Athletic Club vs Real Madrid Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Dec 2025
La Liga Betting Preview: Athletic Club vs Real Madrid
Athletic Club meet Real Madrid at San Mamés, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Wednesday 3 December.
We can’t resist the chance to back Real Madrid on the basis that they are -133 to land a win against Athletic Club. We’ll back this Full-Time Result wager with optimism based on the available information.
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Athletic Club won last time out by a 2-0 scoreline. It was on the road against Levante at Estadi Ciutat de València. Los Leones managed four shots on target and had 44% possession, with Robert Navarro and Nico Williams scoring one goal apiece.
Real Madrid drew on the road in their previous game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Girona at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi. Xabi Alonso's team had the lion’s share of the ball recording 60% possession and four shots on goal, with Kylian Mbappe finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw Real claim a 1-0 home win over Athletic at Santiago Bernabéu. The 10 previous H2H meetings have involved seven Real wins, one draw and two Athletic victories.
| La Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Real Madrid |
14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 29:13 | 33 |
| 8 | Athletic Club |
14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 14:17 | 20 |
3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. Athletic have had 49.4% possession, 405.7 passes and 4.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts, while being awarded 4.4 corners.
Top goalscorers Robert Navarro and Nico Williams have found the net 2 times, with Gorka Guruzeta scoring 1. Alex Berenguer has the most assists with 2, while goalkeeper Unai Simon has 3 clean sheets.
Real have 6 victories, 1 defeat and 3 draws, with an average of 2.1 goals from 7.0 shots on goal and 20.3 attempts. Los Merengues have averaged 60.3% possession, 549.7 passes, 6.2 corners awarded and 2.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.
Kylian Mbappe has top scored with 10, while Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior are next best on 3. Arda Guler is top assists provider with 4, while Thibaut Courtois has kept 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Athletic Club predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Unai Simon (GK), Inigo Lekue, Daniel Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Yuri Berchiche, Mikel Jauregizar, Alejandro Rego, Nico Serrano, Alex Berenguer, Nico Williams, Gorka Guruzeta.
Real Madrid predicted lineup (4-4-1-1): Thibaut Courtois (GK), Trent Alexander-Arnold, Eder Militao, Antonio Ruediger, Francisco Garcia, Federico Valverde, Aurelien Tchouameni, Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior, Arda Guler, Kylian Mbappe.
Athletic Club vs Real Madrid Prediction & Betting Tips
Be fully equipped for Athletic Club vs Real Madrid with our betting guide, offering a key match prediction, a correct score recommendation, valuable corners advice, top player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.
Match Prediction
There’s a realistic prospect that we’ll see Real Madrid secure a win and they are priced at -133 to triumph in this La Liga encounter. We think that the price offers bettors plenty of juice.
We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the La Liga action.
Key Athletic Club vs Real Madrid league stats:
According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 57.1% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
You can secure odds of +700 that Real Madrid are able to land a 2-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Player Prop Picks
Nico Williams (Athletic) has recorded a minimum of one shot on goal in back-to-back La Liga games on home soil. There is odds of -143 on offer for this Shots on Target wager and we think he’ll cover the line.
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Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) has registered three goals in his past five La Liga games. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +260.
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Corners Prediction
In their past seven games, Real Madrid have had the most corners. Real can be backed at a value -137 to win the Corner Match bet.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder selections include Real Madrid to win, two or less goals to be registered and also Nico Williams (Athletic) to end up with one or more shots on target.
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Athletic Club vs Real Madrid 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.
The favourites have a 57% likelihood of success according to the bookies, with Real Madrid chalked up at -133 to land a win in this La Liga clash. If you want to back the outsider, Athletic Club are available at +350.
If you think Real can win by two or more goals against Athletic, consider them at -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -103. You’ll even win with half your stake if they win by one goal, with the other half refunded.
The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -161.
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Kylian Mbappé can be backed to find the net anytime at -133, with +250 available that the market leader scores the first goal.
Athletic have five wins, four losses and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
Real Madrid have avoided defeat in their last four away matches. Xabi Alonso's team have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 1.40.
Athletic overcame Real 2-1 when the sides last met at San Mamés. The previous 7 H2H games at San Mamés have led to five Real victories and two Athletic wins.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Athletic Club Home Stats |
5-1-4 | 2.30 | 1.10 | 1.20 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
Real Madrid Away Stats |
5-3-2 | 3.40 | 2.00 | 1.40 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- La Liga: 20/04 2025 Real Madrid 1 Athletic 0
- La Liga: 04/12 2024 Athletic 2 Real Madrid 1
- La Liga: 31/03 2024 Real Madrid 2 Athletic 0
- La Liga: 12/08 2023 Athletic 0 Real Madrid 2
- La Liga: 04/06 2023 Real Madrid 1 Athletic 1
- La Liga: 22/01 2023 Athletic 0 Real Madrid 2
- Copa del Rey: 03/02 2022 Athletic 1 Real Madrid 0
- La Liga: 22/12 2021 Athletic 1 Real Madrid 2
- La Liga: 01/12 2021 Real Madrid 1 Athletic 0
- La Liga: 16/05 2021 Athletic 0 Real Madrid 1
Athletic Club League Stats
Real Madrid League Stats
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 2.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 60.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Athletic Club this season are Nico Williams (3), Robert Navarro (3), Aitor Paredes (1)
- Top Assistors for Athletic Club this season are Alex Berenguer (2), Andoni Gorosabel (1), Aymeric Laporte (1)
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Athletic Club vs Real Madrid Lineups & Team News
Check the Athletic vs Real team news before you place your bets. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Athletic Club Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Real Madrid Predicted Lineup 4-4-1-1
Athletic Club Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Real Madrid Predicted Lineup 4-4-1-1
Previous Athletic Club Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
La Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 39:16 | 34 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29:13 | 33 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29:13 | 32 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 27:11 | 31 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22:14 | 24 |
| 6 | Espanyol | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18:16 | 24 |
| 7 | Getafe | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 13:15 | 20 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14:17 | 20 |
| 9 | Real Sociedad | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19:21 | 16 |
| 10 | Elche | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15:17 | 16 |
| 11 | Rayo Vallecano | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12:14 | 16 |
| 12 | Celta Vigo | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16:19 | 16 |
| 13 | Sevilla | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 19:23 | 16 |
| 14 | Alavés | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12:15 | 15 |
| 15 | Mallorca | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15:22 | 13 |
| 16 | Valencia | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12:21 | 13 |
| 17 | Osasuna | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12:18 | 12 |
| 18 | Girona | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13:26 | 12 |
| 19 | Levante | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16:26 | 9 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7:22 | 9 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Madrid | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20:6 | 22 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23:4 | 21 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18:4 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14:3 | 18 |
| 5 | Espanyol | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12:10 | 16 |
| 6 | Real Betis | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11:6 | 13 |
| 7 | Elche | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9:5 | 13 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 13 |
| 9 | Valencia | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9:6 | 11 |
| 10 | Alavés | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9:7 | 11 |
| 11 | Getafe | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7:5 | 11 |
| 12 | Osasuna | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:8 | 10 |
| 13 | Real Sociedad | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11:11 | 10 |
| 14 | Mallorca | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7:8 | 10 |
| 15 | Girona | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8:14 | 9 |
| 16 | Sevilla | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10:12 | 7 |
| 17 | Rayo Vallecano | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3:3 | 6 |
| 18 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7:12 | 5 |
| 19 | Real Oviedo | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2:10 | 5 |
| 20 | Levante | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6:16 | 1 |
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