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SÁB 15.10.2016 | Previews

A must-win Basque derby at San Mames

San Mames hosts the match between Athletic Club and Real Sociedad with both sides dreaming of beating their biggest rival.

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SÁB 15.10.2016

Team News:

- Athletic Club: Ager Aketxe, Eneko Boveda, Beñat and Kepa (injured); Mikel Balenziaga (suspended).

- Real Sociedad: Imanol Agirretxe (injured).

Match Facts:

Athletic Club (7th, 12 pts):

-Defeat away to Malaga CF at La Rosaleda ended Ernesto Valverde's side's run of four straight wins.

- This is not just another match for Los Leones, who are eager to get one over on Real Sociedad, something they have not done in their last eight clashes with their biggest rival. Athletic's record from their last eight league encounters with La Real stands at four draws and four defeats.

Real Sociedad (9th, 10 pts):

-La Real go into tomorrow's derby on a high having picked up all three points in their last LaLiga fixture at home to Real Betis.

-Eusebio Sacristan's team have only lost two of their last six LaLiga matches on the road, having also managed three wins and a draw.

Getting to San Mames stadium:

Address: Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi Kalea, 48013 Bilbao (Vizcaya)
Metro: Lines 1 and 2
Bus: 26, 38, 56, 62, 80
Stadium location here

Time: 16:15 CET
Stadium: San Mames
Referee: Gonzalez Gonzalez, Jose Luis
TV: Watch the game in your country
Hashtag: #AthleticRealSociedad
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