Athletic Club vs Villarreal: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 12, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won 1-2 on April 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 26′Sergi CardonaVillarreal
- 45′Alfon GonzálezVillarreal
- 84′Gorka GuruzetaAthletic Club
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Villarreal have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Getafe(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Real Betis(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Girona(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Barcelona(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Real Sociedad(away) | 0-1 | Copa del Rey |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Girona(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Real Sociedad(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Alaves(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Elche(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Barcelona(away) | 1-4 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Athletic Club win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Villarreal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Villarreal 1-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Villarreal 0-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Athletic Club 2-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Athletic Club 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Villarreal 2-3 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| May 13, 2023 | Villarreal 5-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Athletic Club on Sep 27, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Villarreal | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Villarreal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy