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Europa League | League Stage
Nov 28, 2024 at 5.45pm UK
San Mames Barria

Athletic Bilbao
3 - 0
Elfsborg

Boiro Boiro (6'), Prados (24'), Guruzeta (54')
Williams (22')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Buhari (30')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Athletic Bilbao and Elfsborg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Varnamo 0-0 Elfsborg
Sunday, November 10 at 2pm in Swedish Allsvenskan

We said: Athletic Bilbao 3-1 Elfsborg

Elfsborg have failed to take anything from their previous two European away games, and we think that they could fall to another away defeat when they go up against an Athletic side that have won four of their previous five home matches in all competitions. 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 Athletic Bilbao win with a probability of 58.13%. A draw had a probability of 23.3% and a win for Elfsborg had a probability of 18.61%.

The most likely scoreline for an Athletic Bilbao win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11%) and 2-1 (9.74%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.04%), while for a Elfsborg win it was 0-1 (6.26%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Athletic Bilbao would win this match.

Result
Athletic BilbaoDrawElfsborg
58.13% (-0.179 -0.18) 23.26% (-0.049999999999997 -0.05) 18.61% (0.235 0.23)
Both teams to score 48.66% (0.56 0.56)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.36% (0.536 0.54)50.64% (-0.53 -0.53)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.45% (0.47 0.47)72.55% (-0.46599999999999 -0.47)
Athletic Bilbao Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.85% (0.129 0.13)17.15% (-0.124 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.61% (0.224 0.22)47.39% (-0.21899999999999 -0.22)
Elfsborg Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.73% (0.589 0.59)41.27% (-0.584 -0.58)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.2% (0.513 0.51)77.8% (-0.509 -0.51)
Score Analysis
    Athletic Bilbao 58.12%
    Elfsborg 18.61%
    Draw 23.25%
Athletic BilbaoDrawElfsborg
1-0 @ 12.47% (-0.22 -0.22)
2-0 @ 11% (-0.14 -0.14)
2-1 @ 9.74% (0.029 0.03)
3-0 @ 6.47% (-0.058 -0.06)
3-1 @ 5.72% (0.040999999999999 0.04)
4-0 @ 2.85% (-0.014 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.53% (0.057 0.06)
4-1 @ 2.52% (0.029 0.03)
4-2 @ 1.12% (0.03 0.03)
5-0 @ 1.01% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 2.7%
Total : 58.12%
1-1 @ 11.04% (-0.010000000000002 -0.01)
0-0 @ 7.08% (-0.152 -0.15)
2-2 @ 4.31% (0.081 0.08)
Other @ 0.83%
Total : 23.25%
0-1 @ 6.26% (-0.034 -0.03)
1-2 @ 4.89% (0.072 0.07)
0-2 @ 2.77% (0.029 0.03)
1-3 @ 1.44% (0.044 0.04)
2-3 @ 1.27% (0.043 0.04)
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 18.61%

How you voted: Athletic Bilbao vs Elfsborg

Athletic Bilbao
88.0%
Draw
9.2%
Elfsborg
2.8%
142
rhs 2.0
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