Athletic Bilbao Edge Past Sevilla to Strengthen Champions League Ambitions

Athletic Bilbao took a significant step closer to securing a coveted spot in the Champions League with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Sevilla in the 28th round of La Liga. The match, played at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium, was decided by a late goal from Yeray, who struck just six minutes before the final whistle to seal a crucial win for the visitors.

2024-25, Spain - La Liga

Sevilla - Athletic Bilbao 0:1 (0:0)
Goals: Yeray, 84 (0:1)

Sevilla: Nyland; Carmona J.Á. (Muzambo, 88); Pedrosa; Salas K.; Badé L.; Agoume; Saul Niguez (Lokonga, 46); Sow Dj. (Adams Ak., 83); Romero Is. (Juanlu Sánchez, 67); Lukebakio; Ejuke (Vargas R., 67)
Bench: Fernández Ál.; Marcão T.; Martinez R-n; Gudelj; Suso; Bueno M.; Peque Fernández
Yellow Cards: Nyland 10; Sow Dj. 19; Saul Niguez 23; Agoume 84

Athletic Bilbao: Simón U.; Gorosabel; Yeray; Núñez U.; Vesga (Ruiz I., 60); Lekue I.; Etxebarria U. (Nico Williams, 60); Prados (Alboniga, 60); Alex Berenguer (Yuri Berchiche, 90); Inaki Williams; Guruzeta (Sannadi, 70)
Bench: Agirrezabala; Boiro; de Marcos; Urtasun; Djalo Alvaro
Yellow Cards: Alex Berenguer 59; Núñez U. 65