La Liga · Regular Season - 9
Match events
Athletic Club- Yellow card: Daniel Raba AntolínFoul19'
- 38'Yellow card: Aymeric LaporteFoul
- 42'Yellow card: Beñat GerenabarrenaHandball
- 45'Substitution: Mikel JauregizarOff: Beñat Gerenabarrena
HT 0-0
- Substitution: David Otorbi EjededaweOff: Hugo Duro54'
- Substitution: Daniel Raba AntolínOff: Luis Rioja54'
- 57'Yellow card: Iñigo Ruiz De GalarretaFoul
- 63'Substitution: Iñigo Ruiz De GalarretaOff: Alejandro Rego Mora
- 63'Substitution: Iñaki WilliamsOff: Gorka Guruzeta
- 63'Substitution: Johaneko Louis-JeanOff: Jesus Areso
- 68'Substitution: Gorka GuruzetaOff: Maroan Sannadi
- Substitution: Justin De HaasOff: Harvey Elliott74'
- Substitution: Jesús VázquezOff: José Gayà85'
- Substitution: Guido RodríguezOff: Filip Ugrinic86'
- Yellow card: José Luis García VayáFoul87'
- Yellow card: César Tárrega RequeniFoul90'
Our verdict
Athletic Club or draw
Bet365 1.30
✓ This tip was correct · final score 0-0
Win probability
Match statistics
- 37%Possession63%
- 1.57Expected goals (xG)0.65
- 16Total shots9
- 3Shots on target2
- 12Shots off target7
- 1Blocked shots0
- 13Shots inside the box7
- 2Corners6
- 2Offsides1
- 14Fouls13
- 3Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 1Goalkeeper saves3
- 331Passes567
- 265Accurate passes482
Line-ups
Valencia
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1S. DimitrievskiG
- 24Pablo MaffeoD
- 5César TárregaD
- 12J. de HaasD
- 14José GayàD
- 18PepeluM
- 2G. RodríguezM
- 19Dani RabaM
- 8Javi GuerraM
- 7A. DanjumaM
- 9Hugo DuroF
Substitutes
- 10H. ElliottM
- 22Arnau MartínezD
- 33Aaron MayolM
- 27David OtorbiF
- 11Luis RiojaF
- 39R. SatoM
- 23F. UgrinicM
- 21Jesús VázquezD
- 25K. van OevelenG
- 15A. DiengM
- 4M. DiakhabyD
- 37Aimar BlázquezF
Coach: J. Aguirre
Athletic Club
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Unai SimónG
- 15Hugo RincónD
- 4Aitor ParedesD
- 14Aymeric LaporteD
- 31J. Louis-JeanD
- 24Beñat GerenabarrenaM
- 16Ruíz de GalarretaM
- 7Álex BerenguerM
- 28Peio CanalesM
- 23Robert NavarroM
- 9I. WilliamsF
Substitutes
- 11Gorka GuruzetaF
- 17YuriD
- 12Jesús AresoD
- 33Christian ImgaF
- 18Mikel JauregizarM
- 13Álex PadillaG
- 6Beñat PradosM
- 20Alejandro RegoM
- 21Maroan SannadiF
- 22Nico SerranoF
- 3Dani VivianD
- 5YerayD
Coach: E. Terzić
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.14 – 1.34Half time / full time result. 1 = Valencia, X = draw, 2 = Athletic Club.
Asian handicap applied to Valencia.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstValencia0W 0D 0L · last 0No finished matches yet.
Athletic Club0W 0D 0L · last 0No finished matches yet.
La Liga table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | +34 | 30 | WLWWW |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | +14 | 28 | WWWWW |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | +18 | 27 | WWWWL |
| 4 | Real Betis | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 23 | WDLWD |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 19 | LWWWW |
| 6 | Sevilla | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 17 | LWLDL |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 15 | WWLDD |
| 8 | Villarreal | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | LWDLW |
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | LDWDW |
| 10 | Alaves | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 12 | LDLLD |
| 11 | Rayo Vallecano | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 12 | WLDDW |
| 12 | Getafe | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 12 | WLDLW |
| 13 | Deportivo La Coruna | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | LDLDL |
| 14 | Espanyol | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 11 | WLLDL |
| 15 | Osasuna | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -10 | 11 | LWLDL |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -14 | 11 | LWLDL |
| 17 | Elche | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 10 | LWDDW |
| 18 | Levante | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 10 | LLWDD |
| 19 | Valencia | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 9 | WLDDL |
| 20 | Malaga | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | -13 | 5 | LDLDL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  RaphinhaBarcelona | 10 | 15 |
| 2 |  Kylian MbappéReal Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 3 |  Lamine YamalBarcelona | 11 | 10 |
| 4 |  M. ZabiriRacing Santander | 11 | 8 |
| 5 |  Sergio CamelloRayo Vallecano | 11 | 7 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Valencia | Athletic Club |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0 |
| Goals for (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Goals against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 0 |
Match preview
Valencia host Athletic Club in the La Liga (Regular Season - 9) at Estadio de Mestalla, Valdivia, with kick-off on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 20:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Athletic Club slight favourites, giving Valencia a 31% chance of winning, 28% for the draw and 41% for Athletic Club. Our tip is: Athletic Club or draw.
On the goals markets, we expect a tighter game, with only a 45% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 51% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- Spain La Liga
- Date
- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 20:00 WAT
- Venue
- Estadio de Mestalla, Valdivia
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Quick answers
When is Valencia vs Athletic Club?
Valencia vs Athletic Club kicks off on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 20:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Valencia vs Athletic Club in?
The match is in the Spain La Liga.
Where are Valencia and Athletic Club in the table?
Valencia are 19th and Athletic Club are 7th in the La Liga.
Who will win Valencia vs Athletic Club?
Our prediction is Athletic Club or draw. Win probabilities: Valencia 31%, draw 28%, Athletic Club 41%.
Will both teams score in Valencia vs Athletic Club?
We estimate a 51% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Valencia vs Athletic Club?
We estimate a 45% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Under 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.