Athletic Club v Valencia prediction

La Liga · Sun, 14 Mar 2027 16:00 GMT

Updated 7 Nov 2026, 20:34 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Athletic Club · Valencia · Head-to-head

TACTIX’s free model pick for Athletic Club v Valencia, La Liga on Sun, 14 Mar 2027 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Athletic Club host Valencia in La Liga on Sunday 14 March (kick-off 16:00 UK).

The key numbers

Athletic Club have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions. Athletic Club are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Seven of Athletic Club’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in eight of Athletic Club’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). At home, Athletic Club have three wins, three draws and one defeat in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.71 points per game, scoring 1.71 and conceding 0.86. Athletic Club have scored 15 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Athletic Club have conceded 11 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Eight of Valencia’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in seven of Valencia’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). Away from home, Valencia have three wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 6 away matches in all competitions — 1.67 points per game, scoring 1.50 and conceding 1.50. Valencia have scored eight goals, the second-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Valencia have conceded 17 goals, the ninth-most of the 20 clubs.

Athletic Club (seventh) and Valencia (19th) are seven points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Athletic Club the stronger side, 79 rating points above Valencia (Athletic Club 1587, Valencia 1508, after at least 353 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 17 October 2026, finished Valencia 0–0 Athletic Club.

Team news

Predicted Athletic Club XI (4-2-3-1): U. Simón, Yuri, H. Rincón, A. Laporte, D. Vivian, R. Navarro, Á. Berenguer, P. Canales, N. Williams, B. Gerenabarrena, I. Williams — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Álex Berenguer (4.8 per match over 12 appearances, four goals and four assists) and Robert Navarro (3.9 per match over 11 appearances, three goals) have been Athletic Club’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Athletic Club (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Álex Berenguer averages 2.4 key passes per 90 over 775 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. Robert Navarro averages 2.8 key passes per 90 over 767 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Valencia XI (4-4-2): S. Dimitrievski, J. Gayà, C. Tárrega, Pepelu, P. Maffeo, G. Rodríguez, A. Mayol, J. Guerra, F. Ugrinic, A. Danjuma, H. Duro — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Guido Rodríguez (3.5 per match over nine appearances) and U. Sadiq (3.1 per match over five appearances, two goals) have been Valencia’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Valencia (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Guido Rodríguez averages 0.2 key passes per 90 over 736 minutes, with a key pass in two of the last nine appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sun, 14 Mar 2027 16:00 GMT · La Liga
Head-to-head (last 6): Athletic Club 3 · draws 1 · Valencia 2 · 1.33 goals/game
Recent form: Athletic Club 3W 1D 1L · Valencia 1W 2D 2L

Athletic Club v Valencia (La Liga): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 7 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.88 / 0.88

Goals

against 0.88 / 1.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.63 / 3.88

Corners

against 3.25 / 5.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.75 / 2.88

Shots on target

against 3 / 5.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 3.38

Cards

against 2.63 / 2.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 7 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Athletic Club for / against	Line	Valencia for / against
Goals scored	1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.63 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.88 for · 5.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	17 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	9.88 for · 16.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.75 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	2.88 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.63 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	14.75 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	3.38 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5

Athletic Club

Athletic Club Goalkeeper

Athletic Club — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Unai Simón	11	90990 min	333 /90	60.5 /90	00 /90
Álex Padilla	1	9090 min	11 /90	11 /90	00 /90

Athletic Club — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Athletic Club before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Unai Simón n 8	90	2.6 5/5
Álex Padilla n 8	84.4	3.2 7/5

Athletic Club Defensive

Athletic Club — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Aymeric Laporte	10	83825 min	121.3 /90	60.7 /90	20.2 /90	363.9 /90	70.8 /90	10.1 /90
Yuri	8	89715 min	162 /90	81 /90	10.1 /90	334.2 /90	50.6 /90	40.5 /90
Aitor Paredes	7	80558 min	81.3 /90	81.3 /90	10.2 /90	233.7 /90	50.8 /90	00 /90
Hugo Rincón	7	78547 min	61 /90	50.8 /90	50.8 /90	304.9 /90	71.2 /90	10.2 /90
Jesús Areso	7	66461 min	91.8 /90	81.6 /90	00 /90	295.7 /90	40.8 /90	10.2 /90
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Athletic Club — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Athletic Club before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Unai Simón n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0	—
I. Williams n 8	72.8	0.9 6/0	1.7 6/4	—
Álex Berenguer n 8	65	1.6 5/2	1.7 6/2	—
Aymeric Laporte n 8	87.9	0.8 4/1	0.5 3/1	—
Robert Navarro n 8	77.3	0.6 2/1	1 6/1	—
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Athletic Club — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Athletic Club before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
I. Williams n 8	72.8	0.3 2/0
Álex Berenguer n 8	65	1.6 5/2
Aymeric Laporte n 8	87.9	1.2 6/1
Robert Navarro n 8	77.3	1.3 6/1
Beñat Gerenabarrena n 8	70.3	2.9 7/5
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Athletic Club Attacking

