Real Betis vs Athletic Bilbao Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread

In 7th place in the league, Real Betis (9-4-12; 39 points) face Athletic Bilbao (14-4-7; 49 points), currently in a Europa League position, at Benito Villamarín on Sunday. Kick off is at 16:15 CEST. Betis, who have 11 draws in twenty matches, will head into this match will have the support of their home fans at Benito Villamarín.

Betis and Athletic Bilbao last faced each other in August 27, 2023 and the match resulted in a 4-2 win for the Lions. Betis have a record of 7-1-2 in their last matches against Athletic Bilbao. Betis’ total goals across these head-to-head games is nine compared to Athletic Bilbao’s 15.

Betis vs Athletic Bilbao Prediction

According to the bookmakers, there is no doubt as to who will win this duel. Unibet have Real Betis as the favorites with odds of 2.18, while the Athletic Bilbao are 3.55. A total of 2 goals are predicted.

Real Betis step into this game in 7th place in the league with a record of nine wins, four losses and 12 draws over 25 games. The club has had 11 draws in the last twenty matches and have racked up a total of 28 goals while conceding 25. This has predominantly been due to the performances of Willian José, who has seven goals, and Isco who has six. In their most recent match, The Green-and-Whites drew against Alaves 0-0.

Athletic Bilbao head into this game in a Europa League position having secured 14 wins, four losses and seven draws in their previous 25 matches. The squad has had nine wins in the most recent fourteen matches and have scored a total of 45 so far, giving up 23 goals. This has mostly been because of the skill exemplified by G. Guruzeta, who has nine goals, and I. Williams who has nine. In their most recent match, The Lions defeated Girona 3-2.

Going into this contest, Real Betis have not formally ruled out anyone. Meanwhile, Athletic Bilbao have ruled out zero players so far.

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Moneyline Pick: Athletic Bilbao (3.55)

Betis are considered the favorite looking at the betting market. The club has not had a fruitful start to the month with a recent win percentage of 30% in their last 10 games (three wins). In contrast, Athletic Bilbao have a win percentage of 60% in their last 10 games (six wins).

Betis vs Athletic Bilbao Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: Athletic Bilbao (2.18), Real Betis (3.55)
  • Spread: Real Betis 1.25 (1.0), Athletic Bilbao 1.25 (1.0)
  • Over/Under: Under 2.25 Goals (1.92), Over 2.25 Goals (1.98)

Betis vs Athletic Bilbao Betting Trends

  • Record last 10 games: Real Betis 3-2-5, Athletic Bilbao 6-1-3
  • Home/Road Split: Betis (9-4-12), Athletic Bilbao (14-4-7)
  • Head-To-Head: Betis’ record is 7-1-2 in their last 16 matches against Athletic Bilbao
  • Match Type: League

Over/Under Pick: Under 2.25 Total Goals (1.92)

Heading into this match, Betis have recorded an average of 1.0 goals per game over their last 10 matches while Athletic Bilbao have averaged 1.5 goals per game over their last 10 matches.

Spread Pick: Real Betis 1.25 Goals (1.0)

For the bet to hit, Real Betis must win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.

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