2016–17 Athletic Bilbao season

The 2016–17 season was the 118th in Athletic Club’s history and the 86th in the top tier.

Athletic Bilbao
2016–17 season
PresidentJosu Urrutia
Head coachErnesto Valverde
StadiumSan Mamés
La Liga7th
Copa del ReyRound of 16
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Aritz Aduriz (16)
All: Aritz Aduriz (24)
Highest home attendance49,164 (vs Real Madrid, 18 March 2017)
Lowest home attendance29,633 (vs Racing Santander, 22 December 2016)

Squad

According to the official website.

Player statistics

S P N Name League Cup Europe Total
A S G M A S G M A S G M A S G M
1GKGorka Iraizoz (c) 1510140440036030027022102034
2DFEneko Bóveda 181015593002520102921201840
3DFGorka Elustondo 11010412014101010240255
4DFAymeric Laporte 3302286540036060054043023765
5MFJavier Eraso 43037722022011076760673
6MFMikel San José 3054270030027042041437743384
7MFBeñat Etxebarria 274124101009051146633522966
8MFAnder Iturraspe (3rd c) 121201151120121410316171501588
10MFIker Muniain 28772412120138710599361073149
11FWIñaki Williams 3175280130226471155741883622
14FWMarkel Susaeta (vc) 111511104120104340266152111474
15DFIñigo Lekue 1782157310090321316211031979
16DFXabier Etxeita 73071240130020016013311172
17MFMikel Rico 4141469100642201837161716
18DFÓscar de Marcos 24312149000050043929312588
19FWSabin Merino 581436100452301878111668
20FWAritz Aduriz 275162430311274517484357243188
22MFRaúl García 342102883303226701628442143737
24DFMikel Balenziaga 33012851300270700[1]53943013660
25DFEnric Saborit 540459301237111135952831
26GKKepa Arrizabalaga 230020160000000023002016
27DFYeray Álvarez 251022700101880072033203008
Players left the club or on loan, in transfer windows or mid-season
12MFMikel Vesga 3302851009010090530465
13GKIago Herrerín 00000000500450500450
21FWBorja Viguera 011260000000001126
28FWAsier Villalibre 06071000002046080117

Disciplinary record

Iker Muniain's yellow card against Osasuna on matchday 10 was taken back in December 2016.

S P N Name League Cup Europe Total
1GKGorka Iraizoz 100000100200
2DFEneko Bóveda 100000000100
3DFGorka Elustondo 000100000100
4DFAymeric Laporte 10001002001300
5MFJavier Eraso 200000000200
6MFMikel San José 900000000900
7MFBeñat Etxebarria 9001001001100
8MFAnder Iturraspe 300010110420
10MFIker Muniain 400000100500
11FWIñaki Williams 400100000500
14FWMarkel Susaeta 400000000400
15DFIñigo Lekue 100000100200
16DFXabier Etxeita 200100000300
17MFMikel Rico 400000000400
18DFÓscar de Marcos 300000100400
19FWSabin Merino 200000000200
20FWAritz Aduriz 7101002001010
22MFRaúl García 11000105001610
24DFMikel Balenziaga 301000000301
25DFEnric Saborit 100000000100
26GKKepa Arrizabalaga 100000000100
27DFYeray Álvarez 300000100400
Players left the club or on loan, in transfer windows or mid-season
12MFMikel Vesga 100000000100
13GKIago Herrerín 000000000000
21FWBorja Viguera 000000000000
28FWAsier Villalibre 000000000000

From the youth system

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
12 MF  ESP Mikel Vesga
27 DF  ESP Yeray Álvarez
28 FW  ESP Asier Villalibre

Transfer

In

Date Name Moving from Fee
6 June 2016 Kepa Arrizabalaga ValladolidLoan return

Out

Date Name Moving to Fee
11 May 2016 Carlos GurpegiRetired
30 July 2016 Ibai Gómez AlavésFree
30 August 2016 Borja Viguera Sporting GijónUndisclosed
31 August 2016 Kike Sola GetafeLoan
30 November 2016 Iago Herrerín LeganésEmergency loan
25 January 2017 Mikel Vesga Sporting GijónLoan
30 January 2017 Kike Sola Numancia
31 January 2017 Ager Aketxe Cádiz
2 May 2017 Asier Villalibre Numancia

Staff

According to the official website.

Position Name
Head coach Ernesto Valverde
Assistant coach Jon Aspiazu
Technical coaches Carlos Gurpegi, Alberto Iglesias
Physical coaches José Antonio Pozanco, Xabier Clemente
Goalkeeper coach Aitor Iru
Representative Andoni Imaz
Doctors Josean Lekue, Paco Angulo
Masseur Juan Manuel Ipiña
Physiotherapists Álvaro Campa, Beñat Azula, Isusko Ortuzar
Podiatrist Sergio Bilbao
Materials managers Txetxu Gallego, Jon Eskalza, Iker López

Pre-season and friendlies

20 July 2016 Friendly Huesca 1–1 Athletic Bilbao Huesca, Spain
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Camacho  45' Report Susaeta  45+2' Stadium: El Alcoraz
Referee: Antonio Monter
23 July 2016 Friendly Bordeaux 2–2 Athletic Bilbao Tarnos, France
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Crivelli  17', 21' (pen.) Report Viguera  43'
Guillermo  49'
Stadium: Jean André Maye
Referee: Sylvain Palhies
27 July 2016 Friendly Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Sporting Gijón Leioa, Spain
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Williams  79' Report Burgui  9' (pen.) Stadium: Sarriena
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos
30 July 2016 Friendly Nantes 0–0 Athletic Bilbao Saint-Nazaire, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Léo Lagrange
Referee: Lionel Jaffredo
7 August 2016 Friendly Southampton 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Southampton, England
15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Long  43' Report Stadium: St Mary's
Referee: Kevin Friend
9 August 2016 Friendly Borussia Dortmund 0–1 Athletic Bilbao St. Gallen, Switzerland
18:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Susaeta  20' Stadium: kybunpark
Referee: Sandro Schärer
12 August 2016 Friendly 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 Athletic Bilbao Sinsheim, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kramarić  25' Report Gil  21' Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Referee: Christian Dingert
14 August 2016 Friendly Schalke 04 3–2 Athletic Bilbao Gelsenkirchen, Germany
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Naldo  16'
Huntelaar  20'
Geis  82'
Report San José  59'
Aduriz  90' (pen.)
Stadium: Veltins Arena
Referee: Guido Winkmann
6 October 2016 Friendly Sestao River 0–4 Athletic Bilbao Sestao, Spain
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Elustondo  30'
Sabin  45'
Eraso  66', 83'
Stadium: Las Llanas
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 21 August 2016 21 May 2017 Matchday 1 7th 38 19 6 13 53 43 +10 050.00
Europa League 15 September 2016 23 February 2017 Group stage Round of 32 8 4 1 3 13 15 −2 050.00
Copa del Rey 1 December 2016 11 January 2017 Round of 32 Round of 16 4 3 0 1 8 5 +3 075.00
Total 50 26 7 17 74 63 +11 052.00
Source: Competitions

La Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Villarreal 38 19 10 9 56 33 +23 67 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
6 Real Sociedad 38 19 7 12 59 53 +6 64
7 Athletic Bilbao 38 19 6 13 53 43 +10 63 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
8 Espanyol 38 15 11 12 49 50 1 56
9 Alavés 38 14 13 11 41 43 2 55
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.[2]
Notes:
  1. Since the winners of the 2016–17 Copa del Rey, Barcelona, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 19 6 13 53 43  +10 63 13 4 2 36 18  +18 6 2 11 17 25  −8

Round by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHA
ResultLLWWWWLWLDDWLWLWDDDWLWLWLWWLWWLWWWWLDL
Position141814107566677787777777988887777686666667
Source:

