Spain – La Liga | Valencia VS Athletic Bilbao; Sunday, 21 January at 01:30 GMT +8

Valencia ended their Copa Del Rey participation due to a defeat against Celta Vigo, shifting their focus to LaLiga and potential European competitions. With a strong attack, they are currently 3 points away from Real Sociedad in 6th place.

Athletic Bilbao secured a sixth consecutive Copa Del Rey victory over Alaves, strengthening their position in the Champions League. Despite being ahead of Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, the team’s competitive nature could pose a challenge.

Portuguese Almeida is unable to play due to injury, while Valencia players Amallah and Diakhaby will be absent due to their national team participation in the ACON.

Garcia is out due to injury, while Williams is currently playing for Ghana at ACON and will be absent until further notice.

Predicted lineups:

Valencia

Goalkeeper: Giorgi Mamardashvilli
Defenders: Jose Gaya, Christian Mosquera, Gabriel Paulista, Dimitri Foulquier
Midfielders: Sergi Canos, Hugo Guillamon, Pepelu, Fran Perez
Forwards: Hugo Duro, Fran Perez

Athletic Bilbao

Goalkeeper: Unai Simon
Defenders: Inigo Lekue, Daniel Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Yuri Berchiche
Midfielders: A. Berenguer Remiro, I. Ruiz de, Oihan Sancet, Mikel Vesga, Nico Williams
Forwards: Gorka Guruzela

Valencia VS Athletic Bilbao (Last 6 matches)

  • Valencia – 1 win
  • Athletic Bilbao – 3 wins
  • Draws – 2

Over all competition record

Spain – La Liga Stats

Valencia must perform well against Athletic Bilbao, who may score one, and expect a 0-1 victory in the tussle.

Winning probability: Valencia – 28% , Draw – 29% , Athletic Bilbao – 43%

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