Manchester United vs Athletic Club

4 - 1
🕒 Thu, 08 May 2025 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Daniel Siebert 🔁 Semi-finals 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Semi-finals
Europa League Table
Manchester United 3 · Athletic Club 7
Referee Stats
3 matches · 3.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.33
Reds avg 0.33
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-11).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

7
W-D-L: 5-2-0

Goals For / Against

18 / 8
Avg: 2.57 / 1.14

Points

17
Avg: 2.43

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Athletic Club (Away stats)

Games / Record

7
W-D-L: 2-2-3

Goals For / Against

8 / 12
Avg: 1.14 / 1.71

Points

8
Avg: 1.14

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Europa League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.43
PPG
1.14
2.57
GF
1.14
1.14
GA
1.71
71%
O2.5
57%
86%
BTTS
71%
43%
Score 1st
57%

League-position context

Manchester United rank3rd
Athletic Club rank7th
Manchester United points30
Athletic Club points26
Manchester United: #3 · 30 pts · GD +15
1 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Athletic Club: #7 · 26 pts · GD +5
5 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W D W W W
Points13/15
Weighted index82
Goals15-7
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Athletic Club last 5 away

L D L L W
Points4/15
Weighted index16
Goals5-10
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS86%
BTTS + O2.571%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 57% · 1H BTTS 29%

Athletic Club trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 86% · Over 1.5 86% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 14%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home100%
Manchester United clean sheet at home14%
Athletic Club score away86%
Athletic Club clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first43%
Manchester United win after scoring first67%
Athletic Club score first57%
Athletic Club win after scoring first25%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 100% · Athletic Club 67%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 28.7' · Athletic Club 41.5'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home2.57 vs 1.62
Manchester United concede at home1.14 vs 1.17
Athletic Club score away1.14 vs 1.17
Athletic Club concede away1.71 vs 1.62
Manchester United score 58% above league average, while Athletic Club score 3% below league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 3% below league average at home, and Athletic Club are 6% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals4.00
BTTS50%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 5.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 3
31-45 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1

Athletic Club goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 3
46-60 2
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
11
11
Shots off Goal
2
5
Blocked Shots
4
5
Shots Inside Box
7
4
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Corner Kicks
0
2
Fouls
10
17
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
0
1
Total Passes
453
406
Passes Accurate
354
329
Passes %
78%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
25'
25' N. Mazraoui
31' ⚽
⚽
31' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
Mikel Jauregizar
Normal Goal
39'
39' Mikel Jauregizar
59'
59' Casemiro
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ Ruíz de Galarreta
1st substitution · For: Beñat Prados
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ Gorosabel
2nd substitution · For: De Marcos
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ N. Mazraoui
1st substitution · For: L. Shaw
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ M. Ugarte
2nd substitution · For: M. Mount
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Álvaro Djaló
3rd substitution · For: Aingeru Olabarrieta
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ A. Garnacho
3rd substitution · For: A. Diallo
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Unai Gómez
4th substitution · For: Gorka Guruzeta
72' ⚽
⚽
72' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
M. Mount
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Yoro
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ Beñat Prados
5th substitution · For: Mikel Vesga
78'
78' Álex Berenguer
78'
78' Unai Núñez
79' ⚽
⚽
79' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
Casemiro
Normal Goal · Assist: Bruno Fernandes
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ Casemiro
4th substitution · For: K. Mainoo
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ V. Lindelöf
5th substitution · For: H. Amass
85' ⚽
⚽
85' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
R. Højlund
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Diallo
89'
89' Maroan Sannadi
90+1'
90+1' P. Dorgu
90+1' ⚽
⚽
90+1' ⚽ Goal · 4-1
M. Mount
Normal Goal

Manchester United vs Athletic Club 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Athletic Club 4-1 on Thursday, 08 May 2025 in Europa League. The match was refereed by Daniel Siebert. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: N. Mazraoui received a yellow card for Manchester United at 25'. Athletic Club took the lead at 31' when Mikel Jauregizar scored, making the score 0-1. Mikel Jauregizar received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 39'.

Second half: Casemiro received a yellow card for Manchester United at 59'. Athletic Club made their 1st substitution at 61', with Ruíz de Galarreta replacing Beñat Prados. Athletic Club made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Gorosabel replacing De Marcos. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 62', with N. Mazraoui replacing L. Shaw. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 62', with M. Ugarte replacing M. Mount. Athletic Club made their 3rd substitution at 62', with Álvaro Djaló replacing Aingeru Olabarrieta. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 63', with A. Garnacho replacing A. Diallo. Athletic Club made their 4th substitution at 67', with Unai Gómez replacing Gorka Guruzeta. Manchester United leveled the score at 72' when M. Mount scored, with the assist credited to L. Yoro, making the score 1-1. Athletic Club made their 5th substitution at 73', with Beñat Prados replacing Mikel Vesga. Álex Berenguer received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 78'. Unai Núñez received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 78'. Manchester United took the lead at 79' when Casemiro scored, with the assist credited to Bruno Fernandes, making the score 2-1. Manchester United made their 4th substitution at 81', with Casemiro replacing K. Mainoo. Manchester United made their 5th substitution at 81', with V. Lindelöf replacing H. Amass. Manchester United extended the lead at 85' when R. Højlund scored, with the assist credited to A. Diallo, making the score 3-1. Maroan Sannadi received a yellow card for Athletic Club at 89'. P. Dorgu received a yellow card for Manchester United at 90+1'. Manchester United added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+1' when M. Mount scored, making the score 4-1.

Manchester United used 5 substitutions while Athletic Club used 5 substitutions. Manchester United got 3 yellow cards, while Athletic Club got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-11).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Manchester United vs Athletic Club Head-to-Head History by Season