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

Sat 27th Sep, 20:00 BST, Estadio de la Cerámica, Castellón

Athletic Bilbao are away on Saturday night, as manager Ernesto Valverde Tejedor takes his team to visit Villarreal and Marcelino Toral at the Estadio de la Cerámica in the La Liga. Ahead of the game, it's our goal to help you find the perfect bet for you. To this end, stats for the biggest betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) records and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. Odds are included as well.


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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
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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Villarreal
47%
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Draw
24%
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A.Bilbao
29%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Villarreal 1-0
9%
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Villarreal 2-1
9%
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Villarreal 2-0
8%
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A.Bilbao 1-0
7%
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A.Bilbao 2-1
7%
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Draw 0-0
6%
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Draw 2-2
6%
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Villarreal 3-1
5%
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A.Bilbao 2-0
4%
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Villarreal 3-0
4%
--
Villarreal 3-2
3%
--
A.Bilbao 3-1
3%
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A.Bilbao 3-2
2%
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Villarreal 4-1
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
54%
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Under 2.5 Goals
46%
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Home 1st Goal
52%
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Away 1st Goal
45%
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No 1st Goal
3%
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BTTS - Yes
57%
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BTTS - No
43%
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BTTS - Home Win
23%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
15%
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Home/draw
71%
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Away/draw
53%
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Home/away
76%
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Over 1.5 Goals
78%
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Under 1.5 Goals
22%
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Over 3.5 Goals
32%
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Under 3.5 Goals
68%
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Over 4.5 Goals
16%
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Under 4.5 Goals
84%
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Over 5.5 Goals
7%
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Under 5.5 Goals
93%
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Over 0.5 Goals
94%
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Under 0.5 Goals
6%
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Home DNB
64%
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Away DNB
46%
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Villarreal win to nil
24%
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A.Bilbao win to nil
14%
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Win / draw / win La Liga table
Won
Draw
Lost
Villarreal
A.Bilbao
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Real Madrid4400612 
Jan 25
Oct 4
Jan 11
May 24
2
Barcelona43101010 
Dec 21
Mar 1
Mar 8
Nov 23
3
Espanyol4310310 
Feb 8
Nov 9
Dec 21
May 13
4
Getafe430129 
Dec 7
Feb 15
Oct 26
Apr 5
5
A.Bilbao430129 
Sep 27
Apr 12
-
-
6
Villarreal421157 
-
-
Apr 12
Sep 27
7
Alaves421117 
Jan 11
Mar 15
l
 
0-1A
May 3
8
Elche413026 
Mar 8
Jan 4
Feb 22
Oct 19
9
Osasuna420216 
Sep 20
Feb 1
Apr 22
Jan 4
10
Real Betis513106 
Oct 18
Jan 18
Mar 22
w
 
1-2F
11
A.Madrid412115 
May 24
l
 
2-0A
Dec 7
Apr 19
12
Sevilla411204 
May 13
Sep 23
w
 
3-2F
Jan 25
13
R.Vallecano4112-14 
Nov 2
May 17
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
14
Valencia4112-44 
Feb 22
Oct 26
May 10
Sep 20
15
Celta5041-24 
Apr 19
d
 
1-1F
May 17
Dec 14
16
Real Oviedo4103-63 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 22
Nov 9
Feb 15
17
R.Sociedad4022-22 
Mar 22
Nov 30
Feb 1
Nov 2
18
Levante4013-41 
May 3
Dec 14
Feb 8
Nov 30
19
Mallorca4013-51 
Nov 23
May 10
Oct 4
Jan 18
20
Girona4013-91 
w
 
5-0F
Apr 5
Sep 23
Mar 15
Win / draw / win form
Villarreal 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
A.Bilbao 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Villarreal since 2015
Villarreal
A.Bilbao
Goals: Scored
19
12
Games: Scored
9 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
2 / 11
VIL
4
D
5
ATH
2
League games at A.Bilbao since 2015
A.Bilbao
Villarreal
Goals: Scored
14
7
Games: Scored
9 / 11
5 / 11
Clean sheets
6 / 11
2 / 11
VIL
1
D
4
ATH
6
Goal Statistics
Villarreal 6th A.Bilbao 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Villarreal will score 1 or more goals
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that A.Bilbao will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+26
Villarreal have scored 26% more goals at home than predicted
-2
A.Bilbao’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.4
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
Villarreal
PG (predicted goals)
A.Bilbao
1.6
1.2
Attack rating
4%
better
VIL
ATH
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Games scored3
3
Failed to score1
1
Scored first3
3
Goals scored8
6
Avg. goals scored2
1.5
Avg. shots per game12
8
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for17
19
Avg. XG for1.7
1.6
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
22%
better
VIL
ATH
view stats
Games conceded2
3
Clean sheets2
1
Conceded first1
1
Goals conceded3
4
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1
Avg. shots/game conceded5
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against0.7
0.6
KickOff rating
+22%

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

Villarreal La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4312
L JúniorT BuchananS MouriñoS Mouriño
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Júnior GLK4
1
-
S Mouriño DEF41
2
-
J Foyth DEF4
-
S Cardona DEF41
-
S Comesaña MID4
-
P Gueye MID41
1
-
D Parejo MID4
1
-
T Partey MID4
-
T Buchanan FWD43
-
A Moleiro FWD4
-
N Pépé FWD421
-
R Veiga DEF3
1
-
R Marín DEF31
-
A Pedraza DEF2
1
-
T Oluwaseyi FWD2
-
I Akhomach FWD2
-
G Mikautadze FWD1
-
G Moreno FWD1
-
A Pérez FWD1
-
A.Bilbao La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4112
U SimónA ParedesN WilliamsM. Sannadi Harrouch
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
U Simón GLK4
-
J Areso DEF4
-
A Paredes DEF41
1
-
Y Berchiche DEF4
-
D Vivian DEF4
1
-
M Vesga MID4
-
M. Jauregizar Alboniga MID4
-
Álex Berenguer FWD4
1
-
I Williams FWD4
-
M. Sannadi Harrouch FWD41
2
-
I Galarreta MID3
1
-
O Sancet MID31
-
R Navarro FWD31
-
G Guruzeta FWD3
-
N Williams FWD311
-
A Gorosabel DEF2
-
B Prados MID2
1
-
U Gómez MID2
-
?. Padilla Pérez GLK1
1
A. Rego Mora MID1
-
U. Iruretagoiena Lertxundi FWD1
1
-
N Serrano  FWD1
-