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Athletic Bilbao v Real Madrid : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

San Mamés, Bilbao

Real Madrid pay La Liga competitors Athletic Bilbao a visit on Wednesday evening, as Xabier Alonso Olano leads his side into an away clash with Ernesto Valverde Tejedor & co. at the San Mamés. For every La Liga preview, KickOff delves into the statistics for all of the biggest markets. Important stats, including head-to-head results, are then given alongside odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Athletic Bilbao's next match is v PSG at 20:00 on Wednesday 10th December
Real Madrid's next match is v Celta at 20:00 on Sunday 7th December
The last Spanish La Liga meeting between A.Bilbao and Real Madrid was on Wednesday 3rd December 2025
Spanish La Liga
December 3rd 2025
A.Bilbao 0
3 Real Madrid
 
7' K. Mbappé
42' E. Camavinga
59' K. Mbappé
 
ATH
RMD
Shots On
4
8
Shots Off
4
4
Corners
5
7
Possession
38%
62%
Fouls
15
4
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
A.BilbaoReal Madrid
 
U. Simón Mendibil
D. Vivian Moreno
A. Laporte
Í. Lekue Martínez (J. Areso Blanco 46')
A. Berenguer Remiro (N. Serrano Galdeano 69')
N. Williams Arthuer (S. Sánchez Camilo 78')
G. Guruzeta Rodríguez
I. Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria (U. Gómez Etxebarria 46')
A. Boiro Boiro
M. Jauregizar Alboniga (M. Vesga Arruti 69')
A. Rego Mora
T. Courtois
(G. García Torres 78') É. Gabriel Militão
(R. Asencio del Rosario 55') T. Alexander-Arnold
J. Bellingham
(A. Guler 69') football iconE. Camavinga
F. Valverde Dipetta
(B. Abdelkader Diaz 78') V. Júnior
(R. Silva de Goes 78') football iconfootball iconK. Mbappé
A. Tchouaméni
A. Carreras
A. Rüdiger

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our tip on this one, meaning that the sides will score 2 goals or more between them during the standard 90 mins. Both A.Bilbao and Real Madrid's current form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it their favoured prediction in this market too, available at 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 45% chance of Real Madrid coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
A.Bilbao
29%
3/1750/1
Draw
26%
11/4750/1
Real Madrid
45%
17/201/1000
Draw 1-1
12%
6/111/2
Real Madrid 1-0
11%
6/119/5
Real Madrid 2-1
9%
15/29/2
A.Bilbao 1-0
8%
10/1
15%
9/1
Real Madrid 2-0
8%
15/211/5
A.Bilbao 2-1
7%
12/114/1
Draw 0-0
7%
10/115/2
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
13%
14/1
A.Bilbao 2-0
5%
20/116/1
Real Madrid 3-1
5%
14/17/1
Real Madrid 3-0
4%
14/12/7
A.Bilbao 3-1
3%
33/140/1
Real Madrid 3-2
3%
25/150/1
A.Bilbao 3-2
2%
40/1
21%
45/1
A.Bilbao 3-0
2%
40/133/1
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
10/113/10
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
10/119/4
Home 1st Goal
45%
6/413/8
Away 1st Goal
51%
8/138/13
No 1st Goal
4%
10/115/2
BTTS - Yes
53%
4/520/1
BTTS - No
47%
19/201/1000
BTTS - Home Win
14%
7/1125/1
BTTS - Draw
19%
15/4
5%
125/1
BTTS - Away Win
21%
3/111/2
Home/draw
55%
10/11125/1
Away/draw
71%
2/91/1000
Home/away
74%
1/41/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
2/72/13
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
11/44/1
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
12/511/1
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
1/31/40
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
5/170/1
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/81/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
12/155/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/251/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/201/18
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/115/2
Home DNB
47%
2/1125/1
Away DNB
63%
4/111/1000
A.Bilbao win to nil
15%
6/1
13%
-
Real Madrid win to nil
25%
9/4-
A.Bilbao / A.Bilbao
11%
6/1
7%
1/50
A.Bilbao / Real Madrid
4%
22/11/50
A.Bilbao / Draw
6%
14/11/50
Draw / A.Bilbao
9%
15/2125/1
Draw / Real Madrid
17%
15/4100/1
Draw / Draw
14%
9/2100/1
Real Madrid / A.Bilbao
3%
33/128/1
Real Madrid / Real Madrid
29%
15/81/33
Real Madrid / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win La Liga table

A.Bilbao have played 14 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

4 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn zero and won 1. A.Bilbao have conceded 7 goals, scored 2, failed to score in 3 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

A.Bilbao have played 7 games at home, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 6 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Real Madrid lay in 2nd place on 33 points in the La Liga league table having played 14 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 13 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 27 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Real Madrid have conceded 12 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Real Madrid have played 8 away games, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 1.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
A.Bilbao
Real Madrid
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona1613122740 
Mar 8
l
 
