Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Reale Arena.
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 6 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cesar Soto Grado (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Carlos Alvarez Fernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Ruben Becerril Gomez (Spain)
3 games this season
🟨 5.3/game
⚽ 16.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Apr | RCD Mallorca | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | UD Las Palmas | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 3–1 | 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' We are underway at Reale Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 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' 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.
- 15' Real Sociedad de Futbol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Martin Zubimendi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 47 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jon Martin made 351 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Athletic Club is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Real Sociedad de Futbol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Berenguer argues furiously but the card stands.
- 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Takefusa Kubo, as he is very good at scoring at Reale Arena with 9 goals in the last 8 games.
- 54' It looks surprising Real Sociedad de Futbol does not make any changes. Mikel Vesga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' Pablo Marin was booked on 58.
- 62' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Inaki Williams exits the field as Alvaro Djalo enters on 62.
- 63' The Athletic Club bench stirs into life. Ruiz de Galarreta is withdrawn and Mikel Jauregizar gets his opportunity.
- 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 73' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Sociedad de Futbol in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Athletic Club's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 74' Fresh legs for Real Sociedad de Futbol! Jon Aramburu comes on to replace Hamari Traore.
- 75' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Benat Prados by Mikel Vesga on 75 minute.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Andoni Gorosabel. He receives a card.
- 82' Adama Boiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Unai Gomez at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Sociedad de Futbol and Athletic Club are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- It finishes all square. Real Sociedad de Futbol and Athletic Club share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 18
- 21
- 17
- 23
- 1
- 14
- 3
- 4
- 10
- 28
- 31
Bench
- 11
- 6
- 7
- 20
- 24
- 22
- 13
- 16
- 12
- 32
- 19
- 40
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 3
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Alvaro Djalo 62'
-
12
Gorka Guruzeta ↓ Sannadi 62'
- 7
- 4
-
20
Unai Gomez ↓ Adama Boiro 82'
-
24
Benat Prados ↓ Mikel Vesga 75'
Bench
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↑ 75'
- 17
- 5
- 14
- 18
- 13
-
11
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 62'
-
23
Mikel Jauregizar ↑ 63'
-
32
Adama Boiro ↑ 82'
-
21
Sannadi ↑ 62'
- 28
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Inaki Williams | 5 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 4 |
| Oihan Sancet | 4 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Muniain | 3 |
| Raul Garcia | 2 |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 |
| Alex Berenguer | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2025-05-04
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–0
Athletic Club
D
2025-04-23
Deportivo Alavés
1–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2025-04-20
Villarreal CF
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2025-04-12
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–2
RCD Mallorca
L
2025-04-06
UD Las Palmas
1–3
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2025-03-29
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–1
Real Valladolid CF
W
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.78
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Athletic Club or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
64%
Draw or Athletic Club
70%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Athletic Club
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
15.4%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 23% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.