Matches

21 August 2016 1 Sporting Gijón 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Gijón
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) I. López  16'
Amorebieta  45'
Čop  50'
Rodríguez  53'
Report Laporte  59'
Bóveda  60'
Muniain  75'
Viguera  86'
Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 24,833
Referee: Carlos Clos (Aragon)
28 August 2016 2 Athletic Bilbao 0–1 Barcelona Bilbao
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Susaeta  45+1'
Iturraspe  56'
Eraso  62'
Beñat  83'
Balenziaga  89'
Report Umtiti  10'
Rakitić  21'
Busquets  37'
L. Suárez  37'
Roberto  59'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 46,724
Referee: Antonio Mateu (Valencia)
11 September 2016 3 Deportivo La Coruña 0–1 Athletic Bilbao A Coruña
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Borges  70'
Albentosa  90'
Report García  19'  41'
San José  67'
Beñat  71'
Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 22,317
Referee: Xavier Estrada (Catalonia)
18 September 2016 4 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Valencia Bilbao
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) García  19'
Aduriz  24', 41'  84'
Beñat  27'
Susaeta  74'
Report Medrán  2'
Gayà  23'
Parejo  66'
Cancelo  77'
Mangala  90+1'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 40,907
Referee: Jesús Gil (Extremadura)
21 September 2016 5 Granada 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Granada
22:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Foulquier  17'
Carcela  44'
Report García  15'
Laporte  77'
Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Attendance: 14,662
Referee: Juan Martínez (Valencia)
24 September 2016 6 Athletic Bilbao 3–1 Sevilla Bilbao
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) San José  26'
Aduriz  33'  90' (pen.)
Balenziaga  66'
Williams  90+3'
Report Nasri  55'
Mercado  56'
Sirigu  88'
Mariano  90+3'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 42,650
Referee: Alejandro Hernández (Canary Islands)
2 October 2016 7 Málaga 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Málaga
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rosales  36'
Ricca  45+1'
Castro  54'
Recio  68'
Koné  70'  90+4'
Sandro  82'
Duda  83'  84'
Charles  84'
Juanpi  88'
Report Aduriz  3'
Balenziaga  36'
De Marcos  52'
Sabin  59'
Laporte  86'
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 23,188
Referee: Carlos del Cerro (Madrid)
16 October 2016 8 Athletic Bilbao 3–2 Real Sociedad Bilbao
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Aduriz  6'  60'
García  11'
San José  41'
Muniain  51'
Williams  72'
Report I. Martínez  6'  83'
Zurutuza  16'
Illarramendi  28'
Rulli  39'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 47,428
Referee: José González (Castile and Léon)
23 October 2016 9 Real Madrid 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Madrid
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Benzema  7'
Morata  83'  87'
Carvajal  90+4'
Report Sabin  27'
Etxeita  31'
García  55'
Laporte  87'
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 72,910
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias (Galicia)
30 October 2016 10 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Osasuna Bilbao
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) García  28'
Muniain  60'
Rico  71'
Report Riera  23'
Oier  74'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 43,696
Referee: José Munuera (Andalusia)
6 November 2016 11 Espanyol 0–0 Athletic Bilbao Cornellà de Llobregat
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Fuego  12' Report Eraso  6'
Rico  45'
Stadium: RCDE
Attendance: 21,904
Referee: Daniel Trujillo (Canary Islands)
20 November 2016 12 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Villarreal Bilbao
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) García  67' Report Sansone  17'
Costa  76'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 38,399
Referee: José Sánchez (Murcia)
28 November 2016 13 Las Palmas 3–1 Athletic Bilbao Las Palmas
19:45 WET (UTC±00:00) Boateng  40'
Momo  50'
Mesa  55'
Livaja  58'
Viera  85'  90'
Report Laporte  31'
Beñat  38'
Yeray  65'
