The La Liga Belt · rivalry
Real Madrid vs. Real Sociedad
40Belt meetings
22Real Madrid wins
7Real Sociedad wins
9Title changes
Real Madrid and Real Sociedad have met 40 times with the La Liga belt on the line, from March 3, 1929 to February 14, 2026. The belt changed hands in 9 of those games. Real Madrid leads the belt series 22–7, with 11 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Mar 3, 1929 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–1 | Title change |
| 46 | Jan 25, 1931 | Real Sociedad beat Real Madrid 2–1 | Defense |
| 55 | Mar 29, 1931 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–0 | Title change |
| 213 | Jan 4, 1942 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 6–4 | Defense |
| 435 | Sep 17, 1950 | Real Sociedad beat Real Madrid 6–2 | Title change |
| 507 | Jan 4, 1953 | Real Sociedad beat Real Madrid 3–0 | Title change |
| 532 | Nov 15, 1953 | Real Madrid and Real Sociedad tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 570 | Jan 2, 1955 | Real Madrid and Real Sociedad tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 651 | Nov 3, 1957 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–1 | Defense |
| 958 | Jan 21, 1968 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 1–0 | Defense |
| 993 | Feb 16, 1969 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,008 | Oct 26, 1969 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,035 | Oct 4, 1970 | Real Sociedad and Real Madrid tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,175 | Dec 15, 1974 | Real Madrid and Real Sociedad tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,241 | Nov 14, 1976 | Real Sociedad and Real Madrid tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,342 | Nov 11, 1979 | Real Sociedad beat Real Madrid 4–0 | Title change |
| 1,359 | Mar 23, 1980 | Real Sociedad and Real Madrid tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,447 | Nov 21, 1982 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 4–0 | Defense |
| 1,676 | Feb 19, 1989 | Real Madrid and Real Sociedad tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,781 | Dec 7, 1991 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 4–1 | Defense |
| 1,800 | Apr 26, 1992 | Real Madrid and Real Sociedad tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,823 | Jan 10, 1993 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 5–1 | Defense |
| 1,842 | Jun 5, 1993 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,860 | Dec 19, 1993 | Real Sociedad beat Real Madrid 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,931 | Nov 4, 1995 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 3–2 | Defense |
| 2,076 | May 8, 1999 | Real Sociedad beat Real Madrid 3–2 | Title change |
| 2,113 | Apr 1, 2000 | Real Madrid and Real Sociedad tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,207 | Nov 17, 2002 | Real Sociedad and Real Madrid tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 2,290 | Jan 5, 2005 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–1 | Title change |
| 2,306 | Apr 30, 2005 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–0 | Defense |
| 2,342 | Apr 8, 2006 | Real Madrid and Real Sociedad tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,502 | Sep 18, 2010 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–1 | Defense |
| 2,566 | Mar 24, 2012 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 5–1 | Defense |
| 2,725 | Apr 30, 2016 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 1–0 | Defense |
| 2,728 | Aug 21, 2016 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 3–0 | Defense |
| 2,839 | May 12, 2019 | Real Sociedad beat Real Madrid 3–1 | Defense |
| 2,854 | Nov 23, 2019 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 3–1 | Defense |
| 3,028 | Apr 26, 2024 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 1–0 | Defense |
| 3,038 | Sep 14, 2024 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 2–0 | Defense |
| 3,095 | Feb 14, 2026 | Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 4–1 | Title change |