Athletic Club — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
I. Williams	11	70765 min	30.4 /90	20.2 /90	202.4 /90	91.1 /90	60.7 /90	60.7 /90
Maroan Sannadi	6	50300 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	72.1 /90	20.6 /90	00 /90	20.6 /90
Gorka Guruzeta	3	55164 min	00 /90	00 /90	21.1 /90	00 /90	10.5 /90	00 /90
C. Mitogo	2	2652 min	11.7 /90	00 /90	11.7 /90	11.7 /90	00 /90	58.7 /90
T. Vizcay	1	3030 min	13 /90	13 /90	26 /90	26 /90	26 /90	13 /90
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Athletic Club — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Athletic Club before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Unai Simón n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
I. Williams n 8	72.8	2.5 7/5	0.8 4/1
Álex Berenguer n 8	65	2.6 4/4	0.7 3/1
Aymeric Laporte n 8	87.9	0.5 3/1	0 0/0
Robert Navarro n 8	77.3	1.7 8/3	1 6/1
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Athletic Club — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Athletic Club before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Unai Simón n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
I. Williams n 8	72.8	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0
Álex Berenguer n 8	65	0.5 3/0	0.7 2/1
Aymeric Laporte n 8	87.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
Robert Navarro n 8	77.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
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Valencia

Valencia Goalkeeper

Valencia — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
S. Dimitrievski	12	901080 min	443.7 /90	171.4 /90	00 /90

Valencia — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valencia before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Dimitrievski n 8	90	3.9 6/6

Valencia Defensive

Valencia — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Pepelu	12	851018 min	201.8 /90	121.1 /90	40.4 /90	302.7 /90	131.1 /90	30.3 /90
Pablo Maffeo	11	64707 min	101.3 /90	162 /90	40.5 /90	395 /90	151.9 /90	40.5 /90
José Gayà	10	79794 min	192.2 /90	20.2 /90	20.2 /90	343.9 /90	111.2 /90	10.1 /90
César Tárrega	9	77690 min	182.3 /90	111.4 /90	20.3 /90	344.4 /90	111.4 /90	10.1 /90
J. de Haas	7	72504 min	50.9 /90	61.1 /90	40.7 /90	183.2 /90	61.1 /90	20.4 /90
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Valencia — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valencia before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Dimitrievski n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0	—
Pepelu n 8	90	1.5 5/4	0.6 3/1	—
Javi Guerra n 8	84.8	1.9 6/5	1.1 6/2	—
A. Danjuma n 8	83.9	0.7 4/1	0.8 6/0	—
Pablo Maffeo n 8	72.1	2.3 7/4	0.9 5/1	—
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Valencia — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valencia before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Pepelu n 8	90	1.9 7/4
Javi Guerra n 8	84.8	1.7 6/4
A. Danjuma n 8	83.9	0.3 1/1
Pablo Maffeo n 8	72.1	1.4 5/2
José Gayà n 8	86.1	2.1 7/4
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Valencia Attacking

Valencia — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
A. Danjuma	12	77929 min	00 /90	10.1 /90	161.6 /90	70.7 /90	101 /90	141.4 /90
Hugo Duro	7	56389 min	00 /90	10.2 /90	51.2 /90	00 /90	30.7 /90	00 /90
Luis Rioja	7	52362 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	30.7 /90	10.2 /90	61.5 /90	20.5 /90
David Otorbi	7	47329 min	10.3 /90	00 /90	61.6 /90	20.5 /90	61.6 /90	61.6 /90
U. Sadiq	5	49246 min	20.7 /90	00 /90	62.2 /90	62.2 /90	10.4 /90	31.1 /90
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Valencia — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valencia before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Dimitrievski n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Pepelu n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Javi Guerra n 8	84.8	1.2 3/3	0.4 2/1
A. Danjuma n 8	83.9	0.9 6/1	0.4 3/0
Pablo Maffeo n 8	72.1	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0
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Valencia — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Valencia before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Dimitrievski n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Pepelu n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Javi Guerra n 8	84.8	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
A. Danjuma n 8	83.9	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Pablo Maffeo n 8	72.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Athletic Club v Valencia — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Athletic ClubLWWWD

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

ValenciaDDLWL

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Athletic Club 3 · 1 draw · Valencia 2 · 1.33 goals/game

2026-10-17 Valencia 0–0 Athletic Club
2026-05-10 Athletic Club 0–1 Valencia
2026-02-04 Valencia 1–2 Athletic Club
2025-09-20 Valencia 2–0 Athletic Club
2025-05-18 Valencia 0–1 Athletic Club
2024-08-28 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia

League standing · 2026/27

Athletic Club#7 pos16 pts11 pl+4 GD

Valencia#19 pos9 pts11 pl-9 GD

Goals per game

Athletic Club scored1.36

Valencia scored0.73

Athletic Club conceded1

Valencia conceded1.55

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What is the head-to-head record between Athletic Club and Valencia?: In their last 6 meetings, Athletic Club won 3, Valencia won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Athletic Club and Valencia?: Recent form — Athletic Club 3W 1D 1L; Valencia 1W 2D 2L.

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