Osasuna vs Athletic Club betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the La Liga match on December 21st, 2024

Osasuna and Athletic Club will play on December 21st, 2024, Saturday at 17:30h (UTC), in a game counting for the La Liga in Spain, check the Osasuna vs Athletic Club betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Osasuna vs Athletic Club will occur

The game takes place in the small Estadio El Sadar stadium, in the city of Pamplona, with a capacity for 23576 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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

Despite the season change, the La Liga has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.6 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.64 goals per game of the last championship.

Osasuna last match

Osasuna is coming off a draw. In its last outing they faced Espanyol in a match valid for La Liga, and the match ended 0-0. The eleven coached by V. Moreno Peris played in a 4-4-2 formation.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.20.

Amid a performance below the average of Osasuna, one of the few athletes that achieved distinction was Ante Budimir. With a good appearance and a few great passes, his performance was important so that the team did not come out defeated.

Athletic Club last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for La Liga, Athletic Club, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Deportivo Alavés team with a final score of 1-1.

Prior to the match, there were signs indicating that the game would be evenly matched between the two teams. As a result, a draw with odds around 3.10 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.

Osasuna vs Athletic Club h2h

It was on 03-08-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 2-1 win for Athletic Club, was valid for the 2024 season of the Club Friendlies.

The last time these teams played, victory was hard-won.

The Athletic Club team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Osasuna team, which won only 1 match.

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

Osasuna

La Liga leaderboard now

Considering the home team Osasuna, standing in 8th place with 25 points in the La Liga competition in Spain. Their performance statistics have been such as 6 wins, 4 losses and, 7 draws.

In the 18th round, the team has the same points compared to Real Sociedad who occupies position 7.

Osasuna will try to utilize the home factor as an advantage to get a win. This, despite being situated in the middle of the league table in the Spain La Liga and having no high aspirations or relegation concerns.

Osasuna analysis

Osasuna after 17 matchdays have scored 22 goals and conceded 25 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

his average possession rate in the league is 44.59%, which means that the team usually can't take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match Osasuna vs Athletic Club 2024/2025, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.

Winning once as the visiting team, the team’s record of 5 wins, 1 loss, and 3 draws proves they are naturally stronger at home.

Best goalscorer from Osasuna

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Ante Budimir is the player to highlight. Helping Osasuna with 10 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

It should also be noted that 4 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Athletic Club

La Liga leaderboard now

The Athletic Club team with 33 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 9 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses.

With a small disadvantage of 4 points against Real Madrid who occupies position 3, the team starts the 18th round.

Athletic Club analysis

After 17 rounds, Athletic Club has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 27 goals for and 16 conceded.

Athletic Club average number of shots on goal is 3.83 per match, and this is another important indicator that tells us that the team certainly does not have an irresistible attack, and therefore scores little.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the La Liga.

With Athletic Club having a balance of 3 wins, 2 losses, and 3 draws when playing away in the La Liga, they usually allows little chances for opponents to win.

Athletic Club is a more offensive team than Osasuna, having 1974 attacks vs. 1561 from Osasuna, having scored 27 times, in comparison, Osasuna converted into goal 22 times.

Navigating a hectic schedule with multiple games in a short period of time could prove to be a daunting task for Athletic Club. Despite the odds suggesting a tight matchup, the team's busy schedule could be a critical factor in determining the eventual winner between Osasuna and Athletic Club.

Best goalscorer from Athletic Club

Oihan Sancet has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 7 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Athletic Club to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

In short, a much stronger team Athletic Club, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn't concede goals, against an irregular Osasuna that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score - No market are quoted at 1.8.

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Osasuna is Ante Budimir, who has already scored 10 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Athletic Club is Oihan Sancet, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 4.59 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Osasuna has an average of 2.3 yellow cards per game over the 17 rounds, while Athletic Club has an average of 2.1. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.71 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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