Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad predictions, Feb 01, 2026

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Athletic Bilbao

Real Sociedad

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In an exciting clash in LaLiga, Athletic Bilbao will host Real Sociedad on February 1, 2026, at their home ground. Coming into this fixture, Athletic Bilbao has shown mixed form, securing 2 wins in their last 5 matches. They will look to leverage their home advantage, where they typically perform well, particularly with strong defensive organization and a focused pressing strategy.

Real Sociedad, on the other hand, has fared better recently, winning 3 of their last 5 encounters. Their ability to maintain possession and create scoring opportunities through a dynamic midfield could pose challenges for the home side. Moreover, their tactical flexibility allows them to adapt during matches, giving them an edge on the road.

The bookmakers have established odds favoring Athletic Bilbao at 2.12, while Real Sociedad stands at 3.74. According to our model, Athletic Bilbao has a 49.3% chance of securing a home win, a 32.8% probability of a draw, and a 23.1% chance of an away victory for Real Sociedad.

With both teams’ current form and tactical strengths in mind, this match promises to be competitive, with no outcome guaranteed as both race for crucial points in the league.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-25T20:52:02+00:00.

Athletic
43.5%
Draw
29.7%
Real Sociedad
26.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Spanish LaLiga Real Sociedad: 0.39% Ath Bilbao: 0.24%

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Betting Odds

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bet_at_home 2.22 3.3 3.63
betsson 2.18 3.25 3.55
MarathonBet 2.27 3.27 3.72 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 2.15 3.1 3.5
Pinnacle 2.17 3.23 3.54
Best for US Customers 2.16 3.2 3.5

Latest Results

24.01.26 Sevilla FC – Athletic Bilbao – 2:1
21.01.26 Atalanta – Athletic Bilbao – 2:3
17.01.26 RCD Mallorca – Athletic Bilbao – 3:2
13.01.26 Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa – Athletic Bilbao – 3:4 ET
07.01.26 FC Barcelona – Athletic Bilbao – 5:0
25.01.26 Real Sociedad – Celta de Vigo – 3:1
18.01.26 Real Sociedad – FC Barcelona – 2:1
13.01.26 Real Sociedad – Osasuna – 3:2 penalties
09.01.26 Getafe CF – Real Sociedad – 1:2
04.01.26 Real Sociedad – Atlético Madrid – 1:1

Facts

  • Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 12 and 8).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Athletic won 2.
  • Athletic has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Real Sociedad is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Real Sociedad may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Athletic has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, Real Sociedad has had a series of home games.
  • Athletic might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Athletic won 7 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 22:24. (average 1.1:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Athletic won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 13:6. (average 1.3:0.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    01.11.25 Real Sociedad – Athletic Bilbao – 3:2
    04.05.25 Real Sociedad – Athletic Bilbao – 0:0
    24.11.24 Athletic Bilbao – Real Sociedad – 1:0
    13.01.24 Athletic Bilbao – Real Sociedad – 2:1
    30.09.23 Real Sociedad – Athletic Bilbao – 3:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Barcelona 21 17 1 3 57:22 35 52
    2 Real Madrid 21 16 3 2 45:17 28 51
    3 Atl. Madrid 21 13 5 3 38:17 21 44
    4 Villarreal 20 13 2 5 37:21 16 41
    5 Espanyol 21 10 4 7 25:25 0 34
    6 Betis 21 8 8 5 34:27 7 32
    7 Celta Vigo 21 8 8 5 29:23 6 32
    8 Real Sociedad 21 7 6 8 29:29 0 27
    9 Osasuna 21 7 4 10 24:25 -1 25
    10 Elche 21 5 9 7 29:29 0 24
    11 Sevilla 21 7 3 11 28:33 -5 24
    12 Ath Bilbao 21 7 3 11 20:30 -10 24
    13 Girona 20 6 6 8 20:34 -14 24
    14 Valencia 21 5 8 8 22:33 -11 23
    15 Alaves 21 6 4 11 18:26 -8 22
    16 Rayo Vallecano 21 5 7 9 17:28 -11 22
    17 Mallorca 21 5 6 10 24:33 -9 21
    18 Getafe 20 6 3 11 15:26 -11 21
    19 Levante 20 4 5 11 24:34 -10 17
    20 Oviedo 21 2 7 12 11:34 -23 13

    Spanish LaLiga Outrights

    1. Barcelona: 1.68 (54.02%)

    2. Real Madrid: 2.32 (39.06%)

    3. Atl. Madrid: 34.67 (2.61%)

    4. Villarreal: 71.33 (1.27%)

    5. Real Sociedad: 230.2 (0.39%)

    6. Espanyol: 275.33 (0.33%)

    7. Sevilla: 380.2 (0.24%)

    8. Ath Bilbao: 380.2 (0.24%)

    9. Rayo Vallecano: 480.2 (0.19%)

    10. Celta Vigo: 480.2 (0.19%)

    11. Osasuna: 480.2 (0.19%)

    12. Getafe: 480.2 (0.19%)

    13. Alaves: 480.2 (0.19%)

    14. Mallorca: 580.2 (0.16%)

    15. Valencia: 580.2 (0.16%)

    16. Elche: 580.2 (0.16%)

    17. Girona: 680.2 (0.13%)

    18. Levante: 680.2 (0.13%)

    19. Real Oviedo: 980.2 (0.09%)

    20. Betis: 1080.2 (0.08%)

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