Basque Derby head-to-head record

Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad · Spain

The Basque derby is played between Athletic Club of Bilbao and Real Sociedad of San Sebastián, the two leading clubs of the Basque Country. Both are historically associated with developing local players, and along with Real Madrid and Barcelona they are among the few clubs never relegated from La Liga.

Name source: Basque derby (Wikipedia).

Also known as: Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad, Athletic Bilbao vs Real Sociedad, Euskal derbia.

Head-to-head record

Competitive meetings since 5 Dec 2010.

Basque Derby — overall record
ClubWinsDrawsLossesGoals forGoals against
Athletic Club119153743
Real Sociedad159114337

Played 35. A further 2 friendly or preseason meetings are listed below but excluded from the record.

Home record: Athletic Club 8W-4D-5L at home from 17; Real Sociedad 10W-5D-3L at home from 18.

Next meeting

1 Nov 2026 · La Liga · San Mamés Stadium

Record by competition

Basque Derby meetings by competition
CompetitionPlayedAthletic ClubDrawsReal Sociedad
La Liga 3210913
Copa del Rey 3102
Friendlies Clubs (friendly) 2200

Notable meetings

All meetings

Every recorded Basque Derby, most recent first. Each score links to the full match page.

More rivalries

Other rivalries we track: the same country first, then a shared competition or confederation.

  • El Viejo Clásico — Athletic Club vs Real Madrid · Spain · 35 competitive meetings since 2010
  • Derbi Barceloní — Barcelona vs Espanyol · Spain · 28 competitive meetings since 2010
  • Valencia Derby — Valencia vs Levante · Spain · 24 competitive meetings since 2011
  • Derbi de la Comunitat — Valencia vs Villarreal · Spain · 32 competitive meetings since 2010
  • El Clásico — Real Madrid vs Barcelona · Spain · 44 competitive meetings since 2010
  • Madrid Derby — Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid · Spain · 47 competitive meetings since 2010

Browse every derby we track, or the club pages for Athletic Club and Real Sociedad.