2011–12 Athletic Bilbao season

June 2017 March 2020 Athletic Bilbao 2011–12 San Mamés Marcelo Bielsa Head coach President Josu Urrutia La Liga 10th Copa del Rey Runners-up UEFA Europa League Runners-up Fernando Llorente (17) Fernando Llorente (29) _blackborder _acbilbao1112h _blackborder _acbilbao1112h _acbilbao1112h FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 000000 FF0000 _acbilbao1112a _acbilbao1112a _acbilbao1112a _acbilbao1112a _acbilbao1112a 000000 000000 000000 FFFFFF FFFFFF 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 season was the 111th season in Athletic Bilbao's history and their 81st consecutive season in La Liga, the top division of Spanish football. It covers a period from 1 July 2011 to 30 June 2012.October 2025 Athletic Bilbao competed for their ninth La Liga title and participated in the UEFA Europa League, entering in the play-off round due to their sixth-place finish in the 2010–11 La Liga. They also entered the Copa del Rey in the Round of 32. Players Squad information y Gorka Iraizoz y ESP 1 GK 1981 03 06 2007 150 0 2015 €4.6M Originally from Youth system y Gaizka Toquero y ESP 2 FW 1984 08 09 2008 103 20 2012 Free Jon Aurtenetxe y ESP 3 DF 1992 01 03 2010 13 0 2014 YS Fernando Amorebieta y VEN 5 CB 1985 03 29 2005 187 1 2013 YS Second nationality: Spain y Mikel San José y ESP 6 CB 1989 05 30 2010 64 5 2015 €2.5M Originally from Youth system David López David López (footballer, born 1982) Lopez, David y ESP 7 MF 1982 09 10 2007 125 14 2013 €6M y Ander Iturraspe y ESP 8 DM 1989 03 08 2008 42 0 2012 YS Fernando Llorente y ESP 9 ST 1985 02 26 2004 244 84 2013 YS y Óscar de Marcos y ESP 10 FW 1989 04 14 2009 44 3 2013 €0.35M Igor Gabilondo y ESP 11 LM 1979 02 10 2006 154 21 2012 Free Koikili Koikili Lertxundi y ESP 12 LB 1980 12 23 2007 98 2 2012 Free y Raúl Raúl Fernández-Cavada Mateos Raul y ESP 13 GK 1988 03 13 2010 1 0 2012 YS Markel Susaeta y ESP 14 RW 1987 12 14 2007 151 12 2013 YS y Andoni Iraola y ESP 15 RB 1982 12 22 2003 334 34 2014 YS y Carlos Gurpegui y ESP 18 DM 1980 08 19 2001 256 17 2014 YS Iker Muniain y ESP 19 LW 1992 12 19 2009 73 11 2015 YS y Aitor Ocio y ESP 20 CB 1976 11 28 2007 119 2 2012 €3.5M y Ander Herrera y ESP 21 MF 1989 08 14 2011 0 0 2016 €7.5M Xabi Castillo Xabier Castillo y ESP 22 LB 1986 03 29 2009 45 0 2013 €1M Originally from Youth system y Borja Ekiza y ESP 23 CB 1988 03 06 2010 21 0 2013 YS Javi Martínez y ESP 24 CM 1988 09 02 2006 197 23 2016 €6M y Igor Martínez y ESP 26 AM 1989 07 19 2010 10 0 2013 €0.2M y Ibai Ibai Gómez y ESP 28 FW 1988 09 05 2010 3 0 €0.2M (estimate) 6 July 2011 ESP 2011-12 squad number Athletic-Club.net, Players transfer, Wikipedia players' articles (for player numbers, appearances, and goals) July 2011 Transfers In ESP Iban Zubiaurre Loan return y ESP RB 1983 1 22 2011 7 1 Albacete ESP S N/A 2014 ESP y Ion Vélez Velez, Ion Loan return y ESP FW 1985 2 17 2011 7 1 Numancia ESP S N/A 2012 ESP Ander Herrera Transfer y ESP MF 1989 8 14 2011 7 1 Zaragoza ESP S Unknown 2016 Marca.com ESP y Iñigo Pérez Perez, Inigo Loan return y ESP MF 1988 1 18 2011 7 1 Huesca ESP S N/A 2012 July 2011 Total expenditure: €0 million Out July 2011 Total income: €0 million Club Coaching staff Head coach Marcelo Bielsa 2nd coach Luciano Martín Physical coaches Javier Reyes, Bernardo Requena, Xabier Clemente Goalkeepers coach