Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad: Head-to-Head Record & Stats
36 competitive meetings since 2010 · La Liga, Copa del Rey
Head-to-head summary
Since the 2010/11 season, Real Sociedad hold a slight edge across 36 competitive meetings with 15 wins to Athletic Bilbao's 12, alongside 9 draws. Home venue plays a significant role in this fixture. Athletic Bilbao have won 9 of their 18 home matches against Real Sociedad, losing 5. Conversely, Real Sociedad have won 10 of their 18 home games against Athletic Bilbao. In 33 La Liga clashes, Real Sociedad lead with 13 victories to 11.
Recent fixtures show competitive exchanges between the two teams. On 1 November 2026, Athletic Bilbao secured a 2–1 home win in La Liga. Earlier in 2026, Real Sociedad knocked Athletic Bilbao out of the Copa del Rey semi-finals with back-to-back 1–0 victories on 11 February 2026 and 4 March 2026. Major results in recent seasons include a 4–0 victory for Athletic Bilbao on 20 February 2022 and a 3–0 win for Real Sociedad on 30 September 2023.
Matches average 2.31 goals, with 57% scored in the second half. Over 1.5 goals occurred in 27 of 36 matches, though over 2.5 goals landed in 14 of 36 games. Teams leading at half-time won 17 of 20 matches, and Real Sociedad never avoided defeat when trailing at half-time. The 1–1 draw is the most frequent scoreline, occurring 6 times, while 2–1, 0–1, 2–0, and 1–3 have each finished as the final score 4 times.
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Goals & betting stats
Half-time and full-time
HT/FT results
| Half-time ↓ / Full-time → | Athletic Bilbao | Draw | Real Sociedad |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Bilbao ahead at HT | 925% | 0 | 0 |
| Level at HT | 26% | 719% | 719% |
| Real Sociedad ahead at HT | 13% | 26% | 822% |
36 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 17 of 20 times (85%).
Trailed at the break 11 times, came back to win 1.
Trailed at the break 9 times, came back to win 0.
Most common scores
- Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Real Sociedad 6× · 17%
- Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Real Sociedad 4× · 11%
- Athletic Bilbao 0–1 Real Sociedad 4× · 11%
- Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Real Sociedad 4× · 11%
- Athletic Bilbao 1–3 Real Sociedad 4× · 11%
- Athletic Bilbao 0–0 Real Sociedad 3× · 8%
Home and away record
When Athletic Bilbao play at home (18 games)
Athletic Bilbao 9 · Draws 4 · Real Sociedad 5
When Real Sociedad play at home (18 games)
Athletic Bilbao 3 · Draws 5 · Real Sociedad 10
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Athletic Bilbao | Draws | Real Sociedad | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | |
| Copa del Rey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Last Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 2–1HT 2–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 11 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–0HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | Copa del Rey · Semi-finals | |
| Athletic Club | 0–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Copa del Rey · Semi-finals | |
| Athletic Club | 1–1HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 22 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–2HT 1–1 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 11 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–0HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 34 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–0HT 1–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 14 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–1HT 2–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 20 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–0HT 1–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 8 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–0HT 1–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 29 |
Show all 36 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 3–1HT 2–1 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 17 | |
| Athletic Club | 4–0HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 25 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–1HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 12 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–1HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 29 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–1HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | Copa del Rey · Final | |
| Athletic Club | 0–1HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 16 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–1HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 23 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–0HT 2–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 3 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–1HT 2–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 22 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–3HT 1–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 8 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–1HT 2–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 35 | |
| Athletic Club | 0–0HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 16 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–2HT 0–1 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 27 | |
| Athletic Club | 3–2HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 8 | |
| Athletic Club | 0–1HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 25 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–0HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 6 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 34 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–1HT 1–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 15 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 37 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–0HT 1–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 18 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–3HT 1–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 25 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–0HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 6 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–0HT 1–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 26 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–2HT 0–1 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 7 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–1HT 2–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 33 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–0HT 1–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 14 |
La Liga
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 2–1HT 2–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 11 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–1HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 22 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–2HT 1–1 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 11 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–0HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 34 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–0HT 1–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 14 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–1HT 2–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 20 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–0HT 1–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 8 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–0HT 1–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 29 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–1HT 2–1 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 17 | |
| Athletic Club | 4–0HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 25 |
Show all 33 meetings
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1–1HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 12 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–1HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 29 | |
| Athletic Club | 0–1HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 16 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–1HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 23 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–0HT 2–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 3 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–1HT 2–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 22 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–3HT 1–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 8 | |
| Real Sociedad | 3–1HT 2–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 35 | |
| Athletic Club | 0–0HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 16 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–2HT 0–1 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 27 | |
| Athletic Club | 3–2HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 8 | |
| Athletic Club | 0–1HT 0–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 25 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–0HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 6 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 34 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–1HT 1–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 15 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 37 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–0HT 1–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 18 | |
| Athletic Club | 1–3HT 1–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 25 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–0HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 6 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–0HT 1–0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 26 | |
| Real Sociedad | 1–2HT 0–1 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 7 | |
| Athletic Club | 2–1HT 2–1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga · Matchday 33 | |
| Real Sociedad | 2–0HT 1–0 | Athletic Club | La Liga · Matchday 14 |
Cups & Europe
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1–0HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | Copa del Rey · Semi-finals | |
| Athletic Club | 0–1HT 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Copa del Rey · Semi-finals | |
| Real Sociedad | 0–1HT 0–0 | Athletic Club | Copa del Rey · Final |
Records
20 Feb 2022 · La Liga · San Mamés Barria
30 Sep 2023 · La Liga · Reale Arena
Real Sociedad 3–2 Athletic Club (Nov 2025); Athletic Club 3–2 Real Sociedad (Oct 2016)
Apr 2011 – Mar 2012
Sep 2012 – Jan 2014
Current form
Athletic Bilbao
- W
- W
- W
- L
- D
7th in La Liga · 15 pts from 10 games. Last: Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Real Sociedad (La Liga).
Real Sociedad
- L
- W
- W
- W
- D
5th in La Liga · 19 pts from 11 games. Last: Athletic Club 2–1 Real Sociedad (La Liga).
Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad FAQ
Who has won more Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad matches?
Real Sociedad have won more: 15 wins to Athletic Bilbao's 12, with 9 draws, from 36 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season.
What was the last Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad result?
Athletic Club 2–1 Real Sociedad, played on 1 November 2026 (La Liga).
How many goals are scored in Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad games?
The fixture averages 2.31 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 39% of meetings and both teams scored in 50%.
What is the most common score in Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad?
Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Real Sociedad, which has happened 6 times in 36 meetings since the 2010/11 season.
What is the biggest win in Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad history?
In our records (since the 2010/11 season) the biggest margin is Athletic Club 4–0 Real Sociedad, on 20 February 2022 (La Liga).
When do Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad play next?
Real Sociedad host Athletic Club on Sunday 2 May 2027 at 15:00 UTC (La Liga).
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