Athletic Bilbao Favoured in Clash Against Osasuna
This La Liga match sees Osasuna hosting Athletic Bilbao. Analysing the recent form of both teams gives us valuable insights for our predictions. Osasuna's recent results have been a mixed bag, with two wins, a draw, and two losses in their last five matches across all competitions. Their home form, particularly against teams like Alaves and Levante, shows their ability to secure wins, but their losses against Barcelona suggest potential vulnerabilities against stronger opposition. Athletic Bilbao, on the other hand, presents a more consistent picture. They have recorded two wins, two draws, and a loss in their last five matches. Their away form has been reasonably solid, securing a win against Espanyol. The fact that they've been able to draw against Ourense CF and Paris Saint Germain (PSG), even if PSG were in the Champions League, shows their defensive resilience. Considering the match odds, the bookmakers favour Athletic Bilbao, with odds of 2.50 for an away win and 3.20 for a home win. The Asian handicap is set at +0.25 in favour of Athletic Bilbao. This, along with the away team’s higher form suggests a good chance of Athletic Bilbao winning or at least drawing the match. Given the defensive strength of Athletic Bilbao, the over/under of 2 goals seems high. Based on the analysis, a prediction of under 2 goals seems reasonable. While Osasuna has scored well at home, Athletic Bilbao's consistent form gives them the edge. Athletic Bilbao's consistent away performance suggests they can edge out Osasuna.