Luis Llopis Representative Iñaki Morán Medical services Joxean Lekue, Paco Angulo Physiotherapists Juan Manuel Ipiña, Alfonso Ruiz, Álvaro Campa, Beñat Azula Chiropractor Kepa Galardi Material managers José Antonio Narváez, Txetxu Gallego Athletic-Club.net July 2011 La Liga 2011–12 La Liga League table ATH Results by round table b 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 33 34 35 36 20 Round Ground H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A Result D/L/L/L/D/W/W/D/W/D/D/W/L/D/D/W/D/W/L/W/D/L/W/D/W/L/L/L/D/L/W/D/W/W/L/L/D/L Position 8/14/16/18/19/16/11/11/8/9/9/7/8/9/9/9/9/5/7/6/6/9/5/5/5/7/8/9/11/11/11/8/7/6/7/8/9/10 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss red1 La Liga July 2011 Matches #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #CCCCCC Postponed 1px solid #AAAAAA 1 21 August 2011 18:00 CET Real Madrid Athletic Bilbao Madrid Santiago Bernabéu Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz P 2 28 August 2011 16:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 1 – 1 Summary Rayo Vallecano Iturraspe 56 Iturraspe 90+1 Movilla 62 Arribas 73 Piti 74 Casado 77 Bilbao San Mamés 35,000 José Antonio Teixeira Vitienes D 3 11 September 2011 21:00 CET Espanyol 2 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao López 7 García 25 74, 53 De Marcos 8 Llorente 62 Cornellà de Llobregat Cornellà-El Prat 26,000 Carlos Velasco Carballo L 4 18 September 2011 21:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 2 – 3 Summary Real Betis De Marcos 38, 45 Gurpegui 51 Amorebieta 2 53 90+5 Muniain 75 López 86 pen. Beñat 7, 72 Nacho 13, 24 Iriney 41 Sevilla 45 pen. Mario 75, 0 75 Casto 78 Chica 86 Bilbao San Mamés 30,000 Miguel Ángel Ayza Gámez L 5 21 September 2011 19:00 CET Málaga 1 – 0 Summary Athletic Bilbao Cazorla 62, 76 Iturraspe 61 Toquero 84 J. Martínez 88 Málaga La Rosaleda 20,976 Fernando Teixeira Vitienes L 6 24 September 2011 17:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 1 – 1 Summary Villarreal Gabilondo 43 Eikiza 2 45 81 Amorebieta 56 J. Martínez 60 Muniain 86 Nilmar 53 Musacchio 58 Bilbao San Mamés 37,000 Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva D 7 2 October 2011 11:00 CET Real Sociedad 1 – 2 Summary Athletic Bilbao I. Martínez 61 Illarramendi 68 Llorente 34 70 Amorebieta 49 Iraola 73 Gurpegui 75 Susaeta 84 San Sebastián Anoeta 25,000 David Fernández Borbalán W 8 17 October 2011 20:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 3 – 1 Summary Osasuna Iraola 27 Muniain 30 Gabilondo 38 J. Martínez 45+1, 90 Nekounam 26, 90+1 pen. Lamah 2 63 70 Bilbao San Mamés 27,000 Javier Estrada Fernández W 9 23 October 2011 19:00 CET Valencia 1 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao Soldado 25, 89 Ruiz 31 Miguel 74 J. Martínez 41 Iraola 45+2 Herrera 71 Muniain 72 Iturraspe 78 Aurtenetxe 89 Valencia Mestalla 27,532 Carlos Clos Gómez D 10 27 October 2011 21:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 3 – 0 Summary Atlético Madrid J. Martínez 17 Aurtenetxe 37 Llorente 67 71 Toquero 75 Ekiza 80 Godín 32 Miranda 52 Sílvio 66 Assunção 81 Salvio 85 Bilbao San Mamés 30,000 Fernando Teixeira Vitienes W 11 30 October 2011 11:00 CET Sporting Gijón 1 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao Trejo 27 Bilić 71 Iraola 12 Susaeta 24, 63 Iturraspe 90 Gijón El Molinón 21,000 José Luis González