Cadiz vs. Athletic Bilbao tip, prognosis & odds 02/15/2021 - La Liga Free soccer tips

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Cadiz - Athletic Bilbao tip, prognosis & odds 02.15.2021 - La Liga

The relegation battle in the Spanish LaLiga promises excitement until the end of this season. Between the tables-11. and the first relegation place 18 are just four counters. On Monday evening two teams from this table region will face each other in the Ramon de Carranza Stadium at the end of the 23rd matchday - promoted Cadiz welcomes Athletic Bilbao.

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While the home side was aware that the relegation battle would be a constant companion in the 2020/21 season, this situation is a little surprising for the traditional Basques from Bilbao. With only 25 points and eleventh place, the team has so far fallen far short of expectations.

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Nevertheless, due to the significantly higher quality in the roster, the guests are viewed by the best bookmakers as clear favorites. The game starts on Monday evening at 9 p.m., with odds between Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao around 2:10 for an away win.

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Cadiz - statistics & current form

After 14 years, the small Andalusian club managed to return to the Spanish LaLiga under long-term coach Alvaro Cervera. Cadiz was last represented in the House of Lords in 2005/06, but had to cope with direct relegation as the penultimate. After that, the club was only third class at times before Cervera Cadiz returned from third class in La Liga.

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After a strong start came the crisis

The euphoria after the ascent was clearly felt in the Andalusian camp. With clever new reinforcements like those of veteran Alvaro Negredo, the squad was improved, especially on the offensive. At the beginning of the season, the underdog was certainly the big surprise of the league and after twelve match days was still in the outstanding fifth place in the table.

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This euphoria and carefree is no longer given and the Cervera-Elf has gradually been brought back to the hard ground of reality in the last days and weeks. In the last ten league games there was only one win and thus Cadiz was passed through in the table.

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The defense is worrying

Games from Cadiz are not necessarily a soccer treat, because the underdog is aware of the underdog role and accordingly tries to counter it with a lot of commitment and passion. Not a lot of things come together playfully.

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But especially at the beginning of the season, the newcomer convinced with a strong defense. This has not been the case in the past few weeks. Cadiz not only lost three league games in a row, but also had to accept eleven goals in this phase. Nevertheless, in the betting base odds comparison for the game Cadiz against Athletic Bilbao for the prognosis on the over 2.5 odds of over 2.60 can be found.

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Expected formation of Cadiz:

Ledesma - Izquierdo, Cala, Alcala, Carcelen - Perea, Jönsson, Fali, Sanchez - Lozano, Negredo

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Athletic Bilbao - stats & current form

The tradition-conscious Basques are one of the founding members of the Spanish LaLiga and, despite the club's own regulation to only use Basques, have never been relegated from La Liga in 82 years. Currently, they are only four points ahead of 18th place in the table, but it is to be expected that Athletic Bilbao will move towards midfield in the next few weeks.

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Upward trend thanks to neo-trainer Marcelino

However, the autumn did not go according to plan and the relationship between head coach Gaizka Garitano and the team had not been the best for a long time. Despite the existing quality, the Basques delivered a football to wean off.

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After Bilbao had the acceptance of Marcelino, Gaizka Garitano was sacked on January 3rd after a 1-0 win against FC Elche. The former Villarreal and Valencia coach has an outstanding reputation and stands for an attractive style.

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He has now played ten competitive games with Bilbao and has an average of 2.00 points per game. Among other things, Bilbao was able to prevail in the Supercoppa against Real Madrid and Barcelona and celebrate the title win. These games have impressively shown what Inaki Williams, Raul Garcia & Co. are capable of.

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The away record is still out of the question

So far, however, the team has largely shown what Bilbao is capable of at home. Six of the seven victories of the season were achieved in their own San Mames stadium. The only victorious away game was the appearance at Eibar on matchday three.

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Marcelino has not yet been able to improve this weak away record, but this has to be put into perspective. Because the two away games under the neo-coach were the league games against Real Madrid and Barcelona. Unlike in the Supercoppa, there was no surprise, but the performance shown was respectable in these games too.

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In view of this, the form curve is also clearly pointing upwards outside of one's own city and accordingly a tip on the guests should be considered in Cadiz against Bilbao.

Expected formation of Athletic Bilbao:

Simon - Berchiche, Martinez, Nunez, Capa - Berenguer, Vencedor, Raul Garcia, Morcillo - Sancet, Williams

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Direct comparison / H2H

The two teams will celebrate a small anniversary on Monday evening - for the 30th time the clubs will face each other in a competitive game. With 14: 9 wins, the Basques from Bilbao are currently in the lead in head-to-head.

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In the first game of the season, however, the newly promoted celebrated a surprising away win in the San Mames stadium of the Basques. Although Cadiz was outnumbered from minute 48, the Cevera team scored the only goal of the evening in minute 57 thanks to an own goal.

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Bet base forecast & Spain Cadiz - Athletic Bilbao Spain tip

Home weakness meets away weakness and yet the best betting providers see a clear favorite on Monday evening. One reason for this is certainly the existing quality in the squad of the two teams, but the form curve also points in different directions.

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The Basques are no longer recognizable under Marcelino, are increasingly looking for a playful solution and are much more offensive. With an average of 2.00 points per game in ten Marcelino games, Bilbao impressed. Although the Basques have only won one away game so far, the tip on the guests is the best choice between Cadiz and Athletic Bilbao.

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The Andalusian climber is in crisis and has big problems, especially on the defensive. With the more offensive direction of the game, Bilbao will have more chances and accordingly the chances are good that the favorite will confirm this role.

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