Real Sociedad
The pride of San Sebastián, known for its blue-and-white stripes and its youth academy. Here is a quick profile, the club’s fixtures, results and league table, its honours and its biggest rivals.
Real Sociedad fixtures and results
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2 - 3Real Sociedad San SebastianLa Liga table
Computed from full-time results, 2026/27 season. Updated Thu 5 Nov, 11:24 UTC| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
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| 1 |  FC Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | +33 | 30 | |
| 2 |  Atletico Madrid | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | +14 | 28 | |
| 3 |  Real Madrid | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | +18 | 27 | |
| 4 |  Real Betis Seville | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 23 | |
| 5 | Real Sociedad San Sebastian | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 19 | |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 17 | |
| 7 | Athletic Bilbao | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 15 | |
| 8 | RC Deportivo de A Coruna | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | +1 | 14 | |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | |
| 10 |  RC Celta de Vigo | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | |
| 11 |  Deportivo Alaves | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 12 | |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 12 | |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 12 | |
| 14 |  Espanyol Barcelona | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 11 | |
| 15 |  CA Osasuna | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -11 | 11 | |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -14 | 11 | |
| 17 |  Elche CF | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 10 | |
| 18 | Levante UD | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 10 | |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 9 | |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | -13 | 5 |
About Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad were founded in 1909 in San Sebastián, known in Basque as Donostia, and received the royal title in 1910. The club is known for developing young players at its Zubieta academy and plays in blue-and-white stripes, a look that gives them the nickname Txuri-urdin, white and blue.
La Real won back-to-back La Liga titles in 1980/81 and 1981/82, the high point of their history. They have won the Copa del Rey three times: in 1987, in the delayed 2019/20 edition played in 2021, and in 2025/26, when they beat Atlético Madrid on penalties in the final. In 2023/24 they reached the round of 16 of the Champions League.
Honours
Major trophies| Competition | Titles | Winning years |
|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 2 | 1980/81, 1981/82 |
| Copa del Rey | 3 | 1986/87, 2019/20, 2025/26 |
Rivals
Athletic Club
The Basque derby against Athletic Club is the biggest fixture in the region. It is known for its mutual respect between supporters and for the shared Basque identity of both clubs.
Real Sociedad FAQs
Where do Real Sociedad play their home games?
At the Reale Arena in San Sebastián, which holds around 39,500 spectators. The stadium was previously known as Anoeta.
How many La Liga titles have Real Sociedad won?
Two, in 1980/81 and 1981/82, both won in consecutive seasons.
How many times have Real Sociedad won the Copa del Rey?
Three times: in 1987, in the 2019/20 edition played in 2021, and in 2025/26.
Why are Real Sociedad called La Real?
La Real is short for Real Sociedad, the Spanish word Real meaning royal, a title the club received in 1910.
Where can I follow Real Sociedad fixtures and results?
The fixtures and results section above shows the next five matches and the last five results, with kick-off times in your own timezone. The full list is on our La Liga page.