Ath BilbaoAttacking momentumVillarreal
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- Home side Athletic Bilbao meet Villarreal at Estadio de San Mamés on 2026-04-12 (kick-off 20:00 GMT), contesting week 31 of the 2025-2026 La Liga.
- Recent managerial H2H between Ernesto Valverde and Marcelino over 10 matches, record stands at 4-2, with 4 draws.
- Athletic Bilbao are 11th in the standings with 38 points, followed by Villarreal in 3rd on 58 points.
- Athletic Bilbao misses 2 players: B. Prados Diaz (Knee Injury), A. Gorosabel (Hip Injury) but Villarreal misses 4 players: P. Cabanes (Knee Injury), L. Costa (Knee Injury), J. Foyth (Achilles Tendon Injury), T. Partey (Muscle Injury).
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Athletic Bilbao should be met by Villarreal's expected 4-4-2.
- In their last outing, Athletic Bilbao's highest-rated performer was Aymeric Laporte (7.3), while Villarreal's standout was N. Pépé (7.5).
- Athletic Bilbao lost 0-2 to Getafe, and Villarreal were defeated 0-1 by Girona.
- Struggling form all round: Athletic Bilbao are 1-0-4 and Villarreal are 2-1-2 in their recent 5 matches.
- Villarreal hold the upper hand H2H: of 43 meetings, they've triumphed 17 times, conceded 13 times and shared 13 draws.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Athletic Bilbao's 8-2-5 home form and Villarreal's 6-3-6 away record.
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Match Info
Team Kits
Ath Bilbao
Villarreal
Events
| 19' | P. Navarro | ||
| 26' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 45+5' | 0 - 2 | ||
HT 0 - 2 | |||
| 46' | |||
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| 66' | |||
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| 75' | S. Comesana | ||
| 77' | T. Buchanan | ||
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| 82' | |||
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| 84' | 1 - 2 | ||
| 90' | Goal cancelled | Nicolas Pépé-VAR | |
| 90+1' | A. Gorosabel | ||
| 90+1' | G. Guruzeta | ||
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Ath Bilbao is going head to head with Villarreal on 12/4/2026 19:00 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 Villarreal H2H statistics!