Athletic Club 0-2 CRB: result and AI prediction
Athletic Club – CRB, Serie B, Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 11:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Estádio Joaquim Portugal
Athletic Club is #8 in the table (34 pts) and CRB #9 (33 pts). Athletic Club is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. CRB is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Last 4 head-to-head meetings: Athletic Club 1, draws 0, CRB 3. Their last meeting, on April 12, 2026, ended CRB 2-3 Athletic Club.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
This is a close Serie B meeting between two sides separated by almost nothing in the table. Athletic Club bring home resilience and an unbeaten recent run, while CRB arrive with the stronger winning momentum and a favourable recent head-to-head record. Athletic's ability to deny transition space is the central home-team requirement. If the opening phase stays controlled, set-pieces and late substitutions should carry outsized importance.
Head-to-head analysis
CRB have won three of the last four meetings, but Athletic Club took the reverse league fixture earlier this season. Every match in that sequence produced a winner, suggesting this pairing has not recently settled into cautious shared points.
Form (last 5)
Athletic Club vs CRB stats
| Athletic Club | CRB | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 22 | 22 |
| Goals scored | 24 | 32 |
| Goals conceded | 19 | 32 |
| Clean sheets | 6 | 6 |
Last meetings
- 2026-04-12CRB 2-3 Athletic Club
- 2025-08-12CRB 1-0 Athletic Club
- 2025-04-13Athletic Club 1-2 CRB
- 2024-03-11CRB 2-0 Athletic Club

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