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

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 30th round of the LaLiga, where  Villarreal CF will face Athletic Bilbao at Estadio de la Cerámica stadium on 6 April at 15:00.

The home team, Villarreal CF is currently in 5º position in the tournament with 47 points, while Athletic Bilbao is currently in 4º position with 53.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Villarreal CF vs Athletic Bilbao.

Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF comes from playing against Getafe CF and finished the match with a result of 1-2, with win for Villarreal CF. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Lions coached by Ernesto Valverde. In that last match between Villarreal CF and Getafe CF, Yellow Submarine team achieved a 45% possession of the ball, with 3 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by Thierno Barry and Ayoze Pérez.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Marcelino has achieved 4 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats. Villarreal CF average number of goals per game is 1.6 goals, while they concede an average of 1.0 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in Villarreal CF matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 6/8
• First to score: 7/8
• Half-time winner: 4/8

Athletic Bilbao

Athletic Bilbao, who visit Villarreal CF, are coming from a 0-0 draw against CA Osasuna, 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 CA Osasuna, the Lions team achieved 62% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Ernesto Valverde's team has won 3, drawn 3 and lost 2. Athletic Bilbao average 1.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Athletic Bilbao matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to score: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 6/8

Villarreal CF vs Athletic Bilbao: H2H STATS

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Villarreal 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 08-12-2024 with the result of 2-0, with Athletic Bilbao winning.

The last 5 meetings between Villarreal CF and Athletic Bilbao have resulted in 1 win for Villarreal CF, 3 wins for Athletic Bilbao, and 1 draw. In those matches, Villarreal CF managed to score 8 goals, while Athletic Bilbao scored 8 goals against Villarreal CF.

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