Real Sociedad: a match for Europe
54%after a loss
71%after a win
Chances of Europe: 54% after a defeat, 71% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).
Match Centre: Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad
Home
Athletic Club
21:00
Sun 1 Nov · your time
in 1 day 21 h
Away
Real Sociedad
Thu 29 Oct · Copa Del Reyaway
Prat1:6Athletic Club
Reinke 33'
Sannadi 29'Navarro 31'Serrano 36'Vizcay 84'Imga 87'Sánchez 88'
Sun 25 Oct · La Ligaat home
Athletic Club4:0Getafe
Berenguer 17'Williams 35'Paredes 70'Berchiche 88'
Wed 21 Oct · La Ligaaway
Levante3:1Athletic Club
Brugué 20', 22'Eyong 90+8'
Berenguer 67' (p)
Sun 25 Oct · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad2:1Levante
Óskarsson 6'Turrientes 27'
Pérez 22'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Lillestrøm0:6Real Sociedad
Gómez 25', 27'Sucic 33', 72'Óskarsson 64'Zakharyan 80'
Sun 18 Oct · La Ligaaway
Málaga2:5Real Sociedad
Heredia 54'Martínez 66'
Kubo 3'Óskarsson 26'Oyarzabal 59', 67'Guedes 73'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Union Saint-Gilloise1:1Real Sociedad
Keita 88'
Turrientes 46'
Sun 11 Oct · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad3:2Deportivo A Coruña
Vicente 29'Zakharyan 34'Guedes 54'
Soriano 61'Hernández 69' (p)
Pre-match chances
41% Athletic Club
27% draw
Real Sociedad 32%
Pre-match result forecast (provider data).
A dot on a form pip marks another competition.
Where to watch: ESPN Deportes+4
Stadium: San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Last meeting, 4 March: Real Sociedad – Athletic Club 1:0
LDWDWW
Real Sociedad are unbeaten in the last 5 meetings.
Álex Berenguer: 2 goals and 4 assists in 5 league matches
Goals2
The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.
Real Sociedad unbeaten in 6 matches
WWDWWW
All competitions, friendlies excluded: 5 wins and 1 draw. Last defeat: 17 September, 1:2 against AFC Bournemouth.
Real Sociedad: 4 more days of rest
Athletic Club3
Real Sociedad7
Since their last match: Athletic Club 3 days, Real Sociedad 7 days.
Athletic Club: a match for Europe
10%after a loss
21%after a win
Chances of Europe: 10% after a defeat, 21% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).
Players to watch
La Liga, this season.
Álex Berenguer
Athletic Club · midfielder
3goals
4assists
7.38avg rating
Last match, Getafe: 1 goal and 3 assists, rating 9.2.
Carlos Soler
Real Sociedad · midfielder
1goal
3assists
7.14avg rating
Last match, Málaga: rating 7.6.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
Athletic Club
- Unai EgiluzInjured · until 6 Mar
- Gorka GuruzetaInjured · until 30 Jun
Real Sociedad
- Álvaro OdriozolaInjured · until 30 Nov
- Luken BeitiaInjured · return date unknown
Recent matches
Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.
“This set-up” is Athletic Club at home and Real Sociedad away, as in this match.
