Athletic vs Arsenal 16/09/2025
Match summary
1ST HALF
Declan Rice
7'
2ND HALF
61'
Unai Gómez
Robert Navarro
V. Gyökeres
L. Trossard
65'
68'
Yuri
Adama Boiro
68'
G. Guruzeta
Oihan Sancet
E. Eze
Martinelli
71'
Martinelli(L. Trossard)

72'
80'

Unai Gómez
81'
Nico Serrano
Unai Gómez
81'
Rego
Mikel Vesga
Noni Madueke
84'
85'
M. Jauregizar
L. Trossard(Martinelli)

87'
M. Zubimendi
91'
Noni Madueke
C. Nørgaard
91'
R. Calafiori
P. Hincapié
91'
Match statistics
37%Possession63%
297Passes Attempted489
216Completed Passes409
2Corners2
16Throw-ins15
11Shots On Target11
Line-ups
Athletic
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Simón Mendibil

#4Paredes Casamichana

#3Vivian Moreno

#19Boiro Boiro

#2Gorosabel Espinosa

#6Vesga Arruti

#18Jauregizar Alboniga

#8Sancet Tirapu

#23Navarro Muñoz

#7Berenguer Remiro

#9Williams Arthuer
Starting XI
![]() Unai Simón #1 | |
![]() Aitor Paredes #4 | |
![]() Dani Vivian #3 | |
![]() Adama Boiro #19 | 68' |
![]() A. Gorosabel #2 | |
![]() Mikel Vesga #6 | 81' |
![]() M. Jauregizar #18 | 85' |
![]() Oihan Sancet #8 | 68' |
![]() Robert Navarro #23 | 61' |
![]() Álex Berenguer #7 | |
![]() I. Williams #9 |
Will not play

Yeray Álvarez López
Defender

Beñat Prados Díaz
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early April 2026

Nicholas Williams Arthuer
Forward
Groin injury
Return: Late March 2026

Maroan Sannadi Harrouch
Forward
Meniscus injury
Return: Mid March 2026

Unai Egiluz Arroyo
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager

Ernesto Valverde
Arsenal
Formation
4-3-3
#1Raya Martín

#6Dos Santos Magalhães

#3Mosquera Ibargüen

#33Calafiori

#12Timber

#36Zubimendi Ibáñez

#41Rice

#23Merino Zazón

#10Oluchi Eze

#14Gyökeres

#20Madueke
Starting XI
![]() David Raya #1 | |
![]() Gabriel Magalhães #6 | |
![]() C. Mosquera #3 | |
![]() R. Calafiori #33 | 91' |
![]() Jurriën Timber #12 | |
![]() M. Zubimendi #36 | 91' |
![]() Declan Rice #41 | 7' |
![]() Mikel Merino #23 | |
![]() E. Eze #10 | 71' |
![]() V. Gyökeres #14 | 65' |
![]() Noni Madueke #20 | 91' 84' |
Will not play

Mikel Merino Zazón
Midfielder
Foot injury
Return: Late May 2026

Martin Ødegaard
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Doubtful

Benjamin William White
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Mikel Arteta
Athletic
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Simón Mendibil

#4Paredes Casamichana

#3Vivian Moreno

#19Boiro Boiro

#2Gorosabel Espinosa

#6Vesga Arruti

#18Jauregizar Alboniga

#8Sancet Tirapu

#23Navarro Muñoz

#7Berenguer Remiro

#9Williams Arthuer
Starting XI
![]() Unai Simón #1 | |
![]() Aitor Paredes #4 | |
![]() Dani Vivian #3 | |
![]() Adama Boiro #19 | 68' |
![]() A. Gorosabel #2 | |
![]() Mikel Vesga #6 | 81' |
![]() M. Jauregizar #18 | 85' |
![]() Oihan Sancet #8 | 68' |
![]() Robert Navarro #23 | 61' |
![]() Álex Berenguer #7 | |
![]() I. Williams #9 |
Will not play

Yeray Álvarez López
Defender

Beñat Prados Díaz
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early April 2026

Nicholas Williams Arthuer
Forward
Groin injury
Return: Late March 2026

Maroan Sannadi Harrouch
Forward
Meniscus injury
Return: Mid March 2026

Unai Egiluz Arroyo
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager

Ernesto Valverde
Arsenal
Formation
4-3-3
#1Raya Martín

#6Dos Santos Magalhães

#3Mosquera Ibargüen

#33Calafiori

#12Timber

#36Zubimendi Ibáñez

#41Rice

#23Merino Zazón

#10Oluchi Eze

#14Gyökeres

#20Madueke
Starting XI
![]() David Raya #1 | |
![]() Gabriel Magalhães #6 | |
![]() C. Mosquera #3 | |
![]() R. Calafiori #33 | 91' |
![]() Jurriën Timber #12 | |
![]() M. Zubimendi #36 | 91' |
![]() Declan Rice #41 | 7' |
![]() Mikel Merino #23 | |
![]() E. Eze #10 | 71' |
![]() V. Gyökeres #14 | 65' |
![]() Noni Madueke #20 | 91' 84' |
Will not play

Mikel Merino Zazón
Midfielder
Foot injury
Return: Late May 2026

Martin Ødegaard
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Doubtful

Benjamin William White
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Mikel Arteta
Head-to-head
No head-to-head matches found.
League standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 8 | 23:4 | 24 |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 22:8 | 21 |
3 | ![]() | 8 | 20:8 | 18 |
4 | ![]() | 8 | 17:7 | 17 |
5 | ![]() | 8 | 22:14 | 16 |
6 | ![]() | 8 | 17:10 | 16 |
7 | ![]() | 8 | 17:11 | 16 |
8 | ![]() | 8 | 15:9 | 16 |
9 | ![]() | 8 | 21:12 | 15 |
10 | ![]() | 8 | 15:7 | 15 |
11 | ![]() | 8 | 21:11 | 14 |
12 | ![]() | 8 | 17:7 | 14 |
13 | ![]() | 8 | 14:10 | 13 |
14 | ![]() | 8 | 17:15 | 13 |
15 | ![]() | 8 | 10:10 | 13 |
16 | ![]() | 8 | 13:14 | 12 |
17 | ![]() | 8 | 19:17 | 11 |
18 | ![]() | 8 | 10:14 | 11 |
19 | ![]() | 8 | 15:17 | 10 |
20 | ![]() | 8 | 9:11 | 10 |
21 | ![]() | 8 | 8:14 | 10 |
22 | ![]() | 8 | 13:21 | 10 |
23 | ![]() | 8 | 14:15 | 9 |
24 | ![]() | 8 | 10:12 | 9 |
25 | ![]() | 8 | 11:14 | 9 |
26 | ![]() | 8 | 8:11 | 9 |
27 | ![]() | 8 | 8:17 | 9 |
28 | ![]() | 8 | 16:16 | 8 |
29 | ![]() | 8 | 9:14 | 8 |
30 | ![]() | 8 | 9:15 | 8 |
31 | ![]() | 8 | 12:21 | 8 |
32 | ![]() | 8 | 8:21 | 6 |
33 | ![]() | 8 | 10:21 | 4 |
34 | ![]() | 8 | 5:19 | 3 |
35 | ![]() | 8 | 5:18 | 1 |
36 | ![]() | 8 | 7:22 | 1 |
Eliminated
Match Information
Referee:
Donatas Rumsas
Venue:
San Mamés
Capacity:
53 332
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