Real Madrid vs Athletic Club prediction and preview
La Liga · Sunday 14 February 2027, 00:00 UTC
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Real Madrid vs Athletic Club
La Liga · Sunday 14 February 2027, 00:00 UTC · Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
Real Madrid vs Athletic Club preview
Real Madrid welcome Athletic Club at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid on Sunday 14 February 2027 (00:00 UTC) in La Liga. Real Madrid go into the round 3rd, on 27 points from 11 games, while Athletic Club go into the round 7th, on 15 points from 10 games.
Real Madrid come into the game with a W-W-W-W-W run in the league (5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5), while Athletic Club's recent sequence reads W-W-L-D-D. Over their last 6, Real Madrid have scored 3.0 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Athletic Club average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Real Madrid won 8, 1 game was drawn and Athletic Club won 1. Those games averaged 2.5 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 23 May 2026, ended Real Madrid 4-2 Athletic Club.
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Form and table
- Real MadridLast five: W W W W W
- Athletic ClubLast five: D D L W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 27 | LWWWW |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 15 | DDLWW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Marc Cucurella, Ibrahima Konaté, Dean Huijsen, Jude Bellingham, Yan Diomande, Arda Güler, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Federico Valverde, Bernardo Silva, Kylian Mbappé
Athletic Club expected line-up (4-4-2)
Unai Simón, Yuri Berchiche, Hugo Rincón, Aymeric Laporte, Álex Berenguer, Peio Canales Urtasun, Nico Williams, Iñaki Williams, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria
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