Why this pick: Barcelona vs Athletic Club
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Barcelona 10, Athletic Club 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
BarcelonaAthletic Club
2.61
xG per 90
1.22
2.39
npxG per 90
1.14
8.1
PPDA
8.9
11.5
Deep completions per 90
5.6
2.10
xPTS per 90
1.50
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Barcelona and Athletic Club recent form
Barcelona
4W 1D 1L
Athletic Club
2W 1D 3L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Barcelona at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 5-0-0
- Win rate
- 100%
- Goals for / match
- 3.20
- Goals against / match
- 0.60
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 5
Athletic Club away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 1-1-3
- Win rate
- 20%
- Goals for / match
- 0.80
- Goals against / match
- 1.40
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 5
League matches this season before kick-off: Barcelona at home only, Athletic Club away only.
Barcelona vs Athletic Club head-to-head
Last 7 meetings: Barcelona 5 · draws 1 · Athletic Club 1.
71%
14%
15%
BarcelonaDrawsAthletic Club
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-25 | Athletic Club | 0-3 | Barcelona | La Liga |
| 2025-01-08 | Athletic Club | 0-2 | Barcelona | Super Cup |
| 2024-08-24 | Barcelona | 2-1 | Athletic Club | La Liga |
| 2024-03-03 | Athletic Club | 0-0 | Barcelona | La Liga |
| 2024-01-24 | Athletic Club | 4-2 | Barcelona | Copa del Rey |
| 2023-10-22 | Barcelona | 1-0 | Athletic Club | La Liga |
| 2023-03-12 | Athletic Club | 0-1 | Barcelona | La Liga |
Before and after this match
- Barcelona, previous: Celta Vigo vs Barcelona prediction
- Barcelona, next: Barcelona – Alaves, 2025-11-29
- Athletic Club, previous: Athletic Club vs Real Oviedo prediction
- Athletic Club, next: Levante v Athletic Club analysis