Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao
Spanish La Liga 2016/17
Date: Sunday, 6th November 2016,
Kick-Off at 15:15 UK
Venue: Cornella-El Prat, Barcelona.
Espanyol seem to have found a new form in the recent weeks, they are currently unbeaten in their last 5 games. They will be aiming to continue the good work when they welcome Bilbao at RCDE Stadium.
Espanyol’s most happiest moment this season will be their 1-0 win against Barcelona last Tuesday. The victory in the Supercopa the Catalunya cup lifted their spirit as they continued their win on Saturday. A win for Espanyol will deny Bilbao a chance of getting in to the top 6 this weekend.
On the other hand, Bilbao will be aiming to win this game to get into the 6th spot. They are on 7th position with 16 points, they are on same points Real Sociedad in the 6th place. They will be hoping to build on the Europa League win against Genk on Thursday as they enter this game.
Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao: Head to Head Statistics
Espanyol have played 48 games against Athletic Bilbao, they have won 20, lost 15 to Bilbao and drawn 13.
At RCDE Stadium, Espanyol have won 15 games, lost 4 games to Bilbao and drawn 5 games.
Their last 4 games against each other have been shared equally among them, they have won 2 games each.
Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao: Prediction
This will surely be a tough and entertaining game, as there are no favourite in the game.
Espanyol will hope to continue their unbeaten run, as they hope to build on their back to back win in their last 2 games. A win is expected from Espanyol but it won’t come easy.
Espanyol vs Athletic Bilbao: Betting Tips
Draw no Bet – Espanyol to win at 2.00 (1/1)
Both Teams to Score at 1.95.