Real Sociedad vs Atlético Madrid – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
04/01/2026 at 15:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • LaLiga - Round 18
  • Referee: Martinez J. (Esp)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.791.22
Ball Possession
45%55%
Total shots
1810
Shots on target
82
Big Chances
23
Corner Kicks
66
Passes
83% (342/414)85% (429/506)
Yellow Cards
32
Expected Goals (xG)
1.791.22
xG on target (xGOT)
2.231.35
Total shots
1810
Shots on target
82
Shots off target
56
Blocked Shots
52
Shots inside the Box
87
Shots outside the Box
103
Hit the Woodwork
00
Headed Goals
01
Big Chances
23
Corner Kicks
66
Touches in opposition box
2426
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
32
Free Kicks
1311
Passes
83% (342/414)85% (429/506)
Long passes
36% (16/44)58% (35/60)
Passes in final third
76% (99/131)72% (68/94)
Crosses
4% (1/24)40% (8/20)
Expected assists (xA)
0.691.07
Throw-ins
1718
Fouls
1113
Tackles
57% (13/23)45% (5/11)
Duels won
5749
Clearances
1628
Interceptions
67
Errors leading to shot
03
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
17
xGOT faced
1.352.23
Goals prevented
0.351.23

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 13', Guedes G. 🟨,
  • 44', Ruggeri M. 🟨,
  • 45+2', Caleta-Car D. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 46', Barrios P. , Gallagher C. ,
  • 46', Ruggeri M. , Le Normand R. ,
  • 50', 0 - 1, Sorloth A. , Simeone G. (A),
  • 55', 1 - 1, Guedes G. , Kubo T. (A),
  • 60', Baena A. , Cardoso J. ,
  • 60', Alvarez J. , Griezmann A. ,
  • 72', Koke , Raspadori G. ,
  • 72', Guedes G. , Barrenetxea A. ,
  • 72', Turrientes B. , Marin P. ,
  • 75', Oyarzabal M. 🟨,
  • 78', Raspadori G. 🟨,
  • 88', Mendez B. , Oskarsson O. ,
  • 89', Kubo T. , Zakharyan A. ,

Highlights

https://tinyurl.com/5cs2awwm

Chances of winning


Real Sociedad
24.7%
Draw
25.7%
Atlético Madrid
49.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
26.5% 27.1% 46.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

25.6% 26.2% 48%

Real Sociedad - Atlético Madrid Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
3.87
(3.55)
3.69
(3.46)
1.93
(2.03)
4.7%
(6.5%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
What is the prediction for Real Sociedad - Atlético Madrid?
  • Users Predictions: Atlético Madrid will win (62 of 74 users predict this - 83.78%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 75.38%92.18%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Atlético Madrid will win (8 of 8 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • Let's watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 16 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Champions League (League phase: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Real Sociedad won 0.
    • In recent matches, Real Sociedad has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Atlético is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • Atlético may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.
    • Atlético will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Real Sociedad: Beitia L. (Groin Injury) Gorrotxategi J. (Yellow Cards) Goti Lopez M. (Inactive) Herrera Y. (Calf Injury) Karrikaburu J. (Inactive) Lebarbier A. (Injury) Ruperez I. (Knee Injury) Zubeldia I. (Yellow Cards)
    • There will not play in Atlético: Gonzalez N. (Thigh Injury) Lenglet C. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Real Sociedad won 4 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 19:28. (average 1:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Real Sociedad won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 12:10. (average 1.2:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Real Sociedad - Atlético Madrid were as follows:
    10.05.2025 Atlético Madrid - Real Sociedad 4:0
    06.10.2024 Real Sociedad - Atlético Madrid 1:1
    25.05.2024 Real Sociedad - Atlético Madrid 0:2
    08.10.2023 Atlético Madrid - Real Sociedad 2:1
    02.08.2023 Atlético Madrid - Real Sociedad 0:0
    Latest results of Real Sociedad
    Latest results of Atlético Madrid
    Spanish LaLiga Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Barcelona19161253:203349
    2Real Madrid19143241:172445
    3Villarreal18132337:172041
    4Atl. Madrid19115334:171738
    5Espanyol19104523:20334
    6Betis1978431:25629
    7Celta Vigo1978425:20529
    8Ath Bilbao1973917:25-824
    9Elche1958625:24123
    10Rayo Vallecano1957716:22-622
    11Real Sociedad1956824:27-321
    12Getafe19631015:25-1021
    13Girona1956818:34-1621
    14Sevilla19621124:30-620
    15Osasuna19541018:22-419
    16Alaves19541016:24-819
    17Mallorca1946921:28-718
    18Valencia1938818:31-1317
    19Levante18351021:30-914
    20Oviedo1927109:28-1913

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          Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
          Relegation ~ LaLiga2