We are down to four remaining teams in the Spanish Super Cup. Barcelona will take on Athletic Club in the first semi-final on Wednesday, followed by the second semi-final between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid on Thursday.
Barcelona are -205 favorites on the moneyline for this one on DraftKings Sportsbook, with a draw available at +330. Fancy an Athletic Club upset? They are +475 to win.
Barcelona vs. Athletic Club Prediction, Pick
This bet can be found under the “Match Parlays” tab. Barcelona have a four-point lead in La Liga, and now can book themselves a spot in the Super Cup final with a win on Wednesday.
Their opposition, Athletic Club, sits in eighth place in La Liga, 25 points behind Barca after only 19 games. This is a David vs. Goliath matchup for them, but anything can happen in a one-off game. Athletic have a knack for picking up domestic cups in recent years, as demonstrated by their Copa del Rey win in 2024 and their Super Cup wins in 2015 and 2021. A win on Wednesday would put them in yet another final.
The recent matchups between these teams have been extremely one-sided. Barcelona have won each of the last four games between the teams in all competitions, including a win over Athletic Club in last season’s Super Cup. Barca have won three of those four games while keeping a clean sheet.
Athletic have struggled to score goals this season, as demonstrated by the fact that only four teams in La Liga have scored fewer times than their 17 goals. Barcelona have a fairly solid defense, but it’s not as good as their lethal attack. Regardless, they should have more than enough to win this while keeping yet another clean sheet against Athletic.