Athletic Club
all matches · 10
4W3D3L1.8scored per match1.0conceded per match
at home · 10
4W3D3L1.4scored per match0.9conceded per match
away · 10
3W1D6L1.7scored per match1.9conceded per match
away · 10
3W1D6L1.8scored per match2.0conceded per match
- 29 Oct PratACopa Del Rey 1:6W
- 25 Oct GetafeHLa Liga 4:0W
- 21 Oct LevanteALa Liga 3:1L
- 17 Oct ValenciaALa Liga 0:0D
- 19 Sep Deportivo AlavésHLa Liga 0:0D
- 12 Sep ElcheHLa Liga 1:1D
- 5 Sep Atlético de MadridHLa Liga 3:0W
- 30 Aug Celta de VigoALa Liga 0:2W
- 27 Aug FC BarcelonaALa Liga 2:0L
- 22 Aug SevillaHLa Liga 1:3L
- 9 Aug Olympique MarseilleAFriendly 3:1L
- 23 May Real MadridALa Liga 4:2L
- 17 May Celta de VigoHLa Liga 1:1D
- 13 May EspanyolALa Liga 2:0L
- 10 May ValenciaHLa Liga 0:1L
- 2 May Deportivo AlavésALa Liga 2:4W
- 25 Apr Atlético de MadridALa Liga 3:2L
- 21 Apr OsasunaHLa Liga 1:0W
- 12 Apr VillarrealHLa Liga 1:2L
- 5 Apr GetafeALa Liga 2:0L
- 22 Mar Real BetisHLa Liga 2:1W
Thu 29 Oct · Copa Del Reyaway
Prat1:6Athletic Club
Reinke 33'
Sannadi 29'Navarro 31'Serrano 36'Vizcay 84'Imga 87'Sánchez 88'
Sun 25 Oct · La Ligaat home
Athletic Club4:0Getafe
Berenguer 17'Williams 35'Paredes 70'Berchiche 88'
Wed 21 Oct · La Ligaaway
Levante3:1Athletic Club
Brugué 20', 22'Eyong 90+8'
Berenguer 67' (p)
Sat 5 Sep · La Ligaat home
Athletic Club3:0Atlético de Madrid
Williams 46'Navarro 48'Sancet 90'
Sat 22 Aug · La Ligaat home
Athletic Club1:3Sevilla
Paredes 70'
Oso 15'Ejuke 50'Romero 57'
Sat 23 May · La Ligaaway
Real Madrid4:2Athletic Club
García 12'Bellingham 41'Mbappé 51'Díaz 88'
Guruzeta 45+1'Izeta 90+1'
Sat 2 May · La Ligaaway
Deportivo Alavés2:4Athletic Club
Blanco 8'Tenaglia 68'
Navarro 46'Sancet 74'Williams 83', 87'
Sat 25 Apr · La Ligaaway
Atlético de Madrid3:2Athletic Club
Griezmann 49'Sørloth 54', 90+3'
Paredes 23'Guruzeta 90+7'
Sun 12 Apr · La Ligaat home
Athletic Club1:2Villarreal
Guruzeta 84'
Cardona 26'González 45+5'
Sun 22 Mar · La Ligaat home
Athletic Club2:1Real Betis
Vivian 25'Sancet 45'
Fornals 75'
Real Sociedad
all matches · 10
6W2D2L2.4scored per match1.5conceded per match
at home · 10
3W3D4L1.6scored per match1.9conceded per match
away · 10
4W3D3L2.1scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
4W3D3L2.2scored per match1.7conceded per match
- 25 Oct LevanteHLa Liga 2:1W
- 22 Oct LillestrømAEuropa League 0:6W
- 18 Oct MálagaALa Liga 2:5W
- 15 Oct Union Saint-GilloiseAEuropa League 1:1D
- 11 Oct Deportivo A CoruñaHLa Liga 3:2W
- 20 Sep ValenciaALa Liga 2:3W
- 17 Sep AFC BournemouthHEuropa League 1:2L
- 13 Sep Atlético de MadridHLa Liga 0:3L
- 7 Sep ElcheALa Liga 2:3W
- 3 Sep Celta de VigoHLa Liga 0:0D
- 29 Aug EspanyolHLa Liga 2:1W
- 26 Aug Real MadridALa Liga 4:1L
- 21 Aug Real BetisALa Liga 1:0L
- 15 Aug ChelseaAFriendly 3:1L
- 23 May EspanyolALa Liga 1:1D
- 17 May ValenciaHLa Liga 3:4L
- 14 May GironaALa Liga 1:1D
- 9 May Real BetisHLa Liga 2:2D
- 4 May SevillaALa Liga 1:0L
- 22 Apr GetafeHLa Liga 0:1L
- 11 Apr Deportivo AlavésHLa Liga 3:3D
Sun 25 Oct · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad2:1Levante
Óskarsson 6'Turrientes 27'
Pérez 22'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Lillestrøm0:6Real Sociedad
Gómez 25', 27'Sucic 33', 72'Óskarsson 64'Zakharyan 80'
Sun 18 Oct · La Ligaaway
Málaga2:5Real Sociedad
Heredia 54'Martínez 66'
Kubo 3'Óskarsson 26'Oyarzabal 59', 67'Guedes 73'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Union Saint-Gilloise1:1Real Sociedad
Keita 88'
Turrientes 46'
Sun 11 Oct · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad3:2Deportivo A Coruña
Vicente 29'Zakharyan 34'Guedes 54'
Soriano 61'Hernández 69' (p)
Sun 20 Sep · La Ligaaway
Valencia2:3Real Sociedad
de la Cueva 57'Beitia 84' (og)
Sucic 26'Soler 75' (p)Barrenetxea 90+1'
Thu 17 Sep · Europa Leagueat home
Real Sociedad1:2AFC Bournemouth
Gómez 57'
Kluivert 11'Rayan 20'
