Athletic Bilbao vs Alaves: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 March

Betiball's prediction for Athletic Bilbao vs Alaves on 16 March 2024 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Athletic Bilbao vs Alaves preview before placing your bet.

Athletic Bilbao vs Alaves: Starting Lineups Time : 16/03/2024 16:00

Athletic Bilbao

2 - 0

Finished

Alaves

81'

Mikel Vesga / Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria

77'

Raul Garcia Escudero / Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez

77'

Alejandro Berenguer Remiro / Nico Williams

70'

Iker Muniain Goni / Unai Gomez

70'

Daniel García Carrillo / Benat Prados Diaz

54'

Nico Williams

37'

Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez goalNotAwarded.false

37'

Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez

32'

Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez

90+2' Antonio Blanco

86' Abdel Abqar

80' Carlos Nahuel Benavidez Protesoni

76' Nahuel Tenaglia / Gorosabel

70' Giuliano Simeone / Samu

70' Carlos Nahuel Benavidez Protesoni / Ander Guevara Lajo

58' Ianis Hagi / Luis Rioja

58' Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike / Jon Guridi

31' Luis Rioja

81'

Mikel Vesga / Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria

90+2' Antonio Blanco

77'

Raul Garcia Escudero / Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez

86' Abdel Abqar

77'

Alejandro Berenguer Remiro / Nico Williams

80' Carlos Nahuel Benavidez Protesoni

70'

Iker Muniain Goni / Unai Gomez

76' Nahuel Tenaglia / Gorosabel

70'

Daniel García Carrillo / Benat Prados Diaz

70' Giuliano Simeone / Samu

54'

Nico Williams

70' Carlos Nahuel Benavidez Protesoni / Ander Guevara Lajo

37'

Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez goalNotAwarded.false

58' Ianis Hagi / Luis Rioja

37'

Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez

58' Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike / Jon Guridi

32'

Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez

31' Luis Rioja

Athletic Bilbao

Substitutions

#6 Mikel Vesga

#22 Raul Garcia Escudero

#10 Iker Muniain Goni

#14 Daniel García Carrillo

#7 Alejandro Berenguer Remiro

#20 Asier Villalibre

#8 Oihan Sancet

#13 Julen Agirrezabala

#19 Imanol Garcia de Albeniz

#27 Unai Egiluz

#23 Malcom Adu

Athletic Bilbao Alaves Alaves

16Shots7

4Shots on Goal3

7Fouls13

5Corner Kick4

15Free kick11

6Offside2

1Yellow card3

23Aerial27

3Save2

10Successful Tackles21

5Interceptions8

1Assist0

5Substitution5

12Shots off goal4

16Head Success9

6Blocked2

10Tackle21

16Dribbles3

17Throw-in16

558Passes375

118Attacks82

59Dangerous attacks25

3Corner Kicks(HT)1

Alaves

Substitutions

#14 Nahuel Tenaglia

#20 Giuliano Simeone

#10 Ianis Hagi

#15 Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike

#23 Carlos Nahuel Benavidez Protesoni

#21 Abde Rebbach

#29 Joaquín Panichelli

#31 Jesus Owono

#7 Alex Sola

#17 Xeber Alkain

#3 Ruben Duarte Sanchez

Commentary

90+2' Antonio Blanco - Alaves receive a yellow card

86' Abdel Abqar - Alaves receive a yellow card

81' Athletic Bilbao — substitution: Mikel Vesga / Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria

80' Carlos Nahuel Benavidez Protesoni - Alaves receive a yellow card

77' Athletic Bilbao — substitution: Raul Garcia Escudero / Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez

77' Athletic Bilbao — substitution: Alejandro Berenguer Remiro / Nico Williams

76' Alaves — substitution: Nahuel Tenaglia / Gorosabel

70' Athletic Bilbao — substitution: Iker Muniain Goni / Unai Gomez

70' Athletic Bilbao — substitution: Daniel García Carrillo / Benat Prados Diaz

70' Alaves — substitution: Giuliano Simeone / Samu

70' Alaves — substitution: Carlos Nahuel Benavidez Protesoni / Ander Guevara Lajo

58' Alaves — substitution: Ianis Hagi / Luis Rioja

58' Alaves — substitution: Enrique Garcia Martinez, Kike / Jon Guridi

54' Nico Williams - Athletic Bilbao receive a yellow card

37' VAR review - Athletic Bilbao

37' Goal! Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez - Athletic Bilbao

32' Goal! Gorka Guruzeta Rodriguez - Athletic Bilbao

31' Penalty missed! Luis Rioja - Alaves

How We Build the Athletic Bilbao vs Alaves Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Athletic Bilbao vs Alaves on 16 March 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Athletic Bilbao vs Alaves Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Athletic Bilbao's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Alaves's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Athletic Bilbao and Alaves sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

Explore More Predictions

Find every upcoming fixtures and predictions for this matchday, or browse all football predictions for today across every major league on Betiball.com.

View More View Less