The story
Athletic won 4-1 away to Elche at Estadio Martínez Valero in La Liga, matchday 5.
Elche's goals came from Ezequiel Ponce (59') and an own goal by Nicolás Fernández Mercau (9'); Oihan Sancet (14', pen), Nico Williams (22') and Álex Berenguer (44') replied for Athletic.
It was 1-3 at half-time. Athletic came from behind to win.
Athletic had 53% of the ball and 16 shots to Elche's 9.
Match stats
Key moments
- 9' Nicolás Fernández Mercau Own goal · Elche 1-0
- 14' Oihan Sancet Penalty · Athletic 1-1
- 22' Nico Williams Goal · Athletic 1-2 Assist: Óscar de Marcos
- 44' Álex Berenguer Goal · Athletic 1-3
- 59' Ezequiel Ponce Goal · Elche 2-3 Assist: Lucas Boyé
Line-ups
Elche
- Edgar BadiaGoalkeeper
- Pedro BigasDefender
- Enzo Rocooff 46'Defender
- Pol Lirolaoff 66'Defender
- Nicolás Fernández MercauDefender
- Domingos QuinaMidfielder
- Gerard Gumbauoff 72'Midfielder
- Omar Mascarelloff 38'Midfielder
- Pere MillaForward
- Lucas BoyéForward
- Álex Colladooff 46'Forward
Athletic
- Unai SimónGoalkeeper
- Dani VivianDefender
- Iñigo LekueDefender
- Iñigo MartínezDefender
- Óscar de MarcosDefender
- Oihan Sancetoff 64'Midfielder
- Dani Garcíaoff 72'Midfielder
- Iñaki Williamsoff 78'Forward
- Nico Williamsoff 64'Forward
- Álex BerenguerForward
- Iker Muniainoff 78'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (8)
- 9' ⚽ Nicolás Fernández Mercau (og)
- 14' ⚽ Oihan Sancet (pen)
- 22' ⚽ Nico Williamsassist Óscar de Marcos
- 30' 🟨 Omar Mascarell
- 44' ⚽ Álex Berenguer
- 44' 🟨 Enzo Roco
- 59' ⚽ Ezequiel Ponceassist Lucas Boyé
- 69' 🟨 Pedro Bigas
Head to head
1Elche wins3Draws2Athletic wins