The match of 26th round between Valencia и Athletic Bilbao took place at Mestalla on 3 March 2019, Sunday.
During the last 167 meetings, Valencia have won 65 times, there have been 41 draws while Athletic Bilbao have won 61 times. The goal difference is 268-264 and the chances of the teams look equal
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (27 October 2018) and ended with the draw with a score 0-0.
League table
The teams scored the same number of points in the tournament and are next in the league table.
Valencia takes the 9th position in the league table with 33 points. This is the 25th of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (Valencia can score 39 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 7 points (39 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Valencia and can score 39 points. The goal difference is 25:21. In addition, the Valencia offensive line is one of the worst in the tournament. The Valencia defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Athletic Bilbao takes the 10th position in the league table with 33 points. This is the 25th of 38 team game in the tournament.
Athletic Bilbao has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 39. In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 7 points (39 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Athletic Bilbao and can score 36 points. The goal difference is 25:28. In addition, the Athletic Bilbao offensive line is one of the worst in the tournament.
Valencia Stats
Valencia has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.
The team scored 24 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, 3 draws and zero losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 16-3. The average number of goals is 1.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.5.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.
Sidelined players: Ezequiel Garay
Athletic Bilbao Stats
The team scored 17 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 2 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 12-11. The average number of goals is 1.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.3.
Sidelined players: Inigo Lekue, Aritz Aduriz, Mikel Rico