Athletic Club vs Cádiz LaLiga Match Preview or Key Statistics ⚽️☑️
Athletic Club have won seven of their last nine Laliga meetings against Cádiz, losing the other two, both away from home by the same scoreline(1-0 in 1992 and 2005).
Cádiz are winless in each of their last 13 away Laliga games against Athletic Club (D2 L11), failing to score in eight of those matches (five goals in total), last picking up a point against them in 1988 (0-0 in old San Mamés).
Only against CD Málaga, Hércules (GP20 W17 D3 their record against both) and Sabadell (GP15 W12 D3), have Athletic Club played more home LaLiga games without defeat than against Cádiz (GP13 W11 D2).
Athletic Club have lost their last three home Laliga games. Never in LaLiga history have they lost four home matches on the bounce. After winning against Huesca (0-2), Cádiz could win back to back away LaLiga games for the first time since April 1990.
Cádiz (34.1%) have averaged the lowest possession figure in Laliga this season, whilst Athletic average the fifth highest such figure (55.8%).
Athletic's Unai López scored a brace in his last league appearance (vs Eibar) after scoring just one goal in his previous 53 matches for the Basque team in the competition.
Cádiz's Avaro Negredo has scored six goals in 15 Laliga clashes against Athletic, however he has failed to score in his two league appearances at new San Mamés, both withValencia, failing to have a single shot in these games.
Athletic's Gaizka Garitano will face Cádiz for the first time in his managerial career. As a player, he remained unbeaten against Cadiz in all competitions (W2 D3). Cádiz's Avaro Cervera will face Athletic Club for the second time in his managerial career after being defeated at El Sardinero in April 2012(0-1) in charge of Racing de Santander.
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