Mallorca vs Ath Bilbao – After losing 3-1 to Atlético Madrid in their previous La Liga match, Mallorca will be looking to win this game in order to get back on track.
Mallorca had 32% of the ball during that encounter and attempted six goals, scoring only one of them. Mallorca’s Matija Nastasi (20′) scored the goal.
Three of the nine shots that Atlético Madrid took towards goal were on target. Atlético Madrid scored through goals from Rodrigo De Paul (45′), lvaro Morata (47′), and Yannick Carrasco (77′).
Mallorca, led by Javier Aguirre, has scored eight goals in total during its previous six games. The number of goals they’ve given up at the opposing end during that time is eight.
Athletic Bilbao will be looking to rebound after suffering a loss to Sevilla in La Liga play the last time around.
Athletic Bilbao enjoyed 55% of the possession in that game and attempted six shots on goal, but none were successful. Sevilla had four shots at goal at the other end with one being successful. Sevilla’s goal came from Lucas Ocampos (90′).
Athletic Bilbao’s defense has put up some strong performances, and as a result, they have only allowed four goals overall in their last six matches.
They have scored seven goals on their own over that time frame. We’ll just have to wait and see if this pattern holds true.
Mallorca vs Ath Bilbao – Betting Analysis
Looking at their previous head-to-head matches dating back to May 11, 2013, Mallorca has won one, Athletic Bilbao has won three, and there have been two ties.
The two teams combined for 14 goals in these games, with five for Los Bermellones and nine for Los Leones. That equals 2.33 goals per game on average.
Athletic Bilbao and Mallorca tied 0-0 in the first La Liga matchday match between both teams on August 15, 2022.
Athletic Bilbao had 64% of the ball during that game and attempted six goals, none of which were successful. Mallorca had six shots on goal at the other end, scoring none. Refereeing the game was Javier Iglesias Villanueva.
Although one goal probably won’t be enough to give Mallorca the desired outcome, we believe that they should have enough in this game to get past Athletic Bilbao’s defense.
What are the best odds for this match?
Checking out the betting prices for the game on the full-time result market, backing Mallorca can be had for 3.52, going for the game finishing all-square is 3.03 and staking on victory for Athletic Bilbao can get you 2.28. Those are the top prices being offered at present.
Mallorca vs Ath Bilbao – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Away Win or Draw
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