Our Real Betis vs Athletic Bilbao Prediction: 1-1
Real Betis vs Athletic Bilbao in the Spain La Liga is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 31, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 1-1 stalemate, with both teams capable of scoring, reinforcing BTTS as a valuable choice.
This Real Betis vs Athletic Bilbao prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Real Betis's Last Match – Celta Vigo vs Real Betis
Real Betis will be determined to find a winning touch after a 1-1 Spain La Liga draw against Celta Vigo on August 27. In that match, Real Betis recorded 53% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celta Vigo | 47% | 10 (5) | 0.75 | 45 |
 Real Betis | 53% | 5 (2) | 0.31 | 51 |
Athletic Bilbao's Last Match – Athletic Bilbao vs Rayo Vallecano
Athletic Bilbao will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 Spain La Liga win against Rayo Vallecano on August 25. In that match, Athletic Bilbao controlled 41% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Athletic Bilbao | 41% | 8 (4) | 1.63 | 59 |
 Rayo Vallecano | 59% | 3 (1) | 0.29 | 44 |
Real Betis vs Athletic Bilbao Stats
Key Stats
| Real Betis | Athletic Bilbao | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.32 | Attacking Strength | 0.74 |
| 0.98 | Defence Strength | 0.42 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 9/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Real Betis are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Athletic Bilbao average 1.0 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.
Real Betis 14-17
Athletic Bilbao 10-20
What are the odds for this match?
Real Betis to win: @2.5
Draw: @3.2
Athletic Bilbao to win: @2.875
Lineups
Real Betis (4-3-3) : Alvaro Valles, Angel Ortiz, Marc Bartra, Natan, Junior Firpo, Sergi Altimira, Giovani Lo Celso, Pablo Fornals, Pablo Garcia, Cucho Hernandez, Rodrigo Riquelme
Athletic Bilbao (4-2-3-1) : Unai Simon, Jesus Areso, Dani Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Yuri Berchiche, Mikel Jauregizar, Benat Prados, Inaki Williams, Oihan Sancet, Nico Williams, Alex Berenguer
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