

Athletic Club Women 1-2 Granada CF Women | Spanish Primera División Femenina | April 25, 2026
Granada CF Women produced a stunning upset on the road, defeating Athletic Club Women 2-1 in the Spanish Primera División de la Liga de Fútbol Femenino on Saturday. The result shakes up the middle of the table and deals a blow to Athletic Club's European qualification hopes.
Match Report
Athletic Club started brightly at their San Mamés stadium, dominating possession and creating several early chances. Their pressure paid off when they took the lead in the 23rd minute, a well-struck shot from inside the box that beat the Granada goalkeeper.
However, Granada CF Women grew into the match as the first half progressed. They equalized just before halftime, capitalizing on a defensive miscommunication to slot home. The second half saw a more balanced contest, with Granada taking the lead against the run of play through a swift counter-attack.
Key Players
Granada's forward line was particularly effective on the break, with the match-winner showing composure to finish one-on-one. Athletic Club pushed for an equalizer but found Granada's defense resolute, with the goalkeeper pulling off several crucial saves in the final 20 minutes.
Table Impact
The defeat leaves Athletic Club Women in a congested mid-table battle, while Granada CF Women gain valuable momentum and breathing room above the relegation zone.