Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at San Mames.
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Munuera Montero (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Inigo Prieto Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Antonio Martinez Moreno (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Sevilla FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Granada CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | Athletic Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Cadiz CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #16 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
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 18th (0 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Athletic Club and Real Sociedad de Fútbol has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Athletic Club are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Real Sociedad de Fútbol's 4-1-4-1 shape.
- 15' 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.
- 19' Time for substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Alvaro Odriozola is replaced by Aritz Elustondo.
- 24' Real Sociedad de Fútbol come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Real Sociedad de Fútbol have won 435 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The Spain Alex Berenguer breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 1-0!
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ander Barrenetxea made 348 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' Alex Berenguer does the damage! The net is bulging and Athletic Club surge ahead!
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Athletic Club is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Athletic Club in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Real Sociedad de Fútbol's compact 4-1-4-1.
- 61' Poor challenge from Ander Barrenetxea. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' Another substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol to replace Arsen Zakharyan by Alberto Dadie on 63 minute.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. Ruiz de Galarreta is replaced by Ander Herrera.
- 74' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Gorka Guruzeta by Asier Villalibre on 74 minute.
- 79' Nico Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Jon Olasagasti. He replaces Brais Mendez on 80 minute.
- 85' Malcom Ares gets the nod from Athletic Club. He replaces Nico Williams and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' A stunning finish from Mikel Oyarzabal — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' A moment of madness from Mikel Merino on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Sociedad de Futbol will be frustrated.
- Full Time. Athletic Club beats Real Sociedad de Fútbol
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 16
- 17
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 12
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↓ Muniain 85'
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↓ Unai Gomez 70'
- 4
-
11
Nico Williams ↓ Malcom Ares 85'
Bench
-
21
Ander Herrera ↑ 70'
- 5
- 18
- 22
- 23
-
10
Muniain ↑ 85'
-
20
Asier Villalibre ↑ 74'
- 13
-
29
Malcom Ares ↑ 85'
-
30
Unai Gomez ↑ 70'
- 24
- 31
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
23
Brais Mendez ↓ Jon Olasagasti 80'
- 5
- 8
- 2
-
17
Kieran Tierney ↓ Aihen Munoz 80'
- 24
- 7
- 4
- 13
-
12
Arsen Zakharyan ↓ Alberto Dadie 63'
- 10
Bench
-
6
Aritz Elustondo ↑ 19'
- 21
-
3
Aihen Munoz ↑ 80'
- 20
- 26
- 30
- 22
-
16
Jon Olasagasti ↑ 80'
-
28
Jon Magunazelaia ↑ 63'
- 37
-
38
Alberto Dadie ↑ 63'
- 40
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 5 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 4 |
| Oihan Sancet | 4 |
| Muniain | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 2 |
| Raul Garcia | 2 |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2024-01-13
Athletic Club
2–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2024-01-02
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Deportivo Alavés
D
2023-12-21
Cadiz CF
0–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2023-12-17
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–0
Real Betis Balompié
D
2023-12-12
FC Internazionale Milano
0–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2023-12-09
Villarreal CF
0–3
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.81
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Athletic Club or Draw 82%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 1.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
82%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
55%
Athletic Club or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.4%
1 – 0
20.7%
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
2.7%
1 – 2
2.6%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
1.3%
2 – 2
1.2%
4 – 0
0.5%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 26% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 14% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

