Athletic Club vs Atletico Madrid prediction and preview — La Liga

Athletic Club vs Atletico Madrid: key facts and questions

When and where is Athletic Club vs Atletico Madrid?

Athletic Club vs Atletico Madrid was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 14:15 UTC and finished 3–0. The venue is San Mamés Stadium. It is a La Liga fixture.

What is the recent form of Athletic Club and Atletico Madrid?

Athletic Club: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 6–1 on goals. Atletico Madrid: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in the last 5 matches, 11–2 on goals.

Where are Athletic Club and Atletico Madrid in the table?

Athletic Club are 11th with 9 points; Atletico Madrid are 2nd with 22.

Have Athletic Club and Atletico Madrid met recently?

Yes: 5 meetings on record — 2 won by Athletic Club, 3 by Atletico Madrid and 0 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Athletic Club 3–0 Atletico Madrid.

How often do Athletic Club and Atletico Madrid matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 29% of Athletic Club's matches and 78% of Atletico Madrid's had three goals or more. Athletic Club average 1.0 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match; Atletico Madrid 2.1 and 0.9.

How often do Athletic Club and Atletico Madrid keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Athletic Club kept a clean sheet in 57% of their matches and failed to score in 43%; Atletico Madrid in 44% and 11%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Athletic Club vs Atletico Madrid?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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