Atlético Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao Prediction 01.03.2025

Here's our Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao Prediction analysis: A massive clash in La Liga as Atlético Madrid hosts Athletic Bilbao at the Wanda Metropolitano. Both sides are battling for Champions League spots, making this a crucial fixture.

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Match status: Spain La Liga - Round 26
Kick-off: Saturday 01 Mar 2025, 09:00pm CET
 Venue: Metropolitano Stadium  (Madrid)

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Atlético Madrid has been solid at home, relying on their defensive structure under Diego Simeone while using counterattacks led by Antoine Griezmann and Álvaro Morata. Their form has been inconsistent, but they remain tough to break down at home.

Athletic Bilbaohas been one of the surprises of the season, pushing for a top-four finish. The Williams brothers (Iñaki and Nico) have been electric, while Ernesto Valverde has made them a well-drilled, disciplined side.

Head-to-Head & Recent Form

Last 5 Meetings: Atlético Madrid has won 2, Athletic Bilbao has won 2, and 1 draw.
Atlético’s Recent Form: ✅❌➖✅❌ (inconsistent but strong at home)
Bilbao’s Recent Form: ✅✅❌✅➖ (solid and in good rhythm)
Reverse Fixture (2024): Athletic Bilbao won 2-0 at San Mamés.

Bilbao’s pressing and high-energy playstyle could trouble Atlético, but Simeone’s side is dominant at home, making this a tight contest.

Prediction for the Match: Atlético Madrid vs Athletic Bilbao

Expect a physical, tactical battle. Atlético should control possession, while Bilbao will look to hit on the break. Given Atlético’s home advantage, they might just edge it, but a draw is very possible.

Predicted Score: Atlético Madrid 1-1 Athletic Bilbao ⚖️

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