Athletic Club Bilbao

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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Get the Best Value By Backing Athletic

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see Champions League contenders Athletic Club record a victory and they are priced at -125 to beat survival hopefuls Alavés. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors plenty of value.

1-1 Draw in Last H2H

Athletic Club drew on the road in their last La Liga game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Real Sociedad at Reale Arena. Ernesto Valverde's side had one shot on target and 41% possession.

On Thursday night, Athletic lost 4-1 (7-1 on aggregate) when visiting Manchester United in the second leg of the Europa League semi-final tie at Old Trafford.

Deportivo Alavés drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home at Estadio Mendizorroza against Atlético Madrid. The Vitoria-Gasteiz team finished with just 35% possession and had two shots on goal.

Athletic have not lost any of the past seven matches against Alavés, with the last encounter seeing a 1-1 draw played out at Estadio Mendizorroza. The past 10 H2H games have featured five triumphs for Athletic, two for Alavés and three draws.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Athletic Club logo Athletic Club 37 19 13 5 54 26 28 54:26 70
14 Alavés logo Alavés 37 10 11 16 37 47 -10 37:47 41
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Athletic Club – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. Athletic have had 47.5% possession, 380.7 passes and 3.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.5 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts, while being awarded 5.2 corners.

Nico Williams leads the way with 4 goals, while Oihan Sancet and Inaki Williams have 3 and 2 respectively. Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta and Yuri Berchiche have racked up the most assists with 2, while goalkeeper Unai Simon has 5 clean sheets.

Alavés – Last 10 League Games

Alavés have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 0.7 goals from 10.8 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 46.5% possession, 361.9 passes, 5.2 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.8 goals from 12.0 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.

Kike Garcia is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Nahuel Tenaglia, Carlos Vicente, Antonio Martinez and Jon Guridi have 1. Carlos Vicente has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Antonio Sivera has 3 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Athletic Club confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Unai Simon (GK), Oscar de Marcos, Daniel Vivian, Yeray Alvarez, Yuri Berchiche, Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Mikel Jauregizar, Aingeru Olabarrieta, Peio Canales, Alvaro Djalo, Maroan Sannadi.

Alavés confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Antonio Sivera (GK), Santiago Mourino, Facundo Garces, Moussa Diarra, Manuel Sanchez, Ander Guevara, Antonio Blanco, Carlos Vicente, Jon Guridi, Carles Alena, Antonio Martinez.

Expert La Liga Analysis

Sportsgambler.com boast football expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our predictions and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.

Key Athletic Club vs Alavés league stats:

  • Athletic have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Athletic have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Athletic have won 2 consecutive games at home.

Athletic Club vs Alavés Prediction

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Athletic who are trading at odds of -125. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this selection and they can win this La Liga clash.

One way of securing bigger odds when it comes to Athletic winning is by selecting them on the Double Result market. They need to be leading at the interval and the full-time whistle.

Athletic to Win Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

Athletic To Win @ -125 Bet Now bet365 logo
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Correct Score Prediction

Athletic Athletic logo 1 - 0 Alavés logo Alavés

There’s the option to wager on Athletic to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +390 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Props

Gorka Guruzeta Over 0.5 Shots On Target -119 bet365 logo

Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic) is available at -119 to record a minimum of one shot on goal. It’s difficult to pass up such an appealing price for this Shots on Target pick and we’ll have a play.

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Mikel Jauregizar To Score +650 bet365 logo

Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic) can be wagered at +650 to score. We think this is the pick of the player props, with generous odds available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.

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Corners Prediction

Under 8.5 Corners -100 bet365 logo

The 8.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in five consecutive Athletic home matches, with the last ten Alavés away games averaging 8.10 corners. We recommend backing the -100 that the teams aren’t able to cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Athletic Logo Athletic
Total
8.90 3.70 5.20
Home
8.60 5.90 2.70
Away
9.40 4.30 5.10
Alavés Logo Alavés
Total
9.40 5.20 4.20
Home
8.80 4.80 4.00
Away
8.10 3.70 4.40

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Athletic Club vs Alavés Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Athletic -125
Both Team To Score No -163
Shots On Target Gorka Guruzeta Over 0.5 -119

Try out our bet builder picks which include Athletic to win, one or both teams drawing a blank and also Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic) to finish with at minimum of one shot on target.

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Athletic Club vs Alavés Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Think Athletic Most Likely to Win

The Athletic Club betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are +110 favourites to land victory in this La Liga encounter which means a 48% chance of winning. Deportivo Alavés are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +320.

The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at -175.

If you fancy Athletic Club but want money back if this La Liga match is a draw, then you can get -250. You can bet on Deportivo Alavés at +175 on the Draw No Bet market.

