Wednesday, April 14, 2010

15.04. (Thu) 22:00 Valencia - Athletic Bilbao

  • Valencia have won their last two league meetings against Athletic Bilbao.
  • Prior to this, the Basques had notched-up four consecutive wins against Valencia in the league.
  • At the Mestalla, the hosts have beaten Athletic only once in their last five league meetings - drawing one three occasions and losing once.
  • Unai Emery's side have a record of three wins and three defeats from their last six La Liga games.
  • However, at home they have managed seven wins and a draw in 2010, and have kept a clean sheet in each of their last four fixtures in front of their own supporters.
  • Athletic have picked up only three points from their last nine fixtures on the road, in light of three draws and six defeats.
  • Fernando Llorente has netted 13 goals so far in this campaign, three of which have come in the last three matches.
  • David Villa has scored 10 goals in La Liga against Athletic Bilbao, more than against any other side.