Athletic Club vs AZ betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Europa League match on October 03th, 2024

A Europa League match between Athletic Club and AZ will hold on October 03th, 2024, Thursday, in Bilbao, check the Athletic Club vs AZ betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Athletic Club vs AZ will occur

The game will be played in the well-known San Mamés Barria stadium, in the city of Bilbao, with a capacity for 53331 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can find everything about the match live, including statistics, events, odds, and everything else that can help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Athletic Club vs AZ betting tip 2024/2025

The Europa League competition is in the League Stage.

The AZ team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Athletic Club its counterpart.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The last time these teams met was for a Europa League match, on 10-12-2015, referring to the 2015/2016 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 2-2 draw.

Athletic Club

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Athletic Club has one point and currently occupy 16th place in the league table, outside the classification zone for the next phase, with a campaign of 0 wins, 1 draw, and no losses.

Athletic Club analysis

In the La Liga, the Athletic Club emblem has 4 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws, giving them a total of 14 points after 8 rounds, ranking them in 4th place. Adding to this data, the Athletic Club team goes with a total of 12 goals scored and 8 goals conceded.

The last match ended in a draw for the Athletic Club team. On that occasion they met Sevilla for the La Liga, and the match ended 1-1. Coach E. Valverde's lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Athletic Club average performance has certainly not been brilliant. One of the few who made a difference is Nico Williams: well positioned on the field, with a well-tuned foot, he was instrumental to the team in saving the result.

AZ

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AZ analysis

In the Eredivisie, the AZ team has 5 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw, giving them a total of 16 points after 7 rounds, ranking them in 2nd place. Also, the AZ team goes with a total of 17 goals scored and 4 goals conceded.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eredivisie, AZ, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the FC Utrecht team with a final score of 1-2.

As we approach the League Stage, AZ is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 8 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the AZ team usually goes for an average ball possession of 67% to try to control the game.

AZ is a more offensive team than Athletic Club, having 117 attacks vs. 82 from Athletic Club, having scored 3 times, in comparison, Athletic Club converted into goal 1 time.

Best goalscorer from AZ

In this season, the individual highlight is Ruben van Bommel that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 2 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that AZ achieved in several matches.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Suggestion to bet on the favorite

Looking at the difference in aspirations of the teams and the campaign so far in this Europa League, it is evident that the Athletic Club team has good chances to win the match. So a good opportunity is to bet on Athletic Club to win at Bet365, with odds of 1.7 is one of the bookmakers paying better at the moment.

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.91.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Athletic Club has an average of 2 yellow cards per game over the 1 rounds, while AZ has an average of 1. In other words, these teams together are averaging 6 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 8.5 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

AZ is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of AZ in this match.

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