La Liga
How did Athletic Bilbao and Villarreal perform?
Athletic Bilbao and Villarreal Match Stats
Athletic Bilbao and Villarreal Lineups
Athletic Bilbao
4-2-3-1 Villarreal
4-4-2Athletic Bilbao and Villarreal 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
Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2024-12-08
Athletic Bilbao welcomed Villarreal to San Mamés Barria (Bilbao) for a highly anticipated La Liga fixture on December 08, 2024. 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, Athletic Bilbao finds itself in 8th place with 24 points. Their record shows 7 wins, balanced against 3 draws and 9 losses.
Visitors Villarreal are positioned at 3rd. Despite gathering 38 points and securing 12 wins, consistency has been their challenge away from home.
H2H Record Breakdown
In the context of La Liga, these teams have met 7 times. Athletic Bilbao has the upper hand with 3 victories.
However, Villarreal has been resilient, winning 2 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 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)
Latest Matches of Villarreal
Complete Match Coverage
Watch the full replay of Athletic Bilbao vs Villarreal. Our highlights package covers all the pivotal moments from this La Liga encounter.
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