On Thursday, December 29, Real Betis will play Athletic Bilbao at the Estadio Benito Villamarin as they resume their La Liga campaign after a six-week break. This season, only goal differential separates the two teams, which have 24 points between them. With a goal difference of ten, the visitors are fourth, while Betis are sixth with a goal difference of five.
After losing 3-0 to Valencia, the hosts have not won in their last two league games. Gorka Guruzeta scored twice and Dani Vivian scored in the second half to help Bilbao defeat Real Valladolid 3-0 last time out.
Bilbao competed in Copa Del Rey’s first and second rounds during the 2022 FIFA World Cup break. Raul Garcia’s goal in the first half gave them a 1-0 victory over Sestao in the second round last week.
Real Betis vs Athletic Club Match Details :
- Real Betis – Athletic Bilbao
- Primera Division Spain
- Date – 29/12/2022
- Starting time – 18:15 UTC
- Venue: Benito Villamarin, Seville, Spain
Real Betis vs Athletic Club Prediction :
In their previous 12 meetings with Bilbao, Betis has won three times, all at home. In three of their last five games against Bilbao, they have failed to score, and this may continue. In their previous 12 meetings with Bilbao,
Betis has won three times, all at home. In three of their last five games against Bilbao, they have failed to score, and this may continue.
Prediction: Real Betis 1-1 Athletic Bilbao
Real Betis vs Athletic Club Head to head :
Over the course of competitions, the two teams have clashed 127 times. While 36 games have been lost, the visitors hold a 53-38 advantage. In the previous season, both teams won their meetings in La Liga at home. Bilbao (24) have outscored the hosts (17), while Betis (12) has a preferred cautious record over Bilbao (14),
Athletic are winless in their last four La Liga away games against Betis yet beat them in the Copa del Rey in 2021 on punishments. Betis won their first five La Liga home games, but they haven’t won their last two. This season, they have scored in every home game.
Bilbao had two victories in their first two away games of the season, but they have lost two of their last four.
Real Betis vs Athletic Club Betting tips :
- Tip 1: Result – Draw
- Tip 2: Goals – Over/Under 2.5 Goals – Under 2.5
- Tip 3: Real Betis to score first – Yes
- Tip 4: At least one goal to be scored in the second half
- Tip 5: Gorka Guruzeta to score any time – Yes
Real Betis vs Athletic Club Lineups :
Real Betis:
- R Silva;
- Sabaly, Pezzella, Ruiz, Moreno;
- Rodriguez, Carvalho;
- Henrique, Canales, Rodri;
- Iglesias
Athletic Bilbao:
- Simon;
- De Marcos, I Martinez, Yeray, Lekue;
- I Williams, Sancet, Vesga, Herrera, N Williams;
- Guruzeta
Real Betis vs Athletic Club Real Betis vs Athletic ClubWhere to Watch :
| Country | Channels |
| United Kingdom | BoxNation |
| Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
| United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
| France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
| India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
| Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |