MX23RW : Thursday, May 9 06:57:37| >> :300:86500:86500:
Alaves logo
Almeria
Athletic Bilbao logo
Atletico Madrid logo
Barcelona logo
Cadiz logo
Celta Vigo logo
Getafe logo
Girona logo
Granada logo
Las Palmas
Mallorca logo
Osauna logo
Rayo Vallecano logo
Real Betis logo
Real Madrid logo
Real Sociedad logo
Sevilla logo
Valencia logo
Villarreal logo
Athletic Bilbao logo
La Liga | Gameweek 29
Apr 15, 2023 at 3.15pm UK
San Mamés Barria
Real Sociedad logo

Athletic Bilbao
2 - 0
Real Sociedad

Williams (33', 70')
Capa (39'), Guruzeta (45+3'), Garcia (47'), Alvarez (80'), Vivian (83')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Zubeldia (51'), Le Normand (65')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Athletic Bilbao 2-2 Real Sociedad

An entertaining contest could be on the cards this weekend between two teams seeking to boost their European hopes by claiming maximum points against their closest rivals. Real Sociedad came out on top in the reverse fixture earlier this year, but we believe that Athletic Bilbao will come away with at least a point in front of their own fans this time around. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Athletic Bilbao win with a probability of 45.51%. A draw had a probability of 27.4% and a win for Real Sociedad had a probability of 27.06%.

The most likely scoreline for an Athletic Bilbao win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.9%) and 2-1 (8.73%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.83%), while for a Real Sociedad win it was 0-1 (9.44%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Athletic Bilbao would win this match.

Result
Athletic BilbaoDrawReal Sociedad
45.51% (-0.067 -0.07) 27.43% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01) 27.06% (0.076000000000001 0.08)
Both teams to score 46.47% (0.079000000000001 0.08)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.49% (0.075000000000003 0.08)58.51% (-0.079000000000001 -0.08)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.91% (0.058999999999997 0.06)79.09% (-0.060999999999993 -0.06)
Athletic Bilbao Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.33% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)25.66% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.43% (0.00099999999999767 0)60.57% (-0.0040000000000049 -0)
Real Sociedad Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.51% (0.104 0.1)37.48% (-0.107 -0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.73% (0.103 0.1)74.26% (-0.10499999999999 -0.1)
Score Analysis
    Athletic Bilbao 45.51%
    Real Sociedad 27.06%
    Draw 27.42%
Athletic BilbaoDrawReal Sociedad
1-0 @ 13.08% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04)
2-0 @ 8.9% (-0.026 -0.03)
2-1 @ 8.73% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-0 @ 4.03% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-1 @ 3.96%
3-2 @ 1.94% (0.006 0.01)
4-0 @ 1.37% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
4-1 @ 1.35%
Other @ 2.15%
Total : 45.51%
1-1 @ 12.83%
0-0 @ 9.62% (-0.028 -0.03)
2-2 @ 4.28% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 0.69%
Total : 27.42%
0-1 @ 9.44%
1-2 @ 6.3% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
0-2 @ 4.63% (0.013 0.01)
1-3 @ 2.06% (0.012 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.52% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.4% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 1.71%
Total : 27.06%

How you voted: Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad

Athletic Bilbao
36.2%
Draw
42.6%
Real Sociedad
21.3%
47
Head to Head
Jan 14, 2023 8pm
Real Sociedad
3-1
Athletic Bilbao
Sorloth (25'), Kubo (37'), Oyarzabal (62' pen.)
Kubo (38'), Sorloth (48'), Zubeldia (52'), Le Normand (83'), Zubimendi (90+3')
Sancet (40')
Garcia (43'), Vivian (60')
Alvarez (60')
Feb 20, 2022 8pm
Athletic Bilbao
4-0
Real Sociedad
Vivian (68'), Sancet (72'), Williams (80'), Muniain (89')
Garcia (5'), Martinez (37'), Garcia (55'), Berenguer (90+4')

Silva (30')
Oct 31, 2021 8pm
Real Sociedad
1-1
Athletic Bilbao
Isak (58' pen.)
Isak (71'), Januzaj (74'), Merino (78'), Guevara (90+3')
Muniain (90+1')
Martinez (56'), de Marcos (59')
Martinez (84')
Apr 7, 2021 8pm
Apr 3, 2021 8.30pm
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CReal Madrid34276174225287
2GironaGirona34235673423174
3Barcelona34227570432773
4Atletico MadridAtletico34214963392467
5Athletic Bilbao341710755332261
6Real Sociedad341412848351354
7Real BetisBetis34131384339452
8Valencia34138133739-247
9Villarreal34129135658-245
10Getafe341013114147-643
11AlavesAlaves34118153238-641
12Sevilla341011134546-141
13Osasuna34116173751-1439
14Las PalmasLas Palmas34107173043-1337
15Celta Vigo34810164052-1234
16Rayo Vallecano34713142743-1634
17Mallorca34614142740-1332
18CadizCadiz34414162349-2626
19Granada3449213664-2821
RAlmeria34211213367-3417


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!