguer 84′
6.6
20F
Asier Villalibre 55′ 🔺77′
7.2
Substitutes
13G
Jokin Ezkieta
18D
Óscar de Marcos 🔻67′
6.5
3D
Unai Núñez 🔻84′
6.7
24D
Mikel Balenziaga
15D
Íñigo Lekue
16M
Oihan Sancet
8M
Unai López 🔻46′
6.6
11M
Iñigo Cordoba
27M
Unai Vencedor
22M
Raúl García 🔻77′
7
19F
Kenan Kodro
2M
Jon Morcillo
Coach of Athletic Club
👔 Gaizka Garitano

Valencia and Athletic Club Head to Head

2WINS
1DRAWS
5WINS
Over 1.5 Goals50%
Over 2.5 Goals38%
Both Teams Scored38%

Past H2H Matches & Results

20 Sep 2025 Valencia 2-0 Ath Bilbao
La Liga
18 May 2025 Valencia 0-1 Athletic Bilbao
La Liga
28 Aug 2024 Athletic Bilbao 1-0 Valencia
La Liga
20 Jan 2024 Valencia 1-0 Athletic Bilbao
La Liga
29 Oct 2023 Athletic Bilbao 2-2 Valencia
La Liga
11 Feb 2023 Valencia 1-2 Athletic Bilbao
La Liga
26 Jan 2023 Valencia 1-3 Athletic Bilbao
Copa del Rey
21 Aug 2022 Athletic Bilbao 1-0 Valencia
La Liga

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

Valencia vs Athletic Club Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2020-12-12

On December 12, 2020, Mestalla, Valencia was the venue for a compelling La Liga matchup between Valencia and Athletic Club. The game highlighted the competitive nature of the league this season.

From the first minute, the intensity was high. Both defenses were tested, and goalkeepers were called into action frequently. The tactical battle unfolded in the midfield, with turnovers leading to some of the most dangerous opportunities of the game.

Standings & Form Context

Valencia entered the match in 18th, holding 16 points. Their season narrative includes 3 wins, 7 draws, and 8 losses.

Meanwhile, Athletic Club, sitting in 8th with 24 points, looked to leverage their 7 wins to climb the table.

Previous Meetings Stats

Analyzing the last 7 La Liga games: Valencia has won 2, while Athletic Club has won 4. 1 matches ended in a draw.

Goal trends show that both teams scored in 2 matches, and there were over 2.5 goals in 2 of them.

Recent Performance

Below are the results leading up to this La Liga fixture:

Performance of Valencia

  • Celta Vigo 4-1 Valencia (La Liga, Jan 03, 2026)
  • Valencia 1-1 Mallorca (La Liga, Dec 19, 2025)
  • Atl. Madrid 2-1 Valencia (La Liga, Dec 13, 2025)
  • Valencia 1-1 Sevilla (La Liga, Dec 07, 2025)
  • Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Valencia (La Liga, Dec 01, 2025)
  • Valencia 1-0 Levante (La Liga, Nov 21, 2025)
  • Valencia 1-1 Betis (La Liga, Nov 09, 2025)
  • Real Madrid 4-0 Valencia (La Liga, Nov 01, 2025)

Performance 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)

Highlights & Analysis

Review the Valencia vs Athletic Club match with our extensive highlight reel. Includes all goals and major incidents from December 12, 2020.


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