Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona predictions, Mar 07, 2026

Mar 01, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Spanish LaLiga, on Saturday,

Athletic

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As Athletic Bilbao prepares to host FC Barcelona on March 7, 2026, both teams arrive with compelling narratives that could influence the outcome of this LaLiga clash.

Athletic Bilbao is in strong form, having secured victories in four of their last five matches. Their recent performances demonstrate a disciplined defensive setup combined with a capable counter-attacking strategy, making them a formidable opponent at their San Mamés home. The home side will look to leverage their solid form and home advantage to unsettle the Catalan giants.

Conversely, FC Barcelona comes into the match with three wins from their last five outings, showcasing a potent offense and a fluid attacking style. The team’s tactical flexibility allows them to adapt to different challenges, and they are typically strong in possession, emphasizing ball control and intelligent passing to break down opposing defenses.

Bookmakers favor Barcelona, offering odds of 1.61 for an away win, while Athletic Bilbao’s odds of 4.83 suggest they are not to be underestimated. With the probability model indicating a 62.9% chance of an away victory, a tight contest is anticipated. The predicted final score of 1-2 reflects the competitive nature of this matchup, but as always in football, no outcome is guaranteed.

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Athletic
19.3%		 Draw
21.6%		 Barcelona
59.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:2

Outrights of Spanish LaLiga Barcelona: 53.35% Ath Bilbao: 0.13%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 5.1 4.5 1.6
betsson 4.95 4.45 1.6
WilliamHill 4.6 4.2 1.62
Pinnacle 4.83 4.59 1.6

Latest Results

28.02.26 Rayo Vallecano – Athletic Bilbao – 1:1
20.02.26 Athletic Bilbao – Elche CF – 2:1
15.02.26 Real Oviedo – Athletic Bilbao – 1:2
11.02.26 Athletic Bilbao – Real Sociedad – 0:1
08.02.26 Athletic Bilbao – Levante UD – 4:2		 28.02.26 FC Barcelona – Villarreal CF – 4:1
22.02.26 FC Barcelona – Levante UD – 3:0
16.02.26 Girona FC – FC Barcelona – 2:1
12.02.26 Atlético Madrid – FC Barcelona – 4:0
07.02.26 FC Barcelona – RCD Mallorca – 3:0

Facts

  • A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 9 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Athletic won 0.
  • Athletic is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Barcelona has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Barcelona may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Barcelona is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Athletic won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 17:43. (average 0.9:2.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Athletic won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 12:18. (average 1.1:1.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.01.26 FC Barcelona – Athletic Bilbao – 5:0
    22.11.25 FC Barcelona – Athletic Bilbao – 4:0
    25.05.25 Athletic Bilbao – FC Barcelona – 0:3
    08.01.25 Athletic Bilbao – FC Barcelona – 0:2
    24.08.24 FC Barcelona – Athletic Bilbao – 2:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Barcelona 26 21 1 4 71:26 45 64
    2 Real Madrid 25 19 3 3 54:21 33 60
    3 Atl. Madrid 26 15 6 5 43:23 20 51
    4 Villarreal 26 16 3 7 48:31 17 51
    5 Betis 25 11 9 5 40:30 10 42
    6 Celta Vigo 25 9 10 6 34:27 7 37
    7 Real Sociedad 26 9 8 9 38:38 0 35
    8 Espanyol 25 10 5 10 31:37 -6 35
    9 Ath Bilbao 26 10 5 11 30:36 -6 35
    10 Osasuna 25 9 6 10 30:29 1 33
    11 Girona 25 7 9 9 26:40 -14 30
    12 Sevilla 25 8 5 12 32:39 -7 29
    13 Getafe 25 8 5 12 20:29 -9 29
    14 Rayo Vallecano 25 6 9 10 23:32 -9 27
    15 Alaves 26 7 6 13 23:34 -11 27
    16 Valencia 25 6 8 11 26:39 -13 26
    17 Elche 25 5 10 10 32:37 -5 25
    18 Mallorca 26 6 6 14 29:42 -13 24
    19 Levante 26 5 6 15 28:44 -16 21
    20 Oviedo 25 3 8 14 16:40 -24 17

    Spanish LaLiga Outrights

    1. Barcelona: 1.65 (53.35%)

    2. Real Madrid: 2.26 (38.93%)

    3. Mallorca: 100 (0.88%)

    4. Valencia: 100 (0.88%)

    5. Alaves: 100 (0.88%)

    6. Levante: 100 (0.88%)

    7. Elche: 100 (0.88%)

    8. Real Oviedo: 100 (0.88%)

    9. Atl. Madrid: 142 (0.62%)

    10. Villarreal: 192 (0.46%)

    11. Betis: 380.2 (0.23%)

    12. Real Sociedad: 480.2 (0.18%)

    13. Espanyol: 480.2 (0.18%)

    14. Celta Vigo: 580.2 (0.15%)

    15. Girona: 680.2 (0.13%)

    16. Ath Bilbao: 680.2 (0.13%)

    17. Osasuna: 880.2 (0.1%)

    18. Rayo Vallecano: 980.2 (0.09%)

    19. Sevilla: 980.2 (0.09%)

    20. Getafe: 980.2 (0.09%)

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