Ace Football previews the La Liga round 3 match between Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Cadiz welcome Athletic Bilbao for a clash in the La Liga at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla on Monday.
It has the look of a season in which a relegation battle will play a major part for Cadiz, who naturally dream of extending their stay in the La Liga. In a season where everything runs absolutely smoothly, Athletic Bilbao might be able to surprise. However, a finish inside the top half of La Liga looks like the most realistic scenario.
The match on Monday has all the makings of a tight battle as Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao look to bag a crucial three points in the process.
Current table in the La Liga
The current standings in the La Liga show us how Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 3 clash on Monday.
Latest form and previous La Liga encounter between Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao
Cadiz desperate for points
Results have been dismal for Cadiz in recent weeks and they will be bordering on desperation for a quick turnaround. The Pirates managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 0-1 victory against Deportivo Alaves. They went on to lose 0-1 against Real Sociedad, before getting dumped in a 2-0 defeat against Osasuna.
Athletic Bilbao hope to boost points tally
Results have been pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Athletic Bilbao, who have performed more or less according to expectations. Ernesto Valverde’s side gained four points in their past three matches. First, they went down 1-0 against Sevilla, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Mallorca. Their latest match brought a 1-0 win in their encounter with Valencia.
Latest games between Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao
Cadiz took a knock when Athletic Bilbao handed them a 3-2 defeat in their last La Liga encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured 3 points to their name by claiming a 1-0 win.
Betting stats and facts for Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Cadiz have lost the last 5 matches in a row
- Cadiz have not won the last 6 matches in a row
- Cadiz have not won 7 of the last 8 home matches
- Cadiz have scored in 9 of the last 11 home matches
- Cadiz have lost the last 3 home matches in a row
- Athletic Bilbao have not lost 9 of the last 10 matches
- Athletic Bilbao have conceded in 10 of the last 11 away matches
- Athletic Bilbao have not won 9 of the last 11 away matches
- Athletic Bilbao have scored in 8 of the last 9 matches
- Athletic Bilbao have scored in the last 3 away matches in a row
Top marksman
When looking at the list of the in-form players from both teams, we see some interesting names popping up. Anthony Lozano currently stands out for Cadiz, with Alex Berenguer starring for the visitors. We expect both could be among the goalscorers once again for their respective teams in the upcoming match on Monday.
Best betting tips: Cadiz vs Athletic Bilbao
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this game between Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao, which are based on the above-mentioned stats and facts. Besides the main prediction for this match, we have some low and high-risk alternatives as well.
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