Athletic Club – Malaga 2–1

	1H	2H	T
BIL	0	2	2
M	0	1	1

Match report

Athletic Club beat Malaga 2–1 at Athletic Club Stadium in La Liga. Mikel Jauregizar opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Athletic Club have 3 wins in their last 5, while Malaga have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

Jesús Areso

41'

2H

58'

Novak

⚽Mikel Jauregizarassist Mikel Jauregizar

61'

⇄Unai Simón↓ Unai Gómez

70'

⇄Martin↓ Costa

72'

⚽Schmidtassist Silva

Unai Gómez

77'

⚽Unai Gómez

84'

⇄Mikel Santos↓ Mikel Jauregizar

89'

⇄Haas↓ Schmidt

Momentum

BIL

⚽⚽⚽

M

Match info

TournamentLa Liga · Spain · Tier 1

Kick-offApr 5, 2026 · 20:00

VenueAthletic Club Stadium

Attendance46,990 / 56,614 (83%)

RefereeC. Turpin (Fra)

FIFA ranking BIL

#2·

#9

Where to watch

ESPN+

Statistics

54Ball possession %46

1.7Expected goals (xG)1.2

12Total shots12

6Shots on target5

4Shots off target5

4Blocked shots2

7Corner kicks6

2Offsides4

9Fouls13

2Yellow cards3

1Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves4

510Passes510

80Pass accuracy %76

16Tackles17

Player of the match

Nielsen

7.9

Lineups

BIL 4-3-37.05Formation7.134-3-3 M

6.4Jauregizar 17.7Novak 27.4Hansen 36.9Ferrari 47.6Silva 56.3García 67.0Moreau 77.2Romano 87.7Pereira 97.9Nielsen 106.3Costa 116.4Schmidt

Athletic Club

Coach: M. Bauer · 4-3-3

18Mikel Jauregizar6.4

Malaga

Coach: L. Fischer · 4-3-3

1Novak7.7 2Hansen7.4 3Ferrari6.9 4Silva7.6 5García6.3 6Moreau7.0 7Romano7.2 8Pereira7.7 9Nielsen7.9 10Costa6.3 11Schmidt6.4

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Barcelona	38	31	1	6	95:36	+59	94	LWWWW
2	Real Madrid	38	27	5	6	77:35	+42	86	WWWDL
3	Villarreal	38	22	6	10	72:46	+26	72	WDLWW
4	Atletico Madrid	38	21	6	11	62:44	+18	69	LLWWW
5	Real Betis	38	15	15	8	59:48	+11	60	WWDDL
6	Celta Vigo	38	14	12	12	53:48	+5	54	LWWDL
7	Getafe	38	15	6	17	32:38	-6	51	LLWWD
8	Rayo Vallecano	38	12	14	12	41:44	-3	50	DDLLW
9	Valencia	38	13	10	15	46:55	-9	49	WDLLW
10	Real Sociedad	38	11	13	14	59:61	-2	46	DDLLW
11	Espanyol	38	12	10	16	43:55	-12	46	WDDLL
12	Athletic Club	38	13	6	19	43:58	-15	45	LLWDL
13	Sevilla	38	12	7	19	46:60	-14	43	DLLWW
14	Alaves	38	11	10	17	44:56	-12	43	LLWDD
15	Elche	38	10	13	15	49:57	-8	43	DLLWW
16	Levante	38	11	9	18	47:61	-14	42	LWDDL
17	Osasuna	38	11	9	18	44:50	-6	42	DLLWW
18	Mallorca	38	11	9	18	47:57	-10	42	LWWDL
19	Girona	38	9	14	15	39:55	-16	41	LWWDD
20	Oviedo	38	6	11	21	26:60	-34	29	WDLLL