Athletic Bilbao defeated Almeria 1-0 in their La Liga match on Saturday evening. The game was played at the San Mamés Stadium and saw Athletic Bilbao secure all three points after a well-executed set piece.

The first half of the match was dominated by Almeria, who created several opportunities to score. However, Athletic Bilbao's defense held strong and were able to keep the ball away from their opponents' goal. In the second half, however, things took a turn for the better for Athletic Bilbao as they began to dominate possession and create more chances.

One of the key moments of the match came in the 59th minute when Athletic Bilbao captain Iker Muniain scored the only goal of the match with a powerful header from a corner kick. The goal was a result of excellent teamwork between the players, with Muniain taking full advantage of the set piece.

The victory for Athletic Bilbao was a much-needed boost for them as they look to maintain their position in the league table. The win also helped to improve their chances of qualifying for next season's Europa League, which is currently one of their top priorities.

Overall, it was a solid performance from Athletic Bilbao against Almeria, who will be disappointed with their defeat. The set piece was a crucial moment that helped the team secure the victory, and the result will give them confidence heading into their upcoming matches.