Athletic Club Bilbao vs Valencia CF Tickets

When Athletic Club Bilbao vs Valencia CF takes place at the Estadio de San Mames each season, fans can expect to be treated to a closely-fought contest that can usually be determined by a one-goal difference between the sides. With both sides highly established in La Liga competition, it is a fixture that has all the prospect of being a mouth-watering tie for supporters in attendance.

Los Leones are the most successful team to have ever been produced from the Spanish Basque region, with the football club having won a number of pieces of silverware as well as holding some top records in Spanish football. Athletic Club Bilbao have managed to obtain no fewer than eight top-flight titles since being formed, as well as being the third side to have spent the most time in the division, behind FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF.

Valencia, though in their own right, are also one of the football clubs in the country to have been able to accumulate an impressive history over the years. Los Che are thought to be the third-most-supported club in the nation, whilst they have also managed to win no fewer than 10 La Liga titles, 10 Copa del Rey crowns and continually challenge for a place within European competition - as do their counterparts in this particular fixture.

The Basque outfit play their matches at the Estadio de San Mames, which has been in existence since 2013. With a capacity of 53,289, the new venue has been able to hold a variety of events as it is the eighth-biggest in the country.

Predominantly used for football, the stadium provides a truly unique atmosphere when Valencia make the trip to the northern region of Spain, as the two sides put on a truly entertaining contest that is usually decided by one goal. Previous results have seen scores of 0-1, 2-1 and 1-0 all recorded, although there have been 0-0 and 1-1s as well to further highlight just how competitive this fixture is.

Therefore, with the stars both sides have been able to boast in the present and the past, Athletic Club Bilbao versus Valencia CF at the Estadio de San Mames is a game that needs to be experienced as it can provide fans with the prospect of seeing some of the very best football La Liga has to offer.