La Liga
How did Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid perform?
Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid Match Stats
Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid Lineups
Athletic Bilbao
4-2-3-1 Real Madrid
4-3-3Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid 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 |  Real Sociedad |
19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24-27 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 |  Getafe |
19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 15-25 | -10 | 21 |
| 12 |  Sevilla |
18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24-29 | -5 | 20 |
| 13 |  Osasuna |
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18-21 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 |  Alaves |
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15-21 | -6 | 19 |
| 15 |  Rayo Vallecano |
18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14-21 | -7 | 19 |
| 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
Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-01-22
Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Athletic Bilbao faced off against Real Madrid at San Mamés Barria (Bilbao). The La Liga fixture, contested on January 22, 2023, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.
From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.
League Context & Table Position
Heading into this match, Athletic Bilbao were sitting in 8th place with 24 points. Their campaign has seen 7 wins and 3 draws, leaving them with a record of 9 losses.
Real Madrid, sitting in 2nd with 45 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 14 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.
Historical Matchup
In their last 7 La Liga meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Athletic Bilbao have secured 1 wins.
However, Real Madrid have proven to be tough opponents, winning 5 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 2 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 2 matches.
Recent Form Guide
Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:
Recent 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)
Recent Matches of Real Madrid
- Real Madrid 5-1 Betis (La Liga, Jan 04, 2026)
- Real Madrid 2-0 Sevilla (La Liga, Dec 20, 2025)
- Alaves 1-2 Real Madrid (La Liga, Dec 14, 2025)
- Real Madrid 0-2 Celta Vigo (La Liga, Dec 07, 2025)
- Ath Bilbao 0-3 Real Madrid (La Liga, Dec 03, 2025)
- Girona 1-1 Real Madrid (La Liga, Nov 30, 2025)
- Elche 2-2 Real Madrid (La Liga, Nov 23, 2025)
Full Match Replay
Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.
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