Athletic Club vs Manchester United Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Peter Morris, Senior Football Analyst | Published: 20 days ago | Last Updated: May 2, 02:00 | 4 min read

Athletic Club Bilbao

Football UEFA Europa League San Mames Fri 2 May 03:00

Manchester United FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Go For BTTS No for This Encounter

Get ready for the first leg of this Europa League semi-final tie as Athletic Club clash with Manchester United at San Mames.

We’re heading to the BTTS market and taking the 1.75 about the No selection. Providing that either Athletic or United draw a blank, we will win with our betting prediction.

Match Preview

Athletic Club won 1-0 when hosting Las Palmas in their previous game. The Basque Country side recorded 49% possession and had four shots on target in the La Liga encounter at San Mames, with Inaki Williams scoring the winner.

Manchester United´s last game was away to Bournemouth and the Premier League clash finished in a 1-1 draw. Ruben Amorim's team enjoyed 61% possession and had six shots on goal, with Rasmus Hoejlund on the scoresheet at Vitality Stadium.

In the Europa League quarter-final stage, Athletic beat Rangers 2-0 on aggregate, with United achieving a 7-6 aggregate win against Lyon.

Athletic Club – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. Athletic have had 49.6% possession, 395.9 passes and 4.1 corners per game. On average, Los Leones have conceded 0.6 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.7 corners.

Oihan Sancet and Nico Williams lead the way with 4 goals, while Inaki Williams has 2. Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Yuri Berchiche and Nico Williams have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Unai Simon has kept 4 clean sheets.

Manchester United – Last 10 League Games

United have 2 victories, 4 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.1 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 14.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 50.9% possession, 447.5 passes, 6.0 corners awarded and 5.8 corners against, while the Red Devils have conceded 1.3 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts.

Bruno Fernandes is top scorer on 3, with Rasmus Hoejlund and Alejandro Garnacho next on 2. Bruno Fernandes has been the top assist maker on 3, with Andre Onana notching 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Athletic Club confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Julen Agirrezabala (GK), Oscar de Marcos, Daniel Vivian, Yeray Alvarez, Yuri Berchiche, Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Mikel Jauregizar, Inaki Williams, Alex Berenguer, Nico Williams, Maroan Sannadi.

Manchester United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Andre Onana (GK), Victor Nilsson Lindeloef, Harry Maguire, Leny Yoro, Noussair Mazraoui, Manuel Ugarte, Casemiro, Patrick Dorgu, Alejandro Garnacho, Bruno Fernandes, Rasmus Hoejlund.

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Expert Europa League Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Athletic Club vs Manchester United stats:

  • 7 of the last 10 Athletic home matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • Athletic have kept 6 clean sheets in their past 10 home matches
  • The last 3 Athletic matches have resulted in BTTS No

Athletic Club vs Manchester United Prediction

We’re not expecting both of these teams to score in this Europa League semi-final. The prediction is therefore No on the Both Teams to Score market and this is priced at 1.75.

There are some cracking options along similar lines, with Under 2.5 Goals and Under 1.5 Goals giving you some routes into a low-scoring affair.

Our Pick

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Athletic Club vs Manchester United Odds

For this Europa League match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Athletic Club are the 2.10 favourite to win and that means a 48% chance of winning. Manchester United are the 3.75 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored. When it comes to the Both Teams to Score betting, the market make it a close call between BTTS Yes and No.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Europa League matches, with the football betting sites offering Athletic Club at 1.50 and Manchester United are priced at 2.50 for the win.

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Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Athletic Club logo Athletic Club Betting Stats

Manchester United logo Manchester United Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 9 wins, 4 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 8 wins, 6 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Athletic Club

Manchester United

Goals / match
1.2 1.8
Conceded / match
0.4 2.4
Total / match
1.6 4.2

Corners

Corners

Athletic Club

Manchester United

For / match
5.2 7.2
Against / match
4.6 4.4
Total / match
9.8 11.6

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Athletic Club vs Manchester United team news.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Europa League squads.

