RS Vs ATH Dream11 Team Probable Playing 11 And Match Report: Today’s opponents make a foray into the contest having down gargantuan units in the Copa del Ray.
At a time when nothing is going right for both of our opponents in La Liga, the Copa del Ray provided much needed solace to these units. They both pulled off stunning results in the compettion, wins which could end up act as a defining moment to their campaigns this season.
Athletic Bilbao ended up getting the better of Barcelona 1-0, a display filled with vigour, reslliance and valour as their backline put in an astounding display to see the side pull off an unprecedented result. Elsewhere, Real Sociedad are coming into the affair have putdown Real Madrid in a runaway 4-2 win in their quarter-final, a result hailed for the attacking football they immersed us in.
It was an electric showing which they’ll be banking on today as well as they look to move past a stern and stringent Athletic Bilbao defence. Both the sides are adjacent in the league with Athletic Bilbao just the three points behind Real Sociedad in 9th place, a gap they’ll be looking to erase when the two lock heads today.
Probable Winner
The league positions these two occupy speaks about the closely contested identity of today’s clash. We’ll be in for a riveting affair, one where the finest of margins will end up giving Real Sociedad the three points owing to their ability to come up with goals at crucial junctures.
Probable Playing 11
Team News
- Diego Llorente and Zurutuza constitute the sidelined duo for Real Sociedad given their injury perils.
- De Marcos continues to be ruled out for the visiting unit with the player still struggling with his injury.
Real Sociedad
Alex Remiro, Zaldua, Aritz Elustondo, Le Normand, Nacho Monreal, Mikel Merino, Igor Zubeldia, Mikel Oyarzabal, Odegaard, Portu, Isak
Athletic Bilbao
Unai Simon, Ander Capa, Yeray Alvarez, Unai Nunez, Yuri, Dani Garcia, Unai Lopez, Ibai Gomez, Raul Garcia, Muniain, Inaki Williams
Match Details
La Liga 2019-20
Match: Real Sociedad Vs Athletic Bilbao
Date And Time: 9th February, Sunday- 6:30pm IST
Venue: Reale Arena, Sociedad
Pivotal Players
Real Sociedad
- Alex Remiro, Zaldua, Portu, Isak
Athletic Bilbao
- Unai Simon, Ander Capa, Muniain, Inaki Williams
Top Scorer
Real Sociedad
- Garcia: 6 Goals, 1 Assist
Athletic Bilbao
- Jose: 8 Goals
Freekick and Corner Taker
Real Sociedad
- Mikel Oyarzabal
Athletic Bilbao
- Raul Garcia
Bygone Encounter
Athletic Bilbao Vs Real Sociedad: 2-0
RS vs ATH Dream11 Goal-Keeper
Unai Simon is going to be our goal-keeper for this forthcoming encounter. The Athletic Bilbao goal-keeper is one of the most instrumental names for his side, a name who has been a pivotal reason for the unit making for such a staunch defensive unit.
RS vs ATH Dream11 Defenders
With the two goals and four assists this seaon, Ander Capa was always going to be a must have pick for us for this contest. We are meanwhile going in with the two defenders from Real Sociedad’s defence given Athletic Bilbao’s lacklustre attacking displays, one which will spur the home unit in moving for an elusive cleansheet today.
The duo of Robin Le Normand and Joseba Zaldua will both be making a place in our side for this one to complete our one-two of picks from Real Sociedad.
RS vs ATH Dream11 Midfielders
Having scored a stunning 7 goals and provided the 4 assists as well with them, Mikel Oyarzabal will become the first name to be imbued in our side for this clash. We are pairing him alongside Mikel Merino who has come up with the two goals for his side while from Athletic Bilbao, a reminiscent partnership will be representing us.
It comprises of the myriad picks of Iker Muniain who has provided the four goals and one assist along with Dani Garcia.
RS vs ATH Dream11 Strikers
Athletic Bilbao’s leading scorer with the six goals and one assist this season, Raul Garcia-Escudero will be the first name to be brought into our culminating facet. With a goal against Barcelona in the side’s foregone 1-0 win, Inaki Williams with the four goals this season comes in as well.
Alexander Isak ripped apart Real Madrid’s defence as he scored twice in the quarter-final to make the six goal man our pick from the unit.
Captain And Vice-Captain
Isak comes in as our captain while Raul is our vice-captain.
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All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.
