Athletic Club Bilbao
Football Spain - La Liga San Mamés Sun 10 May 10:15
Valencia CF
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  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

La Liga Betting Preview: Athletic Club vs Valencia

Athletic Club take on Valencia at San Mamés, with kick-off set for 10:15 on Sunday 10 May.

Goals at a Premium

We think Athletic Club and Valencia are on course for a low-scoring contest. On this basis, we will visit the Total Goals market where Under 2.5 can be wagered at attractive odds of -111.

Athletic Overcame Valencia in Previous Clash

Athletic Club won their last game 4-2. This was a road win against Deportivo Alavés at Estadio Mendizorroza. Los Leones had 50% possession and recorded four shots on target, while Nico Williams scored two, with Robert Navarro and Oihan Sancet also getting a goal.

Valencia lost when last in action. In a home game at Estadio Mestalla, they were beaten 2-0 by Atlético Madrid. Carlos Corberan's side had 53% possession but failed to have a shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 2-1 in favour of away team Athletic when last facing Valencia, with the Copa del Rey encounter taking place at Estadio Mestalla. Athletic have six wins from the previous 10 H2H meetings, with two draws and two Valencia triumphs also happening.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Athletic Club logo Athletic Club 34 13 5 16 40 50 -10 40:50 44
12 Valencia logo Valencia 34 10 9 15 37 50 -13 37:50 39
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Athletic Club – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. Athletic have had 47.8% possession, 404.3 passes and 5.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.6 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts, while being awarded 3.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Gorka Guruzeta has found the net 5 times, with Oihan Sancet and Nico Williams scoring 2 each. Yuri Berchiche is the top assists maker on 3, with goalie Unai Simon managing one clean sheet.

Valencia – Last 10 League Games

Valencia have 4 victories, 5 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 3.6 shots on goal, 13.1 attempts and 1.2 goals. Los Che average 48.1% possession, 400.6 passes, 5.3 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 12.0 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.

Largie Ramazani has top scored with 4, while Umar Sadiq, Guido Rodriguez and Hugo Duro are next on 2. Umar Sadiq and Javier Guerra have clocked up 2 assists, with Stole Dimitrievski keeping 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Athletic Club predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Unai Simon (GK), Andoni Gorosabel, Yeray Alvarez, Aymeric Laporte, Yuri Berchiche, Mikel Jauregizar, Alejandro Rego, Inaki Williams, Unai Gomez, Nico Williams, Gorka Guruzeta.

Valencia predicted lineup (4-4-2): Stole Dimitrievski (GK), Renzo Saravia, Cesar Tarrega, Pepelu, Jose Gaya, Luis Rioja, Javier Guerra, Guido Rodriguez, Filip Ugrinic, Umar Sadiq, Largie Ramazani.

Athletic Club vs Valencia Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Athletic Club vs Valencia with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners angle, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

The betting sites provide us with the chance to bet on Under 2.5 Goals and we really like this pick. The two sides could contest a low-scoring La Liga clash and a price of -111 sticks out.

The La Liga form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide expert football betting tips, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Athletic Club vs Valencia league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 20 Athletic games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Valencia games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Valencia games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Valencia games.
Under 2.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 52.6% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Athletic Athletic logo 1 - 1 Valencia logo Valencia

Let’s go for the game to end in a 1-1 scoreline, a wager which is available at +540. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Largie Ramazani Over 1.5 Shots -152 BetMGM logo

Largie Ramazani (Valencia) has fired over 1.5 shots in ten straight La Liga games. We think this could be a decisive stat and we’ll bet on him to cover the Player Shots line which is on offer at odds of -152.

Latest Largie Ramazani Player Prop Odds

Umar Sadiq to Score +320 BetMGM logo

Umar Sadiq (Valencia) has racked up two goals in his past ten La Liga games. There are odds of +320 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Umar Sadiq Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Athletic Under 6.5 Corners -141 BetMGM logo

Athletic have had under 6.5 corners in three consecutive games, while Valencia have had an average of 3.90 corners against them in their last 10 matches. There’s a chance to go under the Athletic Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -141 on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Athletic Logo Athletic
Total
9.30 5.80 3.50
Home
10.00 6.00 4.00
Away
8.40 5.40 3.00
Valencia Logo Valencia
Total
9.20 5.30 3.90
Home
9.80 5.50 4.30
Away
9.20 4.80 4.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -111
Asian Handicap Valencia +0.75 -109
Player Shots Largie Ramazani Over 1.5 -152

You’re welcome to follow our bet builder which has no more than two goals to be registered, Valencia with an Asian Handicap of +0.75 and also Largie Ramazani (Valencia) to manage Over 1.5 shots.

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Athletic Club vs Valencia Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Think Athletic Most Likely to Win

Favourites Athletic Club are regarded as the likeliest winners for this La Liga clash. The -147 about them triumphing means a 60% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +420 about Valencia.

If you think Athletic can win by two or more goals against Valencia, consider them at -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -114. You’ll even win with half your stake if they win by one goal, with the other half refunded.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. There are always two Both Teams to Score choices, with Yes available at -125 and No at -108.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any La Liga game. The best football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Gorka Guruzeta Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Those interested in favourite Gorka Guruzeta to find the net first can get +370, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +140.

