Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 13 May

Villarreal

D W W W L

5th place in Spanish La Liga

5-1

13/05/2023 12:30

Athletic Bilbao

L L W L L

8th place in Spanish La Liga

Spanish La Liga

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao on 13 May 2023 (kick-off: 12:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao preview before placing your bet.

Villarreal are currently 5th with 64 points after 38 matches.
Athletic Bilbao sit 8th with 51 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Villarreal to win with probability 44%.
Head-to-head history favors Athletic Bilbao, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Villarreal have no wins, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

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Coef.

Score.

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Weather

12:30

2023-05-13

Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao - Prediction & Odds

Villarreal

Athletic Bilbao

2023-05-13 12:30

STANDINGS UP TO 13/05/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Barcelona	88	38	28	4	6	70	20	50
02 Real Madrid	78	38	24	6	8	75	36	39
03 Atletico Madrid	77	38	23	8	7	70	33	37
04 Real Sociedad	71	38	21	8	9	51	35	16
05 Villarreal	64	38	19	7	12	59	40	19
06 Real Betis	60	38	17	9	12	46	41	5
07 Osasuna	53	38	15	8	15	37	42	-5
08 Athletic Bilbao	51	38	14	9	15	47	43	4
09 Mallorca	50	38	14	8	16	37	43	-6
10 Girona	49	38	13	10	15	58	55	3
11 Sevilla	49	38	13	10	15	47	54	-7
12 Rayo Vallecano	49	38	13	10	15	45	53	-8
13 Celta Vigo	43	38	11	10	17	43	53	-10
14 Valencia	42	38	11	9	18	42	45	-3
15 Getafe	42	38	10	12	16	34	45	-11
16 Cadiz	42	38	10	12	16	30	53	-23
17 Almeria	41	38	11	8	19	49	65	-16
18 Real Valladolid	40	38	11	7	20	33	63	-30
19 RCD Espanyol	37	38	8	13	17	52	69	-17
20 Elche	25	38	5	10	23	30	67	-37

Head To Head

30/10/2022 13:30

Athletic Bilbao

1 - 0

Villarreal

SPA D1

09/04/2022 12:30

Villarreal

1 - 1

Athletic Bilbao

SPA D1

23/10/2021 15:00

Athletic Bilbao

2 - 1

Villarreal

SPA D1

21/02/2021 16:00

Athletic Bilbao

1 - 1

Villarreal

SPA D1

22/12/2020 17:00

Villarreal

1 - 1

Athletic Bilbao

SPA D1

01/03/2020 09:00

Athletic Bilbao

1 - 0

Villarreal

SPA D1

Villarreal

Draw

50%

Athletic Bilbao

50%

Villarreal Last 6 matches

03/05/2023 13:30

Valencia 1 - 1 Villarreal SPA D1

30/04/2023 10:15

Villarreal 3 - 1 Celta Vigo SPA D1

27/04/2023 13:30

Villarreal 4 - 2 RCD Espanyol SPA D1

23/04/2023 15:00

Sevilla 2 - 1 Villarreal SPA D1

15/04/2023 08:00

Villarreal 1 - 2 Real Valladolid SPA D1

08/04/2023 15:00

Real Madrid 2 - 3 Villarreal SPA D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Athletic Bilbao

04/05/2023 16:00

Athletic Bilbao 0 - 1 Real Betis SPA D1

01/05/2023 13:00

Mallorca 1 - 1 Athletic Bilbao SPA D1

27/04/2023 16:00

Athletic Bilbao 0 - 1 Sevilla SPA D1

22/04/2023 10:15

Almeria 1 - 2 Athletic Bilbao SPA D1

15/04/2023 10:15

Athletic Bilbao 2 - 0 Real Sociedad SPA D1

08/04/2023 10:15

RCD Espanyol 1 - 2 Athletic Bilbao SPA D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Spanish La Liga

Played games

Villarreal

Athletic Bilbao

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.89

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.95

Scored

Avg. per game

1.16

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.79

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

16 (84%)3 (16%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

9 (47%)10 (53%)

Villarreal

Recent matches

Athletic Bilbao

Under /Over

(84%)16 3(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(21%)4 15(79%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(16%)3 16(84%)

/Yes

(58%)11 8(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(21%)4 15(79%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Villarreal

Athletic Bilbao

Shots

Villarreal

Total shots

15.58 avg / game

Blocked

54 total

Avg. 3.18

Athletic Bilbao

Total shots

16.26 avg / game

Blocked

60 total

Avg. 5.00

Villarreal Pass Athletic Bilbao

Total passes

9406

Avg. 495 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

58%

Total passes

8311

Avg. 437 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Villarreal

Played games

Athletic Bilbao

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.26

Clean sheets

0.42

6.26

119

Corners

160

8.42

16.26

309

Throw-ins

471

24.79

2.84

Offsides

2.79

2.68

GK saves

1.26

Villarreal

DISCIPLINARY

Athletic Bilbao

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.53

2.16

0.16

0.11

12.63

240

Fouls

250

13.16

15.32

291

Tackles

299

15.74

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao on 13 May 2023 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 Spanish La Liga 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.

Villarreal vs Athletic Bilbao Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Villarreal's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Athletic Bilbao'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.

Spanish La Liga 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 Spanish La Liga standings and the Spanish La Liga form table to understand exactly where Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao 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 Spanish La Liga predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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