Aduriz  74'  74'
García  79' (pen.)  87'
Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 20,717
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez (Catalonia)
4 December 2016 14 Athletic Bilbao 3–1 Eibar Bilbao
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Beñat  42'
Williams  55'
San José  81'
Muniain  90+1'
Report Inui  30'
Gálvez  41'
León  42'
Arbilla  61'
Enrich  70'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 42,831
Referee: Xavier Estrada (Catalonia)
11 December 2016 15 Real Betis 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Seville
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Piccini  15'
Castro  16'  18'
Cejudo  74'
Report Laporte  3'
García  47'
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 34,481
Referee: Antonio Mateu (Valencia)
19 December 2016 16 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Celta Vigo Bilbao
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Vesga  10'
García  58'
Lekue  79'
Aduriz  82' (pen.)
Yeray  86'
San José  90+3'
Report Hernández  38'
Guidetti  41'
Aspas  54'
Roncaglia  56'  80'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 35,945
Referee: David Fernández (Andalusia)
8 January 2017 17 Athletic Bilbao 0–0 Alavés Bilbao
12:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Aduriz  45'
Rico  45'
Report Laguardia  62'
Feddal  64'
Deyverson  89'
Torres  90+3'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 42,366
Referee: Carlos del Cerro (Madrid)
14 January 2017 18 Leganés 0–0 Athletic Bilbao Leganés
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Díaz  51'
Pérez  67'
Insua  89'
Report Aduriz  65'
García  69'
Beñat  80'
Stadium: Butarque
Attendance: 10,992
Referee: Santiago Jaime (Aragon)
22 January 2017 19 Athletic Bilbao 2–2 Atlético Madrid Bilbao
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Williams  36'
Lekue  42'
De Marcos  56'
Iturraspe  63'
Report Koke  3'
Gabi  47'
Carrasco  64'
Griezmann  80'
Giménez  90+3'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 44,457
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias (Galicia)
29 January 2017 20 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Sporting Gijón Bilbao
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Muniain  50'
Williams  66'
Aduriz  71' (pen.),  83'
Rico  84'
García  90+2'
Report Čop  27' (pen.)
Amorebieta  29'
Canella  46'
Carmona  68'
Torres  85'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 41,812
Referee: Carlos Clos (Aragon)
4 February 2017 21 Barcelona 3–0 Athletic Bilbao Barcelona
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Alcácer  18'
Piqué  22'
Messi  40'
Vidal  67'
Report Iturraspe  27'
De Marcos  34'
Laporte  70'
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 83,884
Referee: José González (Castile and Léon)
11 February 2017 22 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Deportivo La Coruña Bilbao
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) San José  62'
Muniain  71'
Aduriz  89'
Report Çolak  42'
Navarro  58'
Joselu  88'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 41,612
Referee: Mario Melero (Andalusia)
19 February 2017 23 Valencia 2–0 Athletic Bilbao Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Nani  13'
Zaza  45'
Report García  29' Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,396
Referee: David Fernández (Andalusia)
26 February 2017 24 Athletic Bilbao 3–1 Granada Bilbao
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Susaeta  11'
Lekue  33'
San José  69'
Williams  88'
Report Carcela  14'
Wakaso  59'
Ramos  61'
Silva  69'
Ochoa  69'
Samper  80'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 37,563
Referee: Daniel Trujillo (Canary Islands)
2 March 2017 25 Sevilla 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Seville
21:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Iborra  14'
Jovetić  37'
Mariano  69'
Mercado  75'
Nasri  84'
Correa  90'
Kranevitter  90+2'
Report Susaeta  70'
Etxeita  90+1'
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 34,156
Referee: Daniel Ocón (La Rioja)
5 March 2017 26 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Málaga Bilbao
