The second semi-final fixture of the Copa Del Rey 2022 will have Athletic Club Bilbao vs Valencia CF in what is expected to be quite an exciting clash, know its prediction
After a shock defeat at the hands of Athletic Club in the quarter-final, Real Madrid got knocked out of the Copa Del Rey this year. Looks like Athletic Club finally got their chance at getting revenge against Los Blancos for their loss in the Spanish Super Cup final last month.
But who will make it to the Copa Del Rey final? Athletic Club Or Valencia? Let’s find out all the details of their clash ahead of their first leg semi-final fixture:
Athletic Club vs Valencia Date Copa del Rey 2022 Semi-Final Schedule, Date, Time, H2H, Odds, Prediction
Date: Friday, 11th February, 2022
Time: 2:00 am as per Indian standard time
Venue: The Athletic Bilbao vs Valencia fixture is scheduled to take place at the San Mames Barria stadium, which is the home ground of Bilbao. The stadium has the capacity to hold as many as 40,000 football fans at a time.
Copa Del Rey Semi-Final Tickets
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Athletic Club vs Valencia Head-to-Head, Possible Playing XI/Predicted Line-ups
Head-to-Head record
Both the sides have met a total of 35 times with Valencia having won 13 games and Bilbao emerging victorious on 10 occasions. The remaining 12 games between the two ended in a draw.
Possible 11/Predicted Line-ups
Athletic Club (4-4-2): Unai Simon; Mikel Balenziaga, Inigo Martinez, Yeray Alvarez, Oscar De Marcos; Unai Vencedor, Dani Garcia, Iker Muniain, Alex Berenguer; Raul Garcia, Inaki Williams
Valencia (4-4-2): Jasper Cillessen; Jose Gaya, Omar Alderete, Mouctar Diakhaby, Dimitri Foulquier; Uros Racic, Daniel Wass, Hugo Duro, Carlos Soler; Goncalo Guedes, Maxi Gomez
When And Where To Watch: Telecast And Live Stream Of Copa del Rey 2021-22 Semi Final
US: ESPN +
UK: Premier Sports, Sky Sports
Australia: bet365
Canada: Use Sky Go and then use VPN
India: Disney+ Hotstar
Betting Odds And Prediction
Betting odds: Athletic Bilbao- 2.07, Valencia- 4.34, Draw- 3.30
Prediction
Athletic Club have been in great form recently, as we witnessed in the quarter-final against Real Madrid. Also, given that they have a home advantage ahead of the first leg of the semi-final, we predict a win for The Lions.
Prediction: Athletic Club 2-1 Valencia
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