Sun 13 Sep · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad0:3Atlético de Madrid
Grimaldo 84' (p)David 90'Simeone 90+5'
Mon 7 Sep · La Ligaaway
Elche2:3Real Sociedad
Lemar 67'Niño 74'
Ochieng 11'Herrera 31'Sucic 90'
Sat 29 Aug · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad2:1Espanyol
Barrenetxea 4'Óskarsson 61'
Fernández 45'
Wed 26 Aug · La Ligaaway
Real Madrid4:1Real Sociedad
Mbappé 40', 60', 80'Vinicius Jr. 68'
Sucic 44'
Sat 15 Aug · Friendlyaway
Chelsea3:1Real Sociedad
Rogers 11'Pedro 47', 77'
Aramburu 45'
Sun 17 May · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad3:4Valencia
Muñoz 3'Tárrega 60' (og)Óskarsson 63'
Guerra 8', 90+3'Duro 22'Rodríguez 89'
Sat 9 May · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad2:2Real Betis
Óskarsson 79'Oyarzabal 90+1' (p)
Antony 39'Ezzalzouli 47'
Sat 11 Apr · La Ligaat home
Real Sociedad3:3Deportivo Alavés
Sucic 14'Sivera 27' (og)Óskarsson 60'
Caleta-Car 3' (og)Diabaté 24'Boyé 90+7'
Per match, the last 5 matches in all competitions: corners 5.8 · 3.8; cards 2.0 · 1.6
Head to head
40 meetings since 2005. The last 5 below.
Last time · 4 Mar 2026 · Copa Del Rey
Real Sociedad 1:0 Athletic Club
Oyarzabal 87' (k). Real Sociedad: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.
0wins
3wins
2 draws1.8 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 5
- 4 Mar 2026Copa Del Rey Real Sociedad1:0Athletic Club Oyarzabal 87' (k) Details
- 11 Feb 2026Copa Del Rey Athletic Club0:1Real Sociedad Turrientes 62' Details
- 1 Feb 2026La Liga Athletic Club1:1Real Sociedad de Galarreta 88' · Guedes 37' Details
- 1 Nov 2025La Liga Real Sociedad3:2Athletic Club Méndez 38' · Guedes 47' · Gorrotxategi 90+2' · Guruzeta 42' · Navarro 79' Details
- 4 May 2025La Liga Real Sociedad0:0Athletic Club Details
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- 24 Nov 2024La Liga Athletic Club1:0Real Sociedad Details
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13 Jan 2024La Liga Athletic Club2:1Real Sociedad Berenguer 30', 42' · Oyarzabal 88' before our records
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30 Sep 2023La Liga Real Sociedad3:0Athletic Club Le Normand 30' · Kubo 48' · Oyarzabal 66' before our records
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15 Apr 2023La Liga Athletic Club2:0Real Sociedad Williams 33', 70' before our records
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14 Jan 2023La Liga Real Sociedad3:1Athletic Club Sørloth 25' · Kubo 37' · Oyarzabal 62' (k) · Sancet 40' before our records
3wins
1wins
1 draw1.8 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 5
- 11 Feb 2026Copa Del Rey Athletic Club0:1Real Sociedad Turrientes 62' Details
- 1 Feb 2026La Liga Athletic Club1:1Real Sociedad de Galarreta 88' · Guedes 37' Details
- 24 Nov 2024La Liga Athletic Club1:0Real Sociedad Details
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13 Jan 2024La Liga Athletic Club2:1Real Sociedad Berenguer 30', 42' · Oyarzabal 88' before our records
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15 Apr 2023La Liga Athletic Club2:0Real Sociedad Williams 33', 70' before our records
0wins
4wins
1 draw2.6 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 5
- 4 Mar 2026Copa Del Rey Real Sociedad1:0Athletic Club Oyarzabal 87' (k) Details
- 1 Nov 2025La Liga Real Sociedad3:2Athletic Club Méndez 38' · Guedes 47' · Gorrotxategi 90+2' · Guruzeta 42' · Navarro 79' Details
- 4 May 2025La Liga Real Sociedad0:0Athletic Club Details
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30 Sep 2023La Liga Real Sociedad3:0Athletic Club Le Normand 30' · Kubo 48' · Oyarzabal 66' before our records
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14 Jan 2023La Liga Real Sociedad3:1Athletic Club Sørloth 25' · Kubo 37' · Oyarzabal 62' (k) · Sancet 40' before our records
Expected lineups
The data provider's expected XI.
