Nobody managed to take advantage at the Cathedral stadium, in the 1-goal tie between Los Leones and Los Verdiblancos, on date 12 of the Spain – LALIGA 2024 – 2025 tournament.
By: DSPORTS
November 3, 2024 · 7:00 p.m.
No one managed to take advantage at the Cathedral stadium, in the 1-goal tie between Los Leones and Los Verdiblancos, on date 12 of the Spain – LALIGA 2024 – 2025 tournament.
It was Pablo Fornals who gave Betis the lead in the 6th minute of the second half; However, Álex Berenguer equalized the score in the 22nd minute of the same stage.
Despite Athletic Bilbao having the advantage in terms of shots close to the area (9 were on goal, 3 on the post and 4 outside), it was not enough to take the victory at the Cathedral stadium.
Álex Berenguer’s prominence established him as the best player of the match. The Athletic Bilbao forward showed his best level by scoring 1 goal.
Diego Llorente was also a crucial figure in defense during the match. The Betis defender was important because he recovered 4 balls and cleared 4 dangerous balls.
Ath’s coach. Bilbao, Ernesto Valverde, arranged a 4-5-1 formation on the field with Julen Agirrezabala in goal; Óscar de Marcos, Dani Vivian, Aitor Paredes and Yuri Berchiche on the defensive line; Iñigo Ruiz, Beñat Prados, Iñaki Williams, Oihan Sancet and Nico Williams in the middle; and Álvaro Djaló in the attack.
For their part, those led by Manuel Pellegrini planted themselves with a 4-4-2 strategy with Rui Silva between the three sticks; Héctor Bellerín, Marc Bartra, Diego Llorente and Romain Perraud in defense; Pablo Fornals, Sergi Altimira, Johnny Cardoso and Abde Ezzalzouli in midfield; and Chimy Ávila and Vitor Roque up front.
The match at the Cathedral stadium was directed by referee Javier Alberola Rojas.
For the next date, the Lions will visit Valladolid. On the other hand, the Verdiblancos will host Celta.
The local team is in sixth place with 19 points, while the visitor has 19 points and is in seventh place in the tournament.
Changes in Athletic Bilbao
- 64′ 2T – Álvaro Djaló Dias Fernandes came out for Alejandro Berenguer Remiro
- 69′ 2T – Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta left for Ander Herrera Agüera and Oihan Sancet Tirapu for Javier Martón Ansó
- 78′ 2T – Beñat Prados Díaz left for Unai Gómez Echevarría and Óscar De Marcos Arana for Andoni Gorosabel Espinosa
Changes in Betis
- 45′ 2H – Salieron Héctor Bellerín Moruno by Youssouf Sabaly, Luis Ezequiel Ávila by Assane Diao Diaoune and Sergi Altimira Clavell by Iker Losada Aragunde
- 71′ 2T – Salió Vitor Hugo Roque Ferreira by Cédric Bakambu
- 88′ 2T – Marc Bartra Aregall left for Natan Bernardo de Souza
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