Getafe – Athletic Club

Getafe host Athletic Club in what promises to be a pivotal clash in the lower half of the table, with the home side sitting 73rd on just three points after a win and a loss, their modest 4‑3 goal tally underscoring a fragile defence. Athletic, perched in ninth place with seven points from two victories, a draw and two defeats, boast a slightly healthier 7‑6 scoring record but have also leaked goals at a similar rate. Both teams will be eager to improve their positions; a win would lift Getafe out of the relegation‑watch zone, while Athletic aims to close the gap to the European‑qualification spots. The encounter also offers a chance for the visitors to prove that their recent unbeaten run can be extended against a side desperate for points.