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Probable Lineups

Athletic Club
4-2-3-1
Real Sociedad
4-3-3
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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(37) 29 Goals 15 (19)
(29) 20 Assists 6 (14)
(6.5) 6.7 Average Ratings 6.7 (6.5)
27.2 Average Age 26.3
183.1 Average Height (cm) 181.9
(0.9) 1 Shots pg 0.9 (0.7)
(50%) 48% Aerial Duel Success 49% (47%)
(0.7) 0.6 Dribbles pg 0.5 (0.5)
(1.1) 1 Tackles pg 1.1 (1.3)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in LaLiga.

Missing Players

Athletic Club
Real Sociedad
Player Reason Status Rating
Oihan Sancet Doubtful 6.92
Alex Berenguer Doubtful 6.94
Unai Simón Doubtful 6.26
Player Reason Status Rating
Hamari Traoré Out 6.86
Orri Óskarsson Doubtful 6.2
Umar Sadiq Doubtful 6.16
Arsen Zakharyan Doubtful 6.18

Team News

Athletic Club
Real Sociedad
  • Athletic Club will be waiting for the medical greenlight of Álex Berenguer and Oihan Sancet. The first has a tear in the abdomen, while the second has a sprained ankle. Although both are improving, it is still not clear whether they will be available to start the derby.
  • Unai Simón, who has been training with the group for several weeks, is still waiting for medical clearance.
  • Traoré is a confirmed absentee, while Zakharyan is doubtful for the match.
  • Oskarsson and Sadiq are injured after their international matches and are also serious doubts for this match.
  • Zubeldia and Zubimendi, with some minor injuries, are in the squad, although their presence in the starting XI will depend on their fitness.

Head to Head Stats

R Team W D L Pts
4 A. Club 12 9 3 45
11 R. Sociedad 9 4 11 31

Prediction

  • The Basque derby between Athletic Club and Real Sociedad is a highly anticipated fixture in LaLiga.
  • Athletic Club have recently experienced a series of three consecutive draws, causing them to drop to sixth place. Their challenge lies in converting chances to their advantage. They aim to reignite their winning form to secure a crucial victory and maintain their position within the European qualification spots.
  • Real Sociedad enters the derby with momentum following a significant triumph against Barcelona. They excel against top teams in the league but struggle against those in the lower half. Buoyed by recent success, they aim to leverage this positive energy to defeat their rivals and continue their pursuit of top league positions. The team seeks to capitalise on recent achievements to strengthen their contention for a prominent placement in the league.
  • The Basque derby represents not only a battle for regional pride but also a crucial encounter in the Liga championship. Fans eagerly anticipate the clash between these formidable teams, expecting a display of passion, skill, and fierce competition. The San Mamés Stadium is poised to witness a thrilling showdown as Athletic Club and Real Sociedad vie for supremacy in this historic rivalry.
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Athletic Club
Real Sociedad
I. Williams 7.01
D. Vivian 6.96
N. Williams 6.94
N. Aguerd 7
M. Zubimendi 6.91
J. Aramburu 6.89
O. Sancet 12
A. Berenguer 5
G. Guruzeta 5
M. Oyarzabal 4
T. Kubo 4
B. Méndez 3
I. Williams 7
A. Berenguer 6
Ó. De Marcos 4
S. Gómez 4
M. Oyarzabal 2
A. Barrenetxea 2