2016–17 SD Eibar season
2016–17 season | ||||
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President | Amaia Gorostiza | |||
Head coach | José Luis Mendilibar | |||
Stadium | Ipurua | |||
La Liga | 10th | |||
Copa del Rey | Quarter-finals | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Sergi Enrich (11) All: Sergi Enrich (12) | |||
Highest home attendance | 5,780 vs Atlético Madrid (7 January 2017) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 4,265 vs Valencia (17 September 2016) | |||
Average home league attendance | 4,837 | |||
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The 2016–17 season was Eibar's third consecutive season in La Liga after finishing in 14th place the previous season to ensure another year in the Spanish top flight.
Season
On 5 May, Eibar announced their first ever international tour with visits to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States. The tour objectives as stated by the club were, "to improve the brand image, the internationalization of the club, bring the club to shareholders, fans and club members in this country and open up possibilities for sponsorship mediums in the United States."[1] On 23 May, Eibar announced the election of Amaia Gorostiza as the new president and the first female to hold the post for the club.[2] Later in the day, the first match of the US Tour was held at Richard Wackar Stadium at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, against the Philadelphia Fury of the American Soccer League (ASL). The match ended 1–1 with a goal from Borja Bastón in the 44th minute.[3] The team played their next match at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas versus the New York Cosmos of the North American Soccer League (NASL). The match ended 2–2 with goals from Gonzalo Escalante and Antonio Luna, respectively; however, the team went on to lose 5–4 in the penalty shoot-out.[4]
On 20 July, Eibar announced a partnership agreement with current Segunda División B club UD Logroñés.[5] The agreement will see Eibar send a minimum of three and a maximum of six players out on loan to Logroñés for the next three seasons. On 19 August, Eibar opened the league season against Deportivo La Coruña at the Estadio Riazor. After scoring first with a goal from Iván Ramis, the game ended 2–1 in favor of the hosts.[6] On 27 August, Eibar earned its first league victory in the home opener, beating Valencia 1–0 with a goal from Pedro León.[7] On 11 September, after the FIFA international break, Eibar defeated Granada at Los Cármenes 2–1 with goals from Pedro León and Sergi Enrich.[8] On 17 September, Eibar claimed a 1–1 draw against Sevilla with nine men after goalkeeper Yoel Rodríguez and captain Dani García both saw red cards.[9] On 20 September, down in La Rosaleda, Eibar lost 2–1 against Málaga with the lone goal coming from La Liga debutante Nano.[10] On 24 September, Eibar defeated Real Sociedad with a scoreline of 2–0, making it the third consecutive victory in Ipurua over their Basque neighbors in the Primera División.[11]
On 2 October, Eibar earned a historic point and a first goal at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium when they earned a 1–1 draw against European Champions Real Madrid.[12] Fran Rico opened the scoring in the sixth minute with a header in the box for the historic goal.[13] On 17 October, Eibar loss their first home match 2–3 against Osasuna, with goals from Gonzalo Escalante and Sergi Enrich.[14] On 30 October, Eibar fought back to earn all 3 points against Villarreal. After falling a goal back, the Armeros left it late and won 2–1 with goals by Ramis (80th) and Pedro León (87th).[15] On 6 November, Eibar lost on the road in added time on a penalty to Las Palmas with a 0–1 scoreline.[16] On 19 November, Eibar returned home to a 1–0 victory over Celta Vigo. Fran Rico scored Eibar's 100th goal in La Liga play.[17] On 25 November, Eibar thumped Real Betis 3–1 to continue their hot home streak.[18] On 29 November, in the 2016–17 Copa del Rey Round of 32 first leg encounter, Eibar took a 2–1 advantage back home over Sporting Gijon with goals from Bebé and Rubén Peña.[19]
Squad
Team statistics
Number | Position | Name | Age | Since | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Signed from | Notes | ||||||||
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Apps | Mins | Apps | Mins | |||||||||||||
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||||||||
1 | GK | Yoel Rodríguez | 36 | 2016 | 20 | 1698 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Valencia (on loan) | |
13 | GK | Asier Riesgo | 41 | 2015 | 14 | 1135 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Osasuna | |
30 | GK | Markel Areitio | 28 | 2016 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Durango | |
Defenders | ||||||||||||||||
3 | CB | Álex Gálvez | 35 | 2016 | 14 | 1014 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Werder Bremen | |
