Athletic Bilbao vs Sevilla predictions, Aug 22, 2026

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Athletic Bilbao

Sevilla

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As Athletic Bilbao prepares to host Sevilla FC on August 22, 2026, both teams enter the match in strong form, having won 4 of their last 5 matches. Athletic Bilbao’s recent successes showcase a solid tactical approach, characterized by disciplined defending and effective counter-attacks, making them formidable at home. Their ability to control possession and press opponents high up the pitch has led to an impressive run in LaLiga.

On the other hand, Sevilla FC has demonstrated resilience and tactical adaptability, often rotating their attack to exploit spaces left by opponents. Their recent form suggests they are capable of challenging even the most disciplined defenses, making this matchup particularly intriguing.

The bookmakers favor Athletic Bilbao with odds of 1.77 for a home win, reflecting their strong performance on their home turf. Meanwhile, Sevilla’s odds sit at 4.69, indicating that while they are underdogs in this encounter, they are still a competitive side.

With a model prediction showing a 55.4% probability of a home win, the analytics suggest that Athletic Bilbao may have the edge. However, given both teams’ current momentum and tactical strengths, this match promises to be closely contested. As always in football, surprises can occur, and outcomes can be unpredictable.

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Athletic
55.6%
Draw
26.1%
Sevilla
18.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 1.71 3.60 5.25
bet_at_home 1.74 3.83 5.24
betsson 1.71 3.65 5.00
MarathonBet 1.75 3.84 5.48 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.70 3.75 4.95
Pinnacle 1.76 3.46 5.16
Best for US Customers 1.70 3.75 5.40

Latest Results

14.08.26 Atalanta – Athletic Bilbao – 1:0
01.08.26 Burgos CF – Athletic Bilbao – 0:3
29.07.26 Racing Santander – Athletic Bilbao – 0:3
25.07.26 Athletic Bilbao – SD Eibar – 2:2
22.07.26 Sestao River – Athletic Bilbao – 0:2
15.08.26 Sevilla FC – Rayo Vallecano – 2:1
02.08.26 FC Utrecht – Sevilla FC – 0:1
31.07.26 NEC Nijmegen – Sevilla FC – 1:2
26.07.26 Sevilla FC – AD Ceuta – 2:1
23.07.26 Córdoba CF – Sevilla FC – 0:1 penalties

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Athletic won 3.
  • Athletic is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Sevilla is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Sevilla may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Athletic has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Athletic is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Athletic won 8 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 21:22. (average 1.1:1.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Athletic won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 12:11. (average 1.3:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.01.26 Sevilla FC – Athletic Bilbao – 2:1
    17.08.25 Athletic Bilbao – Sevilla FC – 3:2
    16.03.25 Sevilla FC – Athletic Bilbao – 0:1
    29.09.24 Athletic Bilbao – Sevilla FC – 1:1
    19.05.24 Athletic Bilbao – Sevilla FC – 2:0

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Alaves 1 1 0 0 3:0 3 3
    2 Sevilla 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    3 Real Sociedad 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    4 Elche 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    5 Celta Vigo 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    6 Malaga 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    7 Real Madrid 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    8 Villarreal 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    9 Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    10 Atl. Madrid 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    11 Racing Santander 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    12 Dep. A Coruna 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    13 Valencia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    14 Ath Bilbao 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    15 Espanyol 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    16 Betis 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    17 Osasuna 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    18 Levante 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    19 Rayo Vallecano 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    20 Getafe 1 0 0 1 0:3 -3 0

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