Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao prediction, odds, La Liga picks [5/13/2026]

Espanyol will square off with Athletic Bilbao in La Liga action at RCDE Stadium on Wednesday, starting at 1:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced La Liga model predicts Athletic Bilbao as the most likely winner of the Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao game.

This article offers a closer look at Wednesday's match, including best bets and picks.

Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao prediction: Who will win?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's La Liga match between Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao, forming part of our La Liga predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model suggests a 34.4% chance of Espanyol winning, a 38.1% chance for Athletic Bilbao, and a 27.5% chance of a draw.

Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao odds

We have sourced the best La Liga odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Market	Espanyol	Athletic Bilbao	Draw
Moneyline	+180	+190	+210

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Moneyline	Athletic Bilbao	+190

According to our La Liga best bets, the top play to make on this game is Athletic Bilbao to win.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao: Correct score and BTTS predictions

The top three most likely final scores, according to our model, are listed below, with a 1-1 draw being the most probable:

Final Score	Probability
ESP 1-1 ATB	13%
ESP 0-1 ATB	11.1%
ESP 1-0 ATB	10.4%

When it comes to the both teams to score (BTTS) market, we project a 49.2% chance of both Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao finding the net and a 50.8% chance that at least one doesn’t.

These predictions are based on each team's average score according to our machine learning model, meaning the most likely correct score can differ from our predicted winner.

Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao game-day updates and essential details

Wednesday's La Liga game between Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao at RCDE Stadium is scheduled to commence in the United States at 1:00 PM ET.

• Who: Espanyol vs. Athletic Bilbao
• Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
• Time: 1:00 PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Venue: RCDE Stadium

Conclusion

According to our computer model, Espanyol has a 34.4% win probability on Wednesday, Athletic Bilbao has a 38.1% win probability, and there is a 27.5% chance that the game will end in a draw.

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