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    Athletic Bilbao
    Athletic Bilbao
    10th in the table
    LWWDD
    vs
    Espanyol
    Espanyol
    15th in the table
    LDWLL
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    Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.

    How this scoreline is calculated

    Athletic Bilbao

    Form comparison

    Espanyol

    4.9
    Form scoreout of 10, last 10 matches
    3.5
    Form score: Athletic Bilbao 4.9, Espanyol 3.5
    1.20
    Goals scoredper game, last 10
    1.60
    Goals scored: Athletic Bilbao 1.20, Espanyol 1.60
    1.30
    Goals concededper game, last 10, lower is better
    1.80
    Goals conceded: Athletic Bilbao 1.30, Espanyol 1.80
    strong
    Opposition facedlast 10
    mixed

    Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.

    Opposition faced: Athletic Bilbao strong, Espanyol mixed

    The form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.

    3/5Athletic Bilbao
    Clean Sheetslast 5 games
    Espanyol1/5
    2/5Athletic Bilbao
    Failed to Scorelast 5 games
    Espanyol0/5
    1.2Athletic Bilbao
    Goals For per game
    Espanyol1.6
    1.3Athletic Bilbao
    Goals Against per game
    Espanyol1.8
    2.0Athletic Bilbao
    Yellow Cards per game
    Espanyol2.3
    0.3Athletic Bilbao
    Red Cards per game
    Espanyol0.3
    0Athletic Bilbao
    Win Streakmatches
    Espanyol0
    Season averages • Athletic Bilbao: 10 matches • Espanyol: 10 matches • Refreshed weekly
    Athletic Bilbao
    Athletic Bilbao
    Mixed4.9/10
    Form score, last 10 matches
    LWWDD
    Over 2.5 goals
    1/5
    BTTS
    1/5
    Clean sheet
    3/5
    Scored in
    3/5
    Espanyol
    Espanyol
    Mixed3.5/10
    Form score, last 10 matches
    LDWLL
    Over 2.5 goals
    3/5
    BTTS
    4/5
    Clean sheet
    1/5
    Scored in
    5/5
    Last 5 meetings
    4W - 3D - 3L from Athletic Bilbao's perspective
    • 13 May 2026Espanyol2-0Athletic Club
    • 22 Dec 2025Athletic Club1-2Espanyol
    • 16 Feb 2025Espanyol1-1Athletic Club
    • 19 Oct 2024Athletic Club4-1Espanyol
    • 08 Apr 2023Espanyol1-2Athletic Club
    Athletic Bilbao
    Athletic Bilbao
    Last 5 matches
    • 19 Sept 2026vsAlaves0-0D
    • 12 Sept 2026vsElche1-1D
    • 05 Sept 2026vsAtletico Madrid3-0W
    • 30 Aug 2026vsCelta Vigo0-2W
    • 27 Aug 2026vsBarcelona2-0L
    Espanyol
    Espanyol
    Last 5 matches
    • 18 Sept 2026vsElche1-3L
    • 15 Sept 2026vsRayo Vallecano2-1L
    • 12 Sept 2026vsOsasuna0-2W
    • 06 Sept 2026vsSevilla1-1D
    • 29 Aug 2026vsReal Sociedad2-1L
    PosTeamPts
    8Real Sociedad10
    9Villarreal8
    10Athletic Bilbao8
    11Getafe8
    12Rayo Vallecano8
    13Osasuna8
    14Celta Vigo7
    15Espanyol7
    16Racing Santander7
    17Levante5
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    Athletic Bilbao vs Espanyol: form and season numbers

    Athletic Bilbao take a form score of 4.9 out of 10 into this La Liga fixture, against 3.5 for Espanyol. Athletic Bilbao have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5, while Espanyol have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in theirs. Across the season Athletic Bilbao average 1.2 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game, Espanyol 1.6 and 1.8. Athletic Bilbao have kept a clean sheet in 40% of their matches this season, Espanyol in 20%. In their last 10 meetings Athletic Bilbao have won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3. Athletic Bilbao sit 10th on 8 points, Espanyol 15th on 7.

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