Athletic Bilbao Set to Host Real Madrid in Matchday 19 Showdown

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Athletic Bilbao looks to extend their winning streak against a Real Madrid side eager to bounce back.

The highly anticipated match for Matchday 19 of La Liga is scheduled to take place today at 15:00 (Argentina time) at the iconic San Mamés Stadium, often referred to as ‘La Catedral’.

Current Form: Athletic Bilbao vs. Real Madrid

The home team, Athletic Bilbao, arrives fresh from a 2-0 victory over Levante and aims to continue their positive momentum. In contrast, Real Madrid is determined to reclaim all three points after settling for a 1-1 draw against Girona in their last outing.

Athletic Bilbao’s Recent League Performance

In their last four league matches, Athletic Bilbao has secured just one victory while suffering three defeats. Overall, they have conceded 8 goals and scored 5 during this stretch. Their solitary win came against Levante, instilling hope for another triumph on their home turf.

Real Madrid’s Recent League Performance

Real Madrid has managed two wins and two draws in their last four league games, scoring 9 goals while allowing only 4 against them. Their recent form showcases their resilience as they strive to maintain their position near the top of the table.

The historical record of their last five encounters indicates a competitive rivalry, with Athletic Bilbao claiming one win, while Real Madrid has triumphed three times and one match ending in a draw. The most recent clash occurred on April 20, during the 2024-2025 season, where Real Madrid emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win.

Athletic Bilbao currently sits in eighth place in the league standings with 20 points (6 wins, 2 draws, 6 losses), while Real Madrid occupies the second position, boasting 33 points (10 wins, 3 draws, 1 loss).

The match will be officiated by referee Jesús Gil Manzano.

Upcoming Matches

For Athletic Bilbao, upcoming fixtures include a challenging encounter against Atlético de Madrid on December 6 and a clash with Celta on December 14. Meanwhile, Real Madrid will face Celta on December 7 and Alavés on December 14.

Match Timing Across Different Countries

Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 15:00 hours
Colombia and Peru: 13:00 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico), and Nicaragua: 12:00 hours
Venezuela: 14:00 hours