San Sebastián plays host to a leaky Real Sociedad side desperate to find defensive stability, as Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid roll into Anoeta full of attacking intent. This LaLiga Round 5 fixture could turn into a shootout. Here’s your complete Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid match preview.
Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid: Match Details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, September 13, 2026 |
| Kick-off | 7:00 PM UTC (12:30 AM IST, Mon) |
| Venue | Estadio Municipal de Anoeta |
| Competition | LaLiga – Round 5 |
| H2H Record | Atletico Madrid 22 wins, Real Sociedad 6, 8 draws |
Form Guide
Real Sociedad have struggled defensively, failing to keep a clean sheet in 18 straight matches despite scoring 5 goals in their last 5. Atletico Madrid look far more potent, netting 10 goals in their last 5 outings and averaging 2.3 goals per match — though they too have leaked goals, most recently in a 2-2 draw with Villarreal.
Team News & Injuries
Real Sociedad are without Jon Pacheco, Pablo Marín, and Álvaro Odriozola. Atletico’s only fitness concern is striker Alexander Sørloth, sidelined with a muscle injury.
Prediction
With Sociedad’s defense in disarray and Atletico’s attack firing on multiple cylinders, expect goals from both ends but Atletico to come out on top. A 3-2 away win looks the likely script, keeping Atletico’s early-season momentum rolling.
How to Watch
Broadcast details vary by region. Check the official LaLiga website for confirmed regional broadcasters closer to matchday.
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