Athletic Club vs Manchester United Lineups

Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Manchester United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

13 Julen Agirrezabala
18 Oscar de Marcos 3 Daniel Vivian 5 Yeray Alvarez 17 Yuri Berchiche
16 I. Ruiz de 23 Mikel Jauregizar
9 Inaki Williams 7 Alex Berenguer 10 Nico Williams
21 Maroan Sannadi
24 Andre Onana
2 V. Nilsson Lindeloef 5 Harry Maguire 15 Leny Yoro 3 Noussair Mazraoui
25 Manuel Ugarte 18 Casemiro 13 Patrick Dorgu 17 Alejandro Garnacho
8 Bruno Fernandes 9 Rasmus Hoejlund

Manchester United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Athletic Club Substitutes

  • 1Unai Simon
  • 2Andoni Gorosabel
  • 4Aitor Paredes
  • 6Mikel Vesga
  • 11Alvaro Djalo
  • 12Gorka Guruzeta
  • 14Unai Nunez
  • 15Inigo Lekue
  • 20Unai Gomez
  • 24Benat Prados
  • 28Peio Canales
  • 32Adama Boiro

Manchester United Substitutes

  • 1Altay Bayindir
  • 4Matthijs de Ligt
  • 7Mason Mount
  • 14Christian Eriksen
  • 16Amad Diallo
  • 22Tom Heaton
  • 23Luke Shaw
  • 37Kobbie Mainoo
  • 41Harry Amass
  • 55Tyler Fredricson
  • 80Jaydan Kamason
  • 85Bendito Mantato

Previous Athletic Club Lineups

24 Apr La Liga
Athletic Club 1-0 Las Palmas
21 Apr La Liga
Real Madrid 1-0 Athletic Club
18 Apr Europa League
Athletic Club 2-0 Rangers

Previous Manchester United Lineups

27 Apr Premier League
Bournemouth 1-1 Man United
20 Apr Premier League
Man United 0-1 Wolverhampton
18 Apr Europa League
Man United 5-4 Lyon

The latest Athletic Club vs Manchester United lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.

Injuries & Suspensions

Athletic Club Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
I. Ruiz de Muscle injury
Álvaro Djaló Ankle injury

Manchester United Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Leny Yoro Knock injury
Christian Eriksen Knock injury
Amad Diallo Ankle injury
Toby Collyer Muscle injury
Manuel Ugarte Muscle injury
Kobbie Mainoo Thigh injury
Lisandro Martínez ACL injury
Jonny Evans Phy discomfort
Mason Mount Muscle injury
Luke Shaw Hamstring

Team Squads

Athletic Club Squad

Manchester United Squad

We cover the injuries and suspensions when it comes to leagues all over the world. Go through our latest injury report to get key information.

Make sure you check out the latest squads and access the up-to-date player stats.

