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Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid head-to-head – young white team to tame lions

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid Head-to-Head
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Unlike the last few years, the Whites had a lot of new signings for this season and it looks like they will be making more signings even though they will be playing on matchday 1 of La Liga. Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid Head to Head will be played on Saturday night at San Mamés.

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid head-to-head record

Two of the only three teams that have never played in the second division will play one of the most interesting matches of the first matchday. Prior to this match, there were a total of 208 Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid Head to Head matchups.

  • Athletic Bilbao Wins: 63
  • Draws: 37
  • Real Madrid Wins: 107

Even when we look at the stats The Lions playing at home, they have just 2 more wins than Te Whites. In the last 5 Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid Head to Head matches, Ancelotti’s team won 3 times, drew 1 and lost 1.

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid Last Five Head-to-Head Matches

 

Real Madrid 1 – 1 Athletic Bilbao (04/06/2023)

In this duel the protagonist was Cortois who saved a penalty in the 10th minute. Oigan Sancet opened the scoring in the 49th minute. It looked like the Lions would win but Benzema appeared once again, and from the penalty spot he scored the final equaliser. This was the French player’s last league game for Real Madrid..

Athletic Bilbao 0 – 2 Real Madrid (22/01/2023)

In the previous season, the two teams met on matchday 18. This was the last match played at San Mamés. Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 24th minute. The Lions were unable to equalise and in the last minute Rodrigo widened the goal difference.

Athletic Bilbao 1 – 0 Real Madrid (03/02/2022)

On this occasion we saw Athletic Bilbao being very aggressive whenever they had possession of the ball. For the first time in a long time, The Lions played better than their opponents. Defensively The Whites were neutralised and a goal by Alex Berenguer in the 89th minute gave Bilbao the victory.

Real Madrid 2 – 0 Athletic Bilbao (16/01/2022)

The Whites dominated this duel from start to finish. Defensively they remained solid and were dangerous whenever they went forward. Luka Modric opened the scoring in the 38th minute and just as the second half got underway, Karim Benzema scored from the penalty spot. With this victory, Real Madrid won the Spanish Super Cup.

Athletic Bilbao 1 – 2 Real Madrid (22/12/2021)

This duel got off to a fast start, Karim Benzema took just 7 minutes to score two goals. Oihan Sancet reduced the lead with a goal in the 10th minute and the score remained unchanged for the next 80 minutes.

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid – what to Expect

During the US tour we saw Real Madrid’s new additions play very well, even though it was their first games with the Whites. The Lions tend to lose control of the match in Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid Head to Head matches. Considering the squad size of both teams, the visitors are likely to be superior.


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Frederick Escalona

For almost a decade, I have been pleased to create texts about many topics, but specializing in sports. In my free time I am a football coach, and enjoy helping children to learn, and release their full potential. Being surrounded by a sporting environment helps me analyze matches in a special way and write lovely masterpieces.