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Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad: what the numbers say

LaLiga · Round 11 · 1 Nov 2026 · season 2026/27

The match has not been played. This is not a tip: the model turns the chances both sides create and concede into probabilities, and it is wrong regularly.

Home win69%Athletic Club
Draw18%
Away win13%Real Sociedad
Expected points, home2.25

What to expect

Athletic Club are favourites: 69% to win against 13%. Attack against defence: Athletic Club should create more, 1.85 expected goals a match against 1.31. Athletic Club are 4.2 points short of what their play deserved — more dangerous than the table suggests.

How they arrive

ClubPlacePPointsxPTSΔxG/matchxGA/match
Athletic Club106812.2−4.21.881.28
Real Sociedad87108.0+2.01.341.83

Recent matches

Probabilities come from a Poisson model over both sides' xG with a home advantage applied. We know nothing about injuries, suspensions or rotation, and we do not give betting tips.

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