Ace Football team offers the La Liga round 33 match preview for Athletic Bilbao and Real Betis who meet up on Thursday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.
Athletic Bilbao appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Real Betis in round 33 of the La Liga season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at San Mames Barria this Thursday.
Form: Athletic Bilbao vs Real Betis
Athletic Bilbao Form
It has been a bit of everything for Athletic Bilbao in their previous three matches, where they first beat Almeria by 1-2. This was followed by a disappointing 0-1 defeat against Sevilla, before an encounter with Mallorca produced a 1-1 draw. Athletic Bilbao managed to win two of their past six home matches in the La Liga. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded six goals.
Real Betis Form
Real Betis were only able to take one point from their past three games. They came up short in a 3-2 defeat against Osasuna before drawing 0-0 with Real Sociedad. They were defeated once again when Barcelona ran out 4-0 winners. The Green and Whites won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the La Liga. The scoreline from these matches says 13 goals were conceded and nine scored.
Betting stats and facts for Athletic Bilbao and Real Betis
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Athletic Bilbao and Real Betis played across all tournaments.
- In 14 of the last 16 Athletic Bilbao home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Athletic Bilbao matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Athletic Bilbao home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Athletic Bilbao have not lost 6 of the last 7 matches
- Athletic Bilbao have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Real Betis have conceded in 14 of the last 15 away matches
- Real Betis have not won 9 of the last 11 matches
- Real Betis have not won the last 5 away matches in a row
- In 5 of the last 7 away matches Real Betis played, both teams scored
- In 5 of the last 7 Real Betis away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players under the radar: Athletic Bilbao vs Real Betis
Juan Miranda shows decent form right now for Real Betis, as he scored two goals in his last six games in La Liga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Athletic Bilbao, who are strong favourites on Thursday. Siding with Inaki Williams also looks like a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six La Liga matches.
Popular betting markets: Athletic Bilbao vs Real Betis
Full-time result
Athletic Bilbao won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at San Mames Barria. They drew three and lost four as well, while Real Betis won four of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost five. Athletic Bilbao have not lost to Real Betis in 8 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Athletic Bilbao scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Real Betis scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Athletic Bilbao have scored in 11 consecutive home meetings with Real Betis.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Athletic Bilbao, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Real Betis’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.
Betting tip: Athletic Bilbao vs Real Betis
The match between Athletic Bilbao and Real Betis should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this La Liga game.
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