Athletic Bilbao vs. Rayo Vallecano - prediction and free live stream

Athletic Bilbao and Rayo Vallecano on April 13, 2025, presents an intriguing contest for football enthusiasts. According to statistical analyses, Athletic Bilbao holds a slight edge with a 52.3% probability of winning the match, compared to Rayo Vallecano's 21.2% chance . This data is derived from extensive simulations that assess team performance and historical outcomes. The likelihood of a draw stands at 26.5%, indicating that the matchup may be competitive despite Bilbao’s favorable odds.

Athletic Club played Villarreal on their travels in their last La Liga game. It was a 0-0 draw at Estadio de la Ceramica. Ernesto Valverde's team had 43% possession and recorded four shots on target.

Rangers in the first leg of the Europa League quarter-final stage.

With 54 points, Athletic are comfortable in fourth place with a six-point lead over Villarreal. Vallecano have 40 points and are three points outside the top seven places and an outside bet to qualify for Europe.

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A 0-0 draw at Ibrox against the Rangers in the Europa League on Thursday meant Athletic have now recorded three successive 0-0 draws. That said, four clean sheets in a row are a reason why they are unbeaten in six competitive matches.

While the next week’s second leg casts a shadow over their preparations, Athletic will be comfortable knowing they are unbeaten in seven home matches in a row.

Athletic Bilbao possible starting lineup: Simon; Gorosabel, Vivian, Paredes, Yuri; Jauregizar, Prados; I Williams, Sancet, N Williams; Guruzeta

Rayo Vallecano possible starting lineup: Batalla; Ratiu, Hernandez, Lejeune, Chavarria; U Lopez, Ciss; De Frutos, Palazon, A Garcia; Nteka

Athletic Bilbao with odds of $1.91, Stats Insider suggests considering Rayo Vallecano at $4.75 as a value bet . Moreover, while the statistical model indicates a strong possibility for fewer than 2.5 total goals in the match (59%), there remains an appeal in betting on "Over 2.5 goals" due to potential high-scoring scenarios .

For fans eager to follow this encounter live, it is essential to seek out reliable streaming platforms as no specific free live stream information has been provided in recent analyses . Engaging with this match could offer not only thrilling entertainment but also valuable insights into both teams' strategies moving forward in the season.

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