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A goal from Beñat Prados On the brink of half-time, he gave the first victory of the season to the Athletic Club In a duel that pitted him against a Valencia which, after the defeat at San Mamés, remains with its points record at zero.

The goal of the Navarrese midfielder from a cross From Marcos, The first one he achieved with the red and white team in the First Division, was a fair, albeit short, reward for a Bilbao team that was clearly superior to the ‘che’ team, especially in a first half that should have ended with a larger scoreline.

Without going any further, Inaki Williams He had two clear chances, as in the 12th minute he hit the crossbar and 8 minutes later Mamardashvili He shone with a great intervention to send a header from the red-and-white striker to the corner. In the second half, Nico Williamswho came in as a replacement for the debutant Djalowas also able to see the great goalkeeper that the team led by Ruben Baraja.

Technical data sheet:

1 – Athletic Club: Agirrezabala; De Marcos, Yeray, Vivian, Adama (Lekue, min. 79); Jauregizar, Prados (Vesga, min. 70); Iñaki Williams, Sancet (Unai Gómez, min. 70), Djaló (Nico Williams, min. 58); and Guruzeta (Martón, min. 70).

0 – Valencia: Mamardashvili; Foulquier, Tarrega, Mosquera, Jesus Vazquez (Thierry, min. 89); Diego Lopez (Martin Tejon, min. 81), Pepelu (Javi Guerra, min. 81), Guillamon, Luis Rioja; Rafa Mir (Andre Almeida, min. 58) and Hugo Duro (Dani Gomez, min. 89).

Goal: 1-0, min. 45: Prados.

Referee: Pablo González Fuertes (Asturian Committee) showed yellow cards to Prados (min. 69), from Athletic, and Rafa Mir (min. 23), Mosquera (min. 26) and Foulquier (min. 93), from Valencia.