Athletic Club vs Villarreal CF [ 1:2 ]

the the man of the moment in a rich vein of form and Topping the scoring [Music] chart can he add to his tally today live on EA TV [Applause] [Music] hello wherever you're watching from the Spanish Basque region this is the estadio San mamees in bilau my name is Derek Ray and I'm joined for commentary by the former Arsenal and West Ham player Stuart Robson and on the menu for you today live action from La Liga EA Sports It's Athletic bilb versus vial thanks Derek well often we talk he must finish [Applause] so a corner kick it'll be following the [Applause] deflection over it comes not all that convincing defensively well that's how to keep the opposition at Bay Gerard Moreno Moreno can he make it count an early goal it is the ideal [Applause] opening well here it is again the through ball is absolutely inch perfect and the finishes clinical he just makes it look so easy doesn't he the ball is moving once more how important will that opening goal prove to be the referee knew that was Foul Play but Advantage it is perfect tackle cleared away over the by line and a corner kick to [Applause] come delivering it good [Applause] clearance superb defensive judgment to end the attack it's been well nigh impossible to escape all the news stories surrounding him ahead of the game the rumors have been confirmed he is elected to end his illustrious career at the end of this campaign a massive loss for the club Stewart well it's a great shame because he's been a joy to watch over the years but he's certainly going out at the top which I think is a really good decision Derek and an astute piece of Defending sanset [Applause] oh the threat is there and he's done it parate again a magnificent game unfolding well here we can see it again look at the way he Glides past the defender to create space for himself and from there he never looked like missing that's a lovely goal [Applause] well he knows this is going to be a tough game now he's got to get his side planing again [Applause] here [Applause] Moreno well terrific skill [Applause] munin and vial Come Away with [Applause] it now do they mean business on this occasion pretty simple for the keeper [Applause] Moreno a chance to whip it in and nothing comes of that attack sanset he's in with a Chance oh a magical piece of goalkeeping well he's just pulled off a great save there such good reactions it really [Applause] is playing it in and swept out of there well a stylish moment well then there's a tidy up the attack continues they're making considerable progress really well positioned continues his run it might be well he gave it quite the whack but not on [Applause] Target and he could be in proper trouble here [Applause] he's got to score well it's great when you can rely on your [Applause] keeper sanset Ming chance here and putting his body on the line another block excellent assessment of the situation at the back [Applause] Moreno but he knows what he's doing defensively well there we have it the first half story has been written it is halim here in The Basque region [Applause] for [Music] well underway once more and it's going to be fascinating to see what developments occur in this second half not a great Challenge free kick here that's a lovely [Applause] ball sanset well the supporters think it's on in search of space and the harmless cross gobbled up Kiko [Applause] fania Ben brison in a position from which they could potentially do a bit of damage here magnificent challenge to win it [Applause] back and another treat from La Liga coming up for you live here on eatv it's athletic bilau and they'll be taking on [Applause] Granada fantastic work to thwart the [Applause] danger Henry Martin munin oh nice ball Ander Herrera might fancy it oh keeper dealt with [Music] it so making the substitution now we just listen to these fans they're urging their team to score here and take the [Applause] lead and over it comes great defending and the keeper there to deal with it another corner kick conceded let's see what they do this [Applause] time can he convert and fine goalkeeping another Corner hot on the heels of the last [Applause] one they will now make use of their substitutes bench let's see about the delivery it's one corner after another not away [Applause] completely can't miss surely great defending and an opportunity here for them to get their noses in front from the [Applause] corner now sending it in couldn't get it past that first Defender and it will be decision time in the Europa League at the quarterfinal stage the second leg and it's live on EA TV it's vial taking on by lusen what a good second leg that should be the first had lots of quality and I'm expecting more of the same asencio and there it breaks down but credit to the defense illegal play and hence a free kick [Music] [Music] this going to be a double [Applause] substitution decent looking pass well we have 20 minutes left in this game [Applause] asencio well it lead to the goal that puts them ahead and he's kept it out fully stretched somehow reaching it taken short Marco asencio away from the touch line here and able to close down the short Vivan now Ruiz de [Applause] galareta vial recovering possession well so deflection and it will be a throw in Ruiz de galareta sanset and given the situation a goal at this stage might well turn out to be a [Applause] winner absolutely spot on with that challenge well time's running out but these fans are driving their team on here out play it goes he was under a bit of pressure Constitution then let's see how it affects the match and that'll be [Applause] offside and a tidy challenge and it comes down to the final 5 [Applause] minutes well time is running out to get this winner but the fans certainly believe it's coming just listen to the noise what a fantastic finish we could have here can he put them in front he does and with so little time left that might be the winner wonderful drama [Applause] well it's great awareness of space in the box and then he shows a lot of composure with the Finish that's a clever goal [Applause] so back underway intriguing contest this given the 2-1 score line Danny Vivan well we are going to have a decent amount of stoppage time 3 minutes to be exact sunet trailing as they are they're not likely to get too many opportunities late in this game and the ball is loose now defensive Brazilians there and there it is the fulltime whistle here and it's a victory for the visitors well it was close but as we mentioned before the game their ability to score is second to none and even though they weren't at their very best today they still came up with two important goals this [Music] PR [Music] [Music] graas