Athletic Bilbao vs Getafe tips and predictions

Athletic Bilbao to outclass Getafe but no great value in odds

With a handful of points between them, it's fourth placed Athletic Bilbao hosting 13th placed Getafe in this LaLiga clash as the home team looks to increase the 6 points that separate the sides.

The match odds aren't giving anything away but Athletic Bilbao can ease past Getafe.

Simply looking at their recent results ahead of this match, the hosts have got 4 wins from 5 matches while the travelling side has suffered reverses in 7 of their recent 9 matches on the road. They're likely to taste defeat again here.

The hosts have had some excellent spells in previous performances. Athletic Bilbao scored two or more goals in 4 of their recent 5 matches while not conceding in their last 3 games.

Getafe looked shaky under pressure in their recent games. They've conceded two or more goals in all of their last 3 matches. If they go down to an early strike that will seal their fate.

Most observers believe that only one side is likely to score in a match that's played on Athletic Bilbao's terms. However, with the odds-against BTTS Yes price available that's probably the most interesting of those prices.