Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad Prediction

San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao

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Match Importance
7.0 / 10
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Athletic Club Rest
7 days
Real Sociedad Rest
7 days

Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad preview: form and head-to-head

Real Sociedad come into this one in far better shape, having won 4 of their last five against 1 for Athletic Club. It is a derby, played in the La Liga on 1 Nov 2026.

Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 4 of them. Athletic Club tend to win more corners, 6.4 a game to 4.2 for Real Sociedad.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
2.10
X
3.62
2
3.25
Double Chance
1X
1.33
X2
1.73
Both Teams to Score
Yes
1.59
No
2.24
Goals
Over 1.5
1.23
Over 2.5
1.73
Over 3.5
2.77
Under 1.5
4.13
Under 2.5
2.13
Under 3.5
1.44
Corners
Over 8.5
1.40
Over 9.5
1.73
Over 10.5
2.17
Under 8.5
2.64
Under 9.5
1.99
Under 10.5
1.58
Cards
Over 3.5
-
Over 4.5
-
Under 3.5
-
Under 4.5
-
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Team Comparison

Athletic ClubAthletic Club
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
1727Elo Rating 1824
0.86Attack 3.88
2.03Defense 1.73
14%Hit Rate 81%
17.1Shots per Game 15.2
3.8Shots on Target 5.9
6.4Corners per Game 4.2
2.4Cards per Game 1.8

AI Insights

🔥Derby Match
📉Home Underperforming
📊Away Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

Athletic ClubAthletic Club
  • Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0 in first half)
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
  • Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (2.1 vs 1.7 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

Athletic ClubAthletic Club3Wins · 30%
Draws220%
Real SociedadReal Sociedad5Wins · 50%
2.2Avg Goals
40%Both teams scored4 of 10
40%3+ goals4 of 10

Previous meetings

Copa del Rey04/03/2026
Real SociedadAthletic Club
10
Copa del Rey11/02/2026
Athletic ClubReal Sociedad
01
La Liga01/02/2026
Athletic ClubReal Sociedad
11
La Liga01/11/2025
Real SociedadAthletic Club
32
La Liga04/05/2025
Real SociedadAthletic Club
00
La Liga24/11/2024
Athletic ClubReal Sociedad
10
La Liga13/01/2024
Athletic ClubReal Sociedad
21
La Liga30/09/2023
Real SociedadAthletic Club
30
La Liga15/04/2023
Athletic ClubReal Sociedad
20
La Liga14/01/2023
Real SociedadAthletic Club
31

League Table

La Liga 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1BarcelonaBarcelona1090140:11+2927LWWWW
2Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid1081120:8+1225WWWWW
3Real MadridReal Madrid1080225:10+1524WWWLW
4Real BetisReal Betis1062216:14+220DLWDW
5Real SociedadReal Sociedad1061319:18+119WWWWL
6SevillaSevilla1052316:16017WLDLW
7AlavesAlaves1033414:11+312DLLDL
8Athletic ClubAthletic Club933312:9+312LDDDD
9Celta VigoCelta Vigo1026210:7+312DWDWD
10VillarrealVillarreal1033415:14+112WDLWW
11Deportivo La CorunaDeportivo La Coruna1025313:13011LDLDL
12OsasunaOsasuna1032510:20-1011LWLDL
13Racing SantanderRacing Santander1032515:26-1111WLDLL
14LevanteLevante1024416:19-310LWDDL
15ElcheElche1024414:17-310WDDWL
16Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano923412:20-89DDDWL
17GetafeGetafe102355:15-109LDLWL
18EspanyolEspanyol1022612:14-28LLDLL
19ValenciaValencia101367:17-106LDDLW
20MalagaMalaga100557:19-125DLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1BarcelonaBarcelona1040:1127
2Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid1020:825
3Real MadridReal Madrid1025:1024
4Real BetisReal Betis1016:1420
5Real SociedadReal Sociedad1019:1819
6SevillaSevilla1016:1617
7AlavesAlaves1014:1112
8Athletic ClubAthletic Club912:912
9Celta VigoCelta Vigo1010:712
10VillarrealVillarreal1015:1412
11Deportivo La CorunaDeportivo La Coruna1013:1311
12OsasunaOsasuna1010:2011
13Racing SantanderRacing Santander1015:2611
14LevanteLevante1016:1910
15ElcheElche1014:1710
16Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano912:209
17GetafeGetafe105:159
18EspanyolEspanyol1012:148
19ValenciaValencia107:176
20MalagaMalaga107:195
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About the Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad forecast

As a derby, this La Liga meeting carries extra weight; the forecasts take that context into account alongside team ratings, recent form and the head-to-head record.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Athletic Club and Real Sociedad in the La Liga table

In the La Liga table, Real Sociedad are 5th and Athletic Club 8th, 7 points apart. League goal record so far: Athletic Club 12-9, Real Sociedad 19-18. The full standings are on the La Liga Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This is a high-importance fixture for both sides, rated 7.0 out of 10 by our context model. Real Sociedad have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.