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Athletic Bilbao - Elche prediction
Match predictions
By examining the details using statistical and analytical methods, we have determined that the Double chance - X2 is the best potential outcome for the Athletic Bilbao versus Elche matchup. With a comprehensive review of the match already completed, our predictions are reliable.
Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 20.02.2026 18:41
Match preview
The Athletic Bilbao vs Elche match in the Spain La Liga is set to begin on 20.02 at 15:00. For those interested in sports betting, they can use in-depth Athletic Bilbao Elche betting tips by analyzing the statistics and making a prediction for the match.
H2H and previous results
In total, teams have faced off in 12 matches with each other. The most recent game took place on 19.10.25, with a final score of 0:0. Athletic Bilbao won 4 of the games, while Elche was successful in 3 of the matches. Additionally, there were 5 matches where the teams ended without a winner. Ultimately, the two teams have a difference of 14-12 goals.
H2H Statistics
Athletic Bilbao
Elche
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4 wins
5 draws
3 wins
Comparison stat
Find out about the last 10 matches between Athletic Bilbao and Elche, including their wins, draws, losses, and the stats on goals scored and allowed.
Athletic Bilbao
Elche
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10
Matches
5 - Wins
1 - Draws
4 - Loses
Goal Difference
+2
21
19
Scored
Conceded
-3
14
17
10
Matches
Wins - 2
Draws - 3
Loses - 5
Athletic Bilbao review
So far this season, the Athletic Bilbao has played 10 matches, with 3 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws. At home, they have 3 wins. This record has put the team in 9 place in the league. Athletic Bilbao has scored 11 goals and conceded 12 on average per match at their home stadium, making their goal difference -1. The average number of goals they have scored in their home matches is 39.1. Also, 50% of their home games have seen both teams score 5, and it takes Athletic Bilbao 39.1 minutes on average to score a goal in their matches at home.
demonstrates a stable recovery of his performance.
Top scorers are: Navarro, Robert, Williams, Nico, Guruzeta, Gorka, Sancet, Oihan, Jauregizar, Mikel, Berenguer, Alex, Sannadi, Maroan, Paredes, Aitor, Williams, Inaki, Rego Mora, Alejandro, Gomez, Unai, Ruiz De Galarreta, Inigo, Serrano, Nico
Elche review
This season, the Elche has played 10 games in the La Liga tournament, and won 0 meetings. They have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3 times in total. They have scored 10 goals and conceded 21, giving them a goal difference of -11. They are currently in the 16 spot in the table. On average, 29 goals are scored by both teams in Elche away matches. Also, 80% of matches feature both teams scoring, with 8 of games in total. Additionally, it takes 29 minutes of game time for the away team to score.
continues to show a good game.
Players with the greatest scores is: Mir, Rafa, Silva, Andre, Rodriguez, Alvaro, Valera, German, Febas, Aleix, Neto, Martim, Pedrosa, Adria, Donald, John, Fort, Hector, Diangana, Grady, Boayar Benaisa, Adam.
Standings
| # | Team | G | Pts | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
Athletic Bilbao
|
24 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 27:34 |
| 16 |
Elche
|
24 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 31:35 |
Standings tracker
Athletic Bilbao
Elche
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12
Position
15
38
Round
38
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Athletic Bilbao
DRAW
Elche
Will both teams score?
YES
50%
NO
50%
Who will score first?
Athletic Bilbao
No goal
34%
Elche
Prematch stats
Athletic Bilbao
Elche
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10
Matches
5 - Wins
1 - Draws
4 - Loses
Goal Difference
+2
21
19
Scored
Conceded
-3
14
17
10
Matches
Wins - 2
Draws - 3
Loses - 5
Athletic Bilbao fights hard with 9 wins in 24 matches. They draw only 4 times and lose 11. Elche grabs 5 wins but draws 10 games. This shows Elche ties more often while Bilbao pushes for victories. Bilbao concedes 34 goals against Elche's 35, making defenses tight.
