Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Reale Seguros Stadium.
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Alberto Fuente Martin
- Referee Jose Garrido
- Referee Ivan Masso Granado
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | UD Almeria | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Dec | CA Osasuna | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | CA Osasuna | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | Real Valladolid CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Girona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Villarreal CF | H | 1–0 | W |
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' Real Sociedad de Futbol have kicked off against Athletic Club. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Yuri Berchiche has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Alexander Sorloth doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 30' Athletic Club is showing some good football. However, Athletic Club are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Athletic Club come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Goal! Takefusa Kubo scores his 38 goal in 306 matches.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Takefusa Kubo will be fuming at that decision.
- 40' GOAL! Oihan Sancet scores on 40. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche
- 41' The Spain Oihan Sancet breaks the deadlock on 41 minutes. 2-2!
- 43' Dani Garcia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Alexander Sorloth is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
- 49' Mikel Oiarzabal is replacing Alexander Sorloth for the Real Sociedad de Futbol side.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Igor Zubeldia.
- 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' Athletic Club make a change. Gorka Guruzeta trudges off to be replaced by Alex Berenguer on 58 minutes.
- 60' Yeray Alvarez is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yeray Alvarez on 61.
- 63' Brilliant from the ! Mikel Oiarzabal makes it 3-2 with a superb finish on 63.
- 67' Aitor Paredes Casamichana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oihan Sancet on 67 minute.
- 72' The travelling Athletic Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' Ander Barrenetxea is ready to make an impact after coming on for Takefusa Kubo at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Andoni Gorosabel. He replaces Aritz Elustondo on 77 minute.
- 82' Athletic Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Robin Le Normand.
- 88' Igor Zubeldia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Sociedad de Futbol tonight.
- 89' A tactical swap from Real Sociedad de Futbol — Illarramendi on, Brais Mendez off on 89 minutes.
- 90' Martin Zubimendi was booked on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 15
- 21
- 23
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 14
- 24
- 3
Bench
- 4
- 10
- 18
- 9
- 12
- 17
- 7
- 20
- 11
- 32
- 33
- 42
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 17
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 3
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Raul Garcia 76'
-
14
Dani Garcia ↓ Oier Zarraga 67'
-
12
Gorka Guruzeta ↓ Alex Berenguer 58'
- 8
-
11
Nico Williams ↓ Muniain 76'
Bench
- 23
- 15
-
22
Raul Garcia ↑ 76'
-
10
Muniain ↑ 76'
- 21
- 20
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↑ 58'
- 16
- 2
-
19
Oier Zarraga ↑ 67'
- 31
- 13
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
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
2023-01-14
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3–1
Athletic Club
W
2023-01-08
UD Almeria
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2022-12-31
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–0
CA Osasuna
W
2022-11-09
Sevilla FC
1–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2022-11-06
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Valencia CF
D
2022-11-03
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
71%
Draw or Athletic Club
56%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +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
31%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

