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Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal CF Prediction, H2H & Form

La LigaSun, 10 Jan 2027 17:00 GMTStatus: scheduled

Tofiko prediction

Model backs Villarreal CF36%

Tofiko33% / 31% / 36%
  • Athletic Bilbao
  • Draw
  • Villarreal CF

Model families: split (goals models vs Elo)

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Analysis

Our model families split, but the ensemble picks Villarreal CF, rating it at 36.4% — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.

The two have met 10 times, and Athletic Bilbao won 4 of 10, with 3 drawn. Across 10 meetings the pattern is worth noting, though the forecast doesn't lean on it.

They arrive from very different football. Villarreal CF's last 5 produced 21 goals — 4.2 per game; they scored in 5 of them and conceded in 5. Athletic Bilbao's 5 produced 9, at 1.8 per game.

What to keep in mind

  • Villarreal CF's games are very high-scoring at 4.2 goals — more goals means more variance and less predictability.

Recent form

As of 23 Sep 2026. Kickoff is still 109 days away, so these are today's results, not the form either side will carry into this match.

Athletic Bilbao: DDWWL

Villarreal CF: WWLLL

Head-to-head

As of 23 Sep 2026. Kickoff is still 109 days away, so these are the meetings played so far, and the two may meet again before it.

  • 10Games
  • 2.50Avg goals
  • 60%Both scored
  • 40%Over 2.5
DateMatchScore
2026-04-12Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal CF1–2
2025-09-27Villarreal CF vs Athletic Bilbao1–0
2025-04-06Villarreal CF vs Athletic Bilbao0–0
2024-12-08Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal CF2–0
2024-04-14Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal1–1
2023-11-05Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao2–3
2023-05-13Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao5–1
2022-10-30Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal1–0
2022-04-09Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao1–1
2021-10-23Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal2–1

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FAQ

Who will win Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal CF?
Tofiko's model favours Villarreal CF (36% probability), though our model families split on this one.
What time does Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal CF kick off?
Sun, 10 Jan 2027 17:00 GMT — La Liga.
What is the Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal CF head-to-head record?
In their last 10 meetings: 5 home wins, 3 draws, 2 away wins, averaging 2.50 goals per game.

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