Athletic Club vs Valencia Match Preview: La Liga Fixture

Athletic Club host Valencia at Estadio de San Mamés in Bilbao on 10 May 2026, in La Liga Regular Season - 35. Athletic Club come into the fixture sitting 8th on 44 points, while Valencia are 13th with 39 points.

Athletic Club availability

Athletic Club have one concern listed. B. Prados Diaz (Knee Injury) is doubtful. With no other absences reported and no suspensions indicated, the core of the Bilbao squad should be available. Key attacking reference Gorka Guruzeta, who leads Athletic Club with 9 league goals and 3 assists from 31 appearances, is available and expected to spearhead the home attack.

Valencia availability

Valencia face a more crowded treatment room. J. Copete (Ankle Injury) is sidelined. M. Diakhaby (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. D. Foulquier (Knee Injury) is sidelined. T. Rendall (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. J. Agirrezabala (Knee Injury) is doubtful. L. Beltran (Knee Injury) is doubtful. No yellow-card or red-card suspensions are listed for this fixture.

Impact summary

Athletic Club, with 40 league goals, retain their main scorer Guruzeta, limiting the offensive damage to a single doubtful midfielder. Valencia, who have scored 37 times, are hit mainly in defensive and wide areas, with multiple defenders sidelined and an attacking option in L. Beltran doubtful, potentially reducing their balance and depth rather than their primary goal output.