Athletic Bilbao - Rayo Vallecano - 2 December 2023 LaLiga - (4-0)

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a free kick to Vallecano in their own half.

Ball safe as Vallecano is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Vallecano's Kike Perez is on target but unsuccessful.

Bilbao awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Vallecano in the half of Bilbao.

Throw-in for Bilbao in the half of Vallecano.

Francisco is making the team's fourth substitution at San Mames Stadium with Falcao replacing Sergio Camello.

Great finish from Nico Williams to give Bilbao a 4-0 lead. Inigo Lekue with an assist there.

Throw-in for Bilbao close to the penalty box.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Vallecano in their own half.

Bilbao awarded a free kick in their own half.

Goal! Inaki Williams extends Bilbao's lead to 3-0. That's a fine assist from Gorka Guruzeta.

Throw-in for Bilbao at San Mames Stadium.

Free kick for Vallecano in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Bilbao goal kick.

Vallecano awarded a free kick in their own half.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez awards Bilbao a goal kick.

Vallecano surge into the attack at San Mames Stadium but Florian Lejeune’s header is off-target.

Corner awarded to Vallecano.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Bilbao.

Can Bilbao get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Vallecano's half?

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a free kick to Bilbao in their own half.

Throw-in for Bilbao in their own half.

Oscar Trejo is replacing Isi Palazon for Vallecano at San Mames Stadium.

Francisco (Vallecano) is making a second substitution, with Jorge De Frutos Sebastian replacing Unai Lopez.

The away team replace Óscar Valentín with Kike Perez.

Ball goes out of play for a Vallecano goal kick.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a Bilbao throw-in in Vallecano's half.

Goal kick for Vallecano at San Mames Stadium.

Bilbao are pushing forward but Inaki Williams's finish is wide of the goal.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Bilbao have been awarded a corner by Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez.

Throw-in Bilbao.

Goal! Bilbao extend their lead to 2-0 through Alfonso Espino.

Bilbao have a goal kick.

Unai Lopez (Vallecano) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Corner awarded to Bilbao.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a free kick to Bilbao.

Bilbao awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a throw-in for Bilbao, close to Vallecano's area.

Bilbao have a dangerous throw-in.

Ball safe as Bilbao is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ball goes out of play for a Vallecano goal kick.

Bilbao have a goal kick.

Free kick Vallecano.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a Vallecano throw-in in Bilbao's half.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a free kick to Vallecano in their own half.

Vallecano needs to be cautious. Bilbao have an attacking throw-in.

Bilbao awarded a free kick in their own half.

Bilbao advance rapidly upfield but Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez blows for offside.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Bilbao.

Vallecano's Alfonso Espino has been booked in Bilbao.

Free kick for Vallecano in their own half.

Throw-in for Vallecano at San Mames Stadium.

Vallecano are whistled for offside.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez awards Vallecano a goal kick.

Inaki Williams for Bilbao gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Goal kick for Bilbao at San Mames Stadium.

Vallecano's Pathe Ciss gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Bilbao have a goal kick.

Vallecano are coming forward and Florian Lejeune gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Alvaro Garcia of Vallecano smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Goal! Bilbao have got their heads in front thanks to a Gorka Guruzeta strike. Great play from Oihan Sancet to set up the goal.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez awards Vallecano a goal kick.

Gorka Guruzeta's header is off-target for Bilbao.

Bilbao have been awarded a corner by Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez.

Throw-in for Vallecano in their own half.

Bilbao to take a throw-in in Vallecano territory.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a free kick to Bilbao.

Bilbao are caught offside.

Bilbao awarded a free kick in their own half.

Vallecano awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Bilbao are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Corner awarded to Bilbao.

Throw-in Vallecano.

Ball goes out of play for a Bilbao goal kick.

Vallecano drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Free kick for Bilbao in their own half.

Throw-in for Vallecano in the half of Bilbao.

Goal kick for Bilbao at San Mames Stadium.

In Bilbao a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Free kick for Vallecano in the half of Bilbao.

At San Mames Stadium, Dani Vivian has been yellow-carded for the home team.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez awards the away team a throw-in.

Ball safe as Vallecano is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Can Bilbao get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Vallecano's half?

It's a goal kick for the home team in Bilbao.

Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez signals a free kick to Vallecano in their own half.

Bilbao have been awarded a corner by Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez.

Corner awarded to Bilbao.

Athletic Bilbao scores 1.52 goals when playing at home and Rayo Vallecano scores 1.06 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Athletic Bilbao and Rayo Vallecano is 1.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Athletic Bilbao and Rayo Vallecano is 2.8.

Athletic Bilbao scores 1.6 goals in a match against Rayo Vallecano and Rayo Vallecano scores 1.2 goals against Athletic Bilbao (on average).

Rayo Vallecano have won just 1 of their last 5 LaLiga games against Athletic Bilbao.

Athletic Bilbao have lost just 1 of their last 5 LaLiga games against Rayo Vallecano.

In the last 5 meetings Athletic Bilbao won 3, Rayo Vallecano won 1, 1 draws.

Athletic Bilbao have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Rayo Vallecano (in all competitions).

Athletic Bilbao's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Rayo Vallecano's.

In LaLiga, Athletic Bilbao has better performance than Rayo Vallecano.

When Rayo Vallecano is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Athletic Bilbao is down 0-1 home, they win 22% of their matches.

When Rayo Vallecano leads 0-1 away, they win in 55% of their matches.

When Athletic Bilbao leads 1-0 at home, they win in 75% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (0-0)

Athletic Bilbao wins 42% of halftimes, Rayo Vallecano wins 26%.

Athletic Bilbao wins 1st half in 42% of their matches, Rayo Vallecano in 26% of their matches.

Athletic Bilbao have conceded a goal in each of their last 5 matches.

Nico Williams has assisted the most goals for Athletic Bilbao with 6. Raul De Tomas is Rayo Vallecano's biggest assister (3).

Gorka Guruzeta is Athletic Bilbao's top scorer with 6 goals. Alvaro Garcia has scored 4 times for Rayo Vallecano.

Rayo Vallecano haven't scored in 3 of their 7 away matches in LaLiga this season.

Athletic Bilbao haven't scored in 1 of their 7 home matches in LaLiga this season.

Rayo Vallecano have lost none of their last 6 away matches.

Athletic Bilbao haven't lost in any of their last 6 home matches.

Athletic Bilbao haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Athletic Bilbao have a winning streak of 3 matches.

Did you know that Rayo Vallecano scores 31% of their goals between the minutes 16-30?

Did you know that Athletic Bilbao scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season's matches: 3-2 (Athletic Bilbao at home) and 0-0 (Rayo Vallecano at home).

During the last 32 meetings, Athletic Bilbao have won 16 times, there have been 10 draws while Rayo Vallecano have won 6 times. The goal difference is 55-41 in favour of Athletic Bilbao.

During the last 16 meetings with Athletic Bilbao playing at home, Athletic Bilbao have won 9 times, there have been 4 draws while Rayo Vallecano have won 3 times. The goal difference is 29-21 in favour of Athletic Bilbao.