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 12 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 11 games · 16 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Athletic Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Club Atlético 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 Alavés | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Real Sociedad de Futbol launch into their encounter with Athletic Club.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The 29-year-old Unai Nunez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 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.
- 20' Real Sociedad de Futbol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Athletic Club backline.
- 25' Aritz Elustondo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Real Sociedad de Futbol is showing some good football. However, Real Sociedad de Futbol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Real Sociedad de Futbol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Real Sociedad de Futbol have won 465 goals from 363 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Real Sociedad de Futbol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' Real Sociedad de Futbol 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.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Inigo Martinez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' Against the run of play, Alexander Isak has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! De Marcos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' De Marcos has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
- 65' A quiet spell here at Reale Seguros Stadium. Real Sociedad de Futbol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 66' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Raul Garcia by Oihan Sancet on 66 minute.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Portu. He replaces Alexander Sorloth on 67 minute.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Isak.
- 74' Real Sociedad de Futbol receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 78' Real Sociedad de Futbol player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' The crowd applauds Adnan Januzaj as he leaves the pitch. Ander Guevara steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 80' Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Igor Zubeldia is hanging David Silva on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. De Marcos departs to be replaced by Alex Petxa.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Red card for Inigo Martinez.
- 86' A tactical swap from Real Sociedad de Futbol — Julen Lobete on, Alexander Isak off on 86 minutes.
- 87' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Dani Garcia departs to be replaced by Unai Nunez.
- 90' Ander Guevara is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 | 6 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 4 |
| Oihan Sancet | 4 |
| Alex Berenguer | 3 |
| Muniain | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Portu | 2 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 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 Atlético 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 Alavés
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
1.22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
68%
Draw or Athletic Club
60%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

