Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club — La Liga .
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Luis Munuera
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Inigo Prieto
- Referee Alfonso Baena Espejo
- Referee Daniel Baiges
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 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 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Athletic Club | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CD Leganes | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Jan | Villarreal CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | CA Osasuna | A | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Getafe CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jan | Sevilla FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Sociedad de Fútbol | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #12 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 2 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 13 | Conceded | 6 |
| -4 | GD | +1 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 43% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season
Athletic Club this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 8th (10 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Athletic Club
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Luka Sucic | 3 G |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G |
Athletic Club
| Roberto Navarro | 2 G |
| Aitor Paredes Casamichana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Real Sociedad de Futbol and Athletic Club.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Mikel Oiarzabal is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Athletic Club so far.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Real Sociedad de Futbol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Real Sociedad de Futbol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Sociedad de Futbol and Athletic Club are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' A tactical swap from Athletic Club — Muniain on, Kenan Kodro off on 46 minutes.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ibai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Athletic Club.
- 55' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Willian Jose is replaced by Alexander Isak on 55 minute.
- 59' The crowd applauds Luca Sangalli as he leaves the pitch. Adnan Januzaj steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 62' Athletic Club manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dani Garcia is hanging Benat on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ander Capa.
- 65' Against the run of play, Portu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' Willian Jose has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 71' Inaki Williams doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' 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.
- 77' The Real Sociedad de Futbol bench stirs into life. Ander Guevara is withdrawn and Aritz Elustondo gets his opportunity.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Athletic Club. Dani Garcia will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' A stunning finish from Alexander Isak — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 88' Athletic Club have won 392 goals from 332 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' That is a Red card for Athletic Club. Muniain will be fuming at that decision.
- With this win, Real Sociedad de Futbol is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 16
- 23
- 7
- 1
- 12
- 24
Bench
- 20
- 19
- 6
- 13
- 11
- 22
- 36
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 5
- 15
- 3
-
7
Benat ↓ Dani Garcia 62'
- 21
- 25
-
23
Kenan Kodro ↓ Muniain 46'
Bench
- 13
- 29
-
10
Muniain ↑ 46'
- 20
-
9
Inaki Williams ↑ 55'
-
14
Dani Garcia ↑ 62'
- 12
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
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
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
2020-01-19
Real Betis Balompié
3–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2020-01-05
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–2
Villarreal CF
L
2019-12-22
CA Osasuna
3–4
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
72%
Draw or Athletic Club
55%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

