Real Sociedad vs Athletic Bilbao

9 February 2020 · La Liga · 2019/20 · Referee José Luis Munuera Montero

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Portu 65’
  • Alexander Isak 83’
  • Iñaki Williams 71’

Match summary

Real Sociedad beat Athletic Bilbao 2-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Portu put Real Sociedad ahead in the 65th minute, set up by Alexander Isak, Iñaki Williams equalised in the 71st minute, set up by Muniain, and Alexander Isak won it in the 83rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Real Sociedad created 2.54 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Athletic Bilbao's 0.64 from 6. Athletic Bilbao had a player sent off.

Match stats

Real Sociedad Athletic Bilbao
14 Shots 6
4 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
2.27 xG 0.64
2.27 Non-penalty xG 0.64
13 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Real Sociedad Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Portu
Assist: Alexander Isak1-0 (Real Sociedad)
65’
71’
Iñaki Williams
Assist: Muniain1-1 (Athletic Bilbao)
Alexander Isak2-1 (Real Sociedad)
83’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Real Sociedad
  • Portu
  • Alexander Isak
Athletic Bilbao
  • Muniain
  • Ander Capa
  • Dani García

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.54 0.64 65’ Portu (Real Sociedad), 1-0 65’ 71’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 1-1 71’ 83’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), 2-1 83’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.54 0.64 65’ Portu (Real Sociedad), 1-0 Portu 65’ 71’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 1-1 Williams 71’ 83’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), 2-1 Isak 83’
Real Sociedad 2.54 xGAthletic Bilbao 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Real Sociedad attacking 
83’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 65’ Portu (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 83’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 62’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 71’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 51’ San José (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 90+3’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 19’ Willian José (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 60’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 21’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 41’ Ibai Gómez (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 82’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+5’ Dani García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Portu (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 6’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Kenan Kodro (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Willian José (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+5’ Ander Capa (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 83’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 65’ Portu (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 62’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 71’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 51’ San José (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 90+3’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 19’ Willian José (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 60’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 21’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 41’ Ibai Gómez (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 82’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 9’ Portu (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+5’ Dani García (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 6’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Kenan Kodro (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Willian José (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+5’ Ander Capa (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Remiro GK900 0.000.000
Zaldúa DEF900 0.000.000
Robin Le Normand DEF900 0.000.000
Igor Zubeldia DEF900 0.000.000
Aihen Muñoz DEF900 0.000.000
Mikel Merino MID901 0.030.401
Ander Guevara MID770 0.000.000
Portu MID9012 0.530.583
Luca Sangalli MID590 0.000.052
Mikel Oyarzabal MID903 0.150.111
Willian José FWD552 0.130.112
Alexander Isak Sub35115 1.650.481
Adnan Januzaj Sub311 0.050.131
Aritz Elustondo Sub130 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Sociedad win 47% Avg odds 2.01
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.31
Athletic Bilbao win 24% Avg odds 3.99

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Real Sociedad WLLWL
Athletic Bilbao DDDDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Athletic Bilbao 2-0 Real Sociedad, 30 Aug 19 Next meeting: Athletic Bilbao 0-1 Real Sociedad, 31 Dec 20  All Real Sociedad vs Athletic Bilbao meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.