Athletic Bilbao vs RCD Espanyol Prediction, December 23 – One Goal Could Be Enough to Settle a Cagey San Mamés Night

Prediction, the result forecast of Athletic Bilbao vs RCD Espanyol, Athletic Bilbao will host RCD Espanyol at home in of the Spanish La Liga. Expert opinions, predictions, expert analysis, match odds information, pre-match sideline stadium.

Athletic Bilbao

Spanish La Liga

03:00 12/23/2025

FinishedVenue: San Mames

RCD Espanyol

Prediction soccer results Athletic Bilbao vs RCD Espanyol

Tips

Asian Handicap:Athletic Bilbao -0.5

Score:1 - 0

Over/Under: Under 2.25

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Expert Opinion:

Athletic Bilbao vs RCD Espanyol Review

In terms of their historical head-to-head record, Athletic Bilbao is higher-rated. Out of their last 10 matches, Athletic Bilbao 5 wins, only 4 draws, while RCD Espanyol win 1, giving Athletic Bilbao a win rate of 50.00%. The average number of goals scored in their meetings is 2.40. In their most recent encounter, which was held at Athletic Bilbao home stadium, Athletic Bilbao won with a score of 4-1.

Athletic Bilbao

In their last 5 matches across all venues, Athletic Bilbao won 1 match, draw 2 and lost 2. Athletic Bilbao offense scored 1 goals and their defense conceded 5 goals in this period. Athletic Bilbao win rate is 20.00%, their Asian Handicap win rate is 30.00%, and the Over rate is 20.00%. In the 3 matches played at home, Athletic Bilbao won 1/3 match, scoring 1 goals and conceding 3 goals.

RCD Espanyol

In their last 5 matches across all venues, RCD Espanyol won 4, draw 0 and lost 1. RCD Espanyol offense scored 5 goals and their defense conceded 2 goals in this period. RCD Espanyol win rate is 80.00%, their Asian Handicap win rate is 60.00%, and the Over rate is 20.00%. In the 3 matches played as away, RCD Espanyol won 2/3 match, scoring 2 goals and conceding 1 goals.

Odds rate Athletic Bilbao vs RCD Espanyol

Time	Match	Fulltime			Halftime
Time	Match	Asian Handicap	Over/Under	1x2	Asian Handicap	Over/Under	1x2
LIVE	Athletic Bilbao	0.50.88	2.251.05	1.85	0.251.00	0.750.70	2.50
	RCD Espanyol	0.98	0.80	4.75	0.80	1.10	5.00
	Draw			3.30			2.05

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Force Information

Line-ups and substitutes Athletic Bilbao vs RCD Espanyol

Athletic Bilbao 4-2-3-1

Simon U.

Boiro A.

Inigo Lekue

Paredes A.

Gorosabel A.

Jauregizar M.

Ruiz de Galarreta I.

Williams N.

Sancet O.

Berenguer A.

Williams I.

RCD Espanyol 4-3-3

Dolan T.

Roberto Fernández

Milla P.

Lozano P.

Urko G.

Exposito

El Hilali O.

Calero F.

Cabrera L.

Romero C.

Dmitrovic M.

Injuries and suspensions

Athletic Bilbao

Injuries

Suspensions

Maroan Harrouch...

Yuri Berchiche

Unai Egiluz

Daniel Vivian...

RCD Espanyol

Injuries

Suspensions

Javi Puado

Ramon Terrats...

Charles Pickel

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Confrontation history Athletic Bilbao vs RCD Espanyol

Date	League	Home	Score	HT	Corner	Away
02/16/2025 SPA D1	SPA D1	RCD Espanyol	1-1	0-0	2-7	Athletic Bilbao
10/19/2024 SPA D1	SPA D1	Athletic Bilbao	4-1	3-0	5-5	RCD Espanyol
04/08/2023 SPA D1	SPA D1	RCD Espanyol	1-2	0-1	8-7	Athletic Bilbao
01/19/2023 SPA CUP	SPA CUP	Athletic Bilbao	1-0	1-0	17-2	RCD Espanyol
09/04/2022 SPA D1	SPA D1	Athletic Bilbao	0-1	0-0	4-2	RCD Espanyol
02/08/2022 SPA D1	SPA D1	Athletic Bilbao	2-1	2-1	5-3	RCD Espanyol
10/27/2021 SPA D1	SPA D1	RCD Espanyol	1-1	1-0	8-12	Athletic Bilbao
01/25/2020 SPA D1	SPA D1	RCD Espanyol	1-1	0-1	2-3	Athletic Bilbao
10/31/2019 SPA D1	SPA D1	Athletic Bilbao	3-0	2-0	2-5	RCD Espanyol
03/09/2019 SPA D1	SPA D1	Athletic Bilbao	1-1	0-1	7-0	RCD Espanyol

Performance of the last 5 matches

Athletic Bilbao

League	Home	Score	Away
12/19/2025 SPA CUP	Ourense CF	0-0	Athletic Bilbao
12/14/2025 SPA D1	Celta Vigo	2-0	Athletic Bilbao
12/11/2025 UEFA CL	Athletic Bilbao	0-0	Paris Saint Germain (PSG)
12/07/2025 SPA D1	Athletic Bilbao	1-0	Atletico Madrid
12/04/2025 SPA D1	Athletic Bilbao	0-3	Real Madrid

Statistics of form:

RCD Espanyol

League	Home	Score	Away
12/14/2025 SPA D1	Getafe	0-1	RCD Espanyol
12/08/2025 SPA D1	RCD Espanyol	1-0	Rayo Vallecano
12/05/2025 SPA CUP	Baleares	1-0	RCD Espanyol
12/01/2025 SPA D1	Celta Vigo	0-1	RCD Espanyol
11/25/2025 SPA D1	RCD Espanyol	2-1	Sevilla