LaLiga · Matchweek 24
Real Madrid
RMA
Athletic Club
ATH
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Real Madrid63%
Draw22%
Athletic Club15%
Expected goals
1.99 – 0.89
Over 2.5
54%
Both to score
51%
Fair handicap
-1.00
Most likely scorelines
- 1–011.8%
- 2–011.1%
- 2–19.9%
- 1–19.9%
- 3–07.0%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
52%Possession56%
37%Territory44%
5%From set plays18%
0.17Chance quality0.12
7.0%Directness6.4%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Real Madrid, 4 for Athletic Club. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 108 matches, not the full season.