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Real Madrid vs Athletic Club Prediction and Tips | 20/04/2025
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The Spanish La Liga round 32 action will continue on Sunday night as Real Madrid takes on Athletic Club at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid. Here’s our preview, head-to-head, key stats, and predictions for this intriguing encounter.
Real Madrid vs Athletic Club Preview
Real Madrid disappointed millions of fans on Wednesday night as they were eliminated from the UEFA Champions League following a 2-1 loss to Arsenal at Santiago Bernabeu. It was a difficult game for Carlo Ancelotti’s side as they lost to the Gunners with a shocking 5-1 aggregate in the quarter-finals.
Athletic Club thrashed Rayo Vallecano 3-1 in their recent outing after recording three consecutive draws. Despite being undefeated in their last five games (W2, D3), we think Athletic will succumb to a defeat in their upcoming away match against Madrid who have been average lately.
Real Madrid vs Athletic Club Head-To-Head and Key Stats
Head-To-Head:
- Real Madrid were beaten 2-1 by Athletic Club in their most recent encounter after going unbeaten in four games in a row. Meanwhile, the last time Madrid hosted the side, they won the match with a clean sheet.
Key Stats:
- Two of the last five meetings between the sides ended with both teams scoring.
- Four of their last five encounters ended with less than three goals.
- Their most recent clash ended with both teams scoring & over 2.5 goals.
- Madrid won seven of their past ten games against Athletic, with one draw and two defeats.
- Madrid have a 61% chance of beating Athletic Club at Santiago Bernabeu.
- The last five meetings ended with under 10.5 corners.
Real Madrid vs Athletic Club Prediction
Irrespective of their recent disappointing form, we predict Real Madrid will win against Athletic Club on Sunday night at the Santiago Bernabeu. Madrid have won just one of their last five games and were beaten by Ernesto Valverde’s side in their previous meeting at San Mames. As a result, a win against Athletic will be crucial for Los Blancos, who are seven points behind Barcelona in the La Liga table.
Prediction: Real Madrid 2-1 Athletic Club
Real Madrid vs Athletic Club Betting Tips & Odds
Over 2.5 goals – 1.70
Both teams to score – 1.67
Real Madrid to win either half – Yes
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