FC Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at Camp Nou.
- FC Barcelona 38 games · 94 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Diego Barbero
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Cesar Noval
- Referee Francisco Fernandez Vidal
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | SSC Napoli | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | SD Eibar | H | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Getafe CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Real Betis Balompie | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Valencia CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CD Leganes | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Barcelona | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #10 |
| 94 | Points | 46 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 31 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 13 / 14 |
| 95 | Scored | 59 |
| 36 | Conceded | 61 |
| +59 | GD | -2 |
| 2.47 | PPG | 1.21 |
| 82% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 10th (46 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Barcelona have kicked off against Real Sociedad de Fútbol. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Sociedad de Fútbol that had 348 games and scored 435 goals.
- 10' Real Sociedad de Fútbol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 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.
- 16' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Clement Lenglet.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Barcelona and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' FC Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 36' Martin Odegaard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 65 goals in his last 282 appearances.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Portu suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' FC Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Barcelona in their trying to find a way past Real Sociedad de Fútbol's compact .
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Mikel Merino argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' Time for substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Ander Barrenetxea is replaced by Mikel Oiarzabal.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Pique argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Camp Nou. FC Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' Another change for Real Sociedad de Futbol made on 71 minute. Diego Llorente leaves to be changed by Igor Zubeldia.
- 74' Ivan Rakitic makes way for Arturo Vidal at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Barcelona.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ander Guevara.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Mikel Oiarzabal argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Lionel Messi gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 82' A change in the Real Sociedad de Futbol ranks — Alexander Isak exits the field as Willian Jose enters on 82.
- 85' Ansu Fati is ready to make an impact after coming on for Antoine Griezmann at the 85 minute mark.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Busquets argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' Junior Firpo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Martin Braithwaite at the 89 minute mark.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 21
-
17
Antoine Griezmann ↓ Ansu Fati 85'
- 15
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 10
-
4
Ivan Rakitic ↓ Arturo Vidal 74'
- 5
- 2
Bench
- 13
-
22
Arturo Vidal ↑ 74'
- 23
-
24
Junior Firpo ↑ 89'
- 30
- 28
-
31
Ansu Fati ↑ 85'
Coach
Quique Setien
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 21
-
19
Alexander Isak ↓ Willian Jose 82'
-
3
Diego Llorente ↓ Igor Zubeldia 71'
- 8
- 18
- 16
- 7
- 1
- 24
- 22
Bench
-
9
Willian Jose ↑ 82'
-
10
Mikel Oiarzabal ↑ 58'
-
5
Igor Zubeldia ↑ 71'
- 13
- 2
- 11
- 12
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Ousmane Dembele | 3 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Jordi Alba | 3 |
| Luis Suarez | 2 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Mikel Merino | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2020-03-07
FC Barcelona
1–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2020-02-28
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Real Valladolid CF
W
2020-02-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3–0
Valencia CF
W
2020-02-09
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–1
Athletic Club
W
2020-02-02
CD Leganes
2–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2020-01-26
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3–0
RCD Mallorca
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.67
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
FC Barcelona to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
88%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
29%
FC Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.9%
3 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
5 – 0
3.4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 21% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

