ARENA RETEIT
Head to head · season 2026/27 · laliga

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Sunday 6 December at 18:00, Italian time.

8Points15
2-2-2Won-drawn-lost5-0-2
1.3Points per match2.1
7Goals for18
6Goals against8
3Clean sheets1
DDWWLFormLWWLW
2 draws in a rowCurrent run—
1-2-1 · 5 ptsAt home (W-D-L)3-0-0 · 9 pts
1-0-1 · 3 ptsAway (W-D-L)2-0-2 · 6 pts
9.8 in 6Expected goals for (xG)21.4 in 8
8.2Expected goals against (xG)9.5
6.84Average player rating7.00
—Top scorerKylian Mbappe (7)

This season's meetings

They have not met yet this season: the first time is Sunday 6 December.
Athletic Bilbao v Real Madrid, Sunday 6 December at 18:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Athletic Bilbao v Real Madrid on Sunday 6 December
Athletic Bilbao v Real MadridArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Athletic Bilbao 32%draw 24%Real Madrid 44%
Most likely score1-111% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver59% over · 41% under
Both teams to scoreYes61% yes
Goals the model expects1.38 – 1.68Athletic Bilbao – Real Madrid

Poisson model on 6 matches for Athletic Bilbao and 7 for Real Madrid, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
3Athletic Bilbao wins
1draws
11Real Madrid wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Athletic Bilbao 10, Real Madrid 26 · 2.4 per match

  1. 23 May 2026Real Madrid4-2Athletic BilbaoLaLiga
  2. 3 Dec 2025Athletic Bilbao0-3Real MadridLaLiga
  3. 20 Apr 2025Real Madrid1-0Athletic BilbaoLaLiga
  4. 4 Dec 2024Athletic Bilbao2-1Real MadridLaLiga
  5. 31 Mar 2024Real Madrid2-0Athletic BilbaoLaLiga
  6. 12 Aug 2023Athletic Bilbao0-2Real MadridLaLiga
  7. 4 Jun 2023Real Madrid1-1Athletic BilbaoLaLiga
  8. 22 Jan 2023Athletic Bilbao0-2Real MadridLaLiga
  9. 3 Feb 2022Athletic Bilbao1-0Real MadridCopa del Rey
  10. 16 Jan 2022Athletic Bilbao0-2Real MadridSuper Cup
  11. 22 Dec 2021Athletic Bilbao1-2Real MadridLaLiga
  12. 1 Dec 2021Real Madrid1-0Athletic BilbaoLaLiga

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.