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Ath BilbaoAttacking momentumEspanyol
Preview
- Athletic Bilbao welcome Espanyol on 2025-12-22 at 20:00 GMT in week 17 of the 2025-2026 La Liga at Estadio de San Mamés.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Ernesto Valverde and Manolo Gonzalez.
- Athletic Bilbao sit 8th with 23 points while Espanyol occupy 5th on 30 points.
- Athletic Bilbao have 8 players out: Y. Alvarez (Doping), Y. Berchiche (Injury), U. Egiluz (Knee Injury), A. Laporte (Muscle Injury), B. Prados Diaz (Knee Injury), M. Sannadi (Knee Injury), D. Vivian (Yellow Cards), R. Navarro (Ankle Injury) while Espanyol have 3 players missing: C. Pickel (International duty), R. Terrats (Muscle Injury), J. Puado (Knee Injury).
- Our forecast has Athletic Bilbao in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Espanyol set to counter in 4-4-2.
- Last time out, Mikel Jauregizar registered the best mark for Athletic Bilbao - 8 - and C. Riedel did likewise for Espanyol with an 7.3 score.
- Athletic Bilbao came off a win (1-0 vs Ourense CF) and Espanyol also triumphed (1-0 vs Getafe).
- Momentum favors Espanyol (4-0-1) after Athletic Bilbao managed only 2-1-2 from 5 matches.
- Espanyol lead this rivalry - 15 wins from 41 matches versus Athletic Bilbao (who've won just 13 games), alongside 13 draws.
- We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Athletic Bilbao's 1.00 goals/game at home balance out Espanyol's 1.44 away scoring.
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Match Info
Team Kits
Ath Bilbao
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Events
| 28' | I. Ruiz de Galarreta | ||
| 33' | N. Williams | ||
| 38' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 44' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 45+1' | A. Gorosabel | ||
HT 1 - 1 | |||
| 52' | 1 - 2 | ||
| 57' | |||
| 57' | |||
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| 72' | |||
| 76' | |||
| 76' | |||
| 77' | U. Gonzalez | ||
| 79' | |||
| 80' | A. Rego | ||
| 83' | |||
| 83' | |||
| 84' | |||
| 86' | C. Riedel | ||
| 90+5' | I. Lekue | ||
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Ath Bilbao is going head to head with Espanyol on 22/12/2025 20:00 GMT at Estadio de San Mamés for the Spain La Liga. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Ath Bilbao v Espanyol H2H statistics!