Player Goals
Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic)
First
+140
Anytime
+370
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Nico Williams (Athletic)
First
+220
Anytime
+575
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Oihan Sancet (Athletic)
First
+230
Anytime
+550
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Maroan Sannadi (Athletic)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots
Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic)
Over 3.5
-100
Under 3.5
-
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Iñaki Williams (Athletic)
Over 2.5
+130
Under 2.5
-
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Maroan Sannadi (Athletic)
Over 2.5
+140
Under 2.5
-
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Nico Williams (Athletic)
Over 2.5
+104
Under 2.5
-
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San Mamés
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Past Six H2H San Mamés Meetings Have Seen Athletic Unbeaten

Athletic have five defeats, four wins and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Valencia have collected six defeats, three wins and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Athletic beat Valencia 1-0 when they last met at San Mamés. The 7 previous H2H games at San Mamés have seen four draws, two wins for Athletic and a victory for Valencia.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Athletic Club logo Athletic Club Home Stats 4-1-5 2.80 1.40 1.40 6 4 7 3
Valencia logo Valencia Away Stats 3-1-6 2.30 1.00 1.30 4 6 5 5
  • 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
Team Stats
Athletic Club logo Athletic Club League Stats
Valencia logo Valencia League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Athletic Club vs Valencia Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Athletic vs Valencia, check the team news first. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for La Liga as well as the latest injury reports.

Athletic Club Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Valencia Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Athletic Club Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Unai Simon
2 Andoni Gorosabel 5 Yeray Alvarez 14 Aymeric Laporte 17 Yuri Berchiche
18 Mikel Jauregizar 30 Alejandro Rego
9 Inaki Williams 20 Unai Gomez 10 Nico Williams
11 Gorka Guruzeta
1 Stole Dimitrievski
20 Renzo Saravia 5 Cesar Tarrega 18 Pepelu 14 Jose Gaya
11 Luis Rioja 8 Javier Guerra 2 Guido Rodriguez 23 Filip Ugrinic
6 Umar Sadiq 17 Largie Ramazani

Valencia Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Previous Athletic Club Lineups

02 May La Liga
Alavés 2-4 Athletic Club
25 Apr La Liga
Atlético Madrid 3-2 Athletic Club
21 Apr La Liga
Athletic Club 1-0 Osasuna
12 Apr La Liga
Athletic Club 1-2 Villarreal
05 Apr La Liga
Getafe 2-0 Athletic Club
22 Mar La Liga
Athletic Club 2-1 Real Betis

Previous Valencia Lineups

02 May La Liga
Valencia 0-2 Atlético Madrid
25 Apr La Liga
Valencia 2-1 Girona
21 Apr La Liga
Mallorca 1-1 Valencia
11 Apr La Liga
Elche 1-0 Valencia
05 Apr La Liga
Valencia 2-3 Celta Vigo
21 Mar La Liga
Sevilla 0-2 Valencia

Injuries & Suspensions

Athletic Club Injury Table
Type Name Info
Julen Agirrezabala Hamstring
Benat Prados Knee
Valencia Injury Table
Type Name Info
Thierry Correia Muscle
Sergi Canos Cruciate ligame
Jose Copete Other
Dimitri Foulquier Knee
Mouctar Diakhaby Hamstring
Team Squads

Athletic Club Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ernesto Valverde

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Unai Simon 1 G 34 3060 34 0 0 0 1 0
Mikel Jauregizar 18 M 32 2559 31 1 2 0 5 1
Yuri Berchiche 17 D 30 2525 29 3 0 5 4 0
Daniel Vivian 3 D 28 2384 26 3 1 0 8 1
Gorka Guruzeta 11 F 31 2092 25 8 9 3 6 1

Valencia Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Carlos Corberan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jose Gaya 14 D 30 2297 29 3 1 2 6 1
Luis Rioja 11 F 33 2282 27 6 2 5 1 0
Cesar Tarrega 5 D 28 2238 25 7 0 0 6 0
Pepelu 18 M 27 1988 23 11 2 0 3 0
Jose Copete 3 D 21 1759 19 5 0 0 5 0
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LaLiga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 34 29 1 4 89:31 88
2 Real Madrid 34 24 5 5 70:31 77
3 Villarreal 34 21 5 8 64:39 68
4 Atlético Madrid 34 19 6 9 58:37 63
5 Real Betis 34 13 14 7 52:41 53
6 Celta Vigo 34 12 11 11 48:44 47
7 Getafe 34 13 5 16 28:36 44
8 Athletic Club 34 13 5 16 40:50 44
9 Real Sociedad 34 11 10 13 52:53 43
10 Osasuna 35 11 9 15 42:45 42
11 Rayo Vallecano 34 10 12 12 35:41 42
12 Valencia 34 10 9 15 37:50 39
13 Espanyol 34 10 9 15 37:51 39
14 Elche 34 9 11 14 45:53 38
15 Mallorca 34 10 8 16 42:51 38
16 Girona 34 9 11 14 36:51 38
17 Sevilla 34 10 7 17 41:55 37
18 Levante 35 9 9 17 41:57 36
19 Alavés 34 9 9 16 40:53 36
20 Real Oviedo 34 6 10 18 26:54 28
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 17 17 0 0 52:9 51
2 Villarreal 17 14 1 2 41:15 43
3 Real Madrid 17 14 1 2 39:14 43
4 Atlético Madrid 17 14 1 2 38:16 43
5 Osasuna 17 9 5 3 29:20 32
6 Elche 17 8 7 2 28:18 31
7 Real Betis 17 8 6 3 30:17 30
8 Mallorca 17 8 5 4 27:20 29
9 Athletic Club 17 9 2 6 21:19 29
10 Real Sociedad 17 8 4 5 32:25 28
11 Rayo Vallecano 17 6 9 2 21:14 27
12 Valencia 17 7 5 5 23:21 26
13 Alavés 17 6 6 5 23:23 24
14 Levante 18 6 5 7 24:28 23
15 Sevilla 17 6 4 7 22:23 22
16 Espanyol 17 6 4 7 18:23 22
17 Girona 17 6 4 7 19:25 22
18 Getafe 17 6 3 8 14:15 21
19 Celta Vigo 17 5 5 7 26:25 20
20 Real Oviedo 17 4 6 7 9:17 18