González D 12 6 November 2011 19:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 2 – 2 Summary Barcelona Herrera 20, 22 J. Martínez 48 Iturraspe 54 Amorebieta 2 69 90 Piqué 80 o.g. Fàbregas 24 Piqué 63 Messi 90+1 Bilbao San Mamés 40,000 José Luis Paradas Romero D 13 20 November 2011 17:00 CET Sevilla 1 – 2 Summary Athletic Bilbao Navas 15 Navarro 27 Spahić 90 Iraola 6 De Marcos 43, 71 San José 48 Seville Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán 28,000 Miguel Ángel Ayza Gámez W 14 27 November 2011 18:45 CET Athletic Bilbao 0 – 1 Summary Granada Muniain 45 Aurtenetxe 45 López 32 Nyom 33 Yebda 41 Siqueira 44 Roberto 87 Bilbao San Mamés 30,000 Alberto Undiano Mallenco L 15 4 December 2011 20:00 CET Mallorca 1 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao Álvaro 3 Pina 30 Tissone 45+2 Ramis 56 Martí 68 Cáceres 71 Chico 79 Hemed 83 Amorebieta 41, 45+3 Iturraspe 51 Pérez 72 Toquero 86 Raúl 90+2 Palma Iberostar 13,000 César Muñiz Fernández D 16 11 December 2011 19:45 CET Athletic Bilbao 1 – 1 Summary Racing Santander Iturraspe 65 Aurtenetxe 80 Iraola 88 Arana 8 Serrano 62 Munitis 68 Cisma 84 Á. González 90+2 Bilbao San Mamés 30,000 Carlos del Cerro Grande D 17 17 December 2011 20:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 2 – 1 Summary Zaragoza Susaeta 7 J. Martínez 0 21 Herrera 78 Toquero 87 Ponzio 22 pen., 31 Lanzaro 2 24 69 Tomás 37 Postiga 60 Juárez 90+1 Bilbao San Mamés 25,000 Pedro Jesús Pérez Montero W 18 8 January 2012 16:00 CET Getafe 0 – 0 Summary Athletic Bilbao Güiza 28 Rafa 55 Míchel 58 Aurtenetxe 69 Madrid Coliseum Alfonso Pérez 10,000 Alfonso Alvarez Izquierdo D 19 15 January 2012 18:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 3 – 0 Summary Levante Amerebieta 11 Llorente 40 Aurtenetxe 46 Herrera 64 San José 90 Torres 21 Juanfran 2 61 89 Del Horno 68 Farinós 75 Ballesteros 90+3 Bilbao San Mamés 33,000 Carlos Velasco Carballo W 1 22 January 2012 21:30 CET Real Madrid 4 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao Marcelo 25 Ronaldo 29, 46 pen. 67 pen. Ramos 57 Arbeloa 74 Callejón 86 Llorente 13 De Marcos 26, 0 66 Iturraspe 46 Madrid Santiago Bernabéu 75,000 Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz L 21 28 January 2012 18:00 CET Rayo Vallecano 2 – 3 Summary Athletic Bilbao Michu 11 Casado 18 Arribas 27 Rayco 82 Pérez 9 Llorente 17 23 68 Susaeta 25 Toquero 41 Ekiza 85 Madrid Vallecas 12,450 José Luis Paradas Romero W 22 4 February 2012 18:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 3 – 3 Summary Espanyol De Marcos 26Muniain 28López 44Llorente 58J. Martínez 65 90Iturraspe 85 Romaric 33Weiss 48, 58Forlín 70Albín 90, 90+1 Bilbao San Mamés 30,000 David Fernández Borbalán D 23 11 February 2012 22:00 CET Real Betis 2 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao Castro 9Iriney 47Molina 49Beñat 60Nélson 90+1, 72 J. Martínez 23, 2 29 64Aurtenetxe 49 Seville Benito Villamarín 30,000 José Antonio Teixeira Vitienes L 24 19 February 2012 16:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 3 – 0 Summary Málaga Iraola 15Herrera 21Amorebieta 57San José 60Toquero 61Muniain 65De Marcos 86 Weligton 83 Bilbao San Mamés 34,000 Carlos Clos Gómez W 25 26 February 2012 12:00 CET Villarreal 2 – 2 Summary Athletic Bilbao Senna 11, 18 Nilmar 68 Aurtenetxe 50 Llorente 62 Pérez 64 Toquero 66 Susaeta 66 Iturraspe 75 Villarreal