Match report

Athletic Club Draws with Girona in La Liga Thriller (1-1)

Athletic Club
Athletic Club
1–1
FT
Girona
Girona
Sep 23, 2025

Athletic Club held off Girona to secure a hard-fought 1-1 draw. Azzedine Ounahi gave Girona an early lead with an assist from B. Gil, but Athletic Club leveled the score through Mikel Jauregizar before halftime. Both sides made numerous substitutions throughout the game, and despite Girona's dominance in possession, they could not break through again.

Key Facts

  • • Azzedine Ounahi (Girona) scored at 9' with an assist from B. Gil.
  • • Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) equalized at 48'.
  • • Ounahi received a yellow card for Girona at 68'.
  • • Both teams made multiple substitutions, including Oihan Sancet coming on late for Athletic Club.

Lineups

Athletic Club

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 U. Simon (G)
  • 2 A. Gorosabel (D)
  • 4 A. Paredes (D)
  • 14 A. Laporte (D)
  • 19 A. Boiro (D)
  • 6 M. Vesga (M)
  • 18 M. Jauregizar (M)
  • 9 I. Williams (M)
  • 8 O. Sancet (M)
  • 22 N. Serrano (M)
  • 11 G. Guruzeta (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 M. Santos
  • 7 A. Berenguer
  • 12 J. Areso
  • 15 I. Lekue
  • 16 I. Ruiz de Galarreta
  • 17 Y. Berchiche
  • 20 U. Gomez
  • 21 M. Sannadi
  • 23 R. Navarro
  • 25 Izeta
  • 30 A. Rego
  • 47 I. Monreal

Girona

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 P. Gazzaniga (G)
  • 2 H. Rincon (D)
  • 16 A. Frances (D)
  • 17 D. Blind (D)
  • 24 A. Moreno (D)
  • 23 I. Martin (M)
  • 22 J. E. Solis Romero (M)
  • 21 B. Gil (M)
  • 6 D. van de Beek (M)
  • 18 A. Ounahi (M)
  • 19 V. Vanat (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 D. Livakovic
  • 43 A. Andreev
  • 4 A. Martinez
  • 7 C. Stuani
  • 8 Portu
  • 10 Y. Asprilla
  • 28 G. Jordana
  • 29 L. Kourouma
  • 44 P. Ba

Timeline

  1. Girona
    9' Girona Goal · Normal Goal
    Azzedine Ounahi · Assist: B. Gil
  2. Girona
    33' Girona subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. van de Beek · On: Portu
  3. Athletic Club
    46' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Serrano · On: A. Berenguer
  4. Athletic Club
    46' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Andoni Gorosabel · On: J. Areso
  5. Athletic Club
    46' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Vesga · On: I. Ruiz de Galarreta
  6. Athletic Club
    46' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Boiro · On: Y. Berchiche
  7. Athletic Club
    48' Athletic Club Goal · Normal Goal
    Mikel Jauregizar
  8. Girona
    68' Girona Card · Yellow Card
    Azzedine Ounahi

    Foul

  9. Girona
    76' Girona subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Gil · On: Arnau Martínez
  10. Girona
    76' Girona subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. E. Solis Romero · On: Y. Asprilla
  11. Athletic Club
    81' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 5
    Off: O. Sancet · On: R. Navarro
  12. Girona
    86' Girona subst · Substitution 4
    Off: V. Vanat · On: C. Stuani
  13. Girona
    86' Girona subst · Substitution 5
    Off: H. Rincon · On: L. Kourouma
  14. Girona
    90'+1 Girona Card · Yellow Card
    I. Martin

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Athletic Club Girona
Fouls 19 15
Pass Accuracy 87% 74%
Offsides 0 5
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 6
Corners 8 1
Total Passes 600 305
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 5 1
Shots on Target 5 3
xG 1.46 0.78
Shots off Target 7 2
Possession 67% 33%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 524 225
Shots Inside Box 14 4
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 3 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Athletic Club's equalizing goal by Mikel Jauregizar in the 48th minute changed the momentum of the game.
  • ▸ Girona's yellow card to Azzedine Ounahi for a foul at 68' weakened their offensive push.