Athletic Bilbao (sixth in LaLiga) and Espanyol (14th) take the pitch at San Mames Stadium in Bilbao on Saturday at 8:00 AM ET on ESPN Deportes.
Keep reading to check out our preview for this match, and discover all of our expert picks here, too!
Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $29.35
Athletic Bilbao to win vs Espanyol -214
Athletic Bilbao vs. Espanyol Odds & Favorites
- Favorite: Athletic Bilbao (-214)
- Underdog: Espanyol (+600)
- Draw: +304
- Over/under: 2.5
Athletic Bilbao Betting Insights
- Athletic Bilbao has scored 13 goals in 9 matches this season (fifth in LaLiga), and Espanyol has allowed 13 goals in 9 matches (13th in league).
- Athletic Bilbao is 4-2-0 when favored on the moneyline this season.
- Athletic Bilbao has yet to play as a moneyline favorite of -214 or shorter.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, Athletic Bilbao has an implied win probability of 68.2%.
Espanyol Betting Insights
- Espanyol is 11th in LaLiga in goals scored (nine overall, one per game), and Athletic Bilbao is 10th in goals conceded (10 overall, 1.1 per game).
- This season Espanyol has won two of the eight games in which it has been an underdog.
- This season, Espanyol has been at least a +600 underdog on the moneyline two times, losing each of those contests.
- The implied probability of a win by Espanyol, based on the moneyline, is 14.3%.
Athletic Bilbao vs. Espanyol Offensive Leaders
Athletic Bilbao Offensive Leaders
Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inaki Williams | 9 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 |
Oihan Sancet | 8 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
Gorka Guruzeta | 9 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
Alex Berenguer | 9 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 |
Dani Vivian | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Espanyol Offensive Leaders
Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jofre Carreras | 9 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 |
Javi Puado | 8 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4 |
Alvaro Tejero | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
Marash Kumbulla | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos Romero | 9 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 |
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