La Liga · Matchweek 9 · Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 19:00 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Valencia v Athletic Club: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Valencia host Athletic Club on Saturday 17 October in the La Liga, matchweek 9. Valencia have won two of their last eight games. They have scored 7 and conceded 14 in those eight games — 0.9 goals a game, 1.8 against, keeping two clean sheets.
Athletic Club are unbeaten in four games. They have scored 10 and conceded 11 in those eight games — 1.3 goals a game, 1.4 against, keeping three clean sheets.
The only previous meeting we hold, in May 2026, finished Athletic Club 0-1 Valencia.
U. Sadiq has been Valencia's most productive, with one goal. Álex Berenguer has been Athletic Club's most productive, with one goal.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–1–5 |
| Goals for · against | 7–14 |
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–3–3 |
| Goals for · against | 10–11 |
Head to head
Last 1 meeting: Valencia 1 · drawn 0 · Athletic Club 0.
| 10 May 2026 |
La Liga
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0–1 | W |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
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U. Sadiq
1 goal
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1 |
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Álex Berenguer
1 goal
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1 |
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Ruíz de Galarreta
1 assist
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1 |
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I. Williams
1 assist
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1 |
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