Atletico Madrid will battle it out on the field with Athletic Bilbao as La Liga reaches matchday 26. Here’s our match preview for Atl Madrid VS Ath Bilbao.
The teams who are closely placed in the standings, with Atletico in third place, just five points ahead of fourth-placed Bilbao promise to put on an interesting showdown for La Liga fans.
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Betting Preview for Atl Madrid VS Ath Bilbao
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- Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
- Date: Saturday, 1st of March, 2025
- Time: 21:00
- Teams to play: Atl Madrid VS Ath Bilbao
- Odds as provided by 1XBet.
Betting On Atl Madrid
- 1XBet Spread: 0
- 1XBet Moneyline: 2.071
- 1XBet Over/Under: Over 2.5
Atletico Madrid have performed excellently this season. They have earned 53 points from 15 wins and eight draws in 25 matches. Currently they sit comfortable in third place on the the Liga table trailing behind joint leaders Barcelona and Real Madrid by one point.
Madrid who won the previous meeting of this fixture in August are going into this match unbeaten in their last nine games. They’ll definitely aim to continue their unbeaten streak by defeating Ath Bilbao on Saturday.
Betting On Ath Bilbao
- 1XBet Spread: 0
- 1XBet Moneyline: 3.995
- 1XBet Over/Under: Under 2.5
Athletic Bilbao will also be defending their unbeaten run this weekend in the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Ernesto Valverde’s side who has gone six matches without defeat have recorded three wins, including a standout performance last weekend. Just recently, Bilbao delivered a dominant 7-1 victory over bottom-placed Valladolid.
With 13 wins and nine draws, Bilbao is going to make the match a tough one for Atl Madrid
MatchPlug Prediction for Atl Madrid VS Ath Bilbao
This match is going to be a tough one as both teams have the firepower to secure high scoring games. They both come into this match with unbeaten streaks and neither will be willing to back down for the other.
However, when we look at the stats of both teams, Atletico Madrid are better in terms of consistency so we predict them winning the Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao match with over 2.5.
Final Prediction: Atletico Madrid Over/Under