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Match Centre: Atlético de Madrid vs Real Sociedad

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La Liga Matchday 20

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Sun 17 Jan Time TBD
Away Real Sociedad

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Stadium: Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Attack

Real Sociedad score 3.4 goals per match

Atlético de Madrid1.4 Real Sociedad3.4

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Atlético de Madrid score 1.4.

Streak

Atlético de Madrid unbeaten in 8 matches

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 7 wins and 1 draw. Last defeat: 9 September, 1:2 against Liverpool.

Last time

Last meeting, 13 September: Real Sociedad – Atlético de Madrid 0:3

Atlético de Madrid are unbeaten in the last 6 meetings.

Streak

Atlético de Madrid have scored in 9 matches in a row

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 17 goals in those matches.

Player in form

Jonathan David: 3 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches

Goals3 xG3.00

Goals in line with the quality of his chances (xG 3.0).

Player in form

Carlos Soler: 1 goal and 3 assists in 5 league matches

Goals1

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Players to watch

La Liga, this season.

Álex Baena

Atlético de Madrid · midfielder

5goals 2assists 7.35avg rating

Last match, Deportivo A Coruña: rating 6.8.

Carlos Soler

Real Sociedad · midfielder

1goal 3assists 7.14avg rating

Last match, Málaga: rating 7.6.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Atlético de Madrid at home and Real Sociedad away, as in this match.

Head to head

6 meetings since 2024. The last 5 below.

Last time · 13 Sep 2026 · La Liga Real Sociedad 0:3 Atlético de Madrid Grimaldo 84' (k) · David 90' · Simeone 90+5'

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Atlético de Madrid (4-3-3, last: Deportivo A Coruña) · Real Sociedad (4-4-2, last: Levante).

Atlético de MadridReal Sociedad

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Match sheet

Kick-off
Sun 17 JanTime TBD
Where to watch
No broadcast listed: USA USA
Stadium
Riyadh Air Metropolitano Madrid · show map
Rest
Atlético de Madrid 84 days · Real Sociedad 83 days Both last played: La Liga
Table
2. Atlético de Madrid (25 pts) and 5. Real Sociedad (19 pts) Matchday 20 of 38
Venue map · Riyadh Air Metropolitano
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