Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread

In a Champions League position, Athletic Bilbao (11-3-5; 38 points) take on Real Sociedad (8-3-8; 32 points), currently presently in a UEFA Conference League position, at San Mamés on Saturday. Kick off is at 18:30 CEST. Athletic Bilbao, who have won in 11 of the most recent 18 matches, will head into this battle will have the support of their home fans at San Mamés.

Athletic Bilbao and Real last clashed with each other in September 30, 2023 and the match ended in a 3-0 win for the White and Blues. Athletic Bilbao have a record of 7-1-2 in their last matches against Real. Athletic Bilbao’s total goals across these head-to-head games is 13 compared to Real’s 13.

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Prediction

Unibet have Athletic Bilbao as 2.06 outsiders heading into this match while the Real Sociedad are strong favorites at odds of 3.85. A total of 2 goals are predicted.

Athletic Bilbao come into this game in a Champions League position with a record of 11 wins, three losses and five draws over 19 games. The club has won in 11 of the latest eighteen matches and have racked up a total of 36 goals while conceding 19. This has largely been because of performances from G. Guruzeta, who has eight goals, and I. Williams who has eight. In their most recent match, The Lions took all three points from Seville 0-2.

Real Sociedad comes into this match with 32 points. They are presently in a UEFA Conference League position and their record right now has seen them pick up eight wins, three losses and eight draws over the course of 19 matches. The team has had some upsetting losses and thrilling wins recently and they have bagged a total of 30 goals so far, giving up 19. Their top players M. Oyarzabal and Take Kubo have scored seven and six respectively. In their last match on Tuesday, The White and Blues dropped points against Alaves 1-1.

Heading into this match, Athletic Bilbao have no injured players ruled out. Meanwhile, Real Sociedad have yet to rule out any players.

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Moneyline Pick: Real Sociedad (3.85)

Real are considered the favorite looking at the betting market. The club comes into this matchup with a recent win percentage of 40% in their last 10 games (four wins). In comparison, Athletic Bilbao have a win percentage of 60% in their last 10 games (six wins).

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: Real Sociedad (3.85), Athletic Bilbao (2.06)
  • Spread: Athletic Bilbao 0.5 (2.06), Real Sociedad 0.5 (1.84)
  • Over/Under: Under 2.25 Goals (1.93), Over 2.25 Goals (1.97)

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Betting Trends

  • Record last 10 games: Athletic Bilbao 6-1-3, Real Sociedad 4-1-5
  • Home/Road Split: Athletic Bilbao (11-3-5), Real (8-3-8)
  • Head-To-Head: Athletic Bilbao’s record is 7-1-2 in their last 20 matches against Real
  • Match Type: League

Over/Under Pick: Under 2.25 Total Goals (1.93)

Heading into this match, Athletic Bilbao have averaged 2.0 goals per game over their last 10 matches while Real have scored an average of 1.3 goals per game over their last 10 matches.

Spread Pick: Athletic Bilbao 0.5 Goals (2.06)

For the bet to come up as a winner, Athletic Bilbao will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.

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