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Beñat  48'
García  72' (pen.)  90'
Saborit  90+3'
Report Fornals  67'
Keko  72'
Juankar  74'
Camacho  80'
Charles  90'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 33,625
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez (Catalonia)
12 March 2017 27 Real Sociedad 0–2 Athletic Bilbao San Sebastián
12:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Illarramendi  26'
I. Martínez  50'
Berchiche  77'
Report García  28' (pen.)
Muniain  39'
Laporte  50'
Williams  56'
San José  68'
Beñat  73'
Arrizabalaga  79'
Balenziaga  90'
Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 25,557
Referee: José Sánchez (Murcia)
18 March 2017 28 Athletic Bilbao 1–2 Real Madrid Bilbao
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Aduriz  28'  65' Report Benzema  25'
Carvajal  28'
Casemiro  31'  68'
Kroos  71'
Navas  90+3'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 49,164
Referee: Santiago Jaime (Aragon)
1 April 2017 29 Osasuna 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Pamplona
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Riera  22'
Mérida  36'
Oier  60'
León  79'
Clerc  81'
Report Aduriz  12'
Muniain  34'
Williams  44'
De Marcos  84'
Stadium: El Sadar
Attendance: 15,755
Referee: José Munuera (Andalusia)
4 April 2017 30 Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Espanyol Bilbao
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Aduriz  17' (pen.), 37'
Yeray  27'
Report Álvarez  18'
Da. López  37'
Fuego  90+1'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 38,586
Referee: Juan Martínez (Valencia)
7 April 2017 31 Villarreal 3–1 Athletic Bilbao Villarreal
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ruiz  17'  74'
Bakambu  47'  53'
Soriano  53'
Adrián  58'
Mario  64'
Bruno  74'
Fernández  90+2'
Sansone  90+4'
Report Laporte  20'  25'
Beñat  22'
Iraizoz  76'
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 17,948
Referee: Daniel Trujillo (Canary Islands)
14 April 2017 32 Athletic Bilbao 5–1 Las Palmas Bilbao
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) San José  7'  66'
Muniain  9', 58'
Aduriz  18', 59'
Report Bigas  12'
Viera  60'
Livaja  89'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 36,502
Referee: Xavier Estrada (Catalonia)
24 April 2017 33 Eibar 0–1 Athletic Bilbao Eibar
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ramis  28'
Escalante  56'
Rivera  73'
Gálvez  90+3'
León  90+5'
Report San José  80'
Sabin  85'
García  90+4'
Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 6,543
Referee: Carlos del Cerro (Madrid)
27 April 2017 34 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Real Betis Bilbao
21:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Susaeta  8'
Aduriz  53' (pen.)
Muniain  60'
Report Brašanac  13'
Mandi  58'
Castro  63'
Adán  72'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 34,301
Referee: José González (Castile and Léon)
30 April 2017 35 Celta Vigo 0–3 Athletic Bilbao Vigo
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Fontàs  61' Report García  35', 50'
Laporte  69'
Rico  83'
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 17,054
Referee: David Fernández (Andalusia)
7 May 2017 36 Alavés 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Vitoria-Gasteiz
12:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Deyverson  36'
Hernandez  53'
Report Balenziaga  14'
Muniain  41'
San José  56'
Laporte  84'
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 16,003
Referee: Juan Martínez (Valencia)
14 May 2017 37 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Leganés Bilbao
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Aduriz  14'
Beñat  29'
San José  84'
Report Szymanowski  35'  61'
Pérez  44'
Bustinza  65'
El Zhar  73'
Timor  83'
Champagne  90+2'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 42,292
Referee: David Fernández (Andalusia)
21 May 2017 38 Atlético Madrid 3–1 Athletic Bilbao Madrid
16:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Torres  8', 11'
Thomas  38'
Gabi  45'
Correa  89'
Report Williams  71' Stadium: Vicente Calderón
Attendance: 52,155
Referee: Xavier Estrada (Catalonia)

