Wednesday , 7 October 2026

Real Sociedad de Futbol vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
Real Sociedad de Futbol
3 – 0
Full Time
Athletic Club
Sat 30 Sep 2023 · 19:00 UTC Reale Arena 38,229 HT 45' · FT 45'
Robin Le Normand 30' 1–0
Takefusa Kubo 48' 2–0
Mikel Oyarzabal 66' 3–0
Y 29' Ander Herrera
Y 44' Daniel Vivian
Mikel Merino 44' Y
Igor Zubeldia 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Sociedad de Futbol vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Reale Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Angel Nevado Rodriguez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Javier Martinez Nicolas (Spain)
5 games this season 🟨 5.6/game ⚽ 13.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atletico de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompie 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alaves 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruna 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Futbol 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 Malaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

7
4
5
Real Sociedad de Futbol 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Athletic Club
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-30 Real Sociedad de Futbol 3–0 Athletic Club 2023-04-15 Athletic Club 2–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2023-01-14 Real Sociedad de Futbol 3–1 Athletic Club 2022-02-20 Athletic Club 4–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2021-10-31 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–1 Athletic Club

Recent Form

Real Sociedad de Futbol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep Athletic Club H 3–0 W
27 Sep Valencia CF A 1–0 W
24 Sep Getafe CF H 4–3 W
20 Sep FC Internazionale Milano H 1–1 D
17 Sep Real Madrid CF A 1–2 L
02 Sep Granada CF H 5–3 W
Athletic Club
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep Real Sociedad de Futbol A 0–3 L
27 Sep Getafe CF H 2–2 D
22 Sep Deportivo Alaves A 2–0 W
16 Sep Cadiz CF H 3–0 W
03 Sep RCD Mallorca A 0–0 D
27 Aug Real Betis Balompie H 4–2 W

Season Stats

Real Sociedad de Futbol 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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season
50% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this season

Real Sociedad de Futbol are 8th (10 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Sociedad de Futbol
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 Futbol
Luka Sucic 3 G
Ander Barrenetxea 2 G
Athletic Club
Roberto Navarro 2 G
Aitor Paredes Casamichana 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Athletic Club is underway.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Alex Remiro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Real Sociedad de Futbol make a change. Kieran Tierney trudges off to be replaced by Aihen Munoz on 25 minutes.
  • 29' Ander Herrera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 29.
  • 30' Robin Le Normand puts Real Sociedad de Futbol on the lead.
  • 35' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' Unai Simon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 43' Daniel Vivian is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
  • 44' The referee shows Athletic Club player a Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' The whistle greets Gorka Guruzeta as he departs to be replaced by Asier Villalibre.
  • 48' Takefusa Kubo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 53' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 58' Real Sociedad de Fútbol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 61' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Ander Barrenetxea is replaced by Mikel Oyarzabal on 61 minute.
  • 62' Another change for Real Sociedad de Futbol made on 62 minute. Umar Sadiq leaves to be changed by Andre Silva.
  • 64' Another change for Athletic Club made on 64 minute. Nico Williams leaves to be changed by Alex Berenguer.
  • 66' A stunning finish from Mikel Oyarzabal — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 71' The whistle greets Muniain as he departs to be replaced by Raul Garcia.
  • 72' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Ander Herrera departs to be replaced by Benat Prados.
  • 75' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Daniel Vivian exits the field as Aitor Paredes Casamichana enters on 75.
  • 77' Real Sociedad de Futbol receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
  • 78' Another change for Athletic Club made on 78 minute. Daniel Vivian leaves to be changed by Aitor Paredes Casamichana.
  • 81' Benat Turrientes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mikel Merino at the 81 minute mark.
  • 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Imanol Alguacil

Athletic Club Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Inaki Williams 5
Mikel Oiarzabal 4
Oihan Sancet 4
Muniain 3
Alexander Isak 3
Alex Berenguer 2
Portu 2
Mikel Oiarzabal 2

Head to Head

2023-09-30 Real Sociedad de Futbol 3–0 Athletic Club 2023-04-15 Athletic Club 2–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2023-01-14 Real Sociedad de Futbol 3–1 Athletic Club 2022-02-20 Athletic Club 4–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2021-10-31 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–1 Athletic Club

Real Sociedad de Futbol Form

2023-09-30 Real Sociedad de Futbol 3–0 Athletic Club W 2023-09-27 Valencia CF 0–1 Real Sociedad de Futbol W 2023-09-24 Real Sociedad de Futbol 4–3 Getafe CF W 2023-09-20 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–1 FC Internazionale Milano D 2023-09-17 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Real Sociedad de Futbol L 2023-09-02 Real Sociedad de Futbol 5–3 Granada CF W

Athletic Club Form

2023-09-30 Real Sociedad de Futbol 3–0 Athletic Club L 2023-09-27 Athletic Club 2–2 Getafe CF D 2023-09-22 Deportivo Alaves 0–2 Athletic Club W 2023-09-16 Athletic Club 3–0 Cadiz CF W 2023-09-03 RCD Mallorca 0–0 Athletic Club D 2023-08-27 Athletic Club 4–2 Real Betis Balompie W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48 Real Sociedad de Futbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Athletic Club xG
I would bet for: Real Sociedad de Futbol or Athletic Club 74% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Sociedad de Futbol43% Draw26% Athletic Club31%
Actual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Real Sociedad de Futbol or Draw
70%
Draw or Athletic Club
57%
Real Sociedad de Futbol or Athletic Club
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Sociedad de Futbol29% Draw46% Athletic Club25%
Actual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
Actual

Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Futbol

Handicap Real Sociedad de Futbol covers Push Athletic Club covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.