El Madrigal 16,000 Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva D 26 4 March 2012 16:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 2 – 0 Summary Real Sociedad J. Martínez 22Susaeta 25 81, 73Amorebieta 62San José 66 Zurutuza 34Bergara 38Vela 73Cadamuro-Bentaïba 77González 80Estrada 84 Bilbao San Mamés Antonio Mateu Lahoz W 27 11 March 2012 21:30 CET Osasuna 2 – 1 Athletic Bilbao Pamplona El Sadar Alfonso Javier Álvarez Izquierdo L 28 18 March 2012 18:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 0 – 3 Summary Valencia Iraola 2 36 66Iturraspe 66De Marcos 76San José 84 Barragán 28Soldado 42 57 85 pen., 82Alba 44Topal 50Rami 75Parejo 80 Bilbao San Mamés 35,000 José Antonio Teixeira Vitienes L 29 21 March 2012 20:00 CET Atlético Madrid 2 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao Gabi 38Falcao 50, 72Juanfran 64Miranda 66Suárez 82 Herrera 40San José 63J. Martínez 70, 90+2 Madrid Vicente Calderón 30,000 Javier Estrada Fernández L 30 25 March 2012 18:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 1 – 1 Summary Sporting Gijón De Marcos 77, 85Aurtenetxe 90+4 Eguren 17Castro 34Botía 35Hernández 62Lora 90 Bilbao San Mamés 35,000 Ignacio Iglesias D 31 31 March 2012 22:00 CET Barcelona 2 – 0 Summary Athletic Bilbao Iniesta 40Messi 58 pen.Busquets 66 Toquero 52Iturraspe 56J. Martínez 57 Barcelona Camp Nou 88,027 Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz L 32 8 April 2012 18:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 1 – 0 Summary Sevilla Llorente 47Iraola 48Amorebieta 81Muniain 88Aurtenetxe 89 Kanouté 15Medel 40Escudé 41Navas 84 Bilbao San Mamés 35,000 Alfonso Alvarez Izquierdo w 33 11 April 2012 20:00 CET Granada 2 – 2 Summary Athletic Bilbao Romero 2, 0 39Nyom 63Geijo 74Gómez 87 Iturraspe 48Amorebieta 60Llorente 81Susaeta 87De Marcos 90+2 Granada Los Cármenes 22,500 Alberto Undiano Mallenco D 34 15 April 2012 18:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 1 – 0 Summary Mallorca Llorente 13Herrera 50 Cáceres 53Cendrós 76Pina 86Tejera 88 Bilbao San Mamés 25,000 Javier Estrada Fernández W 35 22 April 2012 16:00 CET Racing Santander 0 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao Álvaro 55 Martínez 90 Toquero 12Aurtenetxe 61Amorebieta 68 Santander El Sardinero 15,000 Pedro Jesús Pérez Montero W 36 29 April 2012 16:00 CET Zaragoza 2 – 0 Athletic Bilbao Zaragoza La Romareda L 20 2 May 2012 22:00 CEST (UTC+02) Athletic Bilbao 0 – 3 Real Madrid J. Martínez 2 11 72San José 37Toquero 45+1Pérez 85 Ramos 12Higuaín 16Özil 20, 78Coentrão 36Ronaldo 50Arbeloa 64Alonso 69 Bilbao San Mamés 37,500 José Antonio Teixeira Vitienes L 37 5 May 2012 --:-- CEST (UTC+02) Athletic Bilbao 0 – 0 Getafe Bilbao San Mamés D 38 13 May 2012 20:00 CEST (UTC+02) Levante 3 – 0 Report Athletic Bilbao Ghezzal 45, 45 67Farinós 88 pen. Valencia Ciutat de València 12,000 Carlos Clos Gómez L Copa del Rey 2011–12 Copa del Rey Round of 32 First leg W 8 December 2011 22:00 CET Real Oviedo 0 – 1 Summary Athletic Bilbao Diop 40 Nano 80 De Marcos 11 Pérez 85 Carlos Tartiere Oviedo 15,000 José Luis González González Second leg W 21 December 2011 22:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 1–0 2–0 Summary Real Oviedo Amorebieta 56 San José 64 Herrera 74 Juanma Marrero 36 San Mamés Bilbao 18,000 José Antonio Teixeira Vitienes Round of 16 First leg D 3 