Copa del Rey

Round of 32

1 December 2016 First leg Racing Santander 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Santander
22:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Cobo  23'
Pena  39'
Peña  39'
Gómez  73'
Report García  11', 28' Stadium: El Sardinero
Attendance: 10,661
Referee: José Munuera (Andalusia)
22 December 2016 Second leg Athletic Bilbao 3–0
(5–1 agg.)
Racing Santander Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Etxeita  17'
García  47'
Williams  72'
Report Peña  40' Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 29,633
Referee: Daniel Trujillo (Canary Islands)

Round of 16

5 January 2017 First leg Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Barcelona Bilbao
21:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Aduriz  25'  40'
Williams  28'
Iturraspe  53'  80'
García  55'  74'
Report Umtiti  40'
Busquets  45'
Iniesta  45'
Alba  45'
Messi  52'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 45,772
Referee: David Fernández (Andalusia)
11 January 2017 Second leg Barcelona 3–1
(4–3 agg.)
Athletic Bilbao Barcelona
21:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Umtiti  30'
L. Suárez  35'
Neymar  48' (pen.)
Messi  78'
Report Etxeita  28'
Laporte  41'
Saborit  51'
Elustondo  73'
Beñat  77'
Williams  90'
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 71,455
Referee: Jesús Gil (Extremadura)

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Genk 6 4 0 2 13 9 +4 12 Advance to knockout phase
2 Athletic Bilbao 6 3 1 2 10 11 1 10
3 Rapid Wien 6 1 3 2 7 8 1 6
4 Sassuolo 6 1 2 3 9 11 2 5
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
15 September 2016 1 Sassuolo 3–0 Athletic Bilbao Reggio Emilia, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Acerbi  54'
Lirola  60'
Mazzitelli  62'
Defrel  75'
Politano  82'
Report García  90+4' Stadium: Mapei
Attendance: 7,032
Referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)
29 September 2016 2 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Rapid Wien Bilbao, Spain
21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Beñat  59'
Yeray  83'
Report Schrammel  29'
Dibon  65'
Grahovac  72'
Joelinton  74'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 34,039
Referee: Tony Chapron (France)
20 October 2016 3 Genk 2–0 Athletic Bilbao Genk, Belgium
21:05 CEST (UTC+02:00) Brabec  40'
Sušić  64'
Ndidi  83'
Report Aduriz  24'
García  60'
Muniain  90'
Lekue  90+4'
Stadium: Luminus Arena
Attendance: 9,530
Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Sweden)
3 November 2016 4 Athletic Bilbao 5–3 Genk Bilbao, Spain
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Aduriz  8', 24' (pen.), 44' (pen.), 74', 90+4' (pen.)
Iturraspe  38'
Report Sušić  6'  80'
Bailey  28'
Nastić  42'
Colley  43'
Ndidi  51'  90+4'
Pozuelo  87'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 33,417
Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)
24 November 2016 5 Athletic Bilbao 3–2 Sassuolo Bilbao, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+01:00) García  10'  37'
Aduriz  52'  58'
Laporte  76'
Lekue  79'
Report Balenziaga  2' (o.g.)
Acerbi  72'
Ragusa  78'  83'
Missiroli  90+3'
Magnanelli  90+4'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 37,806
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
8 December 2016 6 Rapid Wien 1–1 Athletic Bilbao Vienna, Austria
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Joelinton  72'  84'
Auer  89'
Wöber  90+3'
Report Saborit  84'
Beñat  88'
Stadium: Allianz
Attendance: 21,500
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)

Knockout phase

Round of 32

16 February 2017 First leg Athletic Bilbao 3–2 APOEL Bilbao, Spain
21:05 CET (UTC+01:00) García  25'
Merkis  38' (o.g.)
Laporte  48'
Aduriz  61'
Williams  72'
Report Efrem  9'  36'
Merkis  13'
Gianniotas  52'  89'
Yambéré  65'
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 32,675
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)
23 February 2017 Second leg APOEL 2–0
(4–3 agg.)
Athletic Bilbao Nicosia, Cyprus
20:00 EET (UTC+02:00) Sotiriou  46'  44'  65'
Gianniotas  54' (pen.)
Ioannou  57'
De Camargo  87'
Report García  45+2'
De Marcos  54'
Iturraspe  75'  90+1'
Iraizoz  90+5'
Stadium: GSP
Attendance: 15,275
Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov (Russia)

References

  1. Athletic credits a goal against APOEL to him, though the footage confirms a deflection.
  2. "Primera División 2016/2017 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
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