Athletic Bilbao and Espanyol dey set to clash today, October 19, 2024, for one exciting LaLiga match. The game go hold at San Mamés stadium in Bilbao, Spain, starting from 12:00 UTC. Currently, Athletic Bilbao dey rank 6th in the league table, while Espanyol dey sit at 14th position.
Athletic Bilbao, under the leadership of Coach Ernesto Valverde, dey look strong at home. Dem only lose one match at home this season, which be against Atletico Madrid. Key players like Inaki Williams, Gorka Guruzeta, and Ohian Sancet (though Sancet go miss this match due to injury) dey play crucial roles for the team. Nico Williams and Yeray Álvarez don recover from their injuries and dey available for the match.
Espanyol, on the other hand, dey struggle with away matches. Dem no win any away game this season, and dem recent victory over Mallorca help dem climb to 14th place. Javier Puado, one of their top scorers, risk missing the match due to injury. Espanyol’s statistics for away games be very alarming, and experts no believe say dem go win at San Mamés.
Predictions dey favor Athletic Bilbao to win the match. Many analysts believe say the final score go be 2:1 in favor of the home team. The match expected to have goals from both sides, given the trend of their recent matches. Also, the total number of corners expected to be less than 10.5.
Fans fit watch the match live through various TV channels and live streaming options available on Sofascore and other betting partners.