Real Valladolid vs Athletic Club Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 10th November 2024

Athletic Club take on Real Valladolid this coming Sunday at Estadio Jose Zorrilla with both fighting to improve on their current position at either end of the LaLiga standings.

Real Valladolid are number 19 in the table on eight points after 12 matches. Athletic Club rank as number 6 with 19 points after 12 matches played.

Real Valladolid are out to avenge a disappointing loss against Athletic Club in their most recent meeting. According to the bookmakers, the home side could be in for another tough ride, though as it looks like an fairly unequal pairing at Estadio Jose Zorrilla.

Real Valladolid have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly eight goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of 0.8 goals per game, in which they conceded 21 goals, or 2.1 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to two clean sheets in this run.

Athletic Club travel to their next away match this coming Sunday having performed a tolerable average of 1.6 goals in ten matches. They scored a total of 16 goals, whilst shipping nine goals against. An average of 0.9 goals against a game. They hung on to three clean sheets in this streak.

Athletic Club won 3-1 and 3-0 in the two most recent meetings with Real Valladolid, and go into their upcoming match with a psychological advantage.

Real Valladolid vs Athletic Club Prediction

Real Valladolid Form

In their last three matches, Real Valladolid won 2-3 against Deportivo Alaves, before losing 1-2 against Villarreal and 1-0 to Osasuna. Real Valladolid only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Estadio Jose Zorrilla in the LaLiga. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored four and conceded six goals.

Athletic Club Form

Athletic Club have two draws and a win to show from their previous three matches. They started with a 0-0 draw with Mallorca. This was followed by another draw with Real Betis, this time 1-1, before they outclassed Ludogorets Razgrad by 1-2. Athletic Club won half their previous six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored eight goals whilst conceding six.

Both Real Valladolid and visitors Athletic Club seem to struggle just a wee bit much right now, with keeping a clean sheet. We go out on a limb here and suggest that, both teams will find the back of the net.

Real Valladolid fought their way to zero wins and zero points from their last four games against teams inside the top six. They were on target one times in these matches, but also let in 13 goals. Athletic Club performed better against teams from the bottom six than any other side this season in the LaLiga. In their previous five matches against these relegation-threatened teams, they won four, scored 11 and conceded four goals for a total of 13 points. Real Valladolid claimed two wins, two draws as well as eight defeats in the LaLiga this season. Athletic Club enjoy a record of five wins, four draws and three defeats in the LaLiga.

Real Valladolid vs Athletic Club Squads

Real Valladolid Squad

The 42-year-old coach of the home team, Camilo Speranza, will select the lineup against Athletic Club from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season:

Alvaro Aceves (0/0), Andre Ferreira (0/0), Karl Hein (0/12), Cenk Ozkacar (0/3), David Torres (0/8), Eray Coemert (0/11), Javi Sanchez (0/6), Juma Bah (0/4), Lucas Rosa (0/11), Luis Perez (0/12), Raul Chasco (0/2), Anuar (1/4), Cesar de la Hoz (0/0), Chuki (0/4), Kike Perez (1/11), Mario Martin (0/9), Selim Amallah (2/10), Stanko Juric (0/10), Victor Meseguer (0/10), Amath Ndiaye (0/6), Darwin Machis (0/5), Ivan Sanchez (1/11), Juanmi Latasa (0/9), Kenedy (0/2), Mamadou Sylla (2/9), Marcos de Sousa (0/6), Raul Moro (2/12).

Athletic Club Squad

Below is the full team squad of Athletic Club. The manager Valverde will pick his starting XI against Real Valladolid from these players:

Alex Padilla (0/5), Julen Agirrezabala (0/9), Oier Gastesi (0/0), Unai Simon (0/0), Aitor Paredes (1/7), Andoni Gorosabel (0/5), Inigo Lekue (0/6), Oscar de Marcos (0/8), Unai Nunez (0/3), Yeray Alvarez (0/5), Yuri Berchiche (0/10), Ander Herrera (0/7), Benat Prados (1/10), Daniel Vivian (2/11), Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta (0/8), Mikel Jauregizar (1/9), Mikel Vesga (0/7), Nico Williams (1/10), Oihan Sancet (4/10), Unai Gomez (0/11), Adama Boiro (0/4), Alex Berenguer (2/11), Alvaro Djalo (1/8), Gorka Guruzeta (2/11), Inaki Williams (3/12), Javier Marton (0/2), Nico Serrano (0/1).

Real Valladolid vs Athletic Club Team News

Real Valladolid vs Athletic Club Lineups

Real Valladolid vs Athletic Club H2H

Athletic Club beat Real Valladolid twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 3-1 and 3-0, respectively. Athletic Club seem to have a bit of a love affair with Real Valladolid, as they have beaten them five times in last ten encounters. The bookies have Athletic Club to win this match at best price odds of 3/4.

Real Valladolid vs Athletic Club Results

The past ten matches between Real Valladolid and Athletic Club have largely been entertaining affairs. Over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in these encounters. It seems only natural to look for goals on Sunday. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 6/5 with the bookies.

Real Valladolid vs Athletic Club Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Mamadou Sylla, who is performing well for Real Valladolid. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent LaLiga outings. He'll be out to add more goals against Athletic Club.The visitors will be looking to Alex Berenguer to find the net once again, after managing two LaLiga goals for Athletic Club in recent matches.

Real Valladolid claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Athletic Club won three of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost five of the games in this run. Goals are usually flowing for Real Valladolid on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened six times for Athletic Club in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Real Valladolid managed an average of 1.2 goals, with Athletic Club averaging 2.1 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet eight times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Real Valladolid, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Athletic Club, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.