4 | CB | Iván Ramis | 40 | 2015 | 19 | 1482 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Levante | Source |
7 | RB | Ander Capa (vice-captain) | 32 | 2012 | 26 | 2118 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Youth system | |
15 | CB | Mauro dos Santos | 35 | 2015 | 11 | 763 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Almería | |
18 | RB | Anaitz Arbilla | 37 | 2016 | 18 | 1345 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Espanyol | |
19 | LB | Antonio Luna | 33 | 2015 | 25 | 2076 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Aston Villa | |
20 | CB | Florian Lejeune | 34 | 2016 | 29 | 2520 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Manchester City | |
23 | LB | David Juncà | 31 | 2015 | 3 | 186 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Girona | |
Midfielders | ||||||||||||||||
5 | MF | Gonzalo Escalante | 31 | 2015 | 26 | 1723 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Catania | |
6 | MF | Cristian Rivera | 27 | 2016 | 12 | 510 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Real Oviedo | |
8 | AM | Takashi Inui | 36 | 2015 | 22 | 1590 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | |
10 | AM | Jota | 33 | 2016 | 5 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Brentford (on loan) | |
11 | MF | Rubén Peña | 33 | 2016 | 25 | 967 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Leganés | |
14 | MF | Dani García (captain) | 34 | 2014 | 30 | 2645 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Real Sociedad | |
16 | MF | Fran Rico | 37 | 2016 | 17 | 1226 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Granada (on loan) | Source |
21 | MF | Pedro León | 38 | 2016 | 32 | 2620 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Getafe | |
24 | MF | Adrián González | 36 | 2015 | 23 | 1379 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Elche | |
Forwards | ||||||||||||||||
9 | FW | Sergi Enrich | 34 | 2015 | 32 | 2364 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Numancia | |
17 | FW | Kike | 35 | 2016 | 18 | 1083 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Middlesbrough | |
22 | FW | Nano | 29 | 2016 | 6 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tenerife | |
25 | FW | Bebé | 34 | 2016 | 19 | 678 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Benfica |
Last updated: 29 November 2016
Source: First Team Statistics
From youth squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Technical staff
Position | Name |
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First team manager | José Luis Mendilibar |
Assistant coach | Iñaki Bea |
Fitness coach | Toni Ruiz |
Alain Gandiaga | |
Goalkeeping coach | Josu Anuzita |
Physiotherapist | Manu Sánchez |
Unai Ormazabal | |
Doctor | Alberto Fernández |
Team liaison | German Andueza |
Equipment manager | Ángel Fernández |
Last updated: 1 June 2016
Source: Technical staff
Transfers
In
Number | Position | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Source |
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– | FW | Kike | 35 | Middlesbrough | Transfer | Summer | [20] |
– | MF | Rubén Peña | 33 | Leganés | Transfer | Summer | [21] |
– | MF | Pere Milla | 32 | Logroñés | Transfer | Summer | [22] |
– | DF | Unai Elgezabal | 31 | Barakaldo | Transfer | Summer | [22] |
– | DF | Florian Lejeune | 34 | Manchester City | Transfer | Summer | [23] |
– | DF | Jordi Calavera | 29 | Gimnàstic | Transfer | Summer | [24] |
– | MF | Cristian Rivera | 27 | Real Oviedo | Transfer | Summer | [24] |
– | MF | Pedro León | 38 | Getafe | Transfer | Summer | [25] |
– | GK | Yoel Rodríguez | 36 | Valencia | Loan | Summer | [26] |
– | RB | Roger Escoruela | 28 | Gavà | Transfer | Summer | [27] |
– | FW | Bebé | 34 | Benfica | Transfer | Summer | [28] |
– | FW | Juanfran | 32 | Villanovense | Transfer | Summer | [29] |
– | CB | Álex Gálvez | 35 | Werder Bremen | Transfer | Summer | [30] |
– | MF | Fran Rico | 37 | Granada | Loan | Summer | [31] |
– | FW | Nano | 29 | Tenerife | Transfer | Summer | [32] |
– | RB | Anaitz Arbilla | 37 | Espanyol | Transfer | Summer | [33] |
Out
Competitions
Overall
Competition | Started round | Current position/round | Final position/round | First match | Last match |
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La Liga | — | — | 10th | 19 August 2016 | 21 May 2016 |
Copa del Rey | Round of 32 | — | Quarter-finals | 3 December 2016 | 25 January 2017 |
Record
Competition | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
La Liga | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 51 | +5 | 39.47 |
Copa del Rey | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 50.00 |
Total | 44 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 66 | 58 | +8 | 40.91 |
Last updated: 20 April 2017
Source: Competitions
Pre-season and friendlies
Kickoff times are in CEST or CET.
