Athletic Bilbao secured a narrow home victory over Elche in a match that remained suspenseful until the final moments of the Spanish La Liga.
In the 2025-26 Spanish La Liga football season, on the night of Friday, 20 Feb 2026 GMT+7, Athletic Bilbao hosted Elche in a notable fixture.
The result saw Athletic Bilbao earn a crucial late penalty to narrowly win 2-1 at home over Elche, raising their point total to 34 and moving up to 8th place in the standings. Meanwhile, Elche remained with 25 points, holding 16th place in the Spanish La Liga.
Goalscorers
Gorka Guruzeta, 64th minute
André Silva (penalty), 68th minute
Gorka Guruzeta (penalty), 89th minute