Atlético Madrid vs Real Sociedad Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Apr 2026

Copa del Rey Betting Preview: Atlético Madrid vs Real Sociedad

La Liga sides Atlético Madrid and Real Sociedad meet at Estadio de La Cartuja, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Saturday 18 April.

Atlético Madrid and Sociedad both look capable of finding the net and we’re really taken by the -130 available when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection. This means a nice return if there are goals at both ends.

Atlético Madrid were beaten 2-1 at Riyadh Air Metropolitano in their last game, being turned over at home to Barcelona in the Champions League. Diego Simeone's team had just 38% possession and recorded five shots on target, while Ademola Lookman bagged the goal.

Real Sociedad drew 3-3 against Deportivo Alavés in their previous game. This was on home soil at Reale Arena in La Liga. Los Txuri-Urdin boasted 54% possession and recorded four shots on goal, with Luka Sucic, Antonio Sivera (own goal) and Orri Oskarsson all on target.

In their most recent Copa del Rey matches, Atléti were beaten 3-0 when visiting Barcelona, with Sociedad winning 1-0 at home to Athletic Club.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Atléti boast an unbeaten record in the past nine games with Sociedad. In their last clash, Atléti banked a 3-2 La Liga home victory at Riyadh Air Metropolitano. The previous 10 H2H matches have included six wins for Atléti, one victory for Sociedad along with three draws.

La Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Atlético Madrid	31	17	6	8	51	32	19	51:32	57
7	Real Sociedad	31	11	9	11	49	48	1	49:48	42

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Atléti have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 1.7 goals from 13.0 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. Los Colchoneros have averaged 51.1% possession, 477.6 passes and 4.7 corners per game, conceding 1.7 goals and 6.1 corners from 13.5 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal.

Top scorers are Ademola Lookman and Alexander Soerloth on 3 goals, while Giuliano Simeone has racked up 2. Matteo Ruggeri has the most assists with 3, while goalkeepers Juan Musso and Jan Oblak have recorded 3 clean sheets between them.

Sociedad have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.8 goals from 12.5 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 54.5% possession, 502.8 passes, 6.4 corners in their favour and 5.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.7 goals from 12.9 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Mikel Oyarzabal got 4 goals, Orri Oskarsson notched 3, while Luka Sucic and two other players scored 2. Goncalo Guedes and Ander Barrenetxea are top assists providers with 2, while Alex Remiro has recorded 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Atlético Madrid vs Real Sociedad Prediction & Betting Tips

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Match Prediction

The stats suggest that we’ll see both teams finding the net, with this Copa del Rey clash set to feature goals. We find the odds of -130 attractive when it comes to the BTTS Yes option.

A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key Copa del Rey stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Atlético Madrid vs Real Sociedad Copa del Rey & league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Atléti games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 straight Atléti games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Sociedad games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Sociedad games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Sociedad games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 games between these teams.

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 56.5% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Atléti 1 - 1 Sociedad

An exciting wager could be the game to end in a 1-1 draw at odds of +510. A correct score bet provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gonçalo Guedes to Score +410

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad) has netted two goals in his past five games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +410 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Gonçalo Guedes Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+410

First

+1050

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Atlético Madrid vs Real Sociedad Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Atlético Madrid are the -119 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 54% chance of winning this Copa del Rey encounter according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +340 about Real Sociedad.

There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Atléti -0.5 at -120 or alternatively Sociedad +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -103.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market suggests that there’s not much between the two options. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -130.

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Full-Time Result

1

-119

X

+255

2

+340

Half-Time Result

1

+138

X

+123

2

+340

Double Chance

1X

-500

12

-345

X2

-110

Draw No Bet

1

-303

2

+195

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-120

2 Hcp +0.5

-103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-120

Over 2.5

-108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-130

No

-106

You will find favourite Alexander Sørloth at +255 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get -109 that he finds the net any time.

Alexander Sørloth (Atléti)

First

-109

Anytime

+255

Julián Álvarez (Atléti)

First

+115

Anytime

+300

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)

First

+230

Anytime

+575

Ademola Lookman (Atléti)

First

+260

Anytime

+650

Antoine Griezmann (Atléti)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Álex Baena (Atléti)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad)

First

+410

Anytime

+1050

Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)

First

+410

Anytime

+1100

Ander Barrenetxea (Sociedad)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Rodrigo Mendoza (Atléti)

First

+475

Anytime

+1200

Thiago Almada (Atléti)

First

+475

Anytime

+1200

Nicolás González (Atléti)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Takefusa Kubo (Sociedad)

First

+500

Anytime

+1300

Giuliano Simeone (Atléti)

First

+500

Anytime

+1300

Brais Méndez (Sociedad)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Pablo Barrios (Atléti)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Carlos Soler (Sociedad)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Yangel Herrera (Sociedad)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Latest Copa del Rey and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Atlético Madrid Stats

Real Sociedad Stats

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.40 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 6.40 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.11 corners awarded and 4.56 corners against in the last 9 away matches
• An average of 11.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.67 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 9 away matches

Possession

• An average of 51.10% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 52.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 53.89% possession in the last 9 away matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 9 away matches

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