Athletic 1-1 draw against Girona

In LaLiga match on Monday, Athletic Bilbao's Inaki Williams made a 1-1 draw against Girona with a second-half equalizer, thwarting Girona's chance to reclaim the top spot. Viktor Tsygankov put the hosts in the lead after halftime, firing a low shot past Bilbao goalkeeper Unai Simon. However, Williams leveled the score in the 67th minute.

Girona, currently second in the standings with 35 points, shares the top spot with leaders Real Madrid. Yangel Herrera's header in the 28th minute, following a pass from Savio, was disallowed for offside. Despite Bilbao's first-half dominance, Girona's goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga thwarted attempts from Oihan Sancet, Oscar de Marcos, and Dani Vivian. The visitors eventually broke through in the second half when Williams found the net from the edge of the box, ending Girona's five-game winning streak. Athletic Bilbao occupies the fifth position with 25 points from 14 games, trailing Barcelona and Atletico Madrid by six points.