Elche scores 31 goals, more than Bilbao's 27, so they attack with flair. The average goals per match is 2.75 for Elche and 2.54 for Bilbao. Both teams create excitement on the field with their goal rushes and defensive battles. They keep fans on the edge with every game.
Scored
Full time
1st Half / 2nd Half
Over 0.5
67%
83%
Over 1.5
33%
33%
Over 2.5
8%
8%
Over 3.5
4%
4%
Failed to score
33%
17%
Statistics of Athletic Bilbao matches and Elche matches within the tournament La Liga.
Athletic Bilbao, with their gritty determination, averages just 1.13 goals per match, often failing to score in 33% of games, while Elche, boasting a more explosive edge, edges ahead at 1.29 goals and blanks out only 17% of the time. This Bashques side struggles to hit over 0.5 goals in 67% of matches, compared to Elche's fiery 83%, showing the Andalusians' knack for sparking action early. Yet, both teams tie in over 1.5 and higher thresholds, highlighting a shared restraint in high-scoring thrillers.
Delving deeper, Elche shines in the second half with an average of 0.79 goals, outpacing Bilbao's 0.58, as if fueled by unrelenting passion. Bilbao scores in the first half at 0.54, nearly matching Elche's 0.50, but Elche frequently lights up both halves in 21% of games versus Bilbao's 17%. This contrast paints Elche as the more dynamic force, always ready to pounce, while Bilbao grinds on with resilient consistency, keeping fans on the edge of their seats for every hard-fought moment.
Conceded
Athletic Bilbao is +3% Better in terms of Conceded goals.
Full time
1st Half / 2nd Half
Over 0.5
79%
75%
Over 1.5
42%
42%
Over 2.5
17%
29%
Over 3.5
4%
0%
Clean sheets
21%
25%
Statistics of Athletic Bilbao matches and Elche matches within the tournament La Liga.
Athletic Bilbao fights hard on defense, conceding just 1.42 goals per match. Elche lets in 1.46, so they're both tough. Bilbao sees over 2.5 goals only 17% of the time, while Elche hits that at 29%, making Elche's games more explosive. Clean sheets favor Elche at 25% total, against Bilbao's 21%.
In the first half, both teams shine with 58% clean sheets, but Elche edges out in the second at 42% to Bilbao's 38%. These stats show Elche as slightly stingier overall, yet Bilbao holds firm early. Fans will love this defensive battle on the pitch.
Goals handicap
Full time
1st Half
2nd Half
Athletic Bilbao shows real grit in full time. Their +1.5 handicap reaches 83%, proving they fight hard and avoid big losses. Elche, resilient and steady, tops at 88% on +2.5, meaning they hold firm against tough foes. This contrast highlights Bilbao's edge in closer battles.
In the first half, Bilbao surges ahead with 92% on +1.5, keeping control early. Elche matches fire in the second half at 88% on +1.5, pushing back with heart. Both clubs deliver thrilling plays, making every game a must-watch.
