Real Madrid vs Ath Bilbao Prediction & Tips
After the disappointing 0-0 draw of the long-awaited Clasico at Barcelona, Zinedine Zidane’s Real Madrid returns to their Santiago Pernabeu to face Athletic Bilbao in the 18th round of La Liga. The merengues are always first in the standings arm in arm with Barça and have an advantage of 9 lengths on the Basques. The one with Barcelona was the 12th consecutive useful result for Real Madrid among all competitions. Gaizka Garitano’s Bilbao, who had made 0-0 at San Mames against Eibar in the last round of the championship, instead passed the round in the King’s Cup this week by beating Tercera Division’s Intercity team away for 0-3 with goals by Ibai Gomez, Benat and Kenan Kodro.
Real Madrid have won 6 of their last 7 league games played at Santiago Bernabeu.
Athletic Bilbao, by contrast, have failed to win in their last 9 away games in the league.
Real Madrid are unbeaten in 12 games in a row at Santiago Bernabeu between all competitions.
The last precedent at Bernabeu saw Real Madrid prevail 3-0.
Real Madrid favored in this challenge but the odds for sign 1 are not very high. We raise the stake by focusing on Real Madrid but putting the 1 sign in “combo” with the Over 2.5.
Real Madrid – Ath Bilbao FREE TIPS
Real Madrid – Win @ 1.35
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
