Athletic Club vs Real Madrid prediction | 6 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


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
Real Madrid
Ranking: #6 overall, #2 in Spain

90.6 → 90.2 (-0.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-0 14 May Oviedo (H) 89.6 -0.4
0-1 17 May Sevilla (A) 89.4 -0.2
4-2 23 May Athletic Club (H) 89.6 +0.2
1-2 22 Aug Espanyol (A) 90.0 +0.4
4-1 26 Aug Real Sociedad (H) 90.2 +0.2

Athletic Club vs Real Madrid: by the numbers

Athletic Club trail Real Madrid by 40 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 4 in Spain.

Real Madrid arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving -0.4 rating points over their last 10 matches against Athletic Club's -1.4.

Athletic Club lost 0.2 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 23 May 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Athletic Club have ever held is 84.6, first set on 13 Jan 2024.

Real Madrid first climbed to #3 in our European rankings on 26 Jul 2018.