Goals by Time Period
10 mins
15 mins
Athletic Bilbao
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
10%
11%
12%
11 - 20 mins
0%
0%
0%
21 - 30 mins
3%
7%
0%
31 - 40 mins
11%
11%
12%
41 - 50 mins
18%
22%
24%
51 - 60 mins
10%
4%
15%
61 - 70 mins
7%
7%
6%
71 - 80 mins
13%
11%
15%
81 - 90+ mins
28%
27%
16%
Elche
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
11%
6%
14%
11 - 20 mins
11%
13%
9%
21 - 30 mins
9%
6%
11%
31 - 40 mins
3%
3%
3%
41 - 50 mins
9%
13%
6%
51 - 60 mins
14%
23%
6%
61 - 70 mins
6%
6%
6%
71 - 80 mins
11%
10%
11%
81 - 90+ mins
26%
20%
34%
Athletic Bilbao
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
10%
11%
12%
16 - 30 mins
3%
7%
0%
31 - 45 mins
20%
26%
24%
46 - 60 mins
20%
11%
26%
61 - 75 mins
13%
15%
12%
76 - 90+ mins
34%
30%
26%
Athletic Bilbao
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
18%
13%
23%
16 - 30 mins
11%
13%
11%
31 - 45 mins
8%
13%
6%
46 - 60 mins
17%
26%
9%
61 - 75 mins
11%
13%
9%
76 - 90+ mins
35%
22%
42%
Athletic Bilbao, those fierce Basque lions, often roar to life in the dying minutes of matches. They score a whopping 28% of goals in the last 10 minutes, showing their relentless spirit. Compared to Elche, who match this late surge with 34% in extra time, Bilbao stands out in the second half push, like in the 41-50 minutes where they hit 18%. Elche, the gritty fighters, start stronger early on with 11% in the first 10 minutes, but Bilbao's consistency in mid-game builds excitement for fans.
Looking at 15-minute chunks, Bilbao's warriors peak at 34% between 76-90 minutes, proving their comeback kings status. Elche, not far behind, explode with 42% in that same late period, making matches nail-biters. These patterns highlight how both teams thrive under pressure, but Bilbao's balanced attack versus Elche's end-game fireworks keeps rivalries alive and games thrilling for every supporter.
Result by half
1st Half
2nd Half
Athletic Bilbao shows a resilient spirit in the first half, drawing 54% of games while winning just 21%. Elche mirrors the win rate at 21%, but they draw less at 50% and lose more at 29%. This makes Bilbao look steady early, like a wall holding firm, while Elche fights harder but slips.
In the second half, both teams win 29%, yet Bilbao crumbles with 50% losses and only 21% draws. Elche holds up better, drawing 29% and losing 42%, so they seem tougher late. Bilbao dazzles early but fades, while Elche keeps battling through the end.
First goal
Statistics on the percentage of matches, where Athletic Bilbao and Elche scored first in the La Liga of the 2025/2026 season
>Athletic Bilbao shows a fierce spirit by scoring first in 42% of games. Elche matches this fire with the same rate, proving both teams start strong.
This even battle highlights their dynamic edge, making every match a thrilling chase for that early goal.
Cards statistics
Cards per match
Total cards per match for Athletic Bilbao and Elche at the tournament La Liga in 2025/2026 season.
Total Cards
Team Cards
Cards Against Team
Athletic Bilbao and Elche both average 2 cards per match. Bilbao leads in over 3.5 cards at 71%, compared to Elche's 63%. This highlights Bilbao's fiercer style on the pitch. Elche shows discipline too, but falls short in higher card counts. Bilbao's over 4.5 cards hit 54%, while Elche stays at 46%. These numbers paint Bilbao as the more aggressive team. Fans love their spirited fights for every ball.
In team cards, both clubs reach over 1.5 at 67%. Bilbao edges ahead with over 2.5 at 50%, against Elche's 42%. This means Bilbao's players get card-heavy more often. For cards against them, Bilbao faces over 1.5 at 75%, while Elche sees 67%. It shows opponents target Bilbao's dynamic game. Elche plays safer, dodging extra trouble. These stats make for thrilling matches ahead.
Trends
8 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Athletic Bilbao did not draw
8 / 10 of last matches in La Liga Athletic Bilbao did not draw
7 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended in a win
7 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Elche did not draw
7 / 10 of last matches in La Liga Elche did not draw
4 / 10 of last matches Athletic Bilbao in all tournaments ended with her victory
3 / 10 of last matches Athletic Bilbao in La Liga ended with her victory
4 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in victory Athletic Bilbao
5 / 10 of her last matches Elche in all competitions ended in defeat
5 / 10 of last matches Elche in La Liga ended in defeat
