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Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club: Predictions, odds and how to watch 2021-22 La Liga in the US today

Atletico Madrid and Athletic Clubwill clash off todayat Estadio Wanda Metropolitano in the fifth round of the 2021-22 La Liga season.Check out how to watch the game, the match preview, information, predictions, and odds.

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Antoine Griezmann of Atletico Madrid (left) and Dani Vivian of Athletic Club (right)
© GettyAntoine Griezmann of Atletico Madrid (left) and Dani Vivian of Athletic Club (right)

Atletico Madrid and Athletic Club will come against each otherat the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid on the Matchday 5of the 2021-22 La Liga season today, September 18, 2021, at 10:15 AM(ET).Here, you will find everything there is to know about this Spanish league soccer match, such as predictions, odds, storylines, and how to watch the game online.

This will be their 44thoverall meeting. There are no surprises here as Atletico Madrid are the firm favorites in head-to-head clashes, having celebrated a victory on 25occasions so far; Athletic Bilbao have grabbed a triumph 12times to this day, and the remaining six matches have ended in a draw.

Their most recent game was played on April 25, 2021, when the game ended in a surprising 2-1 win for theLions at the Estadio San Mames in Bilbao. It promises to be a more exciting clash as they meet for the first time in the new 2021/2022La Ligaseason.

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Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club: Match Information

Date:Saturday, September 18, 2021
Time: 10:15AM (ET)
Location:Estadio Wanda Metropolitano, Madrid

Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club: Times by State in the US

ET:10:15AM
CT:9:15 AM
MT:8:15 AM
PT:7:15AM

Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club: Storylines

Atletico Madrid have been offto a great start to the La Liga season. In their first four fixtures, they have grabbed three wins, and the remaining one has ended in a tie(WWDW).Meanwhile, Athletic Club are in a similarbetter form, as they have also been unbeaten in the first fourmatches. Thus, they have managed two triumphs, and two draws(DDWW).

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The Colchoneros currently sit in third place in La Ligawith 10 points in four matches so far. On the other hand, Bilbao are placed two positions below them, infifth place on theLa Liga table with eightpoints won in four games in the 2021-22 season.

These opponents have a long history of clashes as their first one dates back to January 28, 1996, when the Madrid outfit cruised past Los Leones with a final result of 4-1 at home. Thanks to this exciting clash, we will see if either of the two clubs will go home with the three points in Round 5.

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How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club in the U.S.

The 2021-22 La Liga Round 5game between Atletico Madrid and Athletic Club, to be played today, at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid, will be broadcasted onESPN+in the United States.

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Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club: Predictions And Odds

The odds are heavily in favor of Atletico Madrid. FanDuel see them as the absolute favorites and thus, they have given them -155odds to grab their third win of the new season. The away side Athletic Club have a +500odds to cause an upset in the fifth round, while a tie would result in a +250 payout.

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Atletico Madrid -155
Tie +250
Athletic Club +500
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* Odds by FanDuel

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