Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad: Basque derby head to head

Games

48

Athletic Club

18

Draws

12

Real Sociedad

18

Goals

64-58

Next game

The next Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad is on Sunday, 1 November 2026, kick-off 20:00 (UK time) at San Mamés, in the LaLiga.

Match centre, line-ups and odds

Athletic Club and Real Sociedad contest the Basque derby. In the 48 official meetings our source (ESPN) has recorded since Sunday, 14 January 2001, Athletic Club won 18, Real Sociedad won 18 and 12 ended level, with 64 goals for Athletic Club and 58 for Real Sociedad.

The last meeting was on Wednesday, 4 March 2026: Real Sociedad 1-0 Athletic Club (Copa del Rey).

Athletic Club's biggest winning margin in that period was Athletic Club 4-0 Real Sociedad, on Sunday, 20 February 2022. Real Sociedad's biggest winning margin in that period was Real Sociedad 3-0 Athletic Club, on Saturday, 30 September 2023.

Form guide

Athletic Club are 10th in the LaLiga on 8 points. Athletic Club have 1 win, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 4 league games. Real Sociedad are 6th in the LaLiga on 13 points. Real Sociedad have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 league games.

Source: ESPN (official fixtures, all competitions; friendlies excluded). Record kept since Sunday, 14 January 2001; earlier matches are not in the source.

Last 10 results

  • 4 Mar 2026Copa del ReyReal Sociedad1-0Athletic Club
  • 11 Feb 2026Copa del ReyAthletic Club0-1Real Sociedad
  • 1 Feb 2026LaLigaAthletic Club1-1Real Sociedad
  • 1 Nov 2025LaLigaReal Sociedad3-2Athletic Club
  • 4 May 2025LaLigaReal Sociedad0-0Athletic Club
  • 24 Nov 2024LaLigaAthletic Club1-0Real Sociedad
  • 13 Jan 2024LaLigaAthletic Club2-1Real Sociedad
  • 30 Sept 2023LaLigaReal Sociedad3-0Athletic Club
  • 15 Apr 2023LaLigaAthletic Club2-0Real Sociedad
  • 14 Jan 2023LaLigaReal Sociedad3-1Athletic Club

League top scorers · LaLiga 2026-27

Athletic Club

  1. Robert Navarro2

Real Sociedad

  1. Luka Sucic3
  2. Ander Barrenetxea2

Basque derby: frequently asked questions

When is the next Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad?

The next Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad is on Sunday, 1 November 2026, kick-off 20:00 (UK time) at San Mamés, in the LaLiga.

Who has won the Basque derby more often?

In the last 48 official meetings on record (since Sunday, 14 January 2001), wins are level at 18 each, with 12 draws. This is the record available in our source, not the all-time record since the clubs were founded.

What was the score in the last Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad?

The last meeting was on Wednesday, 4 March 2026: Real Sociedad 1-0 Athletic Club (Copa del Rey).

How many goals are scored in Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad?

The 48 recorded meetings produced 122 goals (2.54 per game): 64 for Athletic Club and 58 for Real Sociedad.

What is the biggest win in Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad?

Athletic Club 4-0 Real Sociedad (Sunday, 20 February 2022).

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