Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Reale Seguros Stadium.
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Miguel Martinez
- Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
- Referee Francisco Javier Fernandez
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Athletic Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | SK Sturm Graz | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Getafe CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Villarreal CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Deportivo Alaves | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Sociedad de Fútbol | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 46 | Points | 45 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 13 / 14 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 19 |
| 59 | Scored | 43 |
| 61 | Conceded | 58 |
| -2 | GD | -15 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 29% | Win % | 34% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 10th (46 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Athletic Club has kicked off!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Athletic Club are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' 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 Aritz Elustondo suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' It looks surprising Real Sociedad de Fútbol does not make any changes. Alex Remiro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Andoni Gorosabel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Athletic Club are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Raul Garcia, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adnan Januzaj made 348 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Real Sociedad de Fútbol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Inigo Martinez was booked on 56.
- 58' The Sweden Alexander Isak breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 0-1!
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for De Marcos.
- 60' De Marcos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 65' Real Sociedad de Fútbol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 66' Raul Garcia makes way for Oihan Sancet at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Athletic Club.
- 67' Real Sociedad de Futbol ring the changes. Alexander Sorloth has done his job and it is now time for Portu to step up.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Isak.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Adnan Januzaj. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mikel Merino on 78 minutes.
- 79' Ander Guevara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adnan Januzaj on 79 minute.
- 80' Igor Zubeldia is replacing David Silva for the Real Sociedad de Futbol side.
- 81' Another change for Athletic Club made on 81 minute. De Marcos leaves to be changed by Alex Petxa.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Inigo Martinez argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 86' A change in the Real Sociedad de Futbol ranks — Alexander Isak exits the field as Julen Lobete enters on 86.
- 87' Fresh legs for Athletic Club! Unai Nunez comes on to replace Dani Garcia.
- 90' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1-1 Athletic Club. Honours even.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 15
- 21
- 19
- 6
- 8
- 11
- 18
- 1
- 24
- 3
Bench
- 13
- 5
- 2
- 16
- –
- 7
- 12
- 29
- 22
- 35
- 26
- 27
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 15
- 4
-
18
De Marcos ↓ Alex Petxa 81'
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Oihan Sancet 66'
- 10
- 9
-
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Unai Nunez 87'
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↓ Nico Williams 80'
- 16
Bench
- 6
-
3
Unai Nunez ↑ 87'
- 21
- 13
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↑ 66'
- 11
-
30
Nico Williams ↑ 80'
-
–
Alex Petxa ↑ 81'
- –
Coach
Marcelino Garcia
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
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2021-10-31
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Athletic Club
D
2021-10-28
RC Celta de Vigo
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-10-24
Club Atletico de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2021-10-21
SK Sturm Graz
0–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-10-16
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
RCD Mallorca
W
2021-10-03
Getafe CF
1–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
Athletic Club Form
2021-10-31
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Athletic Club
D
2021-10-26
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Athletic Club
D
2021-10-23
Athletic Club
2–1
Villarreal CF
W
2021-10-01
Athletic Club
1–0
Deportivo Alaves
W
2021-09-25
Valencia CF
1–1
Athletic Club
D
2021-09-21
Athletic Club
1–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
74%
Draw or Athletic Club
53%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.