Match report
Athletic Club Defeats Oviedo 2-1 in La Liga Clash
Oviedo
1–2
FT
Athletic Club
Feb 15, 2026
Athletic Club secured a crucial win over Oviedo in La Liga action, winning 2-1 thanks to goals from Mikel Jauregizar and a penalty by O. Sancet. Despite early struggles, Athletic Club's resilience and tactical adjustments proved decisive.
Key Facts
- • Oviedo took the lead through I. Chaira at 30 minutes with an assist from F. Vinas.
- • Athletic Club leveled the score just two minutes later when Mikel Jauregizar scored following a pass from Y. Berchiche.
- • The turning point came in the 71st minute as O. Sancet converted a penalty to give Athletic Club the lead they would not relinquish.
- • I. Ruiz de Galarreta and G. Guruzeta received yellow cards for Athletic Club.
Lineups
Oviedo
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 A. Escandell (G)
- 22 N. Vidal (D)
- 2 E. Bailly (D)
- 16 D. Carmo (D)
- 25 J. Lopez (D)
- 6 K. Sibo (M)
- 11 S. Colombatto (M)
- 10 H. Hassan (M)
- 5 A. Reina (M)
- 7 I. Chaira (M)
- 9 F. Vinas (F)
Substitutes
- 1 H. Moldovan
- 3 R. Alhassane
- 8 S. Cazorla
- 12 D. Calvo
- 15 T. Fernandez
- 17 T. Borbas
- 19 A. Fores
- 20 L. Dendoncker
- 21 L. Ilic
- 23 N. Fonseca
- 24 L. Ahijado
- 27 P. Agudin
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)
- 17 Y. Berchiche (D)
- 16 I. Ruiz de Galarreta (M)
- 18 M. Jauregizar (M)
- 22 N. Serrano (M)
- 8 O. Sancet (M)
- 9 I. Williams (M)
- 11 G. Guruzeta (F)
Substitutes
- 27 A. Padilla
- 6 M. Vesga
- 12 J. Areso
- 15 I. Lekue
- 19 A. Boiro
- 20 U. Gomez
- 23 R. Navarro
- 25 Izeta
- 30 A. Rego
- 44 S. Sanchez
- 47 I. Monreal
Timeline
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26' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardI. Ruiz de GalarretaFoul
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30' Oviedo Goal · Normal GoalI. Chaira · Assist: F. Vinas -
39' Oviedo Card · Yellow CardS. ColombattoFoul
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46' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 1Off: N. Serrano · On: R. Navarro -
57' Oviedo subst · Substitution 1Off: H. Hassan · On: T. Fernandez -
58' Athletic Club Goal · Normal GoalMikel Jauregizar · Assist: Y. Berchiche -
61' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 2Off: Mikel Jauregizar · On: A. Rego -
65' Oviedo subst · Substitution 2Off: K. Sibo · On: S. Cazorla -
65' Oviedo subst · Substitution 3Off: Alberto Reina · On: N. Fonseca -
66' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 3Off: I. Ruiz de Galarreta · On: M. Vesga -
66' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 4Off: Andoni Gorosabel · On: J. Areso -
68' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardG. GuruzetaFoul
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70' Oviedo Card · Yellow CardT. Fernandez -
71' Athletic Club Goal · PenaltyO. Sancet -
81' Oviedo subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Colombatto · On: A. Fores -
81' Oviedo subst · Substitution 5Off: N. Vidal · On: L. Ahijado -
87' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardA. RegoFoul
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90' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 5Off: O. Sancet · On: U. Gomez
Match Stats
| Stat | Oviedo | Athletic Club |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 20 |
| Pass Accuracy | 76% | 75% |
| Offsides | 5 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 7 | 13 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 444 | 362 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 1 | 4 |
| xG | 0.34 | 1.29 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 5 |
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 336 | 271 |
| Shots Inside Box | 5 | 9 |
| Saves | 2 | 0 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Mikel Jauregizar's equalizer at 58 minutes steadied the ship for Athletic Club after Oviedo's early lead.
- ▸ O. Sancet's penalty goal in the 71st minute was a decisive moment that shifted momentum in favor of Athletic Club.