Live Coverage of Elche vs Ath Bilbao in La Liga Matchday 9: Start Time, Viewing Options, and Lineups
Elche will host Athletic Bilbao in a crucial La Liga matchup on Sunday, October 19, 2025. The game is set to kick off at 09:00 AM local time at the Martínez Valero Stadium in Elche.
Viewing Options for Elche vs Athletic Bilbao
Fans can watch the live coverage of this match through various platforms. In Argentina, the game will be available on:
- Disney+ Premium
- ESPN 2
Team News and Lineups
Elche’s Confirmed Lineup
Elche’s head coach Eder Sarabia has announced the starting eleven for this match. The confirmed lineup includes:
- Iñaki Peña
- Víctor Chust
- Léo Pétrot
- Pedro Bigas
- Álvaro Núñez
- Aleix Febas
- Martim Neto
- Marc Aguado
- Germán Valera
- Rafael Mir
- André Silva
Substitutes
The substitutes for Elche are as follows:
- Alejandro Iturbe
- Matías Dituro
- Adriá Pedrosa
- Bambo Diaby
- John Donald
- Alvaro Rodriguez
- Rodrigo Mendoza
- Federico Redondo
- Adam Boayar
- Ali Houary
- Josán Fernández
Athletic Bilbao’s Form Going into the Match
Athletic Bilbao approaches this game following a mixed set of results in their recent matches. Their performance includes:
- Win against Mallorca: 2 – 1 (October 4, 2025)
- Loss to Villarreal: 0 – 1 (September 27, 2025)
- Draw with Girona: 1 – 1 (September 23, 2025)
- Loss to Valencia: 0 – 2 (September 20, 2025)
- Loss to Alavés: 0 – 1 (September 13, 2025)
Elche’s Recent Results
Elche, on the other hand, comes into this match after struggling in their last outing. Their recent results are as follows:
- Loss to Alavés: 1 – 3 (October 5, 2025)
- Win against Celta: 2 – 1 (September 28, 2025)
- Draw with Osasuna: 1 – 1 (September 25, 2025)
- Win against Real Oviedo: 1 – 0 (September 21, 2025)
- Draw with Sevilla: 2 – 2 (September 12, 2025)
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head results show a competitive history between Elche and Athletic Bilbao. Their last five encounters are noted below:
- Elche won 1 – 0 (May 28, 2023)
- Elche lost 1 – 4 (September 11, 2022)
- Elche lost 1 – 2 (April 3, 2022)
- Elche drew 0 – 0 (August 16, 2021)
- Elche won 2 – 0 (May 22, 2021)
Match Details
The upcoming match will be significant for both teams as they seek to improve their standings in La Liga. Elche will attempt to leverage their home advantage at the Martínez Valero Stadium, while Athletic Bilbao aims to build on their recent victory.
