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Value Assessment
Home Win
1.71
55% pred
-3.8%
Draw
3.69
27% pred
-0.6%
Away Win
4.87
19% pred
-1.7%
BTTS Yes
1.81
46%
BTTS No
1.93
54%
Key Insights
European Race
Athletic Club in position 8 - competing for Conference League qualification
High impactMust Win
Elche in position 16 with poor recent form (7% points) - must-win situation
High impactStreak Watch
Elche without a win in 5 games (1 draws, 4 losses) - struggling for results
High impactHigh Scoring
Athletic Club involved in high-scoring games: 8 of last 10 matches had 3+ goals - favors Over 2.5
Medium impactHigh Scoring
Elche involved in high-scoring games: 8 of last 10 matches had 3+ goals - favors Over 2.5
Medium impactBTTS Tendency
Athletic Club matches frequently see both teams score: BTTS in 7 of last 8 matches (88%) - favors BTTS Yes
Medium impactBTTS Tendency
Elche matches frequently see both teams score: BTTS in 7 of last 8 matches (88%) - favors BTTS Yes
Medium impactLeaky Defense
Athletic Club has poor defensive record: only 0 clean sheets in last 8 matches (0%) - favors BTTS Yes/opponent goals
Medium impactMatch Normality
100%
Normal match expected
Match Info
Kickoff
Fri, Feb 20 2026
·
20:00
Venue
San Mamés Barria
(Bilbao)
Competition
La Liga
·
25
Referee
Alejandro José Hernández Hernández
Coaches
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Recent Form
Athletic Club
2W 1D 2L
1.8 GF · 1.6 GA
W
H
Elche
2-1
Elche
2-1
L
H
Real Sociedad
0-1
Real Sociedad
0-1
W
H
Levante
4-2
Levante
4-2
D
H
Real Sociedad
1-1
Real Sociedad
1-1
L
H
Sporting CP
2-3
Sporting CP
2-3
2W 1D 2L
1.8 GF · 1.6 GA
W
H
Elche
2-1
Elche
2-1
L
H
Real Sociedad
0-1
Real Sociedad
0-1
W
H
Levante
4-2
Levante
4-2
D
H
Real Sociedad
1-1
Real Sociedad
1-1
L
H
Sporting CP
2-3
Sporting CP
2-3
3W 0D 2L
2 GF · 1.8 GA
W
A
Real Oviedo
2-1
Real Oviedo
2-1
W
A
Valencia
2-1
Valencia
2-1
L
A
Sevilla
1-2
Sevilla
1-2
W
A
Atalanta
3-2
Atalanta
3-2
L
A
Mallorca
2-3
Mallorca
2-3
4W 0D 1L
2 GF · 1.2 GA
W
H
Elche
2-1
Elche
2-1
W
A
Real Oviedo
2-1
Real Oviedo
2-1
L
H
Real Sociedad
0-1
Real Sociedad
0-1
W
H
Levante
4-2
Levante
4-2
W
A
Valencia
2-1
Valencia
2-1
Elche
0W 1D 4L
1.2 GF · 2.2 GA
L
A
Athletic Club
1-2
Athletic Club
1-2
L
A
Real Sociedad
1-3
Real Sociedad
1-3
L
A
Levante
2-3
Levante
2-3
L
A
Real Betis
1-2
Real Betis
1-2
D
A
Valencia
1-1
Valencia
1-1
1W 2D 2L
1.6 GF · 1.6 GA
D
H
Osasuna
0-0
Osasuna
0-0
L
H
FC Barcelona
1-3
FC Barcelona
1-3
D
H
Sevilla
2-2
Sevilla
2-2
L
H
Villarreal
1-3
Villarreal
1-3
W
H
Rayo Vallecano
4-0
Rayo Vallecano
4-0
0W 1D 4L
1.2 GF · 2.2 GA
L
A
Athletic Club
1-2
Athletic Club
1-2
L
A
Real Sociedad
1-3
Real Sociedad
1-3
L
A
Levante
2-3
Levante
2-3
L
A
Real Betis
1-2
Real Betis
1-2
D
A
Valencia
1-1
Valencia
1-1
0W 1D 4L
1 GF · 2.2 GA
L
A
Athletic Club
1-2
Athletic Club
1-2
D
H
Osasuna
0-0
Osasuna
0-0
L
A
Real Sociedad
1-3
Real Sociedad
1-3
L
H
FC Barcelona
1-3
FC Barcelona
1-3
L
A
Levante
2-3
Levante
2-3
Sidelined Players
Athletic Club
8 out
Unai Egiluz
injury
Mikel Jauregizar
injury
Mikel Jauregizar
injury
Yeray Álvarez
suspended
Nico Williams
injury
+3 more
Elche
1 out
Héctor Fort
injury
Head-to-Head (Last 10)
Athletic Club
5
50%
Draws
3
30%
Elche
2
20%
Avg Goals
2.2
BTTS
50%
League Signals
Predictability
50%
LOW
Home Bias
+9%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.6
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
27%
BTTS
51%
Over 2.5
46%
Final Words
La Liga fixture Athletic Club vs Elche is scheduled for 20 February 2026 at 20:00 UTC. The home side is identified as the top pick with a higher signal than Elche in this dataset. The forecasted predictability score is moderate and the trend is up; head-to-head data shows no prior matches in the provided dataset.
Athletic Club
Athletic Club's form over five games is W-L-W-W-D. They have 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss, with 9 goals for and 6 against. In the dataset, they sit 9th and are seen as pursuing European qualification; there is no head-to-head meeting with Elche recorded.
Elche
Elche's five-game form is D-L-L-L-D. They have 0 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses, scoring 6 and conceding 11. Elche are listed 16th with no win in five games (two draws, three losses), indicating a must-win scenario.
