Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta.
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 11 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Antonio Solans
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | SD Huesca | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Jan | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Deportivo Alavés | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Sociedad de Fútbol | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 22 | Points | 16 |
| 12 | Played | 11 |
| 7 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 3 |
| 21 | Scored | 15 |
| 20 | Conceded | 11 |
| +1 | GD | +4 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 1.45 |
| 58% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
45%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 5th (22 pts). Athletic Club are 7th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/7
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Athletic Club
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Luka Sucic | 4 G | |
| Orri Oskarsson | 4 G | |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 G | 2 A |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 G |
Athletic Club
| Alex Berenguer | 4 G | 4 A |
| Inaki Williams | 3 G | 2 A |
| Nico Williams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G | |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Real Sociedad de Futbol get us underway at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta.
- 5' Athletic Club seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Athletic Club fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Sociedad de Futbol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 16' The Spain Mikel Oiarzabal breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 1-0!
- 21' Yuri Berchiche, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' Athletic Club started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dani Garcia, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' Spain international Benat has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Willian Jose is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 46' The whistle greets San Jose as he departs to be replaced by Benat.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Athletic Club winning 100% of all matches.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ander Capa on 55 minutes.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' Athletic Club come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Muniain departs to be replaced by Gorka Rodriguez.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Sociedad de Futbol that had 364 games and scored 466 goals.
- 76' The whistle greets Illarramendi as he departs to be replaced by Igor Zubeldia.
- 81' Raul Navas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Raul Garcia does the damage! The net is bulging and Athletic Club surge ahead!
- 82' Fresh legs for Real Sociedad de Futbol! Sandro Ramirez comes on to replace Adnan Januzaj.
- 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' Time for substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Willian Jose is replaced by Hector Moreno.
- 2-1 the final result. Athletic Club will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 17
- 22
- 1
- 12
- 3
- 10
- 19
- 2
- 8
- 11
Bench
- 7
- 5
- 13
- 6
- 24
- 23
- 29
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 12
- 13
- 6
- 5
- 4
-
11
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Raul Garcia 46'
-
10
Muniain C ↓ Gorka Guruzeta 70'
- 9
- 21
- 16
Bench
- 1
- 25
- 24
- 3
-
7
Benat ↑ 46'
- 14
-
22
Raul Garcia ↑ 46'
-
30
Gorka Guruzeta ↑ 70'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 6 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 4 |
| Oihan Sancet | 4 |
| Muniain | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Alex Berenguer | 3 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 2 |
| Raul Garcia | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2019-02-02
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–1
Athletic Club
W
2019-01-27
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–0
SD Huesca
D
2019-01-20
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2019-01-14
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2019-01-06
Real Madrid CF
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2018-12-21
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–1
Deportivo Alavés
L
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
73%
Draw or Athletic Club
52%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

