Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad prediction, odds and how to watch

Real Sociedad came from behind to beat Valencia 3-2 at Mestalla, with an 84th-minute own goal and a 90th-minute Ander Barrenetxea finish doing the damage. Valencia had the ball, the shots, and the desire. They did not have the basics when it mattered.

Deportivo Alaves bossed possession, fired 24 shots, and kept the Athletic Club goalkeeper busy with six saves, but could not find a way through in a goalless draw at San Mames.

Bournemouth came from behind to beat Real Sociedad 2-1 in San Sebastián, with goals from Rayan and Sergio Gómez settling the match after Justin Kluivert's opener was wiped out by VAR.

Athletic Club host Real Sociedad in the Basque derby on Sunday night, and the numbers tell two very different stories. One side knows how to keep things tight. The other cannot stop conceding.

Athletic Club have not beaten Getafe in their last two meetings, losing both without scoring a single goal. Something has to give on Sunday.

Lillestrøm welcome Real Sociedad to Thursday's Europa League fixture carrying more recent evidence than their visitors. Neither side can afford another slip.

Málaga have not won in their last six La Liga matches and ship goals at an alarming rate. Real Sociedad come to town inconsistent but capable of punishing a home side desperately short of confidence.

Valencia have shipped ten goals in their last five La Liga matches and host an Athletic Club side that has beaten Atletico Madrid 3-0 away from home this term. Something has to give on Saturday night.