Villarreal vs Athletic Club Bilbao Predictions, Tips and Odds

Villarreal v Athletic Club Bilbao: A La Liga Showdown

The anticipated La Liga match between Villarreal and Athletic Club Bilbao is scheduled for November 5, 2023, at 17:30. Based on historical stats and recent performances, this match promises to be a thrilling contest. Here is an in-depth preview of the game.

Villarreal v Athletic Club Bilbao Predictions

• Villarreal has shown a mixed bag of results lately, drawing 1-1 against Deportivo Alavés and losing 1-2 to UD Las Palmas.
• Athletic Club Bilbao, on the other hand, lost their recent match against FC Barcelona 1-0.
• Given the head-to-head record and recent form, the match is too close to call, but the odds slightly favour Athletic Club Bilbao.

Head-to-Head Comparison

The past five encounters between Villarreal and Athletic Club Bilbao have all ended in a draw, with both teams scoring one goal each time. This suggests a high likelihood of this trend continuing.

Villarreal Last 5 Matches

• October 22, 2023: Villarreal 1 - 1 Deportivo Alavés
• October 08, 2023: Villarreal 1 - 2 UD Las Palmas

Athletic Club Bilbao Last 5 Matches

• October 22, 2023: FC Barcelona 1 - 0 Athletic Club Bilbao

Market Odds

Market	Odds	Stats
Villarreal	6	20%
Athletic Club Bilbao	8	27%
Over 0.5	28	93%
Over 1.5	23	77%
Over 2.5	13	43%
Over 3.5	10	33%
Over 4.5	5	17%
BTTS	18	60%

Full Time Odds

The given table displays the full-time odds from various betting platforms.

Predictions & Tips

The average goal ratio for the league is 2.55 per match, with over 1.5 goals scored in 80% of the matches. Both teams scored in 50% of the games, while over 2.5 goals were scored in 52% of the matches. Given these statistics and the teams' past results, spectators can expect a low-scoring match.

Verdict

Considering the head-to-head record and recent form, a bet on 'Both Teams to Score' seems plausible. Although both teams have been struggling for wins, they have consistently found the back of the net in their encounters. The match is likely to be competitive, and a draw seems a likely outcome.