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Athletic Bilbao v Elche CF : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 20th Feb, 20:00 BST, San Mamés, Bilbao

Athletic Bilbao and their manager Ernesto Valverde Tejedor will be hoping for victory against Eder Sarabia Armesto and his Elche CF side on Friday night, as the pair meet at the San Mamés in the La Liga. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Changing the market using the tabs below changes all stats and the odds from leading bookmakers, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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A.Bilbao
45%
--
Draw
27%
--
Elche
27%
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A.Bilbao 1-0
13%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
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Draw 0-0
9%
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Elche 1-0
9%
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A.Bilbao 2-0
9%
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A.Bilbao 2-1
9%
--
Elche 2-1
6%
--
Elche 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
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A.Bilbao 3-0
4%
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A.Bilbao 3-1
4%
--
Elche 3-1
2%
--
A.Bilbao 3-2
2%
--
Elche 3-0
2%
--
Elche 3-2
1%
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Over 2.5 Goals
42%
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Under 2.5 Goals
58%
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Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
47%
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BTTS - No
53%
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BTTS - Home Win
18%
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BTTS - Draw
18%
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BTTS - Away Win
11%
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Home/draw
73%
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Away/draw
55%
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Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
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Under 1.5 Goals
31%
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Over 3.5 Goals
22%
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Under 3.5 Goals
78%
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Over 4.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
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Over 5.5 Goals
3%
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Under 5.5 Goals
97%
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Over 0.5 Goals
91%
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Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
65%
--
Away DNB
46%
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A.Bilbao win to nil
27%
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Elche win to nil
16%
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Win / draw / win La Liga table

A.Bilbao have played 22 matches so far this season and lay in 11th place in the La Liga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below in the table, having won 5, drawn 2 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 30 goals to 21 goals.

Home League Performance

A.Bilbao have played 11 games at home winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored 11 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Elche are in 13th position in the La Liga on 24 points having played 22 matches so far this season. Elche are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 2 of those games.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 6 and won 2. Elche have conceded 20 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
A.Bilbao
Elche
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona2319134058 
Mar 8
l
 
4-0A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-1A
2
Real Madrid2217322954 
l
 
0-3A
May 24
d
 
2-2F
Mar 15
3
A.Madrid2213632145 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
Apr 22
d
 
1-1A
4
Villarreal2113351642 
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-3A
Mar 8
5
Real Betis22985835 
Mar 22
w
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
May 13
6
Espanyol221048-134 
l
 
1-2F
May 13
Mar 1
l
 
1-0A
7
Celta23896533 
May 17
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1F
May 3
8
Osasuna238510029 
Apr 22
d
 
1-1A
Feb 13
d
 
1-1A
9
R.Sociedad22778028 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1F
Feb 7
10
Alaves227411-725 
l
 
0-1A
May 3
May 10
l
 
3-1A
11
A.Bilbao227411-1025 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 20
12
Girona22679-1525 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
w
 
3-0F
May 24
13
Elche22598-224 
Feb 20
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
14
Sevilla227312-824 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
15
Mallorca236611-924 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-2A
Mar 22
l
 
3-1A
16
Getafe226511-1123 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
May 17
l
 
1-0A
17
Valencia22589-1223 
May 10
l
 
2-0A
Apr 12
d
 
1-1F
18
R.Vallecano225710-1222 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
w
 
