Athletic Bilbao

vs

Getafe

Predictions & Betting Tips

Athletic Bilbao

• Basques will target space behind full-backs
• Our Athletic Bilbao vs Getafe prediction reflects how Valverde’s tweaks have made Bilbao very difficult to break down at home, especially since the emergence of Oihan Sancet who has been the catalyst in the half-spaces for Bilbao’s transitions and creativity.
• Bilbao’s home form indicates how strong they are at balancing attack and defence, scoring 1.40 and conceding 1.00 goals per-game on average in LaLiga 2025/2026.

Getafe

• Getafe are three points adrift of Bilbao in 12th after claiming 11 points from their first nine games, but Pepe Bordalás’ side have dipped in form, going winless in their last five LaLiga assignments (D2, L3).
• Bordalás is a master at getting his teams to set up deep and compact and they have been extremely difficult to play through all season, which is worth considering in this Athletic Bilbao vs Getafe betting tips analysis.

Head-to-Head

• Athletic Bilbao are unbeaten in their last two home LaLiga games, but winless in their last three home H2H results.
• Getafe have failed to win any of their last five LaLiga matches (D2, L3).

Key Players

• Aitor Paredes tops the goalscoring charts for Athletic Bilbao with 1 goal in 7 LaLiga appearances, which is hardly surprising as he is the pivot of Ernesto Valverde’s solid backline.
• Valverde’s tweaks have made Bilbao very difficult to break down at home, especially since the emergence of Oihan Sancet who has been the catalyst in the half-spaces for Bilbao’s transitions and creativity.