Comments and predictions for Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao: Home team's bad luck
The match between Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao in La Liga takes place at 0:30 on December 2. Nghe An Newspaper compiles statistics, analyzes performance, makes football comments and predicts the score of this match.
Latest Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao team information
Rayo Vallecano will be without Unai Lopez, who is suspended after picking up a third yellow card in the 1-0 defeat to Sevilla. Pathe Ciss could come in for Lopez, but Perez is not expected to make many changes despite recent results. Another change could see Sergio Camello replace Randy Nteka in attack.
For Athletic Bilbao, Benat Prados is also absent due to suspension following a yellow card in the win over Real Sociedad. Mikel Jauregizar could replace Prados in midfield. Alvaro Djalo, Oscar de Marcos and Yeray Alvarez are expected to return after being benched in the last Europa League game. Djalo could start in place of Gorka Guruzeta, while Nico Williams, Sancet and Inaki Williams will continue to start in attack.
Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao latest expected lineup
Rayo Vallecano:
Batalla; Ratiu, Lejeune, Mumin, Chavarria; Gumbau, Valentin, Ciss; De Frutos, Camello, A Garcia
Athletic Bilbao:
Simon; De Marcos, Vivian, Yeray, Yuri; Ruiz de Galarreta, Jauregizar; I Williams, Sancet, N Williams; Djalo
Latest Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao football review
Rayo Vallecano have four wins, four draws and five defeats from 13 La Liga games this season, with 16 points, sitting 13th in the table and six points clear of the relegation zone. The capital club have struggled, losing three of their last four games, including defeats to Las Palmas and Sevilla, and have not won since a 1-0 win over Alaves at the end of October. They did, however, win the Copa del Rey against Villamuriel and will face Unionistas de Salamanca in the next round.
Rayo Vallecano are determined to improve on their form from last season, when they finished 17th. They have 8 points from 6 home games this season, the same as Athletic Bilbao, who also have 8 points from 6 away games.
Athletic Bilbao go into the game following a 3-0 win over Elfsborg in the Europa League, sitting second in their group with 13 points. They also won 1-0 against Real Sociedad in the Basque derby, and are unbeaten in all competitions since October. With 6 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats, Athletic Bilbao have 23 points, sitting fifth in La Liga, two points behind Villarreal. The Basque side are aiming for a top-four finish and a Europa League spot.
Athletic Bilbao have not lost to Rayo Vallecano in La Liga since September 2021, and won both meetings last season, including a 1-0 win in Madrid.
Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao score prediction
Based on the above football comments, we and the world's leading football sites have given the results of the match.Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbaoas follows:
- Sportsmole:Vallecano 2-1 Athletic Bilbao
- WhoScore:Vallecano 2-0 Athletic Bilbao
- Our newspaper predicts:Vallecano 2-1 Athletic Bilbao
When and where to watch Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao live?
To watch the live match Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao in La Liga taking place at 0:30 on December 2, viewers can watch on TVK+ Sport,K+PMor online sports channels. Wish you have fun watching football.
