Athletic Club vs Espanyol Prediction – Match preview
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San Mamés BarriaRound 13
Our prediction
Athletic Club to win (50%)
Athletic Club 50% · Draw 28% · Espanyol 21% · Over 2.5 goals: 35% · Both teams to score: 39%
From our goals model. A chance, not a certainty.
Match Preview
Updated 10 Nov 2026FootyPulse model
50%
22%
Athletic ClubDraw 28%Espanyol
Bookmaker implied
64%
14%
Athletic ClubDraw 22%Espanyol
1.3 – 0.8
Expected score
35%
Over 2.5 goals
39%
Both teams to score
Data provider's forecast
Full Time Result
54%
22%
Athletic ClubDraw 24%Espanyol
First Half Result
40%
18%
Athletic ClubDraw 42%Espanyol
Team to Score First
62%
31%
Athletic ClubNo goal 7%Espanyol
Probability
Both Teams to Score
52%
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
Athletic Club Over 3.5 Goals
9%
Athletic Club Over 1.5 Goals
51%
Espanyol Over 0.5 Goals
58%
Athletic Club Over 0.5 Goals
82%
Form Guide
Updated 10 Nov 2026Athletic ClubEspanyol
- 7
- League position
- 13
- DWWLD
- Last 5
- DWLLD
- 1.60
- Points per game (L5)
- 1.00
- 8
- Goals scored (L5)
- 3
- 5
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 4
- 6.46
- xG for (L5)
- 2.22
- 2.99
- xG against (L5)
- 3.99
- 2
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 2
Head to Head
3
Athletic Club wins
2
Draws
3
Espanyol wins
Last 8 meetings
2.6
Goals per game
75%
Both teams scored
50%
Over 2.5 goals
Last meeting
Athletic Club in the last 5 meetings
LLDWW
Injuries & Suspensions
Athletic Club
- Gorka GuruzetaCruciate Ligament Tear
- Maroan SannadiMuscle Injury
- Unai EgiluzCruciate Ligament Tear
Espanyol
- Kike GarcíaMuscle Injury
Confirmed Line-ups
Athletic Club
4-2-3-1- 1Unai SimónGoalkeeper
- 15Hugo RincónDefender
- 3Dani VivianDefender
- 14Aymeric LaporteDefender
- 17Yuri BerchicheDefender
- 28Peio Canales UrtasunMidfielder
- 24Beñat GerenabarrenaMidfielder
- 7Álex BerenguerMidfielder
- 23Robert NavarroMidfielder
- 10Nico WilliamsMidfielder
- 9Iñaki WilliamsMidfielder
Espanyol
3-4-1-2- 1Ángel FortuñoGoalkeeper
- 23Omar El HilaliDefender
- 6Leandro CabreraDefender
- 3Quilindschy HartmanDefender
- 24Tyrhys DolanMidfielder
- 8Edu ExpósitoMidfielder
- 10Pol LozanoMidfielder
- 36Alejandro SantiagoAttacker
- 22Álex CalatravaMidfielder
- 11Pere MillaMidfielder
- 9Roberto FernándezAttacker
Key Players
La Liga, this seasonAthletic Club
Top scorer
Álex Berenguer
4 goals
Most assists
Álex Berenguer
4 assists
Best rated
Dani Vivian
7.35
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unai SimónGoalkeeper | 11 (11) | 990 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.09 | – |
| Aymeric LaporteDefender | 10 (9) | 825 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 | 6.78 | |
| Iñaki WilliamsAttacker | 11 (10) | 764 | 3 | 3 | 1.15 | 6.85 | |
| Álex BerenguerMidfielder | 11 (7) | 730 | 4 | 4 | 2.47 | 7.19 | |
| Yuri BerchicheDefender | 9 (9) | 726 | 1 | 0 | 0.15 | 7.07 | ×4 |
| Beñat GerenabarrenaMidfielder | 9 (7) | 646 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.82 | ×4 |
| Robert NavarroMidfielder | 9 (7) | 636 | 2 | 0 | 0.19 | 7.01 | |
| Nico WilliamsMidfielder | 10 (7) | 616 | 2 | 1 | 1.58 | 6.94 | – |
| Peio CanalesMidfielder | 9 (6) | 601 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 6.71 | – |
| Hugo RincónDefender | 7 (6) | 547 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 6.82 | |
| Oihan SancetMidfielder | 8 (6) | 541 | 1 | 0 | 0.17 | 6.81 | – |
| Aitor ParedesDefender | 7 (5) | 487 | 2 | 0 | 0.11 | 7.18 | – |
| Iñigo Ruiz de GalarretaMidfielder | 9 (7) | 474 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.94 | ×3 |
| Yeray ÁlvarezDefender | 7 (5) | 408 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 6.87 | – |
| Jesús AresoDefender | 6 (4) | 370 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.64 |
Espanyol
Top scorer
Roberto Fernández
6 goals
Most assists
Javi Hernández
6 assists
Best rated
Ángel Fortuño
7.63
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto FernándezAttacker | 12 (12) | 1047 | 6 | 0 | 0.32 | 7.00 | |
| Omar El HilaliDefender | 11 (11) | 975 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.03 | ×2 |
| Edu ExpósitoMidfielder | 12 (11) | 970 | 1 | 0 | 0.26 | 7.16 | ×3 |
| Javi HernándezMidfielder | 12 (11) | 882 | 0 | 6 | 0.03 | 6.74 | ×2 |
| Ludovic TaillandierDefender | 9 (9) | 810 | 1 | 0 | 0.39 | 6.84 | |
| Roger HinojoDefender | 10 (9) | 697 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.48 | ×4 |
| Manuel IoriGoalkeeper | 7 (7) | 630 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.83 | – |
| Tyrhys DolanMidfielder | 9 (7) | 607 | 1 | 0 | 0.15 | 6.57 | – |
| Álex CalatravaMidfielder | 11 (7) | 570 | 1 | 0 | 0.16 | 6.61 | ×3 |
| Clemens RiedelDefender | 8 (6) | 543 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.61 | ×4 |
| Urko González de ZárateMidfielder | 9 (6) | 489 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.44 | ×3 |
| Bryan ZaragozaMidfielder | 9 (5) | 456 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 6.84 | ×2 |
| Unai NúñezDefender | 7 (5) | 450 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.81 | |
| Ángel FortuñoGoalkeeper | 5 (5) | 450 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.63 | – |
| Pol LozanoMidfielder | 8 (4) | 423 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.66 | ×2 |
Odds Comparison
Asian Handicap
| Bookmaker | 1 | 2 | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.80 | 2.05 | — | — |
| MansionBet | — | — | 1.80 | 2.08 |
| Marathonbet | — | — | 1.83 | 2.00 |
| MelBet | — | — | 2.40 | 1.57 |
| Pinnacle | — | — | 1.80 | 2.10 |
| Sbo | — | — | 1.83 | 2.07 |
Goals Over/Under
| Bookmaker | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| bet365 | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Betano.dk | 15.00 | 1.06 |
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