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Valencia Athletic Club betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this match will be a few goals. Despite the visiting team's theoretical superiority, which boasts a squad with more attacking potential, a dynamic duel is expected, with dangerous moves from both sides. Given this and considering these factors, backing the "Over 2 Goals" market in this match is a good option.
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Preview
Valencia and Athletic Club face at Estadio de Mestalla, in a match for the 5th round of the Primera División. The head‑to‑head record at this stadium couldn't be more balanced, as it shows 2 draws and 2 wins for each team in the last 6 head‑to‑heads. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, on 18‑05‑2025, for the Primera División, Athletic Club won by (0‑1). Álex Berenguer (72' ) scored the only goal of the match. Both teams register significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth atention.

Analysis Valencia

The home team is currently in the 14th position of the league, with 4 points won, after 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Getafe, by (3‑0). In the last match, they lost in an away match against FC Barcelona, by (6‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 18 goals scored and 28 conceded; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 19 goals scored and 16 conceded. Valencia has won 5, tied 3 and lost 2 of the last 10 home matches. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 8 of their 15 matches, and have never been able to turn the score around.

Valencia comes for this match after a heavy 6-0 defeat at Barcelona. The home team usually plays a 4-4-1, favoring a well-structured style of play that is also effective on the counterattack. In this tactical formation, the two most advanced players will be Hugo Duro and Arnaut Danjuma. Valencia's playmaker is midfielder Javier Guerra, who excels in vision and passing in the open field. All players are available for this match.

Confirmed Lineup: Julen Agirrezabala, César Tárrega Requeni, Gayá, Mouctar Diakhaby, Dimitri Foulquier, Javier Guerra Moreno, Baptiste Santamaria, Raba, Diego López, Arnaut Danjuma, Luis Rioja.
Coach: C. Corberán Vallet.

Analysis Athletic Club

The away team is currently in the 4th position of the league, with 9 points won, after 3 wins and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Real Betis, by (1‑2). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Deportivo Alavés, by (0‑1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 21 conceded; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses at their stadium, with 25 goals scored and 15 conceded. In their last match, for the UEFA Champions League, they got a home loss against Arsenal by (0‑2). In the last 10 away matches Athletic Club has won 3, tied 1 and lost 6. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 3 of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition.

Athletic Club comes for this match after a 0-2 defeat at home to Arsenal in a Champions League match. In their last La Liga match, the visitors lost 0-1 to Alavés. Coach Ernesto Valverde prefers a 4-3-3 tactical formation, with Maroan Sannadi, Iñaki Williams, and Álex Berenguer leading the attack. The team is known for creating danger down the left flank, capitalizing on the runs of full-back Yuri Berchiche. Nico Williams, Íñigo Lekue, and Beñat Prados are all out for this match, all with fitness issues.

Confirmed Lineup: Unai Simon, Dani Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Yuri, Jesús Areso, Mikel Jauregizar, Ruiz de Galarreta, Oihan Sancet, Alex Berenguer, Williams, Robert Navarro.
Coach: M. García Toral.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Valencia vs Athletic Club match, on 20 September 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy Nigeria, goes to: Handicap, Over 2 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Valencia vs Athletic Club on 20 September 2025 will be played at Valencia, Estadio de Mestalla.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy Nigeria, for the Valencia Athletic Club match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Athletic Club at with 50% of the tips.

 

Primera División - 2025/2026

  • 13% 51 / 380 Games

  • Home team wins 49.02%
  • Draws 27.45%
  • Away team wins 23.53%
  • Over 1.5 84.31%
  • Over 2.5 45.1%
  • Over 3.5 21.57%
  • Goals 134
  • Goals /match 2.63
  • Goals /match home 1.55
  • Goals /match away 1.08
  • Both teams score 52.94%
  • Goals after 80' 16.42%
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