Athletic Bilbao and Mallorca are set to meet today at 13:30 (Argentina Time) for a crucial clash in matchday 8 of La Liga, taking place at the iconic San Mamés Stadium.
Current Form of Athletic Bilbao and Mallorca
After a disappointing defeat in their last league outing, the home side, Athletic Bilbao, will be looking to regain their confidence against a Mallorca team that comes into the match riding a wave of positivity following their latest win.
Recent Results for Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao suffered a narrow 0-1 loss to Villarreal in their previous match. In the last four league fixtures, they have managed to secure 1 win, draw 1, and lost 2, conceding 6 goals while scoring 3.
Recent Results for Mallorca
On the other hand, Mallorca is buoyed by a recent 1-0 victory against Alavés. However, their recent form shows a mix of 1 draw and 3 losses in the last four matches, with the team scoring 5 goals but conceding 7.
It is worth noting that Mallorca has yet to earn any points on the road this season, having lost all their away games.
Looking back at the last five encounters between these two teams, Athletic Bilbao holds a slight edge with 1 win, while the other matches ended in draws. Their last meeting was on March 9, where they ended in a 1-1 stalemate.
Currently, Athletic Bilbao sits in 10th place in the standings with 10 points (3 Wins, 1 Draw, 3 Losses), while Mallorca, with only 5 points, finds themselves languishing in 19th position (1 Win, 2 Draws, 4 Losses).
Referee Alejandro Quintero González has been appointed to officiate the match.
Upcoming Matches for Athletic Bilbao
Matchday 9: vs Elche on October 19 – 09:00 (Argentina Time)
Matchday 10: vs Getafe on October 25 – 13:30 (Argentina Time)
Matchday 11: vs Real Sociedad on November 1 – 14:30 (Argentina Time)
Upcoming Matches for Mallorca
Matchday 9: vs Sevilla on October 18 – 09:00 (Argentina Time)
Matchday 10: vs Levante on October 26 – 10:00 (Argentina Time)
Matchday 11: vs Betis on November 2 – 17:00 (Argentina Time)
Match Start Times by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 13:30 hours
Colombia and Peru: 11:30 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico), and Nicaragua: 10:30 hours
Venezuela: 12:30 hours