Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs FC Barcelona — La Liga .
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 12 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Abraham Alvarez
- Referee Santiago Jaime
- Referee David Galvez
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | SD Eibar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | CD Leganes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Aug | Villarreal CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Brislington FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | SD Huesca | H | 8–2 | W |
| 25 Aug | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 May | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Sociedad de Fútbol | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 22 | Points | 33 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 1 |
| 21 | Scored | 48 |
| 20 | Conceded | 13 |
| +1 | GD | +35 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 2.75 |
| 58% | Win % | 92% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 5th (22 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (33 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
FC Barcelona
0-15
7/2
16-30
8/3
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
10/1
76+
10/4
■ 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 |
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 15 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 10 G | 8 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 7 G | 5 A |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 G | 1 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Real Sociedad de Fútbol and FC Barcelona.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ernesto Valverde will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' GOAL! Aritz Elustondo scores on 12.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 32' Jordi Alba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 30 goals in his last 528 appearances.
- 37' It looks surprising Real Sociedad de Fútbol does not make any changes. Nelson Semedo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Sociedad de Fútbol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' A moment of madness from Illarramendi on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Sociedad de Futbol will be frustrated.
- 46' A change in the FC Barcelona ranks — Nelsinho exits the field as Philippe Coutinho enters on 46.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Sociedad de Fútbol and FC Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' A tactical swap from FC Barcelona — Busquets on, Rafinha off on 57 minutes.
- 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' What composure from Luis Suarez! The Uruguay international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 66' Ousmane Dembele is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 12 goals this season for the .
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 73' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Zurutuza is replaced by Jon Bautista Orgilles on 73 minute.
- 77' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Ousmane Dembele is replaced by Arturo Vidal.
- 82' The crowd applauds Illarramendi as he leaves the pitch. Mikel Merino steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 87' Samuel Umtiti is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Barcelona to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
- 17
- 1
- 10
- 15
- 5
- 19
- 2
- 6
- 14
Bench
- 22
- 20
- 21
- 13
- 8
- 18
- 23
Coach
Asier Garitano
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 10
- 23
-
11
Ousmane Dembele ↓ Arturo Vidal 77'
- 4
- 2
- 20
Bench
- 15
-
22
Arturo Vidal ↑ 77'
-
7
Philippe Coutinho ↑ 46'
- 24
-
5
Busquets ↑ 57'
- 13
- 19
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Jordi Alba | 3 |
| Ousmane Dembele | 3 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 2 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Alexander Isak | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
FC Barcelona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.28
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
36%
Draw or FC Barcelona
82%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or FC Barcelona
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 3
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 4
6.3%
0 – 3
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
1 – 1
5.1%
0 – 4
5%
2 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 5
4.1%
2 – 4
4%
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 7% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +1 | 26% | 18% | 56% |
| +1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +2 | 44% | 19% | 37% |
| +2.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

