Match Summary

Athletic Club defeated Real Sociedad 3:2. The match was played in La Liga 2016. Goals were scored by Zurutuza 16′, Muniain 51′, Aduriz 60′, Iñaki Williams 72′, Íñigo Martínez 83′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Athletic Club had 47% possession while Real Sociedad held 53%. Athletic Club had 15 shots (11 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Real Sociedad. Athletic Club made 3 substitutions, Real Sociedad made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Athletic Club and Real Sociedad — 5 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Athletic Club had 47% possession against Real Sociedad's 53%. Athletic Club registered 15 shots (11 on target) while Real Sociedad managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–4. Fouls committed: 17–19.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Athletic Club have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Real Sociedad show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad Head to Head Results

Athletic Club and Real Sociedad have met 35 times — Athletic Club won 11, Real Sociedad won 15, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Real Sociedad leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 35 meetings. A combined 76 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.17 per match (35 for the home side, 41 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (46%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (34%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Real Sociedad are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (35)