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Copa Del Rey

Atlético de Madrid - Real Sociedad

04/18/2026, 07:00 PM

2 : 2
Expected Goals
Atlético de Madrid
1.3
Total xG
2.9
Real Sociedad
1.5
Most Likely Scores

1:1

13%

1:2

9%

2:1

8%

0:2

7%

2:2

6%
What influences the xG?
ADMRS

Atlético de Madrid

Defensive weakness (1.3 conceded vs 1.6 league avg)
-0.28
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.4 goals/match)
-0.18
Declining form (1.4 vs 2 season average)
-0.18
Full strength squad available

Real Sociedad

4 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (2.2 goals/match)
+0.16
Rising form (2.2 vs 1.7 season average)
+0.16
Brais Méndez on the bench (6 goals, 2 assists)
Weak away record (1.1 vs 1.7 goals/match)
The Lab
Statistical patterns from recent matches
  • 1
    Atlético Madrid with Juan Musso: 1.5 goals/90 min. Without: 6 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)

  • 2
    Real Sociedad with Brais Méndez: 4 goals/90 min. Without: 1 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)

  • 3
    Real Sociedad: scored only after the break in 3 of 8 games

  • 4
    Atlético Madrid: 71% of xG value comes in the first half (last 7 games with xG data)

  • 5
    Atlético Madrid: 3 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)

Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

32%

Draw

28%

Away Win

40%

Goals

Over 1.5

79%

Under 1.5

21%

Over 2.5

54%

Under 2.5

46%

Over 3.5

32%

Under 3.5

68%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

60%

Away or Draw

68%

No Draw

72%

Both Score

Yes

59%

No

41%

Key Factors
  • Real Sociedad's recent positive attacking form (2.2 goals/game) contrasts Atlético's struggling goal production (1.4 goals/game)
  • Mathematical analysis gives Real Sociedad a slight edge with a 40% win probability and 1.51 expected goals
  • Tactical clash: Atlético's counter-oriented style (44% possession) against Real Sociedad's ball-possession dominance (55% possession)
Risk Factors
  • Atlético Madrid has suffered 4 losses in their last 5 games
  • Real Sociedad concedes an average of 2.18 goals per away game
  • Atlético Madrid's attacking output has declined recently (1.4 goals/game compared to 2.0 season average)
Overview

Atlético Madrid will face Real Sociedad in the Copa Del Rey on April 18, 2026, 9:00 PM at the Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla. The match will take place at a neutral venue.

Form

Atlético Madrid's form across all competitions is 'LLWLL', with 1 win and 4 losses in their last 5 games. They are currently on a 2-game losing streak. Real Sociedad's form is 'LWLWD', with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last 5 matches. Their last game was a draw. (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)

Statistics

Atlético Madrid averages 1.65 goals scored and 1.03 goals conceded per game this season. At home, they average 1.67 goals scored and 0.67 goals conceded. Real Sociedad averages 1.58 goals scored and 1.55 goals conceded per game. Away, their average is 1.55 goals scored and 2.18 goals conceded. At the Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla, the last 5 games have seen an average of 2.8 total goals per match, with both teams scoring in 4 of 5 games (80%) and over 2.5 goals in 2 of 5 games (40%).

Head-to-Head

In 5 head-to-head matches, Atlético Madrid has dominated with 3 wins compared to 0 for Real Sociedad, with 2 draws. Atlético Madrid scored a total of 11 goals, while Real Sociedad scored 4 goals. The last encounter on March 7, 2026, ended in a 3:2 victory for Atlético Madrid.

Key Players

For Atlético Madrid, Julián Alvarez, with 8 goals and 4 assists and an average rating of 7.14 this season, and Antoine Griezmann (6 goals, 1 assist, avg. 6.97) are key attacking players. Giuliano Simeone contributed 4 goals and 6 assists with a season rating of 6.98. Real Sociedad relies on Mikel Oyarzabal, who recorded 12 goals and 3 assists with a season rating of 7.15. Gonçalo Guedes (8 goals, 4 assists, avg. 6.90) and Carlos Soler (4 goals, 3 assists, avg. 7.07), whose form trend is currently rising, are also key players.

Goalkeepers

Atlético Madrid's goalkeeper Juan Musso has a season average rating of 7.11 and showed a rating of 7.21 in the last 5 games. His team recorded a total of 12 clean sheets. Real Sociedad's starting goalkeeper Unai Marrero has had no appearances this season, and his team achieved 3 clean sheets this season.

Influences

The Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla is a neutral venue, which could diminish a traditional home advantage. At this stadium, the average is 2.8 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 80% of matches. Atlético Madrid averaged 1.67 goals scored and 0.67 goals conceded in home games, while Real Sociedad averaged 1.55 goals scored and 2.18 goals conceded away.

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