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La Liga | Gameweek 12
Oct 30, 2022 at 5.30pm UK
San Mamés Barria
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Athletic Bilbao
1 - 0
Villarreal

Williams (59')
Garcia (45'), Vesga (89')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Moreno (50')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Athletic Bilbao and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Villarreal 2-2 Be'er Sheva
Thursday, October 27 at 5.45pm in Europa Conference League

We said: Athletic Bilbao 2-2 Villarreal

There is not a huge difference in terms of the quality of these two sides, and we are expecting an open and entertaining contest on Sunday. Both managers would surely be content with a point here, and we are finding it difficult to separate them at San Mames. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Athletic Bilbao win with a probability of 48.95%. A draw had a probability of 27.2% and a win for Villarreal had a probability of 23.9%.

The most likely scoreline for an Athletic Bilbao win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.91%) and 2-1 (8.87%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.59%), while for a Villarreal win it was 0-1 (8.94%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 14.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Athletic Bilbao in this match.

Result
Athletic BilbaoDrawVillarreal
48.95% (0.047000000000004 0.05) 27.15% (0.0050000000000026 0.01) 23.9% (-0.053000000000001 -0.05)
Both teams to score 44.69% (-0.061 -0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
40.5% (-0.053999999999995 -0.05)59.49% (0.051000000000002 0.05)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.15% (-0.041999999999998 -0.04)79.85% (0.038999999999987 0.04)
Athletic Bilbao Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.55% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)24.44% (0.0010000000000012 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.12% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)58.88%
Villarreal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.15% (-0.081000000000003 -0.08)40.85% (0.079000000000001 0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.58% (-0.071999999999999 -0.07)77.42% (0.067999999999998 0.07)
Score Analysis
    Athletic Bilbao 48.94%
    Villarreal 23.9%
    Draw 27.15%
Athletic BilbaoDrawVillarreal
1-0 @ 14.06% (0.030000000000001 0.03)
2-0 @ 9.91% (0.019 0.02)
2-1 @ 8.87% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
3-0 @ 4.65% (0.0089999999999995 0.01)
3-1 @ 4.17% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-2 @ 1.87% (-0.004 -0)
4-0 @ 1.64% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-1 @ 1.47% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.31%
Total : 48.94%
1-1 @ 12.59%
0-0 @ 9.98% (0.019 0.02)
2-2 @ 3.97% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
Other @ 0.6%
Total : 27.15%
0-1 @ 8.94% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
1-2 @ 5.64% (-0.013 -0.01)
0-2 @ 4% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.68% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-3 @ 1.19% (-0.006 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.19% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 1.26%
Total : 23.9%

How you voted: Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal

Athletic Bilbao
42.6%
Draw
31.5%
Villarreal
25.9%
108
Head to Head
Apr 9, 2022 5.30pm
Villarreal
1-1
Athletic Bilbao
Pedraza (60')
Pedraza (50'), Mandi (81')
Garcia (43')
Petxarroman (85'), Garcia (90'), Sancet (90+1')
Oct 23, 2021 8pm
Athletic Bilbao
2-1
Villarreal
Garcia (14'), Muniain (77' pen.)
Coquelin (32')
Foyth (55'), Moreno (76'), Estupinan (80')
Feb 21, 2021 8pm
Dec 22, 2020 9pm
Mar 1, 2020 1pm
Athletic Bilbao
1-0
Villarreal
Garcia (56' pen.)
Berchiche (21'), Capa (43'), Cordoba (63'), Vesga (85'), Garcia (90'), Nunez (90')

Cazorla (21'), Torres (54'), Iborra (55'), Zambo Anguissa (63'), Moreno (65'), Chukwueze (77')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CReal Madrid37297187266194
2Barcelona37257577433482
3GironaGirona37246778463278
4Atletico MadridAtletico372341068432573
5Athletic Bilbao371811860372365
6Real Sociedad371612951371460
7Real BetisBetis37141494845356
8Villarreal371410136464052
9Valencia37139153843-548
10AlavesAlaves37129163545-1045
11Osasuna37128174455-1144
12Getafe371013144152-1143
13Sevilla371011164752-541
14Celta Vigo371010174455-1140
15Las PalmasLas Palmas37109183246-1439
16Rayo Vallecano37814152947-1838
17Mallorca37716143143-1237
18CadizCadiz37615162549-2433
RGranada3749243872-3421
RAlmeria37212233774-3718


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