4-0A
w
 
2-1F
May 10
2
Real Madrid1511311936 
l
 
0-3A
May 24
-
-
3
Villarreal1511221835 
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
Jan 25
4
A.Madrid169431331 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
Mar 22
l
 
5-2A
5
Real Betis15663624 
Mar 22
w
 
1-2F
Jan 4
Apr 19
6
Espanyol14734224 
Dec 22
May 13
w
 
2-0F
May 3
7
A.Bilbao16727-523 
-
-
May 24
w
 
0-3F
8
Getafe15627-420 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
Mar 1
w
 
0-1F
9
Alaves15537-218 
l
 
0-1A
May 3
Apr 22
Dec 14
10
R.Vallecano14455-217 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
Feb 1
d
 
0-00-0
11
Elche14374-216 
Feb 22
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 15
d
 
2-2A
12
R.Sociedad15447-316 
Feb 1
l
 
3-2A
Feb 15
w
 
1-2F
13
Celta14374-316 
May 17
Dec 14
Dec 7
Mar 8
14
Sevilla14518-416 
w
 
3-2F
Jan 25
Dec 20
May 17
15
Mallorca15357-714 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 18
w
 
2-1A
Apr 5
16
Valencia14356-914 
May 10
l
 
2-0A
w
 
4-0F
Feb 8
17
Osasuna14338-612 
Apr 22
Jan 3
w
 
1-0F
Feb 22
18
Girona14266-1312 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 15
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
19
Real Oviedo15249-1510 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 15
May 13
w
 
0-3F
20
Levante14239-109 
Feb 8
w
 
0-2F
Jan 18
w
 
1-4F
Win / draw / win form
A.Bilbao 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
12
Draw
5
L
3
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Real Madrid 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Goals: Scored
42
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
3
L
2
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at A.Bilbao since 2015
A.Bilbao
Real Madrid
Goals: Scored
7
14
Games: Scored
6 / 11
9 / 11
Clean sheets
2 / 11
5 / 11
ATH
2
D
2
RMD
7
League games at Real Madrid since 2014
Real Madrid
A.Bilbao
Goals: Scored
23
6
Games: Scored
10 / 11
5 / 11
Clean sheets
6 / 11
1 / 11
D
3
RMD
8
Goal Statistics
A.Bilbao 7th Real Madrid 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that A.Bilbao will score no more than 1 goal
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Real Madrid will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
A.Bilbao’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+1
Real Madrid’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
A.Bilbao
PG (predicted goals)
Real Madrid
1.2
1.5
Attack rating
ATH
RMD
41%
better
view stats
Games scored8
13
Failed to score6
1
Scored first6
9
Goals scored14
29
Avg. goals scored1
2.1
Avg. shots per game9
15
Avg. shots per goal9
7
Conversion rate for11
14
Avg. XG for1.4
2.3
KickOff rating
+41%
Defence rating
ATH
RMD
24%
better
view stats
Games conceded10
8
Clean sheets4
6
Conceded first7
4
Goals conceded17
13
Avg. goals conceded1.2
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded7
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against17%
13%
Avg. XG against1
1.2
KickOff rating
+24%

A.Bilbao v Real Madrid 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
16326
U SimónN WilliamsÁlex BerenguerI Galarreta
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
U Simón GLK16
-
I Lekue DEF5
-
D Vivian DEF15
4
1
A Laporte DEF111
2
-
A. Boiro Boiro DEF3
-
I Galarreta MID14
6
-
A. Rego Mora MID111
1
-
Álex Berenguer MID1412
2
-
M. Jauregizar Alboniga MID161
2
-
N Williams MID1232
1
-
G Guruzeta FWD141
1
-
Subs
?. Padilla Pérez GLK1
1
A Gorosabel DEF71
1
-
A Paredes DEF91
1
-
J Areso DEF131
1
-
Y Berchiche DEF15
2
-
U Gómez MID10
-
S. Sánchez Camilo MID3
-
E. Garcia Altuna MID
-
M Vesga MID12
-
N Serrano  FWD6
-
U. Iruretagoiena Lertxundi FWD5
1
-
E. Bujan de Rueda FWD
-
Real Madrid La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
151653
T CourtoisK MbappéA GülerA Tchouameni
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Courtois GLK15
-
T Alexander-Arnold DEF81
-
Éder Militão DEF1211
2
-
A Rüdiger DEF3
-
Álvaro Fernandez DEF1511
2
-
E Camavinga MID111
-
A Tchouameni MID13
3
-
J Bellingham MID1132
-
F Valverde FWD154
1
-
K Mbappé FWD15164
3
-
V Junior FWD1554
2
-
Subs
A Lunin GLK1
1
1
F. González Pérez GLK
-
R. Asencio del Rosario DEF9
1
-
F García DEF4
-
A Güler MID1535
1
-
D Ceballos MID10
-
B Díaz MID112
1
-
Endrick FWD1
-
Rodrygo FWD13
1
-
G. García Torres FWD10
-
F. Mastantuono FWD91
3
-