Real Sociedad vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona: Spanish La Liga preview, head-to-head & prediction
Real Sociedad meet RCD Espanyol de Barcelona in Spanish La Liga, with kick-off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 17:00 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
The two sides have met 36 times. Real Sociedad have won 16, RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 11, with 9 draws.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2026 | Spanish La Liga | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Real Sociedad |
| 24 Aug 2025 | Spanish La Liga | Real Sociedad 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona |
| 09 Feb 2025 | Spanish La Liga | Real Sociedad 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Spanish La Liga | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–1 Real Sociedad |
| 13 Feb 2023 | Spanish La Liga | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–3 Real Sociedad |
Recent form
Real Sociedad are out of form — L L L W W from their last 5 (W2 D0 L3).
- L v Chelsea (1–3)
- L v FC Köln (1–2)
- L v Toulouse FC (1–2)
- W v Aston Villa (4–2)
- W v Wolverhampton Wanderers (2–1)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are hard to separate lately, drawing often — W L D D D from their last 5 (W1 D3 L1).
- W v Levante (3–0)
- L v Coventry City (1–3)
- D v Middlesbrough (3–3)
- D v Burnley (2–2)
- D v Sabadell (1–1)
What to expect
There's little between them on recent form, and history slightly favours Real Sociedad, who have the edge in this fixture over the years. Fine margins should decide it.
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