Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 May 2025
The BTTS No Odds Catch the Eye
Our prediction is that Sociedad or Athletic Club will fail to score a goal, with the Both Teams to Score betting market offering us the chance to wager on BTTS No. Generous odds of -143 are currently available.
Athletic 1-0 to the Good in Previous H2H
Real Sociedad were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 1-0 loss against Deportivo Alavés at Estadio Mendizorroza. Despite enjoying 63% possession, they were unable to manage a single shot on target.
Champions League hopefuls Athletic Club won their previous La Liga game, beating Las Palmas at home. It was a 1-0 win at San Mames. Los Leones had 49% of possession and four shots on goal, with Inaki Williams striking early in the first half.
Athletic had Daniel Vivian sent off in the 35th minute when losing 3-0 at home to Manchester United in the first leg of the Europa League semi-final match-up on Thursday night.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Athletic have beaten Sociedad in their last two clashes, winning by 1-0 and 2-1 scorelines when hosting at San Mames. The previous 10 H2H meetings have yielded four wins apiece and two draws.
La Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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1 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
Sociedad have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts. Los Txuri-Urdin have averaged 49.1% possession, 406.9 passes and 4.3 corners per match, conceding 1.7 goals and 5.7 corners from 4.9 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts.
Top goalscorer Mikel Oyarzabal has found the net 4 times, Sergio Gomez 2, with Jon Aramburu and two other players on 1. Pablo Marin is the leading assists maker on 2, with goalkeeper Alex Remiro keeping one clean sheet.
Athletic Club – Last 10 League GamesAthletic have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 4.7 shots on goal, 12.4 attempts and 1.4 goals. Ernesto Valverde's team average 49.6% possession, 395.9 passes, 4.1 corners taken and 4.7 corners against them, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 10.4 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.
Oihan Sancet and Nico Williams have 4 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Inaki Williams on 2. Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Yuri Berchiche and Nico Williams have clocked up 2 assists, with Unai Simon keeping 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Real Sociedad confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Alex Remiro (GK), Hamari Traore, Jon Martin, Nayef Aguerd, Aihen Munoz, Martin Zubimendi, Takefusa Kubo, Brais Mendez, Pablo Marin, Sergio Gomez, Mikel Oyarzabal.
Athletic Club confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Unai Simon (GK), Andoni Gorosabel, Daniel Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Inigo Lekue, Benat Prados, Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Inaki Williams, Unai Gomez, Alex Berenguer, Gorka Guruzeta.
Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club Prediction & Betting Tips
At least one of the two sides might come up short on the goal front, with the BTTS No betting selection looking like the standout La Liga bet. That’s particularly when you can get odds of -143.
We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.
Key Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club league stats:
BTTS No Probability
The latest odds imply that our pick has a 58.8% prospect of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re predicting Sociedad to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +510. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.
Player Prop Picks
Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic) has covered the 1.5 shots total in three straight La Liga games away from home. We are in favour of betting the -154 that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Shots wager looking like it might yield dividends.


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Sergio Gomez (Sociedad) has racked up two goals in his past five La Liga matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +800 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.


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Corners Prediction
Each of the past four Real Sociedad matches have involved the 9.5 Total Corners line being covered, with the last three Athletic away games having the same outcome. We think it’s possible that the teams will cover the Total Corners line and odds of -100 can be landed.






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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has No on the BTTS market, Real Sociedad on the Asian Handicap at -0.25 and Gorka Guruzeta to cover the 1.5 Player Shots line.
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Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Betting Sites Predicting a Tight Affair
The latest betting odds are available for this La Liga game and you can get +137.5 that Real Sociedad win and +230 that Athletic Club triumph. Those wanting to back the draw with the bookies can get +200.
A low-scoring game will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds.
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Mikel Oyarzabal Favourite to Be First Goalscorer
There is +260 available that Mikel Oyarzabal finds the net, while he is available at +510 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.












- La Liga: 24/11 2024 Athletic 1 Real Sociedad 0
- La Liga: 13/01 2024 Athletic 2 Real Sociedad 1
- La Liga: 30/09 2023 Real Sociedad 3 Athletic 0
- La Liga: 15/04 2023 Athletic 2 Real Sociedad 0
- La Liga: 14/01 2023 Real Sociedad 3 Athletic 1
- La Liga: 20/02 2022 Athletic 4 Real Sociedad 0
- La Liga: 31/10 2021 Real Sociedad 1 Athletic 1
- La Liga: 07/04 2021 Real Sociedad 1 Athletic 1
- Copa del Rey: 03/04 2021 Athletic 0 Real Sociedad 1
- La Liga: 31/12 2020 Athletic 0 Real Sociedad 1


- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 49.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Real Sociedad this season are Mikel Oyarzabal (8), Takefusa Kubo (5), Brais Mendez (3)
- Top Assistors for Real Sociedad this season are Sergio Gomez (5), Ander Barrenetxea (3), Mikel Oyarzabal (2)
Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club Lineups & Team News
It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Sociedad vs Athletic team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’ve got details of the La Liga squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Athletic Club Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Real Sociedad Substitutes
- 6Aritz Elustondo
- 7Ander Barrenetxea
- 11Sheraldo Becker
- 12Javi Lopez
- 13Unai Marrero
- 16Jon Olasagasti
- 19Jon Aramburu
- 20Jon Pacheco
- 22Benat Turrientes
- 24Luka Sucic
- 32Aitor Fraga
- 40A. Mariezkurrena
Athletic Club Substitutes
- 5Yeray Alvarez
- 6Mikel Vesga
- 11Alvaro Djalo
- 13Julen Agirrezabala
- 14Unai Nunez
- 17Yuri Berchiche
- 18Oscar de Marcos
- 21Maroan Sannadi
- 23Mikel Jauregizar
- 28Peio Canales
- 32Adama Boiro
Previous Real Sociedad Lineups
Previous Athletic Club Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Celta Vigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Elche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Espanyol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Getafe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Girona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Levante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Mallorca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Real Betis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Real Oviedo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sevilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Celta Vigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Elche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Espanyol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Getafe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Girona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Levante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Mallorca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Real Betis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Real Oviedo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sevilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |

















