Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at San Mames Barria.
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Angel Nevado Rodriguez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Javier Martinez Nicolas (Spain)
8 games this season
🟨 0.9/game
⚽ 3.9 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | SK Slavia Praha | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Athletic Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | FC Viktoria Plzen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | CA Osasuna | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | A | 2–1 | 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)
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' What a night it is going to be! Athletic Club welcome Real Sociedad de Fútbol for this crunch clash at San Mames Barria.
- 5' Athletic Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sociedad de Fútbol backline.
- 10' Ander Barrenetxea has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Igor Zubeldia on 21.
- 26' Oihan Sancet is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 31' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Yuri Berchiche, a Spain , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' Athletic Club receives a card for a hard tackle on 41.
- 46' Alex Berenguer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' Suriname international Sheraldo Becker has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' Javi Lopez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 53.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' It is a substitution in Athletic Club team. Benat Prados is replaced by Mikel Jauregizar on 60 minute.
- 65' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' Unai Gomez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oihan Sancet on 69 minute.
- 74' Athletic Club currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aihen Munoz is hanging Javi Lopez on the field on 75 minute.
- 76' Athletic Club player sees a card in front of him.
- 76' Ander Herrera is replacing Ruiz de Galarreta for the Athletic Club side.
- 77' It is a substitution in Athletic Club team. Inaki Williams is replaced by Alex Berenguer on 77 minute.
- 82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
- 84' The whistle greets Jon Aramburu as he departs to be replaced by Aritz Elustondo.
- 89' Athletic Club is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Nayef Aguerd. He receives a card.
- With this win, Athletic Club is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 5
- 18
- 3
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Alex Berenguer 77'
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↓ Unai Gomez 69'
- 10
- 13
-
11
Alvaro Djalo ↓ Gorka Guruzeta 60'
-
24
Benat Prados ↓ Mikel Jauregizar 60'
Bench
-
21
Ander Herrera ↑ 76'
- 6
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 14
-
12
Gorka Guruzeta ↑ 60'
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↑ 77'
- 4
- 22
-
20
Unai Gomez ↑ 69'
-
23
Mikel Jauregizar ↑ 60'
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 21
- 17
- 5
- 1
-
14
Takefusa Kubo ↓ Brais Mendez 60'
- 7
- 4
- 24
- 10
-
12
Javi Lopez ↓ Aihen Munoz 75'
-
27
Jon Aramburu ↓ Aritz Elustondo 84'
Bench
-
11
Sheraldo Becker ↑ 60'
-
23
Brais Mendez ↑ 60'
-
6
Aritz Elustondo ↑ 84'
- 19
-
3
Aihen Munoz ↑ 75'
- 20
- 22
- 13
- 16
- 28
- 25
- 31
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
2024-11-24
Athletic Club
1–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2024-11-10
Real Valladolid CF
1–1
Athletic Club
D
2024-11-07
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
1–2
Athletic Club
W
2024-11-03
Athletic Club
1–1
Real Betis Balompie
D
2024-10-28
RCD Mallorca
0–0
Athletic Club
D
2024-10-24
Athletic Club
1–0
SK Slavia Praha
W
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2024-11-24
Athletic Club
1–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2024-11-10
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
FC Barcelona
W
2024-11-07
FC Viktoria Plzen
2–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2024-11-03
Sevilla FC
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2024-10-27
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–2
CA Osasuna
L
2024-10-24
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC
1–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club or Real Sociedad de Fútbol 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
69%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
58%
Athletic Club or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