Win Draw Loss
Round | Date | Time | Opponent | Venue | Score | Scorer | Attendance | Referee |
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United States Tour[1] | 22 May 2016 | 21:00 | Philadelphia Fury | N | 1–1 | Borja Bastón 44' | ||
United States Tour[1] | 25 May 2016 | 04:00 | New York Cosmos | N | 2–2 (4–5 p) | Escalante 3', Luna 9' | Juan Guzman Jr (United States) | |
Pre-season | 19 July 2016 | 19:00 | Real Unión | A | 1–0 | Milla 19' | 300 | Julen Escarelo (Basque Country) |
Pre-season | 22 July 2016 | 19:00 | Real Sociedad B | H | 0–1 | |||
Pre-season | 26 July 2016 | 20:00 | Mirandés | A | 2–2 | Kike G. 60', Elgezabal 74' | 1,200 | Díez Cano (Castile and León) |
Austrian Tour[50] | 28 July 2016 | 18:00 | Lekhwiya | N | 3–1 | Elgezabal 23', Milla 53', Bebé 68' | Patrick Elsler (Austria) | |
Austrian Tour[50] | 30 July 2016 | 16:00 | Beşiktaş | N | 0–3 | |||
Austrian Tour[50] | 4 August 2016 | 18:00 | 1. FC Köln | N | 0–2 | |||
Austrian Tour[50] | 6 August 2016 | 18:30 | RB Leipzig | N | 2–3 | Bebé 31', 33' | ||
Kilometroak 2016[51] | 10 August 2016 | 18:00 | Real Sociedad | N | 1–1 | Rubén Peña 52' | Rezola Etxeberria (Basque Country) | |
Pre-season | 12 August 2016 | 19:00 | Osasuna | N | 1–0 | Kike G. 23' | 2,000 | Galech Apeztegia (Navarre) |
City of Zaragoza Trophy[52] | 13 August 2016 | 21:00 | Real Zaragoza | A | 2–2 (5–6 p) | M. M. Dos Santos 56', Inui 72' | 2,000 | Prieto Iglesias (Navarre) |
Barreda Balompié Centenary[53] | 1 September 2016 | 19:00 | Sporting Gijón | N | 1–1 | Adrián 83' | Cordero Vega (Cantabria) | |
Friendly | 6 October 2016 | 18:00 | Leganés | N | 1–0 | Inui 6' | 500 | Díaz Cano (Burgos) |
Friendly | 10 November 2016 | 12:00 | Osasuna | N | 0–4 | 1,000 | Prieto Iglesias (Navarre) |
Primera División
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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8 | Espanyol | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 49 | 50 | −1 | 56 |
9 | Alavés | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 41 | 43 | −2 | 55 |
10 | Eibar | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 51 | +5 | 54 |
11 | Málaga | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 46[a] |
12 | Valencia | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 56 | 65 | −9 | 46[a] |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.[54]
Notes:
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 51 | +5 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 21 | +8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 30 | −3 |
Last updated: 14 May 2017.
Source: SDEibar.com
Result round by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Kickoff times are in CEST or CET.
Win Draw Loss
Copa del Rey
Kickoff times are in CET or CEST.
Win Draw Loss
Round | Date | Time | Opponent | H/A | Score | Scorer | Attendance | Referee | Aggregate |
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Round of 32 (First leg) | 29 November 2016 | 21:00 | Sporting Gijón | A | 2–1 | Bebé 2', R. Peña 89' | 11,806 | José María Sánchez Martínez (Murcia) | 5–2 |
Round of 32 (Second leg) | 21 December 2016 | 19:00 | H | 3–1 | Kike G. 1', 46', Adrián 44' | 4,085 | Gil Manzano (Extremadura) | ||
Round of 16 (First leg) | 3 January 2017 | 19:00 | Osasuna | A | 3–0 | Nano 28', Bebé 75', Adrián 90' | 12,651 | González González (Castile-León) | 3–0 |
Round of 16 (Second leg) | 12 January 2017 | 19:00 | H | 0–0 | 3,627 | Jaime Latre (Aragon) | |||
Quarter-finals (First leg) | 19 January 2017 | 19:15 | Atlético Madrid | A | 0–3 | 24,826 | Mateu Lahoz (Valencian Community) | 2–5 | |
Quarter-finals (Second leg) | 25 January 2017 | 19:15 | H | 2–2 | Sergi Enrich 73', P. León 80' | 4,000 | Jaime Latre (Aragon) |
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