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Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Sun 20 Feb 2022 · 20:00 UTC San Mames Barria HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de FútbolLa Liga at San Mames Barria.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Martinez
  • Referee Diego Barbero
  • Referee Roberto Alonso
  • Referee Antonio Mateu
  • Referee Albert Catala
  • Referee Miguel Martinez

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 4–0 W
14 Feb RCD Mallorca A 2–3 L
07 Feb RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–1 W
23 Jan Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 1–0 W
09 Jan Deportivo Alaves A 0–0 D
03 Jan CA Osasuna A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb Athletic Club A 0–4 L
17 Feb RB Leipzig A 2–2 D
13 Feb Granada CF H 2–0 W
06 Feb Valencia CF A 0–0 D
23 Jan Getafe CF H 0–0 D
08 Jan RC Celta de Vigo H 1–0 W

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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 10th (46 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Athletic Club and Real Sociedad de Fútbol get this one started.
  • 5' Raul Garcia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 5.
  • 6' The referee shows Athletic Club player a Yellow card on 6.
  • 11' 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.
  • 16' Nais Djouahra has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 21' Raul Garcia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Athletic Club and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Silva.
  • 35' 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.
  • 37' Inigo Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
  • 38' Athletic Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 43' Athletic Club currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 48' The travelling Real Sociedad de Fútbol supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Dani Garcia on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Athletic Club will be frustrated.
  • 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Athletic Club is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 62' A tactical swap from Real Sociedad de Futbol — Rafinha on, David Silva off on 62 minutes.
  • 63' Another change for Athletic Club made on 63 minute. Raul Garcia leaves to be changed by Oihan Sancet.
  • 68' The deadlock is broken! Daniel Vivian gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
  • 72' Magnificent from Oihan Sancet! That is 45 goals in 328 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 73' Another change for Real Sociedad de Futbol made on 73 minute. Portu leaves to be changed by Ander Martin.
  • 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ander Martin, as he is very good at scoring at San Mames Barria with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 80' What a strike from Inaki Williams! The score is 3-0.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Igor Zubeldia made 348 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 87' Asier Villalibre is replacing Inaki Williams for the Athletic Club side.
  • 89' Brilliant from the ! Muniain makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 89.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alex Berenguer.
  • 90' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace De Marcos by Balenziaga on 90 minute.
  • Athletic Club celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93 Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club53% Draw24% Real Sociedad de Fútbol23%
Actual: Athletic Club win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Athletic Club or Draw
77%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
47%
Athletic Club or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Athletic Club38% Draw42% Real Sociedad de Fútbol20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Athletic Club

Handicap Athletic Club covers Push Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers
-2.5 15% 85%
-2 15% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% 69%
-1 31% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% 48%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
30%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
15%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.