Athletic vs Villarreal Predictions

Athletic vs Villarreal is scheduled for kick off on 10 January. The game is set to take place at Estadio de San Mamés. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Athletic and Villarreal. Athletic have won 2 Spanish La Liga matches against Villarreal out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent draw with Elche, Athletic aims to claim a win. Athletic have won 1 of their last 3 Spanish La Liga matches at Estadio de San Mamés. Villarreal's away record stands at no victories from 3 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Dortmund, Villarreal is determined to bounce back with a win against Athletic.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Athletic have scored over 1.5 goals in 100% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 60% of games. Their total stands at 7 goals and 22 shots on target this Spanish La Liga season. Meanwhile, Villarreal have scored 6 goals with 24 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 75% of matches but conceded in 100% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Athletic scored 7 goals while Villarreal scored 6 goals. Their last match on 12 Apr 2026 ended in 2-1 to Villarreal.