Athletic Bilbao vs Elche Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Athletic Bilbao vs Elche Intro
Elche are ranking quite low after a poor LaLiga campaign. With very few games remaining, it’s imperative they start picking up points and quickly. They visit Athletic Bilbao who sit in mid-table but who are hopeful of challenging the league’s best performing clubs. Kick off is at San Mames Barria on Sunday May 28, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Heading into this matchweek 37 contest Sebastian Beccacece’s Elche team are seated in last place on the table with 21 points from their 36 games played while Ernesto Valverde’s Athletic Bilbao squad have 50 points and sit midtable in the 8th place. Athletic Bilbao and Elche are currently seperated by a serious 29 points on the LaLiga table and 12 table places.
Athletic Bilbao vs Elche Form
Following their loss in their last round versus Osasuna, Athletic Bilbao have put together a form run of L,W,L,L,D winning 4 points from their last five games. That being said, Elche have struggled a little in the last few games, but drawing with Sevilla brought in another point to make it eight from the last five rounds. Considering home and away form, Athletic Bilbao have been in decent form at their San Mames Barria recently, winning 7 points in their last five matches. Elche have seen little success away from home recently, winning just 1 points in their last five matches as visitors.
Athletic Bilbao vs Elche H2H
There have been some interesting meetings between Athletic Bilbao and Elche. But they have only played each other 10 times. These two sides have not met on that many occasions. But Athletic Bilbao holds the slight upper hand, with 5 wins in 10 games. Elche has won 2.
Athletic Bilbao vs Elche Analysis
Athletic Bilbao lost their last game. Ernesto Valverde’s men were facing Osasuna. The game ended with a score of 0-2. Now Ernesto Valverde’s men are fully focusing on facing Elche. Against Osasuna, Athletic Bilbao claimed 52% of ball possession. Taking a look at their previous game, Athletic Bilbao has those following stats: 9 shots in attack and 9 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Elche drew its previous game. Sebastian Beccacece’s men were facing Sevilla. The game ended with a score of 1-1. In their match against Sevilla, Elche had the following ball possession : 72%. In front of goal, Elche delivered 19 shots on goal while down back giving up a total of 9 shots to their opponents Sevilla.
Athletic Bilbao vs Elche Odds
Athletic Bilbao is the favourite to win this match between Athletic Bilbao and Elche according to the bookmakers.
