Athletic Club

Athletic Club CURSD Luck Score

2026-27 season · 6 matches played · View La Liga standings →

-12
CLS Score
5th unluckiest of 20 in the La Liga

Athletic Club are getting roughly what they deserve. 8 points vs 11.09 expected - the football gods are neutral on this one.

Data last updated May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

Key Stats

8
Points
Expected: 11.09
7
Goals Scored
xG: 9.7
6
Goals Conceded
xGA: 7.3
3.1
Points Below Expected
Unlucky gap

CLS Evolution

How the CLS has changed throughout the season

Unluckiest Match
Matchweek 1 · 2026-08-22 · vs Sevilla · at home
1-3
Lost at home against Sevilla

One of those games where nothing went right. Athletic Club generated 1.25 xG, comfortably more than the 0.41 their opponent managed. Sevilla created almost nothing - just 0.41 xG - but scored 3 goals. The model valued this match at 2.0 points for Athletic Club. They got 0. That's 2.0 points of bad luck in 90 minutes.

Match timeline
11'Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) - Red Card
15'Oso scores for Sevilla
50'C. Ejuke scores for Sevilla (assist: I. Romero)
57'I. Romero scores for Sevilla (assist: Oso)
70'A. Paredes scores for Athletic Club (assist: Y. Alvarez)
1.25
xG Created
0.41
Opp. xG
-2.0
Pts Lost

Individual Games

☠ Unluckiest Matches

MW1 · 2026-08-22 · vs Sevilla · Home-2.0 pts
Lost 1-3 home despite 1.3 xG. Expected 2.0 pts, got 0.
Score: 1-3 | xG: 1.25-0.41
MW6 · 2026-09-19 · vs Alaves · Home-1.6 pts
Drew 0-0 home despite 1.6 xG. Expected 2.6 pts, got 1.
Score: 0-0 | xG: 1.62-0.05
MW5 · 2026-09-12 · vs Elche · Home-1.3 pts
Drew 1-1 home despite 2.4 xG. Expected 2.3 pts, got 1.
Score: 1-1 | xG: 2.39-0.84

✦ Luckiest Matches

MW4 · 2026-09-05 · vs Atletico Madrid · Home+1.4 pts
Won 3-0 home from 1.4 xG. Got 3 pts vs 1.6 expected.
Score: 3-0 | xG: 1.41-1.02
MW3 · 2026-08-30 · vs Celta Vigo · Away+0.5 pts
Won 2-0 away. xG: 2.8-0.8.
Score: 2-0 | xG: 2.78-0.75
MW2 · 2026-08-27 · vs Barcelona · Away+-0.0 pts
Lost 0-2 away. xG: 0.3-4.2.
Score: 0-2 | xG: 0.25-4.23

Core Contributing Factors

What's Driving the CLS

Each factor's contribution to the CLS score. These add up to the total.

xPTS Gap
3 fewer points than xG simulations say they deserve
-6
Finishing Luck
Scored 3 fewer goals than their 9.7 xG - wasting chances
-5.7
Schedule Strength
Faced weaker-than-average opponents so far
+2.4
Shot Volume Gap
Outshooting opponents but not getting the results to match
-2.2
Defensive Luck
Conceded 1 fewer goals than the 7.3 xGA opponents generated
+1.8
Injury Burden
High injury burden (37 player-games missed) - key absences hurting
-1.3
Discipline
Receiving more cards than opponents - decisions going against them
-1
Total CLS-12

Future Outlook

Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable|32 games left

Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.

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Why?

Athletic Club are right where they belong. Their CLS of -12 means results match performance. What you see is what you get. Their next 5 opponents average 14th in the league - a favorable stretch.

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