Valencia CF vs Athletic Bilbao predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the Quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey, where  Valencia CF will face Athletic Bilbao at Mestalla stadium on 4 February at 15:00, and will be refereed by Victor Garcia Verdura.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Valencia CF vs Athletic Bilbao.

Valencia CF

Valencia CF comes from playing against Real Betis and finished the match with a result of 2-1, with loss for Valencia CF. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Athletic Bilbao. In that last match between Valencia CF and Real Betis, Ché team achieved a 47% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Luis Rioja.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Carlos Corberan has achieved 4 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats. Valencia CF average number of goals per game is 1.5 goals, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend they have 2 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in Valencia CF matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to score: 5/8

Athletic Bilbao

Athletic Bilbao, who visit Valencia CF, are coming from a 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad, so the team coached by Ernesto Valverde will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad, the Lions team achieved 55% ball possession, getting 4 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Ernesto Valverde's team has won 2, drawn 2 and lost 4. Athletic Bilbao average 1.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 2.5 goals per game. With this trend, they have 9 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 20 goals.

Latest statistics in Athletic Bilbao matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/8
• Both teams to score: 7/8
• Matches conceding goals: 9
• First to concede goals: 6/8
• Half-time defeat: 4/8

Valencia CF vs Athletic Bilbao: 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.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Valencia CF vs Athletic Bilbao prediction. The last match between these teams was in the LaLiga competition, in an event that took place at the Mestalla stadium on 20-09-2025 with the result of 2-0, with Valencia CF winning.

The last 5 meetings between Valencia CF and Athletic Bilbao have resulted in 2 wins for Valencia CF, 2 wins for Athletic Bilbao, and 1 draw. In those matches, Valencia CF managed to score 5 goals, while Athletic Bilbao scored 4 goals against Valencia CF.

• In 1/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals