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  • 04 September 2026, Real Betis vs Real Madrid, 1-0, Lose
  • 30 August 2026, Real Madrid vs Malaga CF, 4-0, Win
  • 26 August 2026, Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad, 4-1, Win
  • 22 August 2026, Espanyol vs Real Madrid, 1-2, Win
  • 23 May 2026, Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao, 4-2, Win
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  • 05 September 2026, Athletic Bilbao vs Atletico Madrid, 3-0, Win
  • 30 August 2026, Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Bilbao, 0-2, Win
  • 27 August 2026, Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao, 2-0, Lose
  • 22 August 2026, Athletic Bilbao vs Sevilla, 1-3, Lose
  • 23 May 2026, Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao, 4-2, Lose
Athletic Bilbao
Away
La Liga
Santiago Bernabeu, Spain

Real Madrid secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Federico Valverde scoring the decisive goal in the second half. Analyzing the match statistics reveals Real Madrid's dominance in offensive play, evidenced by their 7 shots on target compared to Bilbao’s solitary attempt. Despite this dominance, Madrid’s conversion rate was suboptimal, as they missed numerous opportunities with 15 shots off target.

The midfield battle was decisively tilted in favour of Real Madrid, with their ability to maintain pressure reflected in the 14 corner kicks they earned. Athletic Bilbao struggled to create chances as indicated by their single corner. This disparity in corner kicks highlights a significant difference in the teams' ability to press forward and sustain attacking momentum.

Discipline played a crucial role in Athletic Bilbao's inability to maintain composure. They accumulated 15 fouls and received two yellow cards, both of which disrupted their rhythm and allowed Real Madrid to maintain control. Meanwhile, Madrid's disciplined approach with only 7 fouls and one yellow card helped them sustain their game plan without significant interruptions.

The standout factor influencing the match was Real Madrid's superior teamwork and quick recovery in transitions which effectively neutralized Bilbao's offensive threats. Despite a solid defensive game, evidenced by committing only one offside, Athletic Bilbao failed to capitalize on their defensive strategies to launch counterattacks, emphasizing the effectiveness of Real Madrid's midfield control and defensive organization.

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Form Guide

Lose1-0Real Betis vs Real Madrid
Win4-0Real Madrid vs Malaga CF
Win4-1Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad
Win1-2Espanyol vs Real Madrid
Win4-2Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
14:5
GOALS / MATCH
2.8
  • Real Madrid has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 14:5, scoring 2.8 goals average
Win3-0Athletic Bilbao vs Atletico Madrid
Win0-2Celta de Vigo vs Athletic Bilbao
Lose2-0Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao
Lose1-3Athletic Bilbao vs Sevilla
Lose4-2Real Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
8:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Athletic Bilbao has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:9, scoring 1.6 goals average

Real Madrid H2H Athletic Bilbao

Home gameReal Madrid42Athletic BilbaoAway gameLa Liga
Away gameReal Madrid30Athletic BilbaoHome gameLa Liga
Home gameReal Madrid10Athletic BilbaoAway gameLa Liga
Away gameReal Madrid12Athletic BilbaoHome gameLa Liga
Home gameReal Madrid20Athletic BilbaoAway gameLa Liga
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
11:4
GOALS / MATCH
2.20
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Real Madrid overtook Athletic Bilbao four times
  • Real Madrid won four times, lost once
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 11:4; average goals per match – 2.20
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