January 2012 20:00 CET Albacete 0 – 0 Summary Athletic Bilbao Castillo 18 Rocha 38 Candela 56 Iturraspe 45 Carlos Belmonte Albacete 13,000 Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz Second leg W 12 January 2012 20:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 4 – 0 4 – 0 Summary Albacete Susaeta 24 Iturraspe 42 Muniain 53 Herrera 65 Toquero 77 San José 86 Castillo 49 Rocha 60 Candela 72 San Mamés Bilbao 18,000 Xavier Estrada Fernández Quarter-finals First leg W 18 January 2012 20:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 2 – 0 Summary Mallorca Llorente 10, 35 Muniain 59, 77 Cendrós 45 Tissone 48 Nunes 55 Pereira 58 João Victor 86 San Mamés Bilbao 38,000 José Luis González González Second leg W 25 January 2012 20:00 CET Mallorca 0 – 1 0 – 3 Summary Athletic Bilbao Ramis 90 Chico 0 90 Amorebieta 41 Herrera 62 Toquero 67 Ramis 76 o.g. Iraizoz 82 Iberostar Palma 10,990 Carlos del Cerro Grande Semi-finals First leg W 31 January 2012 22:00 CET Mirandés 1 – 2 Summary Athletic Bilbao García 45 Corral 67 Mújika 85 Lambarri 90+1 Llorente 18, 27 Iturraspe 56 J. Martínez 61 López 77 Pérez 88 Anduva Miranda de Ebro 7,980 Xavier Estrada Fernández Second leg W 7 February 2012 22:00 CET Athletic Bilbao 6 – 2 8 – 3 Summary Mirandés Muniain 11Susaeta 14Aurtenetxe 22Amorebieta 60Llorente 71 75Caneda 88 o.g. Iribas 20Blanco 57 86 San Mamés Bilbao 39,000 Alberto Undiano Mallenco Final 2012 Copa del Rey Final Final 25 May 2012 21:30 CEST Athletic Bilbao 0 – 3 Report Barcelona Susaeta 40Iraola 43 Pedro 3 25Messi 20Xavi 66Iniesta 71 Vicente Calderón Madrid 54,850 David Fernández Borbalán L UEFA Europa League 2011–12 UEFA Europa League Play-off round 2011–12 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round First Leg D 18 August 2011 21:00 CET Athletic Bilbao ESP 0 – 0 Report TUR Trabzonspor San Mamés Stadium Bilbao, Spain 26,000 Daniele Orsato (Italy) Second Leg P 25 August 2011 20:30 CET Trabzonspor TUR Cancelled Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Türk Telekom Arena Istanbul, Turkey Knut Kircher (Germany) As a result of match-fixing allegations, Turkish club Fenerbahçe were removed from the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League and were replaced with Trabzonspor on 24 August 2011. As a result, Trabzonspor's second leg against Athletic Bilbao was cancelled, and Athletic Bilbao qualified for the group stage.Fenerbahce withdrawn from Europe because of match-fix probe http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/14656932.stm BBC 24 August 2011 25 August 2011 Group stage 2011–12 UEFA Europa League group stage#Group F Group F n AB 1 W 15 September 2011 19:00 CET Slovan Bratislava SVK 1 – 2 Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Guédé 34 Susaeta 13 Muniain 40 Štadión Pasienky Bratislava, Slovakia 6,328 Alon Yefet (Israel) 2 W 29 September 2011 21:05 CET Athletic Bilbao ESP 2 – 0 Report FRA Paris Saint-Germain Gabilondo 20 Susaeta 45+1 San Mamés Stadium Bilbao, Spain 23,487 Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands) 3 D 20 October 2011 21:05 CET Athletic Bilbao ESP 2 – 2 Report AUT Red Bull Salzburg Llorente 69 pen. 75 pen. Wallner 30 Leonardo 36 San Mamés Stadium Bilbao, Spain 22,566 Ivan Bebek (Croatia) 4 W 3 November 2011 19:00 CET Red Bull Salzburg AUT 0 – 1 Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Herrera 