Valencia vs Athletic Club: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 12, 2020 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
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What was the result of Valencia vs Athletic Club?
Valencia and Athletic Club drew 2-2 on December 12, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 26′Carlos SolerValencia (pen.)
- 55′Asier VillalibreAthletic Club
- 79′Raúl GarcíaAthletic Club (pen.)
- 83′Manu VallejoValencia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Athletic Club have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2020 | Eibar(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Alaves(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Real Madrid(home) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Getafe(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2020 | Celta Vigo(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Getafe(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Real Betis(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Valladolid(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Sevilla(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Valencia win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Athletic Club win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2020 | Valencia 0-2 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Athletic Club 0-1 Valencia | La Liga |
| Mar 3, 2019 | Valencia 2-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Athletic Club 0-0 Valencia | La Liga |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Athletic Club 1-1 Valencia | La Liga |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Valencia 3-2 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Valencia vs Athletic Club on Jul 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Valencia score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Athletic Club score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Athletic Club | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valencia sit 11th in La Liga (1 points from 1 matches) and Athletic Club sit 18th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Valencia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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