Athletic Club 1-1 Elche: result and goals
LaLigaFT
Athletic Club and Elche drew 1-1 on Saturday, 12 September 2026 in LaLiga.
Goals: Facundo Buonanotte 50' (penalty), Iñaki Williams 79'.
Athletic Club sit 15th on 9 points.
Elche sit 14th on 10 points.
Athletic Club have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Elche have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Athletic Club won 3, Elche won 1, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- LaLiga
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 12 September 2026, 17:30 (UK time)
- Venue
- San Mamés, Bilbao
- 👥
- 47287
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Athletic Club 1, Elche 1.
- 90'+7'Second Half ends, Athletic Club 1, Elche 1.
- 90'+7'Offside, Athletic Club. Maroan Sannadi is caught offside.
- 90'+7'Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6'Rubén Sánchez (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6'Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6'Foul by Rubén Sánchez (Elche).
- 90'+6'Attempt missed. Maroan Sannadi (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nico Williams with a cross.
- 90'+5'Attempt saved. Maroan Sannadi (Athletic Club) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Nico Williams with a cross.
- 90'+4'Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4'Foul by Abiel Osorio (Elche).
- 90'+3'Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club).
- 90'+3'Abiel Osorio (Elche) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2'Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Berenguer with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2'Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Matías Dituro.
- 90'+2'Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2'Foul by Thomas Lemar (Elche).
- 90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'Offside, Athletic Club. Maroan Sannadi is caught offside.
- 88'Offside, Elche. Lucas Cepeda is caught offside.
- 87'Attempt missed. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 86'Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Federico Redondo.
- 85'Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85'Foul by Thomas Lemar (Elche).
- 85'Attempt missed. Rubén Sánchez (Elche) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a fast break.
- 84'Foul by Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club).
- 84'Federico Redondo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83'Offside, Elche. Abiel Osorio is caught offside.
- 83'Substitution, Elche. Martim Neto replaces Gonzalo Villar.
- 82'Substitution, Elche. Lucas Cepeda replaces Germán Valera.
- 82'Attempt missed. Víctor Chust (Elche) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 81'Substitution, Athletic Club. Maroan Sannadi replaces Iñaki Williams.
- 81'Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81'Foul by Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club).
- 81'Abiel Osorio (Elche) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81'Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80'Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
- 80'Gonzalo Villar (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79'Goal! Athletic Club 1, Elche 1. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Berenguer.
- 76'Foul by Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club).
- 76'Gonzalo Villar (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76'Substitution, Elche. Rubén Sánchez replaces Tete Morente.
- 75'Abiel Osorio (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75'Yeray Álvarez (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75'Foul by Abiel Osorio (Elche).
- 74'Attempt blocked. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oihan Sancet.
- 72'Substitution, Athletic Club. Alex Berenguer replaces Robert Navarro.
- 69'Substitution, Elche. Thomas Lemar replaces Facundo Buonanotte.
- 69'Substitution, Elche. Abiel Osorio replaces Fer Niño.
- 65'Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Jauregizar replaces Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta.
- 65'Substitution, Athletic Club. Johaneko Louis-Jean replaces Jesús Areso.
- 61'Corner, Elche. Conceded by Unai Simón.
- 61'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58'Delay in match because of an injury Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club).
- 58'Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58'Foul by Fer Niño (Elche).
- 56'Federico Redondo (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56'Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56'Foul by Federico Redondo (Elche).
- 53'Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Roy Revivo.
- 52'Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52'Foul by Víctor Chust (Elche).
- 50'Goal! Athletic Club 0, Elche 1. Facundo Buonanotte (Elche) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
- 49'Penalty conceded by Jesús Areso (Athletic Club) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 49'Penalty Elche. Germán Valera draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 48'Foul by Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club).
- 48'Tete Morente (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'Second Half begins Athletic Club 0, Elche 0.
- 45'First Half ends, Athletic Club 0, Elche 0.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
- 45'Attempt missed. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche.
- 41'Robert Navarro (Athletic Club) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range.
- 38'Attempt missed. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nico Williams.
