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La Liga | Gameweek 4
Sep 4, 2022 at 3.15pm UK
San Mamés Barria
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Athletic Bilbao
0 - 1
Espanyol


Sancet (54'), de Marcos (90'), Vencedor (90+3')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Braithwaite (83')
Cabrera (45+3'), Gomez (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Athletic Bilbao and Espanyol, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Espanyol

Espanyol are better than what they have shown this season, but Athletic have been impressive, and we are expecting the hosts to triumph on Sunday. Inaki Williams's absence is a blow for the Basque side, but they should have enough quality to secure all three points. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Athletic Bilbao win with a probability of 66.39%. A draw had a probability of 21.6% and a win for Espanyol had a probability of 12.03%.

The most likely scoreline for an Athletic Bilbao win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (14.37%) and 2-1 (8.99%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.82%), while for a Espanyol win it was 0-1 (5.36%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood.

Result
Athletic BilbaoDrawEspanyol
66.39% (0.052000000000007 0.05) 21.59% (-0.029999999999998 -0.03) 12.03% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
Both teams to score 39.04% (0.019999999999996 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.5% (0.061999999999998 0.06)55.5% (-0.061 -0.06)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.32% (0.049000000000003 0.05)76.68% (-0.048999999999992 -0.05)
Athletic Bilbao Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.98% (0.039000000000001 0.04)16.02% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.64% (0.07 0.07)45.36% (-0.07 -0.07)
Espanyol Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
46.49% (0.0020000000000024 0)53.51% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
13.03%86.97%
Score Analysis
    Athletic Bilbao 66.37%
    Espanyol 12.03%
    Draw 21.59%
Athletic BilbaoDrawEspanyol
1-0 @ 15.69% (-0.020000000000001 -0.02)
2-0 @ 14.37%
2-1 @ 8.99% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 8.78% (0.014000000000001 0.01)
3-1 @ 5.49% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
4-0 @ 4.02% (0.011 0.01)
4-1 @ 2.51% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.72% (0.002 0)
5-0 @ 1.47% (0.006 0.01)
5-1 @ 0.92% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.43%
Total : 66.37%
1-1 @ 9.82% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 8.57% (-0.020999999999999 -0.02)
2-2 @ 2.81%
Other @ 0.39%
Total : 21.59%
0-1 @ 5.36% (-0.013 -0.01)
1-2 @ 3.07% (-0.004 -0)
0-2 @ 1.68% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 1.92%
Total : 12.03%

How you voted: Athletic Bilbao vs Espanyol

Athletic Bilbao
79.8%
Draw
13.1%
Espanyol
7.1%
84
Head to Head
Feb 7, 2022 8pm
Athletic Bilbao
2-1
Espanyol
Sancet (5'), Martinez (16')
Vesga (62'), Petxarroman (87'), Martinez (90+3')
Vilhena (3')
Morlanes (15'), Lopez (70'), Gil (75')
Oct 26, 2021 8pm
Espanyol
1-1
Athletic Bilbao
De Tomas (33' pen.)
Herrera (73')
de Tomas (90+3')
Williams (52')
Berenguer (75'), Alvarez (90+4')
Jan 25, 2020 12pm
Oct 30, 2019 7pm
Athletic Bilbao
3-0
Espanyol
Muniain (4', 17'), Victor (79' og.)

Espinosa (53')
Mar 8, 2019 8pm
Athletic Bilbao
1-1
Espanyol
Garcia (80')
Garcia (36'), Berchiche (45'), Martinez (78')
Ferreyra (9')
Ferreyra (21'), Hermoso (24'), Melendo (45'), Granero (73'), Sanchez (87')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Real Madrid33266171224984
2GironaGirona33225669402971
3Barcelona32217464372770
4Atletico MadridAtletico33204962392364
5Athletic Bilbao331610753332058
6Real Sociedad331312846351151
7Real BetisBetis33121384139249
8Valencia32138113534147
9Villarreal33129125455-145
10Getafe331013104145-443
11Osasuna33116163749-1239
12Sevilla33911134246-438
13AlavesAlaves33108153138-738
14Las PalmasLas Palmas33107163041-1137
15Rayo Vallecano33713132742-1534
16Mallorca33614132739-1232
17Celta Vigo33710163750-1331
18CadizCadiz33414152346-2326
19Granada3349203661-2521
RAlmeria33111213267-3514


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