Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

Javier Clemente's Athletic Bilbao 1983/84 bring 4-4-2 and direct attack with physical. Igor Tudor's Juventus 2025/26 answer with 4-2-3-1 and direct attack with defensive steel; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

Athletic BilbaoJavier Clemente · 4-4-2 · Direct Attack · PhysicalJuventusIgor Tudor · 4-2-3-1 · Direct Attack · Defensive Steel

400 alternate nights

Athletic Bilbao vs Juventus

Model lean: Athletic Bilbao

Signature score

2–1

average goals 1.561.42

43.8%
Athletic Bilbao
21%
Draw
35.3%
Juventus

Most likely scores

  1. 2–19.5%
  2. 1–19.3%
  3. 1–08.8%
  4. 0–17.5%
  5. 1–27.2%
  6. 2–06.8%

Match profile

xG1.581.39
Shots14.112.7
Poss49%51%
CS26.3%22.8%
BTTS57.5%
Over 2.555.8%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. Athletic BilbaoG/m
  2. Dani2000.50
  3. Sarabia1410.35
  4. Argote800.20
  5. Gallego650.16
  1. JuventusG/m
  2. Vlahović1840.46
  3. Yıldız1150.29
  4. Weah1030.26
  5. Conceição670.17
Home XIAthletic Bilbao1983/84Javier Clemente · 4-4-2
85OVR

XI

  • STDani84
  • STManu Sarabia82
  • LMEstanislao Argote80
  • CMIsmael Urtubi80
  • CMMiguel De Andrés82
  • RMJosé Ramón Gallego78
  • LBJosé Núñez76
  • CBAndoni Goikoetxea84
  • CBIñigo Liceranzu80
  • RBSantiago Urkiaga78
  • GKAndoni Zubizarreta86
Bench · 3
  • STJosé María Noriega78
  • CBPatxi Salinas76
  • GKCarlos72
Away XIJuventus2025/26Igor Tudor · 4-2-3-1
83OVR

XI

  • STDušan Vlahović86
  • LWKenan Yıldız82
  • CAMFrancisco Conceição80
  • RWTimothy Weah78
  • CDMManuel Locatelli82
  • CDMKhéphren Thuram82
  • LBAndrea Cambiaso82
  • CBBremer86
  • CBFederico Gatti80
  • RBNicolò Savona76
  • GKMichele Di Gregorio82
Bench · 7
  • CMDouglas Luiz80
  • CMWeston McKennie78
  • CBDanilo78
  • RWNico González78
  • STArkadiusz Milik76
  • LWSamuel Mbangula74
  • GKCarlo Pinsoglio70

Ratings

Attack84
Midfield84
Defence86
Goalkeeping82
Chemistry94
Overall85

Ratings

Attack84
Midfield82
Defence84
Goalkeeping82
Chemistry82
Overall83

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XI

  • STDani84
  • STManu Sarabia82
  • LMEstanislao Argote80
  • CMIsmael Urtubi80
  • CMMiguel De Andrés82
  • RMJosé Ramón Gallego78
  • LBJosé Núñez76
  • CBAndoni Goikoetxea84
  • CBIñigo Liceranzu80
  • RBSantiago Urkiaga78
  • GKAndoni Zubizarreta86
Bench · 3
  • STJosé María Noriega78
  • CBPatxi Salinas76
  • GKCarlos72
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XI

  • STDušan Vlahović86
  • LWKenan Yıldız82
  • CAMFrancisco Conceição80
  • RWTimothy Weah78
  • CDMManuel Locatelli82
  • CDMKhéphren Thuram82
  • LBAndrea Cambiaso82
  • CBBremer86
  • CBFederico Gatti80
  • RBNicolò Savona76
  • GKMichele Di Gregorio82
Bench · 7
  • CMDouglas Luiz80
  • CMWeston McKennie78
  • CBDanilo78
  • RWNico González78
  • STArkadiusz Milik76
  • LWSamuel Mbangula74
  • GKCarlo Pinsoglio70
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