Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga .
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Alexis Carlos Pulido
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Villarreal CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | SD Huesca | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | SD Huesca | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | SD Eibar | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #10 |
| 45 | Points | 46 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 13 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 11 / 13 / 14 |
| 43 | Scored | 59 |
| 58 | Conceded | 61 |
| -15 | GD | -2 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.21 |
| 34% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 10th (46 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Athletic Club and Real Sociedad de Fútbol.
- 5' Ruben Pardo, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 19' De Marcos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 19.
- 24' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' Athletic Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' The referee shows Athletic Club player a Yellow card on 29.
- 30' The Spain Mikel Oiarzabal breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 0-1!
- 31' Athletic Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Muniain makes it 1-1.
- 37' It looks surprising Athletic Club does not make any changes. Hector Moreno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Igor Zubeldia.
- 39' Dani Garcia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 47' A goal from the Spain international Luca Sangalli! He fires home on 47 to make it 1-2!
- 52' Real Sociedad de Fútbol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Moya on 57 minutes.
- 62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Athletic Club needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 66' Real Sociedad de Futbol ring the changes. Ruben Pardo has done his job and it is now time for Zurutuza to step up.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Raul Garcia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. De Marcos departs to be replaced by Ander Capa.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Zurutuza.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mikel Oiarzabal makes it 1-3.
- 76' A change in the Real Sociedad de Futbol ranks — Luca Sangalli exits the field as Sandro Ramirez enters on 76.
- 81' Both keepers have barely been tested. Athletic Club and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Illarramendi on 83 minutes.
- 84' San Jose is replacing Benat for the Athletic Club side.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Hector Moreno. He replaces Mikel Oiarzabal on 86 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Jon Bautista Orgilles will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 25
- 5
- 4
- 7
-
18
De Marcos ↓ Ander Capa 69'
- 14
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Aduriz 69'
- 10
- 9
- 16
Bench
- 23
- 13
-
6
San Jose ↑ 84'
- 24
- 31
-
20
Aduriz ↑ 69'
-
21
Ander Capa ↑ 69'
Coach
Eduardo Berizzo
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 20
-
10
Mikel Oiarzabal ↓ Hector Moreno 86'
- 15
- 21
- 5
- 13
- 18
-
14
Ruben Pardo ↓ Zurutuza 66'
-
23
Luca Sangalli ↓ Sandro 76'
Bench
-
17
Zurutuza ↑ 66'
- 1
- 12
-
6
Hector Moreno ↑ 86'
-
24
Sandro ↑ 76'
- 26
- 28
Coach
Asier Garitano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 5 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 4 |
| Oihan Sancet | 4 |
| Muniain | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Portu | 2 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 2 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 2 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2018-10-05
Athletic Club
1–3
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2018-09-29
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–1
Valencia CF
L
2018-09-25
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2018-09-21
SD Huesca
0–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2018-09-15
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–2
FC Barcelona
L
2018-08-31
SD Eibar
2–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.14
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
50%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
75%
Athletic Club or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5.3%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 4
3.6%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 21% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.