Real Sociedad vs Bournemouth: result 1-2 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague Stage - 1Kick-off on September 17, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Bournemouth?
Bournemouth won 1-2 on September 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 11′J. KluivertBournemouth
- 20′RayanBournemouth
- 57′Sergio GómezReal Sociedad
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Bournemouth win at 40%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Bournemouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
4-4-2- 9O. Óskarsson
- 10Mikel Oyarzabal
- 7Barrenetxea
- 21Y. Herrera
- 8Beñat Turrientes
- 22Héctor Fort
- 17Sergio Gómez
- 19M. Sarr
- 6Jon Martín
- 34Luken Beitia
- 13Unai Marrero
Bournemouth
4-4-2- 19J. Kluivert
- 9Evanilson
- 16M. Tavernier
- 12T. Adams
- 8A. Scott
- 37Rayan
- 3A. Truffert
- 14António Silva
- 5J. Hill
- 15A. Smith
- 1Đ. Petrović
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Bournemouth have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2026 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Elche(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Celta Vigo(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Espanyol(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Brentford(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Lincoln(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Newcastle(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Manchester City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Real Sociedad win, 1 draw, 0 Bournemouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Bournemouth 1-1 Real Sociedad | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Bournemouth 1-2 Real Sociedad | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Bournemouth vs Real Sociedad on Aug 9, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bournemouth score 2.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Bournemouth | 2.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Sociedad sit 14th in UEFA Europa League (4 points from 3 matches) and Bournemouth sit 3rd (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy