The rivalry between Athletic Bilbao and Sevilla FC has been a staple in Spanish football, offering fans thrilling matches and memorable moments. In recent seasons, their encounters have been closely contested, reflecting the competitive nature of La Liga.
Recent Match Timeline
March 16, 2025 – Sevilla FC 0–1 Athletic Bilbao
In a tightly contested match at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium, Athletic Bilbao secured a 1-0 victory over Sevilla FC. The only goal of the match came in the 54th minute, scored by G. Gili, assisted by N. Padilla. The match was marked by several substitutions and a yellow card for N. Nevado in the 33rd minute.
September 29, 2024 – Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Sevilla FC
Earlier in the season, the teams played to a 1-1 draw at San Mamés. Athletic Bilbao took the lead, but Sevilla FC equalized, resulting in a shared point for both teams.
May 19, 2024 – Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Sevilla FC
Athletic Bilbao hosted Sevilla FC and emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. Goals from Raúl García in the 17th minute and Iker Muniain in the 19th minute sealed the win for the home side.
Head-to-Head Overview
Historically, the encounters between Athletic Bilbao and Sevilla FC have been evenly matched. As of their last 58 meetings, Sevilla FC has won 27 times, Athletic Bilbao 22 times, and 9 matches have ended in a draw. The average goals per match stand at approximately 2.47.
FAQ
1. When is the next match between Athletic Bilbao and Sevilla FC?
The next scheduled match between the two teams will be announced in the upcoming La Liga fixtures.
2. Who has the better historical record in head-to-head matches?
Sevilla FC holds a slight edge with 27 wins compared to Athletic Bilbao’s 22 in their last 58 encounters.
3. What are some notable moments in their rivalry?
One significant moment was Sevilla FC’s victory over Athletic Bilbao in the 2015-16 UEFA Europa League quarter-finals, where Sevilla advanced after a penalty shootout.
4. How have recent matches between the two teams concluded?
In their last three meetings: Athletic Bilbao won 1-0 in March 2025, the teams drew 1-1 in September 2024, and Athletic Bilbao won 2-0 in May 2024.
5. Where can I watch highlights of their recent matches?
Highlights are typically available on sports news websites like ESPN and official La Liga platforms.
The Athletic Bilbao vs Sevilla FC rivalry continues to be a highlight in Spanish football, showcasing the passion and competitiveness of both clubs. As both teams strive for success in La Liga, fans can look forward to more exciting encounters in the future.
