Valencia CF vs Athletic Club prediction | 18 Oct 2026 | xGtoday


Valencia CF
Ranking: #44 overall, #4 in Spain

79.4 → 78.7 (-0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-1 14 May Rayo (H) 77.8 -0.6
3-4 17 May Real Sociedad (A) 78.4 +0.6
3-1 23 May Barcelona (H) 78.8 +0.4
0-0 22 Aug Celta Vigo (H) 78.6 -0.2
0-1 25 Aug Betis (H) 78.7 +0.1
Athletic Club
Ranking: #46 overall, #6 in Spain

79.6 → 78.2 (-1.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-0 13 May Espanyol (A) 78.2 0.0
1-1 17 May Celta Vigo (H) 79.0 +0.8
4-2 23 May Real Madrid (A) 78.8 -0.2
1-3 22 Aug Sevilla (H) 78.4 -0.4
2-0 27 Aug Barcelona (A) 78.2 -0.2

Valencia CF vs Athletic Club: by the numbers

Athletic Club trail Valencia CF by 2 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 2 in Spain.

Over their last 10 matches Valencia CF have moved -0.7 rating points, against -1.4 for Athletic Club.

Athletic Club lost 0.5 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 10 May 2026.

Valencia CF first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 83.7 on 14 Apr 2019.

The highest Athletic Club have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #13, first reached on 10 Feb 2024.