Athletic Bilbao vs Arsenal FC predictions, H2H, statistics and tips
Match analysis
The Gunners, having lost their last match against Liverpool FC, travel to Bilbao with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 1st round of the UEFA Champions League, Athletic Bilbao will face Arsenal FC at San Mamés stadium on 16 September at 12:45.
Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Athletic Bilbao vs Arsenal FC.
Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao comes from playing against Real Betis and finished the match with a result of 1-2, with win for Athletic Bilbao. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Gunners coached by Mikel Arteta. In that last match between Athletic Bilbao and Real Betis, Lions team achieved a 50% possession of the ball, with 6 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by Marc Bartra and Aitor Paredes.
In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Ernesto Valverde has achieved 5 wins, y 2 defeats, and is on a streak of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 3 matches. Athletic Bilbao average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 9 goals.
Latest statistics in Athletic Bilbao matches:
Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
Both teams to score: 2/7
First to score: 5/7
Winning streak: 3
Draw at half-time: 4/7
Arsenal FC
Arsenal FC, meanwhile, are coming off a 1-0 defeat against Liverpool FC, and travel to the San Mamés stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Athletic Bilbao.
In that match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC, the Gunners team achieved 47% ball possession, getting 1 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.
Analysing the last 7 matches, Mikel Arteta's team has won 5, drawn 1 and lost 1. Arsenal FC average 2.0 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.6 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 4 goals.
Latest statistics in Arsenal FC matches:
Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
Both teams to score: 2/7
First to score: 5/7
Half-time winner: 4/7
Athletic Bilbao vs Arsenal FC: H2H STATS
The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.
The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Athletic Bilbao vs Arsenal FC prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Emirates Cup competition, in an event that took place at the Emirates stadium on 09-08-2025 with the result of 3-0, with Arsenal FC winning.
The last meeting between Athletic Bilbao and Arsenal FC ended with , 1 win for Arsenal FC. In those matches, Athletic Bilbao managed to score 0 , while Arsenal FC scored 3 .
Athletic Bilbao
Arsenal FC
Victories
0
1
Unforfeited Matches
0
1
Conceding goals
1
0
First to score
0
1
Ernesto Valverde
Mikel Arteta
Last head to head
09/08/2025 - Emirates Cup
Arsenal FC
3
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0
Athletic Bilbao
Timeline
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Athletic Bilbao vs Arsenal FC stats
Season statistics
Athletic BilbaoArsenal FC
34
16
8
10
10
6
27
0
Games played
Wins
Draws
Lost
Won at home
Won as a visitor
Ranking
Points
34
17
9
8
9
8
1
0
Statistics of the last matches
Athletic BilbaoArsenal FC
7
5
0
2
9
9
1.3
1.3
5
2
1
4
2
Games played
Wins
Draw
Lost
Goals in favor
Goals against
Avg goals in favor
Avg goals against
First to score
First to concede
First half winner
First-half draw
First-half loser
7
5
1
1
14
4
2.0
0.6
5
2
4
2
1
PRO STATS
Streak statistics
Athletic BilbaoArsenal FC
winner
no winning
losing
conceding goal
scoring goal
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Goals stats
This data is from the last 6 months in official matches.
Athletic BilbaoArsenal FC
Games played
Over 0,5 goals
Over 1,5 goals
Over 2,5 goals
Over 3,5 goals
Over 1,5 goals FH
BTTS AND WIN
BTTS AND LOSE
BTTS FH
BTTS/OVER 2,5 GOALS
Corners stats
corners/match
This figure corresponds to the average number of corners of the home team at home to the average number of corners of the away team when playing away.
This data only takes into account the data of the individual teams. Not the total of their matches.
Athletic BilbaoArsenal FC
Avg corners
Avg corners home
Avg corners away
Matches over 2,5
Matches over 3,5
Matches over 4,5
Matches over 5,5
Cards stats
cards/match
This figure corresponds to the average number of cards of the home team at their home stadium with the average number of cards of the away team when playing away from their home stadium.
This data only takes into account the data of the individual teams. Not the total of their matches.
Yellow cards 1 p.
Straight red 2 p.
Athletic BilbaoArsenal FC
Avg cards
Avg cards home
Avg cards away
Matches over 2,5
Matches over 3,5
Matches over 4,5
Matches over 5,5
Offsides stats
offsides/match
This figure corresponds to the average number of offsides of the home team at their home stadium with the average number of offsides of the away team when playing away from their home stadium.
This data only takes into account the data of the individual teams. Not the total of their matches.
UEFA Champions League
