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Athletic Bilbao vs Deportivo Alaves: line-ups

Athletic Bilbao 11 · 6 points
Deportivo Alaves 2 · 10 points

Predicted line-ups Athletic Bilbao vs Deportivo Alaves

Athletic Bilbao 4-2-3-1 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Athletic Bilbao fielded on against Atletico Madrid.

1 Simón
17 Yuri
14 Laporte
5 Yeray
12 Areso
24 Gerenabarrena
16 de Galarreta
10 Williams
8 Sancet
23 Navarro
9 Williams

Last line-up for Athletic Bilbao: Simón, Yuri, Laporte, Yeray, Areso, Gerenabarrena, de Galarreta, Williams, Sancet, Navarro, Williams

Deportivo Alaves 4-4-2 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Deportivo Alaves fielded on against Racing Santander.

1 Sivera
17 Jonny
16 Koski
14 Tenaglia
7 Pérez
21 Rebbach
8 Blanco
19 Ibáñez
4 Suárez
9 Díaz
15 Boyé

Last line-up for Deportivo Alaves: Sivera, Jonny, Koski, Tenaglia, Pérez, Rebbach, Blanco, Ibáñez, Suárez, Díaz, Boyé

Injuries and suspensions

Athletic Bilbao

  • Dani Vivian Hamstring injury Unavailable
  • Gorka Guruzeta Hamstring injury Unavailable
  • Peio Canales Muscle injury Unavailable
  • Unai Egiluz Knee injury Unavailable

Deportivo Alaves

  • Facundo Garcés Suspended Suspended
  • Mikel Rodríguez Ulacia Ankle injury Unavailable

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Athletic Bilbao

  1. Robert Navarro Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Oihan Sancet Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Iñaki Williams Midfielder 0 goals 2 assists
  4. Álex Berenguer Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Aitor Paredes Defender 1 goals 0 assists

Deportivo Alaves

  1. Mariano Díaz Forward 3 goals 3 assists
  2. Lucas Boyé Forward 4 goals 0 assists
  3. Angel Pérez Midfielder 0 goals 3 assists
  4. Ville Koski Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Nahuel Tenaglia Defender 1 goals 0 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Athletic Bilbao

Player Starts Min. Form
Unai Simón 4/4 360 strong
Oihan Sancet 4/4 335 solid
Aymeric Laporte 3/4 302 solid
Beñat Gerenabarrena 3/4 283 solid
Iñaki Williams 4/4 249 solid
Jesús Areso 3/3 234 mixed
Álex Berenguer 2/4 234 solid
Yeray 3/3 225 solid

Deportivo Alaves

Player Starts Min. Form
Antonio Sivera 5/5 450 solid
Ville Koski 5/5 440 solid
Antonio Blanco 5/5 426 mixed
Jonny 5/5 420 strong
Abderrahman Rebbach 5/5 411 solid
Nahuel Tenaglia 5/5 405 solid
Pablo Ibáñez 5/5 405 solid
Angel Pérez 5/5 392 strong

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.72 1.78
  • Predicted goals3.0
  • Both teams to score75%
  • Over 2.5 goals75%
  • Corners13.0

Team comparison

ATH home Per match ALA away
1.50 Points 0.50
2.00 Goals for 1.00
1.50 Goals against 1.50
1.72 xG for 1.78
1.37 xG against 1.09
6.5 Corners 6.5
LW Home and away form DL

Athletic Bilbao vs Deportivo Alaves: head-to-head record

20 previous meetings
8 Athletic Bilbao 7 draws 5 Deportivo Alaves
  • Goals per match1.70
  • Both teams scored30%
  • Over 2.5 goals15%
  • May 2026 Deportivo Alaves 2 - 4 Athletic Bilbao
  • Sep 2025 Athletic Bilbao 0 - 1 Deportivo Alaves
  • May 2025 Athletic Bilbao 1 - 0 Deportivo Alaves
  • Dec 2024 Deportivo Alaves 1 - 1 Athletic Bilbao
  • Mar 2024 Athletic Bilbao 2 - 0 Deportivo Alaves
  • Jan 2024 Athletic Bilbao 2 - 0 Deportivo Alaves
  • Sep 2023 Deportivo Alaves 0 - 2 Athletic Bilbao
  • Aug 2022 Athletic Bilbao 1 - 1 Deportivo Alaves
  • Jan 2022 Deportivo Alaves 0 - 0 Athletic Bilbao
  • Oct 2021 Athletic Bilbao 1 - 0 Deportivo Alaves

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for Athletic Bilbao vs Deportivo Alaves be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for .

Who is unavailable for Athletic Bilbao against Deportivo Alaves?

Athletic Bilbao are without Dani Vivian (hamstring injury), Gorka Guruzeta (hamstring injury), Peio Canales (muscle injury) and Unai Egiluz (knee injury).

Who is unavailable for Deportivo Alaves against Athletic Bilbao?

Deportivo Alaves are without Facundo Garcés (suspended) and Mikel Rodríguez Ulacia (ankle injury).

What formation do Athletic Bilbao play?

Athletic Bilbao have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 4 matches under E. Terzić.

What formation do Deportivo Alaves play?

Deportivo Alaves have used a 4-4-2 in 2 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-4-2.

How did the last meeting between Athletic Bilbao and Deportivo Alaves finish?

On 2 May 2026, Deportivo Alaves vs Athletic Bilbao finished 2-4.

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