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M. Oyarzabal87′ (pen)
Reale Arena · San SebastianSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate96.1%Real Sociedad
Draw3.8%at full time
Current result estimate0.1%Athletic Club
Another goal8.1%before full time

Next goal: Real Sociedad 4.2% · no further goal 91.9% · Athletic Club 3.9%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
Real SociedadAthletic Club
11Corner Kicks8
12Fouls16
1Yellow Cards5
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves3
370Total passes380
289Passes accurate299

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

Semi-finalsReal Sociedad 1–0 Athletic Club
Current progressionReal Sociedad
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Real Sociedad 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Athletic Club 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Real Sociedad

6/10Wins
1.9Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 4 available matches.

Inspect Real Sociedad’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Athletic Club

5/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 4 wins from 7 available matches.

Inspect Athletic Club’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Real Sociedad at home with Athletic Club away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 03:05 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Copa del Rey · 2025/26 · all league matches

Real SociedadAthletic Club
6Matches played4
18Points earned9
6Wins3
2.3Goals scored / match1.7
0.8Goals conceded / match1.2
3Clean sheets1
0Failed to score1

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Real Sociedad at home with Athletic Club away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Real Sociedad

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Pellegrino Matarazzo
  1. 13U. MarreroG
  2. 2J. AramburuD
  3. 31J. MartinD
  4. 5I. ZubeldiaD
  5. 17S. GomezD
  6. 4J. GorrotxategiM
  7. 8B. TurrientesM
  8. 11G. GuedesM
  9. 18C. SolerM
  10. 7A. BarrenetxeaM
  11. 10M. OyarzabalF
Substitutes (11)

1 · A. Remiro

3 · A. Munoz

6 · A. Elustondo

9 · O. Oskarsson

12 · Y. Herrera

15 · P. Marin

16 · D. Caleta-Car

21 · A. Zakharyan

22 · Wesley

23 · B. Mendez

24 · L. Sucic

Athletic Club

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Ernesto Valverde
  1. 27A. PadillaG
  2. 3D. VivianD
  3. 4A. ParedesD
  4. 14A. LaporteD
  5. 17Y. BerchicheD
  6. 30A. RegoM
  7. 18M. JauregizarM
  8. 9I. WilliamsM
  9. 8O. SancetM
  10. 7A. BerenguerM
  11. 11G. GuruzetaF
Substitutes (11)

1 · U. Simon

6 · M. Vesga

12 · J. Areso

15 · I. Lekue

16 · I. Ruiz de Galarreta

19 · A. Boiro

20 · U. Gomez

22 · N. Serrano

23 · R. Navarro

25 · Izeta

44 · S. Sanchez

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Real Sociedad

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Unai Marrero906.9—0—39—
Jon Aramburu906.6—0—322
Jon Martin907.0—0142—
Igor Zubeldia907.3—0—484
Sergio Gómez907.3—0—392
Jon Gorrotxategi907.7—01458
Beñat Turrientes596.6—0—19—
Gonçalo Guedes898.0—01242
Carlos Soler836.5—0122—
Ander Barrenetxea596.7—0—191
Mikel Oyarzabal897.910131—
Yangel Herrera316.9—0171
Pablo Marín316.3—0—5—
Orri Steinn Óskarsson176.7—012—
Aihen Muñoz1——0—2—
Luka Sučić1——013—
Álex Remiro———————
Duje Ćaleta-Car———————
Aritz Elustondo———————
Brais Méndez———————
Wesley———————
Arsen Zakharyan———————

Athletic Club

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Alex Padilla907.3—0—32—
Daniel Vivian907.7—0—495
Aitor Paredes677.2—0—381
Aymeric Laporte907.7—0—631
Yuri Berchiche906.5—0—36—
Alejandro Rego566.6—0—202
Mikel Jauregizar826.6—0—351
Iñaki Williams906.7—0—16—
Oihan Sancet676.7—01193
Álex Berenguer905.6—03303
Gorka Guruzeta826.9—0—121
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta346.7—0—121
Jesús Areso236.2—0—11—
Robert Navarro236.7—018—
Mikel Vesga86.7—014—
Nico Serrano86.7—016—
Unai Simón———————
Íñigo Lekue———————
Adama Boiro———————
Unai Gómez———————
Selton Sanchez———————
Urko Izeta———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

Copa del Rey table

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