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Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona: Head-to-Head Record & Stats

40 competitive meetings since 2010 · La Liga, Copa del Rey, Spanish Super Cup

6Athletic Bilbao wins
6Draws
28Barcelona wins

Head-to-head summary

In 40 competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, Barcelona have dominated this fixture with 28 wins, while Athletic Bilbao have managed 6 victories alongside 6 draws. The bias is particularly heavy in home fixtures for Barcelona, who have 17 wins from 19 hosting appearances. Athletic Bilbao have found more joy in domestic cups, securing 3 wins from 4 meetings in the Copa del Rey, but La Liga matches have yielded 25 Barcelona wins from 33 encounters.

Barcelona hold a current unbeaten run of 8 meetings against Athletic Bilbao. Recent results show strong defensive displays from Barcelona, who have won the last six head-to-head fixtures without conceding a goal. These include a 2–0 victory on 27 August 2026, a 0–1 win on 7 March 2026, and heavy victories such as 5–0 in the Spanish Super Cup on 7 January 2026 and 4–0 on 22 November 2025. Athletic Bilbao last avoided defeat in a 0–0 draw on 3 March 2024.

Matches between these sides average 2.9 goals per game, though both teams scored in only 15 of 40 matches, or 38%. Barcelona have kept 22 clean sheets in total. Action often picks up after the interval, with 60% of goals scored after the break and average second half goals reaching 1.62 compared to 1.08 in the first half. First-half leads are decisive, as the side ahead at half-time went on to win in 19 of 21 matches.

Next meeting

Athletic Club vs Barcelona

UTC

La Liga · Matchday 26

Goals & betting stats

2.90Goals per game
38%Both teams scored (15/40)
53%Over 2.5 goals (21/40)
73%Over 1.5 goals (29/40)
38%Over 3.5 goals (15/40)
29 – 87Goals scored: Athletic Bilbao – Barcelona
5Athletic Bilbao clean sheets
22Barcelona clean sheets

Half-time and full-time

1.08Goals per game, 1st half
1.62Goals per game, 2nd half
62%Goal before half-time (23/37)
8%Both scored in the 1st half (3/37)

HT/FT results

Half-time ↓ / Full-time →Athletic BilbaoDrawBarcelona
Athletic Bilbao ahead at HT 0 25% 0
Level at HT 38% 411% 924%
Barcelona ahead at HT 0 0 1951%

37 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 19 of 21 times (90%).

Athletic Bilbao when behind at half-time 0 of 19 not lost

Trailed at the break 19 times, came back to win 0.

Barcelona when behind at half-time 2 of 2 not lost

Trailed at the break 2 times, came back to win 0.

Most common scores

  • Athletic Bilbao 0–2 Barcelona 6× · 15%
  • Athletic Bilbao 0–1 Barcelona 6× · 15%
  • Athletic Bilbao 0–4 Barcelona 4× · 10%
  • Athletic Bilbao 1–2 Barcelona 4× · 10%
  • Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Barcelona 3× · 8%
  • Athletic Bilbao 0–3 Barcelona 2× · 5%

Home and away record

Athletic Bilbao 6 wins (15%), 6 draws (15%), Barcelona 28 wins (70%)40MATCHES

When Athletic Bilbao play at home (21 games)

Athletic Bilbao 5 · Draws 5 · Barcelona 11

When Barcelona play at home (19 games)

Athletic Bilbao 1 · Draws 1 · Barcelona 17

Record by competition

CompetitionPlayedAthletic BilbaoDrawsBarcelonaShare
La Liga 33 2 6 25
Copa del Rey 4 3 0 1
Spanish Super Cup 3 1 0 2