4-0F
Apr 5
19
Levante214611-1018 
Feb 8
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-2F
20
Real Oviedo223712-2216 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 15
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
Win / draw / win form
A.Bilbao 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
A.Bilbao1 - 1R.Sociedad
A.Bilbao1 - 2Espanyol
A.Bilbao1 - 0A.Madrid
A.Bilbao0 - 3Real Madrid
A.Bilbao1 - 0Real Oviedo
A.Bilbao0 - 1Getafe
A.Bilbao2 - 1Mallorca
A.Bilbao1 - 1Girona
A.Bilbao0 - 1Alaves
A.Bilbao1 - 0R.Vallecano
A.Bilbao3 - 2Sevilla
A.Bilbao0 - 3Barcelona
A.Bilbao1 - 0Alaves
A.Bilbao1 - 0Las Palmas
A.Bilbao3 - 1R.Vallecano
A.Bilbao0 - 0Osasuna
A.Bilbao1 - 1Mallorca
A.Bilbao7 - 1Valladolid
A.Bilbao3 - 0Girona
A.Bilbao0 - 0Leganes
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HA.Bilbao1 - 1R.Sociedad
AA.Bilbao1 - 2Sevilla
AA.Bilbao2 - 3Mallorca
AA.Bilbao1 - 1Osasuna
HA.Bilbao1 - 2Espanyol
AA.Bilbao0 - 2Celta
HA.Bilbao1 - 0A.Madrid
HA.Bilbao0 - 3Real Madrid
AA.Bilbao2 - 0Levante
AA.Bilbao0 - 4Barcelona
HA.Bilbao1 - 0Real Oviedo
AA.Bilbao2 - 3R.Sociedad
HA.Bilbao0 - 1Getafe
AA.Bilbao0 - 0Elche
HA.Bilbao2 - 1Mallorca
AA.Bilbao0 - 1Villarreal
HA.Bilbao1 - 1Girona
AA.Bilbao0 - 2Valencia
HA.Bilbao0 - 1Alaves
AA.Bilbao2 - 1Real Betis
Elche 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Levante3 - 2Elche
Valencia1 - 1Elche
Mallorca3 - 1Elche
Getafe1 - 0Elche
Barcelona3 - 1Elche
Espanyol1 - 0Elche
Alaves3 - 1Elche
Osasuna1 - 1Elche
Sevilla2 - 2Elche
A.Madrid1 - 1Elche
Deportivo0 - 4Elche
Huesca2 - 1Elche
Burgos0 - 1Elche
Granada1 - 1Elche
Cadiz0 - 1Elche
Cordoba1 - 2Elche
Real Oviedo1 - 1Elche
R.Santander2 - 0Elche
Almeria1 - 1Elche
Mirandes3 - 0Elche
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HElche1 - 3Barcelona
AElche2 - 3Levante
HElche2 - 2Sevilla
AElche1 - 1Valencia
HElche1 - 3Villarreal
HElche4 - 0R.Vallecano
AElche1 - 3Mallorca
HElche3 - 0Girona
AElche0 - 1Getafe
HElche2 - 2Real Madrid
HElche1 - 1R.Sociedad
AElche1 - 3Barcelona
AElche0 - 1Espanyol
HElche0 - 0A.Bilbao
AElche1 - 3Alaves
HElche2 - 1Celta
AElche1 - 1Osasuna
HElche1 - 0Real Oviedo
AElche2 - 2Sevilla
HElche2 - 0Levante
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at A.Bilbao since 2015
A.Bilbao
Elche
Goals: Scored
4
4
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
ATH
2
ELC
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT A.Bilbao
0 - 1Elche
A.Bilbao2 - 1
A.Bilbao1 - 0
1 - 2Elche
League games at Elche since 2015
Elche
A.Bilbao
Goals: Scored
5
7
Games: Scored
3 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
2 / 5
ATH
2
D
2
ELC
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Elche
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 4A.Bilbao
Draw0 - 0Draw
Elche2 - 0
2 - 3A.Bilbao
Goal Statistics
A.Bilbao 8th Elche 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that A.Bilbao will score no more than 1 goal
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Elche scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
A.Bilbao have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
+10
Elche’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
A.Bilbao
PG (predicted goals)
Elche
1.4
1
Attack rating
ATH
ELC
27%
better
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Games scored14
19
Failed to score8
3
Scored first9
10
Goals scored21
30
Avg. goals scored1
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal10
6
Conversion rate for10
17
Avg. XG for1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+27%
Defence rating
ATH
ELC
4%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
17
Clean sheets5
5
Conceded first12
11
Goals conceded31
32
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against18%
13%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.9
KickOff rating
+4%

A.Bilbao v Elche La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

A.Bilbao La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
22428
U SimónR NavarroÁlex BerenguerI Galarreta
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
U Simón GLK22
-
M. Jauregizar Alboniga MID221
2
-
I Galarreta MID201
8
-
Álex Berenguer FWD2022
3
-
J Areso DEF191
3
-
Y Berchiche DEF191
3
-
D Vivian DEF19
6
1
G Guruzeta FWD1921
2
1
R Navarro FWD1841
1
-
N Williams FWD1842
2
-
O Sancet MID161
2
1
A Paredes DEF151
3
-
U Gómez MID1411
1
A. Rego Mora MID141
2
-
I Williams FWD141
1
-
M Vesga MID13
-
A Laporte DEF111
2
-
A Gorosabel DEF111
2
-
U. Iruretagoiena Lertxundi FWD9
2
-
N Serrano  FWD9
-
M. Sannadi Harrouch FWD81
1
-
I Lekue DEF7
2
1
A. Boiro Boiro DEF7
2
-
B Prados MID2
1
-
?. Padilla Pérez GLK1
1
Elche La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21647
A FebasR MirÁlvaro RodríguezV Chust
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Affengruber DEF21
4
1
M Aguado MID211
1
-
A Febas MID2122
5
-
G Valera FWD2143
2
-
L Pétrot DEF19
1
-
Á. Núñez Cobo DEF192
2
-
Álvaro Rodríguez FWD1954
-
M Neto MID1824
1
-
R Mir FWD186
1
-
V Chust DEF16
6
1
R Mendoza MID161
4
-
A Silva FWD164
1
-
I Peña GLK15
-
P Bigas DEF152
2
-
A Pedrosa DEF1411
4
-
J Nwankwo DEF121
2
-
G Diangana FWD121
1
-
Josan FWD122
2
-
H. García DEF912
-
M Dituro GLK7
1
-
F Redondo MID7
1
Y. de Santiago FWD7
1
-
A. Boayar Benaisa FWD61
-
B Diaby DEF4
1
-
A. Houary Jeddoub FWD2
-