Preview of La Liga matches on August 17: Athletic Bilbao vs. Sevilla, can Bilbao s excellent defense be profitable?

La Liga: Athletic Bilbao vs Sevilla

Athletic Bilbao has only 1 win and 6 losses in the last 7 warm-up matches, scoring 6 goals and conceding 15 goals, with obvious defensive problems. At the end of last season, he remained unbeaten in the last 15 rounds (10 wins and 5 draws), and finally ranked fourth, returning to the Champions League after 11 years.

The key player Yere Alvarez is suspended due to drug testing problems (the banned drug ingredients are from hair loss treatment drugs). Unai Egiluz: Serious injury to the cruciate ligament and is expected to return in February 2026. Beniat Prados, Unai Gomez: Absent due to thigh and muscle injuries respectively. Bilbar Athletics ">

Sevilla has 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the last 6 friendly matches, including defeating Arcadia and Schalke 04, but lost 1-3 to Birmingham. Although his performance at the end of last season was poor, he only had 1 win (2 draws and 8 losses) in the last 11 rounds, ranking 17th and barely relegated.

Key players absent: Ramon Martinez, Loyk Bad, Tangi Nianzu (back, all absent due to injury).

Sevilla

Jon Jordan, Stanis Itonbo-Muzanbo (midfielder, missing from injury). -Alvaro Fernandez returns (goalkeeper, may start).

Comprehensive data analysis:

The two teams have faced each other for the past ten games in history. Athletic Bilbao has 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses against Sevilla. However, judging from the state of the warm-up match, the summer window change still has a certain impact on Athletic Bilbao. Initial data, major institutions have set an index concession of Jet-0.75 at Athletic Bilbao, which is still relatively supportive in index concessions, but this game compares As a single game, although Athletic Bilbao's defense is among the best in the league, its current offensive ability is still lacking. Therefore, facing Sevilla in this game, coupled with Sevilla in a sluggish state, Athletic Bilbao's defense is worth expecting in this game, so in terms of popularity in a single game, it is optimistic that the home team will win a small goal and even end the game!

Sports lottery recommendation: tie

single level recommendation: tie

score reference: 1-0 0-0

Number of goals: 01 Goals

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