Athletic Club vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Valencia CF — La Liga .
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Undiano
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Inigo Prieto
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Julio Leo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Valencia CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | SD Eibar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Villarreal CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | BSC Young Boys | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | CD Leganes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #15 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
19%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Athletic Club are 18th (0 pts). Valencia CF are 15th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Athletic Club gets underway.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Athletic Club seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and Valencia CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' Ruben Vezo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 16.
- 20' The referee has no hesitation. Ander Capa is booked for Athletic Club — Yellow card on 20.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Athletic Club side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' The travelling Valencia CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Carlos Soler has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Valencia CF. Michy Batshuayi will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valencia CF that had 422 games and scored 398 goals.
- 46' Kevin Gameiro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michy Batshuayi on 46 minute.
- 51' Francis Coquelin is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valencia CF tonight.
- 56' Daniel Wass has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 66' Iago Herrerin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 69' The Athletic Club bench stirs into life. Aduriz is withdrawn and Inaki Williams gets his opportunity.
- 70' Carlos Soler makes way for Daniel Wass at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- 74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Wass.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Yuri Berchiche argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Muniain on, Mikel Rico off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yeray Alvarez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 89' The whistle greets Susaeta as he departs to be replaced by Unai Lopez.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Gaya on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 13
- 6
- 5
- 4
-
17
Mikel Rico ↓ Muniain 79'
-
14
Susaeta C ↓ Unai Lopez 89'
- 22
-
20
Aduriz ↓ Inaki Williams 69'
- 21
- 16
Bench
-
23
Unai Lopez ↑ 89'
- 25
- 24
- 3
- 18
-
10
Muniain ↑ 79'
-
9
Inaki Williams ↑ 69'
Coach
Eduardo Berizzo
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 13
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↓ Kevin Gameiro 46'
- 17
- 24
- 3
- 5
- 14
-
8
Carlos Soler ↓ Daniel Wass 70'
- 6
Bench
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 46'
- 12
-
18
Daniel Wass ↑ 70'
- 1
- 15
- 4
- 20
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Berenguer | 3 |
| Raul Garcia | 3 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Nico Williams | 2 |
| Hugo Duro | 2 |
| De Marcos | 1 |
| Gabriel Paulista | 1 |
| Benat Prados | 1 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.33
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 97% + Under — clean sheet likely 90%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 1.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 2.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
77%
Draw or Valencia CF
76%
Athletic Club or Valencia CF
47%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15%
1 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
2.3%
2 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.2%
2 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%
3 – 0
0.2%
1 – 3
0.1%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 15% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 16% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
72%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

