Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad de Futbol — La Liga at San Mames Barria.
- Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Futbol 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Diego Barbero
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Albert Catala
- Referee Miguel Martinez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Futbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #8 |
| 8 | Points | 10 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 9 |
| 6 | Conceded | 13 |
| +1 | GD | -4 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 33% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season
Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts). Real Sociedad de Futbol are 8th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Athletic Club
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 1 G |
Real Sociedad de Futbol
| Luka Sucic | 3 G |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Athletic Club kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Raul Garcia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 6' Raul Garcia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 6.
- 11' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 16' Athletic Club are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Sociedad de Fútbol's shape.
- 21' Athletic Club are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sociedad de Fútbol backline.
- 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexander Sorloth is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Sociedad de Fútbol.
- 30' It’s a booking for Real Sociedad de Futbol player. David Silva gets a Yellow card.
- 35' A quiet spell here at San Mames Barria. Real Sociedad de Fútbol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Inigo Martinez.
- 38' Inigo Martinez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Mikel Oiarzabal, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' Dani Garcia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dani Garcia on 55.
- 60' Spain international Muniain has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' David Silva makes way for Rafinha at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 63' Athletic Club make a change. Raul Garcia trudges off to be replaced by Oihan Sancet on 63 minutes.
- 68' What a strike from Daniel Vivian! The score is 1-0.
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Oihan Sancet makes it 2-0.
- 73' A tactical swap from Real Sociedad de Futbol — Ander Martin on, Portu off on 73 minutes.
- 78' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Athletic Club and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' GOAL! Inaki Williams fires home to make it 3-0!
- 85' Real Sociedad de Fútbol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 87' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Inaki Williams exits the field as Asier Villalibre enters on 87.
- 89' What a moment for Muniain! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' A moment of madness from Alex Berenguer on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Athletic Club will be frustrated.
- 90' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. De Marcos departs to be replaced by Balenziaga.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
17
Yuri Berchiche ↓ Alex Petxa 90'
- 1
- 4
-
18
De Marcos ↓ Balenziaga 90'
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Oihan Sancet 62'
- 12
- 10
- 9
- 14
- 7
Bench
-
24
Balenziaga ↑ 90'
- 5
- 15
- 3
-
20
Asier Villalibre ↑ 87'
- 13
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↑ 62'
-
16
Unai Vencedor Paris ↑ 63'
-
2
Alex Petxa ↑ 90'
- 33
Coach
Marcelino Garcia
Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
21
David Silva ↓ Rafinha 62'
-
10
Mikel Oiarzabal ↓ Julen Lobete 87'
- 5
-
8
Mikel Merino ↓ Jon Guridi 62'
- 18
-
7
Portu ↓ Ander Martin 73'
- 1
- 12
- 24
- 3
Bench
- 13
- 4
- 6
- 2
-
14
Jon Guridi ↑ 62'
- 16
-
37
Nais Djouahra ↑ 73'
-
17
Rafinha ↑ 62'
-
35
Julen Lobete ↑ 87'
- 26
-
20
Ander Martin ↑ 73'
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
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
2022-02-20
Athletic Club
4–0
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2022-02-14
RCD Mallorca
3–2
Athletic Club
L
2022-02-07
Athletic Club
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2022-01-23
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–1
Athletic Club
W
2022-01-09
Deportivo Alaves
0–0
Athletic Club
D
2022-01-03
CA Osasuna
1–3
Athletic Club
W
Real Sociedad de Futbol Form
2022-02-20
Athletic Club
4–0
Real Sociedad de Futbol
L
2022-02-17
RB Leipzig
2–2
Real Sociedad de Futbol
D
2022-02-13
Real Sociedad de Futbol
2–0
Granada CF
W
2022-02-06
Valencia CF
0–0
Real Sociedad de Futbol
D
2022-01-23
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0–0
Getafe CF
D
2022-01-08
Real Sociedad de Futbol
1–0
RC Celta de Vigo
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Real Sociedad de Futbol xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
84%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Futbol
39%
Athletic Club or Real Sociedad de Futbol
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Futbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

