Eibar vs Athletic Club LaLiga Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
Eibar have only won one of their 12 Laliga games vs Athletic (D5 L6), 2-0 at lpurua in August 2015, in their first meeting in the competition against them under José Luis Mendilibar.
At home, Eibar have drawn four of their eight games against Athletic in all competitions(W1 L3), including their two last Laliga games at lpurua (1-11 in October 2018 and 2-2 in June 2020).
Eibar have failed to win in their last nine Laliga games against Basque sides (D4 L5), since a win 2-1 at Ipurua vs Alavés in November 2018.
Athletic are winless in their last eight away Laliga games against these sides (D3 L5), since a win 1-0 vs Eibar in August 2017.
Eibar are winless in the two opening Laliga matchdays this season (D1 L1). Only one time have they failed to win in the first three Laliga games in a single season, in 2019/20 (D1 L2).
Athletic have lost their last three Laliga games, failing to score in all of them. They've never lost four consecutive games without scoring in the top-flight history. If he plays, Oscar de Marcos will make his 400th appearances for Athletic in all competitions.
Only Iker Muniain (423) has played more games for the Basque side than De Marcos (399) among current players. Kike Garcia has scored Eibar's only goal in Laliga this season.
He has scored in two of his last five games against Athletic in the competition (two goals on aggregate), including one goal last season at Ipurua.
Athletic's Raúl GarcÃa has been involved in three goals in his lastfour Laliga games against Eibar (two goals and one assist) and he has scored or assisted in four of his five appearances at Ipurua in the competition (two goals and two assists).
Eibar's José Luis Mendilibar has managed 22 LaLiga games against Athletic, and only vs Barcelona (18) and Real Madrid (16) he has lost more games in the competition as manager than vs the Basque side (14) Eibar were promoted to LalLiga for the first time ever in 2014 under Gaizka Garitano.
The current Athletic boss has only lost one of his five managerial Laliga games against Eibar (w2 D2), 1-3 at lpurua as Deportivo de La Coruña boss in January 2017.
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