The team Athletic Bilbao will be locking horns against the team Eibar on Saturday. In this game, the two teams i.e. Athletic Bilbao and Eibar are going to lock horns against each other on March 20. The venue San Mamés, Bilbao is going to host this face-off between ATH and EIB starting at 06:30 PM IST.
Athletic Bilbao vs Eibar Preview
The team Eibar (EIB) has played 27 matches in total which has earned them 22 points by winning four matches and 10 draw games. The team EIB is currently positioned at the 19th spot in the league table. EIB last match was a defeat against Villarreal (VIL) by 1-3 scores. Prior this, the team EIB has played against Cadiz and faced defeat by 0-1 scores. Meanwhile, the team Athletic Bilbao (ATH) has been placed at the eleventh spot in the league table. They have played 27 matches in total and gained success in total 9 matches with 7 draw matches. Their performance has earned them 34 points scored in their pocket. Their last match was played against Celta Vigo which was a tie game as both teams scored nothing in their past match. Earlier this, team ATH has lost the game against Atletico Madrid by 1-2 scores.
ATH vs EIB Team Squads
Athletic Bilbao Squads
Jokin Ezkieta, Aitor Paredes, Nico Williams, Jon Morcillo, Álex Berenguer, Asier Villalibre, Ander Capa, Unai Simón, Iago Herrerín, Unai Núñez, Iñigo Martínez, Yeray , Iñigo Lekue, Yuri Berchiche, Óscar de Marcos, Ibai Gómez, Unai López, Unai Vencedor, Iñaki Williams, Peru Nolaskoain, Mikel Balenziaga, Mikel Vesga, Iker Muniain, Iñigo Vicente, Oier Zarraga, Raúl García, Dani García, Oihan Sancet
Eibar Squads
Jon Jon Magunagoitia, Alejandro Pozo, José Ángel, Bryan Gil Salvatierra, Esteban Burgos, Paulo Oliveira, Sergio Álvarez, Pedro Bigas, Rafa, Rober, Anaitz Arbilla, Pape Diop, Edu Expósito, Takashi Inui, Olabe, Recio, Damian Kadzior, Pedro León, Miguel Atienza, Quique González, Sergi Enrich, Yoshinori Muto, Marko Dmitrovic, Yoel, Kike, Kévin Rodrigues, Eñaut Mendía, Unai Dufur, Unai Arietaleanizbeaskoa, Enrique Gonzalez Casin
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Team ATH: Unai Simón, Yuri Berchiche, Óscar de Marcos, Iñigo Martínez, Yeray, Unai López, Iker Muniain, Álex Berenguer, Iñaki Williams, Raúl García, Dani García,
Team EIB: Anaitz Arbilla, Alejandro Pozo , Bryan Gil Salvatierra, Paulo Oliveira, Pedro Bigas, Marko Dmitrovic, Edu Expósito, Pape Diop, Kike , Yoshinori Muto, Takashi Inui
Key Players & Winner Prediction
Overall, team ATH has upper hand over EIB based on their total points and team standings as well. However, their recent form is not up to the mark but team Athletic Bilbao still has a lead with two wins (D L W W D) in their pocket from last five matches. While the team Eibar didn’t gained any success from their past five matches (L L D L D). It’s very clear that team ATH may have more winning possibility than EIB in this next match.
As far as the ranking players of each side is concerned, the team Athletic Bilbao (ATH) has Alex Berenguer, Inaki Williams and Iker Muniain who have so far gained 7,5 and 5 scores respectively in this season of the league. The team Eibar (EIB) scoring players consist of Kike, Bryan Gil Salvatierra and Esteban Burgos and these have scored 7, 3 and 3 goals individually.
