This weekend in La Liga, Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao go head-to-head at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Catalonia.After drawing at Granada in the last one, will Blaugrana return to winning ways this weekend?
Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao Picks
- Serie A Pick: +175 for Inter to be winning at half-time and full-time.
Check out this preview for the latest Spanish La Liga predictions and Barcelona vs Athletic Club picks & parlays. By the looks of it, we should be in for an exciting game!
Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao Odds
Barcelona is the clear favorite on home soil. They are strong at home, and you can get -163 for Blaugrana to return to action with all three points.
Athletic Club heads to Catalonia as the underdog at +450, while the draw is available at +300. Read on for the Barcelona vs Athletic Club picks and parlays.
Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao Picks & Parlays
Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao Pick
- Barcelona to win (-163)
Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao Parlay
- Both teams to score – no (+100)
- Barcelona to score first (-225)
- Over 2.5 goals (-138)
Crucial Clash: Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao
Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao
Location of the game: Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona, Catalonia
Date & Time: Sunday, October 22. 3:00 PM.
How to watch: ESPN+
Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao Betting Analysis
Barcelona is unbeaten at the start of the 2023-24 La Liga season. The champions sit third in the La Liga ranking with 21 points.
After nine fixtures played, Barca has picked up six wins and three draws. They claimed five successive victories, but Blaugrana has drawn two of the last three.
Last time out, Xavi’s troops were held to a 2-2 draw at Granada. However, it was a point gained, as Barca were two goals down after 30 minutes.
All teams in La Liga have their strengths, and Athletic Bilbao could cause the champions problems on the weekend. The Lions’ La Liga results have been solid this season, with Ernesto Valverde’s side winning five of nine.
Bilbao’s Chance to Close In on Barcelona
Bilbao will move just one point away from Barcelona if they win at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on Sunday. They sit fifth right now on 17 points.
After going two La Liga games without a win, Athletic Club got back to winning ways before the international break. Gorka Guruzeta, Dani Garcia, and Ohian Sancet netted in a 3-0 victory over Almeria.
Barcelona has won the last three meetings, scoring nine and conceding none along the way. Last season, Barca beat Bilbao 4-0 at home and secured a 1-0 victory on the road.
Athletic Club’s last success in this fixture was a 3-2 win at San Mames in the Copa Del Rey in January 2022. Their last league triumph was in August 2019.
This promises to be an entertaining La Liga matchup between two top teams, but who will get the win in Catalonia? The Barcelona vs Athletic Club picks & parlays are coming up.
Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao Betting Picks
Barcelona has been faultless at home this season, winning five league and cup matches on the trot at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.
Celta Vigo is the only team to score on their patch this season, with Barca winning to nil against Cadiz, Real Betis, Royal Antwerp, and Sevilla.
Athletic Club kicked off the season with two wins and a draw from three away matches, though they lost 3-0 at Real Sociedad in the last one.
When making your Barcelona vs Athletic Club picks & parlays, back Barcelona to get the win and keep a clean sheet at +200. Also, place a wager on the home win -1 at the top betting odds of +163.
- Pick: Barcelona to get the win at +200
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