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

At home, the team coached by Eder Sarabia will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the LaLiga 9th round, where  Elche CF will face Athletic Bilbao at Martínez Valero stadium on 19 October at 08:00.

The home team, Elche CF is currently in 7º position in the tournament with 13 points, while Athletic Bilbao is currently in 8º position with 13.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Elche CF vs Athletic Bilbao.

Elche CF

Elche CF comes from playing against Deportivo Alavés and finished the match with a result of 3-1, with loss for Elche CF. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Athletic Bilbao. In that last match between Elche CF and Deportivo Alavés, Ilicitano team achieved a 53% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Andre Silva.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Eder Sarabia has achieved 3 wins, 2 draws y 1 defeat. Elche CF average number of goals per game is 1.5 goals, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Elche CF matches:

• Both teams to score: 4/6

Athletic Bilbao

The team coached by Ernesto Valverde heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-1 win over RCD Mallorca. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Lions team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Elche CF.

In that match between Athletic Bilbao and RCD Mallorca, the Lions team achieved 52% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by I. Williams and A. Rego.

Analysing the last 6 matches, Ernesto Valverde's team has won 1, drawn 1 and lost 4. Athletic Bilbao average 0.7 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have 8 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 4 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Athletic Bilbao matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 3/6
• Matches conceding goals: 8
• First to concede goals: 5/6

Elche 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 Elche CF vs Athletic Bilbao prediction. The last match between these teams was in the LaLiga competition, in an event that took place at the San Mamés stadium on 28-05-2023 with the result of 0-1, with Elche CF winning.

The last 5 meetings between Elche CF and Athletic Bilbao have resulted in 2 wins for Elche CF, 2 wins for Athletic Bilbao, and 1 draw. In those matches, Elche CF managed to score 5 goals, while Athletic Bilbao scored 6 goals against Elche CF.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5  games it was an Under 2.5 goals