Athletic v AZ Alkmaar
2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase
Iñaki Williams - 72'
Oihan Sancet - 85'
Match Formations
- Agirrezabala13
 - Berchiche17
 - Paredes4
 - Vivian3
 - Gorosabel2
 - Ruiz de Galarreta16
 - Jauregizar23
 - Williams10
 - Sancet8
 - Williams9
 - Guruzeta12
 
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Game Information
San Mamés
3:00 PM, October 3, 2024
Bilbao, Spain 
Attendance: 40,328
- Referees:
 - Balazs Berke
 
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
- Match ends, Athletic Club 2, AZ 0.  | 
90'+6' Second Half ends, Athletic Club 2, AZ 0.  | 
90'+4' Offside, AZ. Mexx Meerdink is caught offside.  | 
90'+4' Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).  | 
90'+4' Denso Kasius (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
90'+3' Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
90'+3' Foul by Kristijan Belic (AZ).  | 
90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.  | 
90' Attempt saved. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Ander Herrera.  | 
88' Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.  | 
87' Kristijan Belic (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
87' Foul by Óscar De Marcos (Athletic Club).  | 
85' Goal! Athletic Club 2, AZ 0. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.  | 
85' Attempt saved. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.  | 
85' Foul by Kristijan Belic (AZ).  | 
85' Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.  | 
84' Substitution, AZ. Ernest Poku replaces Alexandre Penetra.  | 
84' Substitution, Athletic Club. Unai Gómez replaces Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.  | 
84' Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).  | 
84' David Møller Wolfe (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
82' Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
82' Kristijan Belic (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
82' Foul by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club).  | 
80' Offside, Athletic Club. Iñaki Williams is caught offside.  | 
79' Corner,Athletic Club. Conceded by Sven Mijnans.  | 
78' Ruben van Bommel (AZ) is shown the yellow card.  | 
78' Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
78' Foul by Kristijan Belic (AZ).  | 
77' Foul by Ruben van Bommel (AZ).  | 
77' Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
76' Substitution, AZ. Mayckel Lahdo replaces Peer Koopmeiners.  | 
76' Substitution, AZ. Denso Kasius replaces Seiya Maikuma.  | 
75' Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
75' Foul by Sven Mijnans (AZ).  | 
74' Substitution, Athletic Club. Ander Herrera replaces Mikel Jauregizar.  | 
74' Substitution, Athletic Club. Alex Berenguer replaces Gorka Guruzeta.  | 
72' Goal! Athletic Club 1, AZ 0. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nico Williams with a cross.  | 
70' Attempt blocked. Kristijan Belic (AZ) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sven Mijnans with a cross.  | 
69' Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nico Williams.  | 
66' Corner,Athletic Club. Conceded by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro.  | 
66' Attempt saved. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Nico Williams.  | 
64' Zico Buurmeester (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.  | 
64' Foul by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).  | 
64' Substitution, AZ. Kristijan Belic replaces Jordy Clasie.  | 
63' Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Troy Parrott.  | 
61' Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
61' Foul by Troy Parrott (AZ).  | 
59' Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
59' Foul by Troy Parrott (AZ).  | 
58' Corner,Athletic Club. Conceded by Seiya Maikuma.  | 
57' Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
57' Foul by Sven Mijnans (AZ).  | 
56' Substitution, Athletic Club. Óscar De Marcos replaces Andoni Gorosabel.  | 
55' Attempt blocked. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.  | 
54' Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Møller Wolfe following a fast break.  | 
48' Foul by Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club).  | 
48' Alexandre Penetra (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
47' Delay over. They are ready to continue.  | 
47' Delay in match because of an injury Troy Parrott (AZ).  | 
46' Offside, AZ. Troy Parrott is caught offside.  | 
45' Second Half begins Athletic Club 0, AZ 0.  | 
45'+1' First Half ends, Athletic Club 0, AZ 0.  | 
45' Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.  | 
43' Offside, AZ. Troy Parrott is caught offside.  | 
42' Attempt blocked. Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Williams.  | 
42' Seiya Maikuma (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
42' Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.  | 
42' Foul by Seiya Maikuma (AZ).  | 
41' Attempt saved. Zico Buurmeester (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Julen Agirrezabala (Athletic Club).  | 
38' Offside, Athletic Club. Andoni Gorosabel is caught offside.  | 
35' Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.  | 
34' Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.  | 
34' Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).  | 
33' Offside, AZ. Troy Parrott is caught offside.  | 
33' Attempt missed. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Mikel Jauregizar with a cross following a corner.  | 
32' Corner,Athletic Club. Conceded by Bruno Martins Indi.  | 
30' Offside, AZ. Troy Parrott is caught offside.  | 
24' Attempt missed. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Mikel Jauregizar.  | 
21' Corner,AZ. Conceded by Yuri Berchiche.  | 
20' Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.  | 
19' Nico Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.  | 
19' Foul by Seiya Maikuma (AZ).  | 
15' Attempt saved. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.  | 
14' Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andoni Gorosabel with a cross.  | 
12' Attempt saved. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Julen Agirrezabala (Athletic Club). Assisted by David Møller Wolfe.  | 
11' Offside, AZ. Peer Koopmeiners is caught offside.  | 
8' Attempt saved. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (AZ). Assisted by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.  | 
5' Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Nico Williams.  | 
3' Foul by Zico Buurmeester (AZ).  | 
3' Dani Vivian (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
2' Hand ball by Nico Williams (Athletic Club).  | 
1' Attempt missed. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iñaki Williams with a cross.  | 
- First Half begins.  | 
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.  | 
UEFA Europa League Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Midtjylland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | 
| Braga | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 9 | 
| Lyon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 9 | 
| Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | 
| Viktoria Plzen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | 
| SC Freiburg | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 | 
| Ferencvaros | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 | 
| SK Brann | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 | 
| Celta Vigo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 
| Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 
| Lille | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 
| Go Ahead Eagles | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 
| Young Boys | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 
| Fenerbahce | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 
| FC Porto | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 
| Real Betis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 | 
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 
| Bologna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 
| Racing Genk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 
| PAOK Salonika | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 
| Celtic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 
| Panathinaikos | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 
| AS Roma | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 
| FC Basel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 
| Ludogorets Razgrad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 
| SK Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 
| FCSB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 
| VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 
| Red Star Belgrade | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 
| Malmö FF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 | 
| Maccabi Tel-Aviv | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | 
| Nice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 
| RB Salzburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 | 
| FC Utrecht | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 | 
| Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 

