Europa League | League Stage
Jan 22, 2025 at 3.30pm UK
Vodafone Park (Istanbul)
Besiktas4 - 1Athletic Bilbao
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Besiktas 0-0 Samsunspor
Saturday, January 18 at 4pm in Turkish Super Lig
Saturday, January 18 at 4pm in Turkish Super Lig
Last Game: Celta Vigo 1-2 Athletic Bilbao
Sunday, January 19 at 1pm in La Liga
Sunday, January 19 at 1pm in La Liga
Goals
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We said: Besiktas 1-1 Athletic Bilbao
Solskjaer will be hoping to kick off his tenure with a victory, especially as Besiktas need a strong finish to the league phase to reach the knockout rounds. However, we think that they will have to settle for a draw when they go up against an Athletic side that have avoided defeat in each of their six matches in the league phase. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Besiktas win with a probability of 38.27%. A win for Athletic Bilbao had a probability of 34.51% and a draw had a probability of 27.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Besiktas win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.2%) and 2-0 (6.88%). The likeliest Athletic Bilbao win was 0-1 (10.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.9%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Besiktas would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Besiktas | Draw | Athletic Bilbao |
38.27% ( -0.32) | 27.22% ( 0.13) | 34.51% ( 0.19) |
| Both teams to score 50.09% ( -0.38) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