37 Red Bull Arena Wals-Siezenheim, Austria 10,350 Stanislav Todorov (Bulgaria) 5 W 1 December 2011 21:05 CET Athletic Bilbao ESP 2 – 1 Report SVK Slovan Bratislava De Marcos 15 Susaeta 75 Šebo 39 San Mamés Stadium Bilbao, Spain 28,314 Hannes Kaasik (Estonia) 6 L 14 December 2011 19:00 CET Paris Saint-Germain FRA 4 – 2 Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Pastore 21 Bodmer 41 Pérez 85 o.g. Hoarau 90 pen. Aurtenetxe 3 López 55 Parc des Princes Paris, France 37,114 Matej Jug (Slovenia) Knockout phase 2011–12 UEFA Europa League knockout phase Round of 32 First leg L 16 February 2012 21:00 MSK Lokomotiv Moscow RUS 2 – 1 Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Glushakov 61 pen.Caicedo 71 Muniain 36 Luzhniki Stadium Moscow, Russia 13,160 Ovidiu Alin Hațegan (Romania) Second leg W 23 February 2012 19:00 CET Athletic Bilbao ESP 1 – 0 a 2 – 2 Report RUS Lokomotiv Moscow Muniain 62 San Mamés Stadium Bilbao, Spain 35,000 Pawel Gil (Poland) Round of 16 First leg W 8 March 2012 20:05 WET Manchester United ENG 2 – 3 Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Rooney 22 90+2 pen. Llorente 44De Marcos 72 Muniain 90 Old Trafford Manchester, England 67,000https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/03/08/europe/uefa-cup/manchester-united-fc/athletic-club/1237631/ Manchester United vs. Athletic Bilbao - 8 March 2012 Soccerway 2012-03-08 2012-03-08 Florian Meyer (Germany) Second leg W 15 March 2012 19:00 CET Athletic Bilbao ESP 2 – 1 5 – 3 Report ENG Manchester United Llorente 23De Marcos 65 Rooney 80 San Mamés Stadium Bilbao, Spain 40,000http://www.as.com/futbol/articulo/bano-united-gran-pagina-athletic/20120315dasdasftb_52/Tes Baño al United y una gran página del Athletic en Europa AS.com 2017-06-24 Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) Quarter-finals First leg W 29 March 2012 21:05 Schalke 04 GER 2 – 4 Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Raúl 22 60 Llorente 20 73De Marcos 81Muniain 90+3 Veltins-Arena Gelsenkirchen, Germany 52,000 Pedro Proença (Portugal) Second leg D 5 April 2012 21:05 Athletic Bilbao ESP 2 – 2 6 – 4 Report GER Schalke 04 Ibai 41Susaeta 55 Huntelaar 29Raúl 52 San Mamés Stadium Bilbao, Spain 40,000 Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) Semi-finals First leg L 19 April 2012 21:05 Sporting CP POR 2 – 1 Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Izmailov 61Pereira 67Insúa 76Capel 80 De Marcos 11Iturraspe 29Aurtenetxe 54Llorente 86 Estádio José Alvalade Lisbon, Portugal 37,700 Jonas Eriksson (Sweden) Second leg W 26 April 2012 21:05 Athletic Bilbao ESP 3 – 1 4 – 3 Report POR Sporting CP Susaeta 17Ibai 45+1, 76Amorebieta 54Llorente 88 Van Wolfswinkel 10, 44Carriço 59Xandão 90+4 San Mamés Stadium Bilbao, Spain 40,000 Martin Atkinson (England) Final 2012 UEFA Europa League Final Final 9 May 2012 21:45 EEST Atlético Madrid ESP 3 – 0 Report ESP Athletic Bilbao Falcao 7 34, 26Diego 85 Herrera 22Amorebieta 64Pérez 75Susaeta 90+1 Arena Națională Bucharest, Romania 52,347 Wolfgang Stark (Germany) L See also Athletic Bilbao in European football References External links http://www.athletic-club.net/ en eu es Athletic Bilbao Category:Athletic Bilbao seasons Athletic Bilbao Category:2011 in the Basque Country (autonomous community) Category:2012 in the Basque Country (autonomous community)