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La LigaSaturday 5 September 2026 ·

Athletic Club vs Atlético Madrid result and stats

34%
pre-match home win
3–0
full time
26%
draw
39%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 34%, draw 26%, away 39%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Athletic Club beat Atlético Madrid 3–0 at home in the La Liga on Saturday 5 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Athletic Club 34%, the draw 26% and Atlético Madrid 39%, so a home win had a 34% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.

On expected goals it finished Athletic Club 1.41, Atlético Madrid 1.03, so Athletic Club created the better chances. Athletic Club had 11 shots (4 on target) to Atlético Madrid's 15 (5 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

ACAM
1.41
Expected goals
1.03
11
Shots
15
4
On target
5
3
Corners
8
8
Fouls
6
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
0

Recent form

Athletic Club
W @ Celta Vigo2–0 · 30 Aug
L @ Barcelona0–2 · 27 Aug
L v Sevilla1–3 · 22 Aug
L @ Real Madrid2–4 · 23 May
D v Celta Vigo1–1 · 17 May
Atlético Madrid
W @ Sevilla3–1 · 29 Aug
D v Villarreal2–2 · 23 Aug
W v Malaga2–0 · 19 Aug
L @ Villarreal1–5 · 24 May
W v Girona1–0 · 17 May

Head to head

In 10 league meetings since 2021, Athletic Club won 3, Atlético Madrid won 6 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 25 Apr 2026, finished Atlético Madrid 3–2 Athletic Club, a win for Atlético Madrid.

Atlético Madrid 3–2 Athletic Club25 Apr 2026
Athletic Club 1–0 Atlético Madrid6 Dec 2025
Atlético Madrid 1–0 Athletic Club1 Mar 2025
Athletic Club 0–1 Atlético Madrid31 Aug 2024
Atlético Madrid 3–1 Athletic Club27 Apr 2024
Athletic Club 2–0 Atlético Madrid16 Dec 2023

Season averages per game

ACAM
1.33
Goals
2.00
1.00
Conceded
0.80
1.42
xG
1.70
1.18
xG against
1.06
15.0
Shots
18.0
4.2
On target
6.2
6.0
Corners
6.0
1.89
Yellow cards
2.40
56%
Clean sheets
50%
33%
Both score
40%
44%
3+ goals
70%

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