Last Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona results

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Barcelona 2–0HT 1–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 1
Athletic Club 0–1HT 0–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 27
Barcelona 5–0HT 4–0 Athletic Club Spanish Super Cup · Semi-finals
Barcelona 4–0HT 2–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 13
Athletic Club 0–3HT 0–2 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 38
Athletic Club 0–2HT 0–1 Barcelona Spanish Super Cup · Semi-finals
Barcelona 2–1HT 1–1 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 2
Athletic Club 0–0HT 0–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 27
Athletic Club 4–2 aetHT 1–2 Barcelona Copa del Rey · Quarter-finals
Barcelona 1–0HT 0–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 10
Show all 40 meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Athletic Club 0–1HT 0–1 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 25
Barcelona 4–0HT 3–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 11
Barcelona 4–0HT 1–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 26
Athletic Club 3–2 aetHT 1–1 Barcelona Copa del Rey · Round of 16
Athletic Club 1–1HT 0–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 2
Athletic Club 0–4HT 0–0 Barcelona Copa del Rey · Final
Barcelona 2–1HT 1–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 21
Barcelona 2–3 aetHT 1–1 Athletic Club Spanish Super Cup · Final
Athletic Club 2–3HT 1–2 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 2
Barcelona 1–0HT 0–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 31
Athletic Club 1–0HT 0–0 Barcelona Copa del Rey · Quarter-finals
Athletic Club 1–0HT 0–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 1
Athletic Club 0–0HT 0–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 23
Barcelona 1–1HT 0–1 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 7
Barcelona 2–0HT 2–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 29
Athletic Club 0–2HT 0–1 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 10
Barcelona 3–0HT 2–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 21
Athletic Club 0–1HT 0–1 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 2
Barcelona 6–0HT 2–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 20
Athletic Club 0–1HT 0–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 1
Athletic Club 2–5HT 0–2 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 22
Barcelona 2–0HT 0–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 3
Barcelona 2–1HT 0–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 34
Athletic Club 1–0HT 0–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 15
Athletic Club 2–2HT 1–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 33
Barcelona 5–1HT 3–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 14
Barcelona 2–0HT 1–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 31
Athletic Club 2–2HT 1–1 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 12
Barcelona 2–1HT 1–0 Athletic Club La Liga · Matchday 24
Athletic Club 1–3HT 0–0 Barcelona La Liga · Matchday 5

Records

Biggest Athletic Bilbao win Athletic Club 4–2 aet Barcelona

24 Jan 2024 · Copa del Rey · San Mamés Barria

Biggest Barcelona win Barcelona 6–0 Athletic Club

17 Jan 2016 · La Liga · Camp Nou

Most goals in a game 7 goals

Athletic Club 2–5 Barcelona (Feb 2015)

Longest Barcelona winning run 9 wins in a row

Apr 2014 – Mar 2018

Current form

Athletic Bilbao

  1. D
  2. W
  3. D
  4. D
  5. W

10th in La Liga · 8 pts from 6 games. Last: Rayo Vallecano 0–0 Athletic Bilbao (La Liga).

Barcelona

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W

1st in La Liga · 24 pts from 8 games. Last: Barcelona 3–0 Getafe (La Liga).

Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona FAQ

Who has won more Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona matches?

Barcelona have won more: 28 wins to Athletic Bilbao's 6, with 6 draws, from 40 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season.

What was the last Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona result?

Barcelona 2–0 Athletic Club, played on 27 August 2026 (La Liga).

How many goals are scored in Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona games?

The fixture averages 2.90 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 53% of meetings and both teams scored in 38%.

What is the most common score in Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona?

Athletic Bilbao 0–2 Barcelona, which has happened 6 times in 40 meetings since the 2010/11 season.

What is the biggest win in Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona history?

In our records (since the 2010/11 season) the biggest margin is Barcelona 6–0 Athletic Club, on 17 January 2016 (La Liga).

When do Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona play next?

Athletic Club host Barcelona on Sunday 28 February 2027 at 16:00 UTC (La Liga).

More La Liga head-to-heads

Competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, friendlies excluded. A match decided on penalties counts as a draw. Last updated 10 Oct 2026.