Athletic Club vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Valencia CF — La Liga at San Mames.
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jorge Figueroa Vazquez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Alvaro Granel Peiro (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Martinez Serrato (Spain)
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 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Villarreal CF | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Real Madrid 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Valencia CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | UD Almería | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Getafe CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Deportivo Alavés | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Cadiz CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Sep | UD Almería | A | 2–2 | D |
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' Athletic Club have kicked off against Valencia CF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Athletic Club that had 328 games and scored 386 goals.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aitor Paredes Casamichana.
- 17' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Athletic Club needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 22' It’s high time Ruben Baraja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' Assisted by Nico Williams with the perfectly-timed delivery and De Marcos makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 47' Athletic Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' Athletic Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valencia CF backline.
- 55' That is a Yellow card for Athletic Club. Dani Garcia will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' A moment of madness from Selim Amallah on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valencia CF will be frustrated.
- 59' Sergi Canos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Selim Amallah on 59 minute.
- 62' What a strike from Fran Perez! The score is 1-1.
- 65' Mikel Vesga gets the nod from Athletic Club. He replaces Dani Garcia and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Hugo Duro adds to his 0 season tally! Valencia CF lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Asier Villalibre. He replaces Gorka Guruzeta on 69 minute.
- 69' Goal! Hugo Duro scores his 38 goal in 313 matches.
- 72' Muniain has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oihan Sancet on 72 minute.
- 73' Dimitri Foulquier has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fran Perez on 73 minute.
- 74' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Diego Lopez is replaced by Hugo Guillamon on 74 minute.
- 78' Hugo Duro makes way for Roman Yaremchuk at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- 83' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ruiz de Galarreta.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 18
- 3
- 9
-
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Mikel Vesga 65'
- 12
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↓ Muniain 72'
- 4
-
11
Nico Williams ↓ Alex Berenguer 69'
- 19
Bench
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↑ 65'
- 15
- 22
- 23
-
10
Muniain ↑ 72'
-
20
Asier Villalibre ↑ 69'
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↑ 69'
- 13
- 29
- 30
-
24
Benat Prados ↑ 65'
- 27
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
Valencia CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 5
- 14
-
9
Hugo Duro ↓ Roman Yaremchuk 78'
- 18
-
19
Selim Amallah ↓ Sergi Canos 59'
- 25
- 12
- 3
-
23
Fran Perez ↓ Dimitri Foulquier 73'
- 8
-
16
Diego Lopez ↓ Hugo Guillamon 74'
Bench
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 59'
- 1
- 13
-
20
Dimitri Foulquier ↑ 73'
-
17
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 78'
-
6
Hugo Guillamon ↑ 74'
- 27
- 29
- 30
- 34
Coach
Ruben Baraja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Berenguer | 3 |
| Raul Garcia | 3 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Nico Williams | 2 |
| Hugo Duro | 2 |
| Maranhao | 1 |
| Inigo Martinez | 1 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 1 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.93
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + Athletic Club or Draw 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
78%
Draw or Valencia CF
57%
Athletic Club or Valencia CF
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.8%
1 – 0
19%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
1.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 25% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 15% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