UEFA FlagTables & Standings

Europa League

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lazio 8 6 1 1 17:5 19
2 Athletic Club 8 6 1 1 15:7 19
3 Man United 8 5 3 0 16:9 18
4 Tottenham 8 5 2 1 17:9 17
5 Frankfurt 8 5 1 2 14:10 16
6 Lyon 8 4 3 1 16:8 15
7 Olympiacos 8 4 3 1 9:3 15
8 Rangers 8 4 2 2 16:10 14
9 Bodo/Glimt 8 4 2 2 14:11 14
10 Anderlecht 8 4 2 2 14:12 14
11 FCSB 8 4 2 2 10:9 14
12 Ajax 8 4 1 3 16:8 13
13 Real Sociedad 8 4 1 3 13:9 13
14 Galatasaray 8 3 4 1 19:16 13
15 Roma 8 3 3 2 10:6 12
16 Viktoria Plzeň 8 3 3 2 13:12 12
17 Ferencvaros 8 4 0 4 15:15 12
18 Porto 8 3 2 3 13:11 11
19 AZ Alkmaar 8 3 2 3 13:13 11
20 FC Midtjylland 8 3 2 3 9:9 11
21 Union S-G 8 3 2 3 8:8 11
22 PAOK 8 3 1 4 12:10 10
23 Twente 8 2 4 2 8:9 10
24 Fenerbahce 8 2 4 2 9:11 10
25 Braga 8 3 1 4 9:12 10
26 Elfsborg 8 3 1 4 9:14 10
27 Hoffenheim 8 2 3 3 11:14 9
28 Besiktas 8 3 0 5 10:15 9
29 Maccabi Tel Aviv 8 2 0 6 8:17 6
30 Slavia Prague 8 1 2 5 7:11 5
31 Malmo FF 8 1 2 5 10:17 5
32 RFS 8 1 2 5 6:13 5
33 Ludogorets 8 0 4 4 4:11 4
34 Dynamo Kiev 8 1 1 6 5:18 4
35 Nice 8 0 3 5 7:16 3
36 Qarabag FK 8 1 0 7 6:20 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Athletic Club 4 4 0 0 9:1 12
2 Tottenham 4 3 1 0 9:2 10
3 Lazio 4 3 1 0 9:3 10
4 Roma 4 3 1 0 7:1 10
5 Galatasaray 4 3 1 0 13:9 10
6 Man United 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
7 AZ Alkmaar 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
8 Frankfurt 4 3 1 0 7:3 10
9 Elfsborg 4 3 1 0 4:1 10
10 Ajax 4 3 0 1 12:4 9
11 Real Sociedad 4 3 0 1 8:2 9
12 Ferencvaros 4 3 0 1 10:6 9
13 Braga 4 3 0 1 7:3 9
14 Bodo/Glimt 4 3 0 1 9:6 9
15 Olympiacos 4 2 2 0 7:1 8
16 Union S-G 4 2 2 0 5:3 8
17 PAOK 4 2 1 1 9:3 7
18 Porto 4 2 1 1 7:4 7
19 FCSB 4 2 1 1 6:3 7
20 Anderlecht 4 2 1 1 9:7 7
21 Rangers 4 2 1 1 8:6 7
22 Lyon 4 2 1 1 6:4 7
23 Viktoria Plzeň 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
24 Besiktas 4 2 0 2 8:8 6
25 Hoffenheim 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
26 FC Midtjylland 4 1 2 1 5:5 5
27 RFS 4 1 2 1 4:5 5
28 Fenerbahce 4 1 2 1 3:4 5
29 Twente 4 1 1 2 2:4 4
30 Nice 4 0 3 1 5:8 3
31 Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 1 0 3 3:6 3
32 Dynamo Kiev 4 1 0 3 2:9 3
33 Slavia Prague 4 0 2 2 5:7 2
34 Malmo FF 4 0 1 3 4:8 1
35 Ludogorets 4 0 1 3 3:8 1
36 Qarabag FK 4 0 0 4 4:12 0

Spain FlagLa Liga 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 37 27 4 6 99:39 85
2 Real Madrid 37 25 6 6 76:38 81
3 Atlético Madrid 37 21 10 6 64:30 73
4 Athletic Club 37 19 13 5 54:26 70
5 Villarreal 37 19 10 8 67:49 67
6 Real Betis 37 16 11 10 56:49 59
7 Celta Vigo 37 15 7 15 57:56 52
8 Rayo Vallecano 37 13 12 12 41:45 51
9 Osasuna 37 12 15 10 47:51 51
10 Mallorca 37 13 8 16 35:44 47
11 Real Sociedad 37 13 7 17 35:44 46
12 Valencia 37 11 12 14 43:53 45
13 Getafe 37 11 9 17 33:37 42
14 Alavés 37 10 11 16 37:47 41
15 Girona 37 11 8 18 44:56 41
16 Sevilla 37 10 11 16 40:51 41
17 Espanyol 37 10 9 18 38:51 39
18 Leganés 37 8 13 16 36:56 37
19 Las Palmas 37 8 8 21 40:59 32
20 Real Valladolid 37 4 4 29 26:87 16

England FlagPremier League 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 37 25 8 4 85:40 83
2 Arsenal 37 19 14 4 67:33 71
3 Newcastle 37 20 6 11 68:46 66
4 Chelsea 37 19 9 9 63:43 66
5 Aston Villa 37 19 9 9 58:49 66
6 Man City 36 19 8 9 67:43 65
7 Nott’m Forest 37 19 8 10 58:45 65
8 Brighton 37 15 13 9 62:58 58
9 Brentford 37 16 7 14 65:56 55
10 Fulham 37 15 9 13 54:52 54
11 Bournemouth 36 14 11 11 55:43 53
12 Crystal Palace 36 12 13 11 46:48 49
13 Everton 37 10 15 12 41:44 45
14 Wolverhampton 36 12 5 19 51:64 41
15 West Ham 37 10 10 17 43:61 40
16 Man United 37 10 9 18 42:54 39
17 Tottenham 37 11 5 21 63:61 38
18 Leicester 37 6 7 24 33:78 25
19 Ipswich 37 4 10 23 35:79 22
20 Southampton 37 2 6 29 25:84 12

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