- 35'Offside, Athletic Club. Oihan Sancet is caught offside.
- 34'Attempt blocked. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 32'Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32'Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Elche).
- 26'Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club).
- 26'Roy Revivo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25'Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 25'Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Tete Morente.
- 24'Attempt blocked. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Williams.
- 23'Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 22'Offside, Athletic Club. Aymeric Laporte is caught offside.
- 22'Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 21'Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21'Foul by Javier Morcillo (Elche).
- 18'Foul by Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club).
- 18'Roy Revivo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18'Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross.
- 16'Attempt missed. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross following a corner.
- 15'Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Javier Morcillo.
- 14'Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14'Foul by Fer Niño (Elche).
- 13'Foul by Beñat Gerenabarrena (Athletic Club).
- 13'Germán Valera (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10'Foul by Nico Williams (Athletic Club).
- 10'Federico Redondo (Elche) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9'Attempt saved. Nico Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matías Dituro (Elche). Assisted by Oihan Sancet.
- 9'Íñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9'Foul by Gonzalo Villar (Elche).
- 6'Attempt missed. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oihan Sancet.
- 5'Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Fer Niño.
- 5'Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross following a corner.
- 4'Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Buba Sangaré.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Athletic Club · 4-2-3-1
5YerayCD-R
Substitutes
30Iker MonrealSUB
Elche · 4-4-1-1
47Javier MorcilloCM-R
Substitutes
Match stats
ATHELC
66.6Possession (%)33.4
19Shots3
3Shots on target1
7Corners1
11Fouls12
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Offsides2
0Saves2
Last 5 matches
Athletic Club
L@ Atalanta1-014 Aug 2026
LSevilla3-122 Aug 2026
L@ Barcelona2-027 Aug 2026
W@ Celta Vigo2-030 Aug 2026
WAtlético Madrid3-05 Sept 2026
Elche
WToulouse3-08 Aug 2026
D@ Deportivo1-117 Aug 2026
LBarcelona5-023 Aug 2026
L@ Racing Santander3-228 Aug 2026
LReal Sociedad3-27 Sept 2026
Head-to-head record
3
Athletic
1
Draws
1
Elche
Last meetings
20 Feb 2026Athletic Club2 – 1Elche
19 Oct 2025Elche0 – 0Athletic Club
28 May 2023Athletic Club0 – 1Elche
11 Sept 2022Elche1 – 4Athletic Club
3 Apr 2022Athletic Club2 – 1Elche
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | +30 | 27 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Atlético | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | +11 | 22 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  Real Madrid | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | +14 | 21 | WWLWW |
| 4 |  Betis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 19 | WWDWL |
| 5 |  Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 | WLWWW |
| 6 |  Sevilla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 14 | WWLDL |
| 7 |  Alavés | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 12 | LDLLD |
| 8 |  Villarreal | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 12 | WWLDW |
| 9 |  Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 11 | DDWDW |
| 10 |  Deportivo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +1 | 11 | DLDLD |
| 11 |  Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 11 | LLDLW |
| 12 |  Racing | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -11 | 11 | LLDLW |
| 13 |  Levante | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 10 | LLDDW |
| 14 |  Elche | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 | WDLLL |
| 15 |  Athletic | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 | LLLWW |
| 16 |  Getafe | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 | DLWLD |
| 17 |  Rayo | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 | WDDDL |
| 18 |  Espanyol | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 8 | LLDLL |
| 19 |  Valencia | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 | WLDDL |
| 20 |  Málaga | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -12 | 5 | LLDLD |
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FAQ
What was the score in Athletic Club v Elche?
Athletic Club and Elche drew 1-1 on Saturday 12 September (LaLiga).
Who scored in Athletic Club v Elche?
Goals: Facundo Buonanotte 50' and Iñaki Williams 79'.
When do Athletic Club play next?
Athletic Club play Getafe on Sunday 25 October at 13:00 (UK time).
When do Elche play next?
Elche play Valencia on Sunday 1 November at 17:30 (UK time).
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