PREVIEW | Osasuna vs Athletic Bilbao - team news, lineups, predictions | OneFootball

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·1 January 2026

PREVIEW | Osasuna vs Athletic Bilbao - team news, lineups, predictions

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Osasuna host Athletic Bilbao this Saturday at the Reyno de Navarra (El Sadar) for matchweek 18 of the La Liga.

Osasuna currently have 18 points and lie in 12th position. In their last fixture, Alessio Lisci 's team won 3-0 against Alavés (La Liga 2025/26).


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Athletic Bilbao currently have 23 points and lie in 8th position. In their last encounter, Ernesto Valverde's team were beaten 1-2 by Espanyol (La Liga 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 0-0 draw.

Predicted lineups

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Osasuna

  1. Flavien Boyomo - Called Up To National Team

Athletic Bilbao

  • Yeray Álvarez - Doping Ban
  • Benat Prados - Cruciate Ligament Tear
  • Unai Egiluz - Cruciate Ligament Tear

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MANAGERS

  • Ernesto Valverde faced Osasuna on 26 occasions, recording 13 victories, nine draws, and four defeats.
  • Alessio Lisci faced Athletic Bilbao on one occasion, recording a defeat.

TEAMS

  • Away, Athletic Bilbao currently has two victories in the last 11 games.
  • At home, Osasuna comes from eight consecutive games scoring goals.
  • At home, Osasuna comes from two consecutive games without losing.
  • At home, Osasuna comes from two consecutive victories.
  • Osasuna currently has one defeat in the last six games.
  • Osasuna comes from two consecutive games without losing.
  • Osasuna comes from two consecutive victories.

HEAD TO HEAD

  1. Osasuna and Athletic Bilbao have faced each other 99 times, with Athletic Bilbao having the advantage: 46 victories, against 23 wins for Osasuna.
  2. At Reyno de Navarra (El Sadar), Athletic Bilbao has an advantage in clashes against Osasuna: 20 victories in 49 games. Osasuna has 15 wins.
  3. In the Spanish League, 88 matches have been played between the two teams, with Osasuna winning 20, 25 draws, and 43 victories for Athletic Bilbao.
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