The kick off for the match between Real Sociedad and Athletic will take place at 20:00 (UK time) - Wednesday, 03/04 - at the Estadio Municipal de Anoeta. This clash of the 2025/26 Copa del Rey looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D. vs Athletic Club. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Real Sociedad vs Athletic
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
HT/FT - 2/2
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Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D. Preview
Real Sociedad has played 6 matches in the Copa del Rey so far, with 5 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses. This results in an average of 2.67 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 14 wins, 9 draws, and 9 losses. Real Sociedad's attack has scored 51 goals, 13 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2.17 goals per league match and 1.59 goals per match across the entire season.
Mikel Oyarzabal is the team’s top scorer with 10 goals, while Gonçalo Guedes leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, Txuri-urdin has conceded 5 goals in the league (an average of 0.83) and 43 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.34 over 32 matches).
Athletic Club preview
In 4 Copa del Rey matches, Athletic has recorded 3 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 2.25 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 15 wins in 39 matches. The team has scored 46 goals, 7 of them in the Copa del Rey (an average of 1.75 goals per match), with Gorka Guruzeta being the team's top scorer with 6 goals and Nico Williams providing 3 assists.
Defensively, The Lions has conceded 5 goals in the league and 60 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.54 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Real Sociedad vs Athletic
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Real Sociedad
Spain - Copa del Rey
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W W |
2.67 |
| Home | D |
1 |
| Away | W W W W W |
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 83% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3 | 4 | 2.8 |
| Scored | 2.17 | 2 | 2.2 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 2 | 0.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 0% | 80% |
|
xG
|
1.75 | 3.08 | 1.48 |
|
xGA
|
1.13 | 1.33 | 1.09 |
Athletic
Spain - Copa del Rey
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W W |
2.25 |
| Home | L |
0 |
| Away | W W W |
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3 | 1 | 3.67 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 0 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 1 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 100% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 0% | 67% |
|
xG
|
1.9 | 1.34 | 2.09 |
|
xGA
|
1.25 | 1.45 | 1.18 |
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