Athletic Club vs Barcelona

2-1 Victory for Barca in Previous H2H Clash

Athletic Club have won their last three games. The most recent was away, where they defeated Valencia 1-0 at Estadio Mestalla. Ernesto Valverde's team had 44% possession and recorded four shots on target, with Alex Berenguer scoring in the 72nd minute.

Barcelona have secured six straight away victories. However, they lost 3-2 in their previous home match against Villarreal at Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys. The Catalan team managed nine shots on goal and held 69% possession, with Lamine Yamal and Fermin Lopez scoring.

Barca won the last head-to-head encounter with a 2-1 home victory over Athletic at Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys. In the past 10 H2H games, Barca have won six, while Athletic have two wins and two draws.

Athletic Club – Last 10 League Games

6 wins, 1 loss, and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Athletic have averaged 48.3% possession, 388.4 passes, and 4.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.2 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts, with opponents awarded 4.8 corners.

Top scorer Oihan Sancet has scored 2 goals, while Alex Berenguer, Gorka Guruzeta, and Daniel Vivian have each netted 1 goal. Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta leads in assists with 2, and goalkeeper Unai Simon has kept 8 clean sheets.

Barcelona – Last 10 League Games

Barca have recorded 8 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, averaging 7.1 shots on goal, 20.4 attempts, and 2.4 goals scored. Hansi Flick's team averages 71.4% possession, 674.5 passes, 8.4 corners awarded, and 2.8 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 6.0 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal.

Raphinha has scored 5 goals, followed by Fermin Lopez, Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, and Ferran Torres with 3 goals each. Ferran Torres tops the assists with 4, and Wojciech Szczesny has recorded 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted Lineups

Athletic Club predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Unai Simon (GK), Oscar de Marcos, Daniel Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Yuri Berchiche, Mikel Jauregizar, Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Inaki Williams, Oihan Sancet, Alex Berenguer, Maroan Sannadi.

Barcelona predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Marc-Andre ter Stegen (GK), Eric Garcia, Andreas Christensen, Pau Cubarsi, Alejandro Balde, Marc Casado, Gavi, Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski.