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On Saturday, Athletic Bilbao (5W-1L-2D; 17 points), in a spot for the Champions League, will host Atlético Madrid (5W-2L-1D; 16 points), who are currently in a Champions League position. Kick off at the San Mamés is at 9:00 PM CEST. Athletic Bilbao have had five wins in the most recent seven matches as they head into this clash with the home advantage. Meanwhile, the visiting Atlético Madrid have won five instances in the last eight matches and are a top team in the LaLiga standings, which also brings with it the possibility of playing in the UCL tournament.
Athletic Bilbao and Atlético Madrid last played against each other on April 30, 2022, a match which ended in a victory for The Lions. Athletic Bilbao have a record of 7-1-2 in their last 10 meetings against Atlético Madrid. In their most recent 10 times these two have faced off against one another, Athletic Bilbao has scored 12 total goals, in comparison to Atlético Madrid’s 12.
Picks, Predictions, and Betting Preview for the Athletic Bilbao vs Atlético Madrid LaLiga Match on October 15, 2022
Where: The San Mamés in Bilbao, Spain
When: 9:00 PM CEST on Saturday, October 15, 2022
Betting on Athletic Bilbao
Record: 5-1-2 | League Standing: 3
Athletic Bilbao enter into this match with a record of five wins, one loss, and two draws over 8 games. The club has won an admirable five of their last seven matches and have put away a total of 17 goals while conceding 5. This has principally been thanks to the energy demonstrated by Alex Berenguer and Oihan Sancet. In their most recent match, Athletic Bilbao drew against Sevilla FC 1-1.
Absences and Injuries
Athletic Bilbao does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Betting on Atlético Madrid
Record: 5-2-1 | League Standing: 4
Atlético Madrid comes into this match with 16 points so far this campaign and are also hoping to play in the UCL tournament. They outplayed Girona 2-1 last Saturday and so far this season, they have recorded five wins, two losses, and one draw in 8 fixtures. When they have managed to win, it’s likely been due to the efforts undertaken by Alvaro Morata and Angel Correa. Atlético Madrid fans will be watching to see if the duo can propel them to success in the match against Athletic Bilbao.
Absences and Injuries
Atlético Madrid does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Athletic Bilbao vs Atlético Madrid | Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Atlético Madrid (+200) at FanDuel
Athletic Bilbao are considered the favorite by many soccer fans and oddsmakers. The club is enjoying a great beginning to the month with a winning percentage of 62.5% in their last eight games (five wins, one loss and two draws). Comparatively, Atlético Madrid has a winning percentage of 62.5% in their last eight games (five wins, two losses and one draw).
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Goals (-147) at Unibet
Athletic Bilbao have averaged 12 goals over their last 10 matches. Atlético Madrid on the other hand, have registered an average of 13 goals over their last 10 matches for comparison.
Spread Pick: Athletic Bilbao -0.5 Goals (+142) at MyBookie.ag
Athletic Bilbao will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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