USSimón
HRRincón
DVVivian
APParedes
YBBerchiche
BGGerenabarrena
PUUrtasun
IWWilliams
ÁBBerenguer
NWWilliams
MSSannadi
ÁRRemiro
SGGómez
MSSarr
JVVicente
JAAramburu
GGGuedes
BTTurrientes
JGGorrotxategi
LSSucic
OÓÓskarsson
MOOyarzabal
Athletic ClubReal Sociedad
When the clubs announce the official lineups (usually an hour before kick-off), they replace the expected ones.
Out
Athletic Club: Unai Egiluz, Gorka GuruzetaReal Sociedad: Álvaro Odriozola, Luken Beitia
Coaches
Edin TerzicAthletic Club Pellegrino MatarazzoReal Sociedad
Full squads (39 players)
Athletic Club
Goalkeepers
- 13 Álex Padilla
Defenders
- 5 Yeray Álvarez
- 12 Jesús Areso
- 13 Unai Egiluz
- 14 Aymeric Laporte
- 19 Adama Boiro
- 30 Iker Monreal
Midfielders
- 6 Beñat Prados
- 8 Oihan Sancet
- 16 Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria
- 18 Mikel Jauregizar
- 20 Alejandro Rego
- 23 Robert Navarro
- 31 J. Louis-Jean
- 44 Selton Sánchez
Forwards
- 11 Gorka Guruzeta
- 22 Nico Serrano
- 25 Álvaro Djaló
- 33 Christian Imga
- 34 Txus Vizcay
Real Sociedad
Goalkeepers
- 13 Unai Marrero
Defenders
- 3 Aihen Muñoz
- 5 Igor Zubeldia
- 16 Jon Pacheco
- 20 Álvaro Odriozola
- 22 Héctor Fort
- 34 Luken Beitia
Midfielders
- 15 Pablo Marín
- 18 Carlos Soler
- 21 Yangel Herrera
- 22 Mikel Goti
- 23 Arsen Zakharyan
- 26 Ibai Aguirre
- 28 Alex Lebarbier
Forwards
- 7 Ander Barrenetxea
- 12 Job Ochieng
- 14 Takefusa Kubo
- 27 Gorka Carrera
- 29 Alex Marchal
Player intelligence
Player comparison
Who wins?
The data provider's forecast, not GolVolt's. It says how often a match like this ends each way.
41%Athletic Club
27%draw
32%Real Sociedad
Out of 20 matches like this, Athletic Club win 8, 6 end level and Real Sociedad win 6.
Athletic Club have the higher chance, mostly thanks to playing at home. By Volt (strength from league results) Real Sociedad rate higher: 49.1 and 52.9.
Likeliest scores
The five likeliest from the score grid.
- 1:112%
- 2:19%
- 1:09%
- 1:28%
- 0:17%
How many goals?
The forecast, and under it what happened in each club's last 10 matches.
- 2+ goals78% Athletic Club 8 of 10 · Real Sociedad 9 of 10
- 3+ goals55% Athletic Club 5 of 10 · Real Sociedad 8 of 10
- 4+ goals31% Athletic Club 4 of 10 · Real Sociedad 5 of 10
- 5+ goals18% Athletic Club 1 of 10 · Real Sociedad 5 of 10
Goals at both ends
Chance that each side scores: 58%.
What this match changes in the season Derby
European-place chance after each result.
Club
today
after a defeat
after a draw
after a win
Athletic Club
today 15%
- after a defeat
- 10%
- after a draw
- 14%
- after a win
- 21%
Real Sociedad
today 62%
- after a defeat
- 54%
- after a draw
- 60%
- after a win
- 71%
Real Sociedad: 17 percentage points of European-place chance between a win and a defeat.
From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season. How we count
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Volt matchup
49.1
52.9
Athletic ClubReal Sociedad
- GolVolt’s own goals model
- XI stability
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- Kick-off
- Sunday 1 November, 21:00Your time · in 1 day 21 h
- Where to watch
- ESPN Deportes, ESPN Select, ESPN+, Fubo.tv, ESPN Unlimited (Stream) USA · change country
- Stadium
- San Mamés Barria Bilbao · show map
- Rest
- Athletic Club 3 days · Real Sociedad 7 days
- Table
- 9. Athletic Club (12 pts) and 5. Real Sociedad (19 pts) Matchday 11 of 38
- Weather
- 15°Cscattered cloudswind 13 km/h
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