Predictions for Spanish La Liga football 2025-26

Athletic Bilbao vs Valencia: Betting Preview and Prediction

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao
Valencia
Valencia

Kick-off: 10 May 2026, 14:15

Not Started · Estadio de San Mamés

Status: Not StartedVenue: Estadio de San MamésCity: BilbaoRound: Regular Season - 35
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Published: 09 May 2026

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Prediction snapshot

Double chance : Athletic Club or draw

Win or draw

145%Home
X45%Draw
210%Away
att62%38%
def47%53%
h2h60%40%
form60%40%
goals50%50%
total56.8%43.2%

Head-to-head

Valencia 1-2 Athletic ClubCopa del Rey · 04 Feb 2026
Valencia 2-0 Athletic ClubLa Liga · 20 Sept 2025
Valencia 0-1 Athletic ClubLa Liga · 18 May 2025
Athletic Club 1-0 ValenciaLa Liga · 28 Aug 2024
Valencia 1-0 Athletic ClubLa Liga · 20 Jan 2024

Match preview

Event: Athletic Bilbao vs Valencia CF Schedule: May 10, 17:15 (MSK) Top Pick: Home Win (W1) Current Odds: 1.73 Valencia heads into this fixture facing a severe tactical dilemma. The "Bats" are currently dealing with a depleted roster, particularly in the defen

Event: Athletic Bilbao vs Valencia CF

Schedule: May 10, 17:15 (MSK)

Top Pick: Home Win (W1)

Current Odds: 1.73

Valencia heads into this fixture facing a severe tactical dilemma. The "Bats" are currently dealing with a depleted roster, particularly in the defensive department, where the infirmary is overcrowded with sidelined starters. This personnel crisis has forced the coaching staff to rely on makeshift and experimental defensive pairings that lack coordination.

Given the visitors' lack of a settled backline, Athletic Bilbao is in a prime position to dominate the match. The defensive instability of the away side, combined with Athletic's home advantage, suggests that the hosts will find plenty of opportunities to secure all three points. Expect the Bilbao side to capitalize on Valencia's defensive vulnerabilities and secure a decisive victory.

Athletic Bilbao

Athletic Bilbao

Last 5 form: 40%Attack: 62%Defence: 31%League run: WDLLWLLWLW
  • Played 34, won 13
  • Clean sheets: 6
  • Failed to score: 11

Recent matches

@ Alaves · 4-2La Liga · 02 May 2026
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vs Osasuna · 1-0La Liga · 21 Apr 2026
vs Villarreal · 1-2La Liga · 12 Apr 2026
@ Getafe · 0-2La Liga · 05 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

#TeamPGF-GAPts
7Getafe3428-3644
8Athletic Club3440-5044
9Real Sociedad3452-5343

Injuries & availability

PlayerStatusDetails
B. Prados DiazQuestionableKnee Injury
B. Prados DiazQuestionableKnee Injury
Valencia

Valencia

Last 5 form: 27%Attack: 38%Defence: 38%League run: LWWLWLLDWL
  • Played 34, won 10
  • Clean sheets: 8
  • Failed to score: 9

Recent matches

vs Atletico Madrid · 0-2La Liga · 02 May 2026
vs Girona · 2-1La Liga · 25 Apr 2026
@ Mallorca · 1-1La Liga · 21 Apr 2026
@ Elche · 0-1La Liga · 11 Apr 2026
vs Celta Vigo · 2-3La Liga · 05 Apr 2026

Standings (fragment)

#TeamPGF-GAPts
11Rayo Vallecano3435-4142
12Valencia3437-5039
13Espanyol3437-5139

Injuries & availability

PlayerStatusDetails
J. CopeteMissing FixtureAnkle Injury
M. DiakhabyMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
D. FoulquierMissing FixtureKnee Injury
T. RendallMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
J. AgirrezabalaQuestionableKnee Injury
L. BeltranQuestionableKnee Injury

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