Athletic Club opens the league by drawing against Getafe in a difficult match (1-1)
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He Athletic Club has launched the 2024-2025 season EA Sports LaLiga drawing against Getafe at San Mamés (1-1)in a match that was very complicated from the beginning. The Bilbao team had a hard time doing damage to their rival and, despite taking the lead with the goal of Sancetwas unable to maintain the result and had to settle for one point.
The first warning came from the visiting team, when Carles Pérez’s shot went wide, grazing the left post. After a quarter of an hour, it was Uche who put the Athletic goalkeeper to the test. He shot hard, but Padilla He did a good job of preventing the goal.
Getafe were clearly the dominant team during the first half, with several dangerous plays saved many times thanks to the speed of the red-and-white goalkeeper. Even so, it was the Basques who found the reward of the goal in the only clear chance they had. Sancet He drove the ball into the area, saw the gap and placed the ball perfectly close to the post to score the goal. first goal of LaLiga EA Sports 2024-2025.
This is how the first part ended, with a final attempt to Inaki Williams to the long post that just missed.
Just after the start of the second half, Getafe gave the San Mamés fans another scare with González’s shot that hit the post, although the play was invalidated for offside.
Shortly afterwards, a defensive error by Athletic left Aleña alone against Padilla, but once again he stepped up to the plate and saved his team.
In the 64th minute, Uche He headed in a corner to tie the score (1-1).
The next few minutes were a showdown, with both teams attacking. Athletic made a couple of good plays that didn’t bear fruit. Yuri also had a chance to score, but the play was ruled offside.
In the end, both teams came away with a point from the match that opened the new season.
Technical data sheet:
1 – Athletic: Padilla; Gorosabel (Lekue, m.81), Yeray, Paredes (Vivian, m.81), Yuri; Prados (Herrera, m.57), Vesga (Unai Gómez, m.57); Iñaki Williams, Sancet, Berenguer (Nico Williams, m.72); and Guruzeta.
1 – Getafe: Soria; Iglesias, Djené, Alderete, Diego Rico; Nabil, Arambarri (Aleñà, m.40), Milla; Carles Pérez (Peter Federico, m.46), Sola (Yellu, m.79).
Goals: 1-0, m.27: Sancet. 1-1, m.64: Uche.
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz (Galician Committee). He showed yellow cards to the locals Prados (m.55), Unai Gómez (m.70), Gorosabel (m.73) and Herrera (m.86), and to the visitor Uche (m.53).
Source: Eitb
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