Levante UD vs Athletic Bilbao prediction: LaLiga, 21 October 2026

Match recap: Levante UD 3-1 Athletic Bilbao, LaLiga, 21 October 2026

Levante UD beat Athletic Bilbao 3-1 in LaLiga on Wednesday 21 October 2026. The Matchday 6 fixture was played at the Ciutat de Valencia in Valencia. Athletic Bilbao finished with one red card, Levante UD with none.

Score period by period

Levante UD led 2-0 at half-time, and the second half finished 1-1.

Match statistics

Prediction and analysis

Key match factor

The table is the strongest axis. Athletic Bilbao sit 11th on 8 points from 6 matches with a +1 goal difference, while Levante UD are 15th on 7 points from 7 with a -2 difference. The gap is only one point.

Our prediction

Athletic Bilbao hold a slight edge as the away side in Levante UD vs Athletic Bilbao, Wednesday 21 October 2026.

Athletic Bilbao are 11th with 8 points and a 50.0 win percentage, against Levante UD in 15th with 7 points and 33.3. Over their last 10 matches Levante UD are steadier at 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses with 17 scored and 17 conceded, while Athletic Bilbao have 2 wins, 3 draws, 5 losses and 10 scored to 14 conceded. Recent points tilt the other way: 8 from the last five for Athletic Bilbao, 6 for Levante UD. The call is a narrow away win.

Who is favoured for Levante UD vs Athletic Bilbao?

Athletic Bilbao are slight favourites for Levante UD vs Athletic Bilbao, sitting 11th on 8 points against Levante UD in 15th on 7.

When and where Levante UD vs Athletic Bilbao is played

Levante UD and Athletic Bilbao meet on Wednesday 21 October 2026. The LaLiga fixture is part of Matchday 6. Kick-off is at Ciutat de Valencia, with Levante UD as the home side. Athletic Bilbao make the trip as the visitors.

Key facts

Recent form: Levante UD and Athletic Bilbao

The figures cover Levante UD's 10 matches between Thursday 23 April 2026 and Sunday 13 September 2026, and Athletic Bilbao's 10 matches between Saturday 25 April 2026 and Saturday 12 September 2026, all in LaLiga.

Levante UD have 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in 10 matches, scoring 17 goals and conceding 13, with a sequence of L-D-W-D-L and a record of 4 wins from 5 at home. Their latest match was a 2-4 loss to FC Barcelona.

3W 4D 3L in 10 games1.7 scored · 1.7 conceded per gameHome 2W-1D-1L · Away 1W-3D-2L

Athletic Bilbao have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses in 10 matches, scoring 14 goals and conceding 15, with a sequence of D-W-W-L-L and 2 wins from 5 away. Their latest match was a 1-1 draw with Elche CF.

2W 3D 5L in 10 games1.0 scored · 1.4 conceded per gameHome 1W-2D-2L · Away 1W-1D-3L

Levante UD and Athletic Bilbao squads

Current LaLiga standings

Head-to-head between Levante UD and Athletic Bilbao

Levante UD and Athletic Bilbao have 2 recorded meetings. Athletic Bilbao won both, Levante UD won none, and there were 0 draws. The latest came on Sunday 8 February 2026 in LaLiga at Stade San Mames. Athletic Bilbao won it 4-2.

Key data

Levante UD have 5 points from their last five results. Athletic Bilbao have 7 from theirs. Over 10 matches, Levante UD scored 17 and conceded 13, while Athletic Bilbao scored 14 and conceded 15. The 2 recorded meetings both went to Athletic Bilbao.

Frequently asked questions

What is Levante UD's form before facing Athletic Bilbao?

Levante UD have 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in 10 LaLiga matches. They scored 17 and conceded 13. Their last five read L-D-W-D-L. The latest was a 2-4 loss to FC Barcelona.

What is Athletic Bilbao's form before facing Levante UD?

Athletic Bilbao have 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses in 10 LaLiga matches. They scored 14 and conceded 15. Their last five read D-W-W-L-L. The latest was a 1-1 draw with Elche CF.

What is the head-to-head record between Levante UD and Athletic Bilbao?

There are 2 recorded meetings between the sides. Athletic Bilbao won both. The latest was on Sunday 8 February 2026 in LaLiga at Stade San Mames, where Athletic Bilbao won 4-2.