Oihan Sancet Top of First Goalscorer List

The First Goalscorer favourite is Oihan Sancet at +525. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Player Goals

Oihan Sancet (Athletic)
First
+280
Anytime
+525
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Kike García (Alavés)
First
+295
Anytime
+550
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Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic)
First
+335
Anytime
+600
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Iñaki Williams (Athletic)
First
+350
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target

Kike García (Alavés)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-135
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Oihan Sancet (Athletic)
Over 0.5
-123
Under 0.5
-135
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Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic)
Over 0.5
-102
Under 0.5
-167
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Nico Williams (Athletic)
Over 0.5
+104
Under 0.5
-175
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Player Shots

Oihan Sancet (Athletic)
Over 2.5
+114
Under 2.5
-
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Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic)
Over 2.5
+132
Under 2.5
-
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Kike García (Alavés)
Over 1.5
-135
Under 1.5
-
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Iñaki Williams (Athletic)
Over 1.5
-189
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats

Athletic Club logo Athletic Club League Stats

Alavés logo Alavés League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 0 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

If you’re looking for Athletic vs Alavés team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

We’ve got details of the La Liga squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Athletic Club vs Alavés Lineups

Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Alavés Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Unai Simon
18 Oscar de Marcos 3 Daniel Vivian 5 Yeray Alvarez 17 Yuri Berchiche
16 I. Ruiz de 23 Mikel Jauregizar
33 Aingeru Olabarrieta 28 Peio Canales 11 Alvaro Djalo
21 Maroan Sannadi
1 Antonio Sivera
12 Santiago Mourino 2 Facundo Garces 22 Moussa Diarra 3 Manuel Sanchez
6 Ander Guevara 8 Antonio Blanco
7 Carlos Vicente 18 Jon Guridi 21 Carles Alena
11 Antonio Martinez

Alavés Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Athletic Club Substitutes

  • 4Aitor Paredes
  • 6Mikel Vesga
  • 8Oihan Sancet
  • 12Gorka Guruzeta
  • 13Julen Agirrezabala
  • 14Unai Nunez
  • 15Inigo Lekue
  • 20Unai Gomez
  • 32Adama Boiro
  • 35Alejandro Rego
  • 43Endika Bujan

Alavés Substitutes

  • 4Aleksandar Sedlar
  • 9Asier Villalibre
  • 10Tomas Conechny
  • 13Jesus Owono
  • 14Nahuel Tenaglia
  • 15Carlos Martin
  • 16Hugo Novoa
  • 17Kike Garcia
  • 19Pau Cabanes
  • 23Carlos Protesoni
  • 24Joan Jordan
  • 36Adrian Pica

Previous Athletic Club Lineups

08 May Europa League
Man United 4-1 Athletic Club
04 May La Liga
Real Sociedad 0-0 Athletic Club
01 May Europa League
Athletic Club 0-3 Man United
23 Apr La Liga
Athletic Club 1-0 Las Palmas
20 Apr La Liga
Real Madrid 1-0 Athletic Club
17 Apr Europa League
Athletic Club 2-0 Rangers

Previous Alavés Lineups

03 May La Liga
Alavés 0-0 Atlético Madrid
23 Apr La Liga
Alavés 1-0 Real Sociedad
20 Apr La Liga
Sevilla 1-1 Alavés
13 Apr La Liga
Alavés 0-1 Real Madrid
05 Apr La Liga
Girona 0-1 Alavés
29 Mar La Liga
Alavés 0-2 Rayo Vallecano

Injuries & Suspensions

Athletic Club Injury Table

Type Name Info
Yeray Alvarez Thigh
Nico Williams Other

Alavés Injury Table

Type Name Info
Abdelkabir Abqar Hamstring
Moussa Diarra Head

Spain FlagLa Liga Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 37 27 4 6 99:39 85
2 Real Madrid 37 25 6 6 76:38 81
3 Atlético Madrid 37 21 10 6 64:30 73
4 Athletic Club 37 19 13 5 54:26 70
5 Villarreal 37 19 10 8 67:49 67
6 Real Betis 37 16 11 10 56:49 59
7 Celta Vigo 37 15 7 15 57:56 52
8 Rayo Vallecano 37 13 12 12 41:45 51
9 Osasuna 37 12 15 10 47:51 51
10 Mallorca 37 13 8 16 35:44 47
11 Real Sociedad 37 13 7 17 35:44 46
12 Valencia 37 11 12 14 43:53 45
13 Getafe 37 11 9 17 33:37 42
14 Alavés 37 10 11 16 37:47 41
15 Girona 37 11 8 18 44:56 41
16 Sevilla 37 10 11 16 40:51 41
17 Espanyol 37 10 9 18 38:51 39
18 Leganés 37 8 13 16 36:56 37
19 Las Palmas 37 8 8 21 40:59 32
20 Real Valladolid 37 4 4 29 26:87 16
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Atlético Madrid 19 14 4 1 42:15 46
2 Real Madrid 18 15 1 2 43:19 46
3 Barcelona 19 14 1 4 52:20 43
4 Athletic Club 18 11 6 1 32:10 39
5 Celta Vigo 19 11 3 5 32:21 36
6 Osasuna 19 10 6 3 33:23 36
7 Real Betis 18 9 6 3 31:20 33
8 Villarreal 18 8 7 3 39:25 31
9 Valencia 19 9 4 6 26:20 31
10 Espanyol 18 7 6 5 21:20 27
11 Real Sociedad 19 8 3 8 20:20 27
12 Mallorca 19 7 6 6 20:21 27
13 Rayo Vallecano 18 6 7 5 24:26 25
14 Girona 18 7 3 8 27:26 24
15 Sevilla 19 6 6 7 17:23 24
16 Alavés 18 6 5 7 13:16 23
17 Leganés 18 6 4 8 20:27 22
18 Getafe 18 4 7 7 14:17 19
19 Las Palmas 19 4 5 10 21:29 17
20 Real Valladolid 19 3 4 12 11:32 13