La Liga
How did Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao perform?
Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao Match Stats
Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao Lineups
Villarreal
4-4-2 Athletic Bilbao
4-4-2Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
La Liga Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona |
19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 53-20 | 33 | 49 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid |
19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 41-17 | 24 | 45 |
| 3 | Villarreal |
17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 34-16 | 18 | 38 |
| 4 |  Atl. Madrid |
19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34-17 | 17 | 38 |
| 5 |  Espanyol |
18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 22-19 | 3 | 33 |
| 6 |  Betis |
18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 30-24 | 6 | 28 |
| 7 |  Celta Vigo |
18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 24-20 | 4 | 26 |
| 8 |  Ath Bilbao |
19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17-25 | -8 | 24 |
| 9 |  Elche |
18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24-23 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 |  Getafe |
18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 14-23 | -9 | 21 |
| 11 |  Sevilla |
18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24-29 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 |  Osasuna |
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18-21 | -3 | 19 |
| 13 |  Alaves |
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15-21 | -6 | 19 |
| 14 |  Rayo Vallecano |
18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14-21 | -7 | 19 |
| 15 |  Real Sociedad |
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22-26 | -4 | 18 |
| 16 |  Mallorca |
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20-26 | -6 | 18 |
| 17 |  Girona |
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17-34 | -17 | 18 |
| 18 |  Valencia |
18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17-30 | -13 | 16 |
| 19 |  Levante |
17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20-29 | -9 | 13 |
| 20 |  Oviedo |
18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8-27 | -19 | 12 |
Qualification/Relegation
Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2022-04-09
Villarreal welcomed Athletic Bilbao to Estadio de la Cerámica (Villarreal) for a highly anticipated La Liga fixture on April 09, 2022. The encounter was a test of character and tactical flexibility for both managers.
Possession statistics told only half the story, as the game was punctuated by intense pressing and rapid transitions. Both teams had their spells of dominance, but clinical finishing was the difference-maker on the day.
Table & Points Breakdown
Currently, Villarreal finds itself in 3rd place with 38 points. Their record shows 12 wins, balanced against 2 draws and 3 losses.
Visitors Athletic Bilbao are positioned at 8th. Despite gathering 24 points and securing 7 wins, consistency has been their challenge away from home.
H2H Record Breakdown
In the context of La Liga, these teams have met 7 times. Villarreal has the upper hand with 2 victories.
However, Athletic Bilbao has been resilient, winning 3 matches, with 2 ending level. High scoring games are common, with Over 2.5 goals occurring in 2 of these fixtures.
Pre-Match Form
Analyzing the trajectory of both teams prior to this clash:
Latest Matches of Villarreal
Latest Matches of Athletic Bilbao
- Osasuna 1-1 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Jan 03, 2026)
- Ath Bilbao 1-2 Espanyol (La Liga, Dec 22, 2025)
- Celta Vigo 2-0 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Dec 14, 2025)
- Ath Bilbao 1-0 Atl. Madrid (La Liga, Dec 06, 2025)
- Ath Bilbao 0-3 Real Madrid (La Liga, Dec 03, 2025)
- Levante 0-2 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Nov 29, 2025)
- Barcelona 4-0 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Nov 22, 2025)
Complete Match Coverage
Watch the full replay of Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao. Our highlights package covers all the pivotal moments from this La Liga encounter.
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