Athletic vs Real Sociedad Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison
Compare Athletic vs Real Sociedad: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.
Athletic
Home Team
Real Sociedad
Away Team
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Categories Won
Athletic
Draw
Real Sociedad
Performance Radar
Statistical Comparison
3W, 0D, 7L
2W, 4D, 4L
10 / 10 matches
18 / 10 matches
16 / 10 matches
19 / 10 matches
-6
-1
1 / 10 matches
1 / 10 matches
5 / 10 matches
7 / 10 matches
4 / 10 matches
7 / 10 matches
2W / 5 matches
2W / 5 matches
1W / 5 matches
0W / 5 matches
League Difficulty: 88.2, Opponent Quality: 66.6
League Difficulty: 88.2, Opponent Quality: 65.7
0W / 3 matches
1W / 3 matches
Actual: 1.0 | Diff: -0.48
Actual: 1.8 | Diff: -0.13
Attack: 36.2, Defense: 50.7, Form: 32.6
Attack: 69.9, Defense: 42.7, Form: 23.3
Goal Timing Analysis
0-15'
16-30'
31-45'
46-60'
61-75'
76-90+'
Power Rating Breakdown
Overall
Power Rating Breakdown
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Strength of Schedule
Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.
League Difficulty
Opponent Quality
Elite Opponent Record
Athletic
Real Sociedad
Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.
AI Analysis
The statistics point to a clear direction in this matchup, though the underdog should not be underestimated.
Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 58.6 vs 66.5), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.
Real Sociedad holds the attacking edge with 1.8 goals per match versus Athletic's 1.0, though the gap is not insurmountable.
Both defenses are comparable, with Athletic conceding 1.6 and Real Sociedad conceding 1.9 per match.
Athletic has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 3 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.
Real Sociedad has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 1 of 3 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.
Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.2 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.
Real Sociedad has the edge based on adjusted metrics, but this is far from a foregone conclusion. The 8.4 point power rating difference suggests a competitive match where small details could decide the outcome.
In their recent Spanish Copa Del Rey encounter (2026-03-04), Real Sociedad came out on top with a 1-0 victory over Athletic. European competition results carry significant weight in assessing the balance of power between these sides. Real Sociedad secured this victory at home, where they tend to be strongest. However, the next encounter could present a different challenge if the venue changes. The narrow 1-0 result shows how tight these encounters are. A single moment of quality or a tactical tweak could swing the next meeting either way. Athletic will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Real Sociedad will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.
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