Athletic Club won 1-0 against Real Madrid at Di Stéfano Stadium. Sara Ortega scored the only goal in the 65th minute.
Athletic Club played Real Madrid at Di Stéfano Stadium in Liga F. Just two minutes into the game, Athletic Club's goalkeeper Adriana Nanclares got hurt in a clash with a teammate. She left with a concussion, and Olatz Santana came in to replace her.
Real Madrid tried hard to score. Caroline Weir had a good chance with a free kick, but it missed. Later, Weir shot from close range, but Olatz Santana made a great save. Athenea also tried, but Athletic Club's defense stayed strong. The first half ended 0-0.
Athletic Club played with more energy after the break. Elene Gurtubay had a shot, but it went wide. Real Madrid kept pushing, and Weir tried again, but Santana saved it. Then, in the 65th minute, Sara Ortega scored a nice goal. Her shot hit the post and went in, giving Athletic Club the lead.
In the last minutes, Real Madrid's coach changed players to try for a tie. But Athletic Club's defense held firm, with Olatz Santana leading the way. She made key saves, including one from Sandie Toletti. Athletic Club kept the win.
