La Liga: A pair of squads who have played superbly thus far. Let's get ready for Real Sociedad - Real Betis with this complete guide!
- Real Sociedad have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Real Betis have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
It's no vacation for neither Sociedad nor Real Betis as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Real Sociedad form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Real Sociedad have to build on here at Reale Arena in the La Liga. Real Sociedad are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Sociedad are returning here after visiting Omonia Nicosia in a Europa League match and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going unbeaten in five league fixtures. Midfielder Navarro was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.91 (out of ten) in that game. Navarro scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 25 successful passes (of 29 total).
A La Liga defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Real Valladolid.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Real Sociedad have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Europa League game versus Manchester United in only four days. This game is also played here at Reale Arena.
Sociedad has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Real Sociedad have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Real Betis form and stats
1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Real Betis playing as the away team in the La Liga this season. Visiting Real Betis has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Two trips in a row for Betis, whose coach Pellegrini could celebrate last time after the Europa League win against Ludogorets. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league games winning points. Goalkeeper Bravo got the top player rating of the team with 8.14/10. Bravo topped it up with a clean sheet.
The game before that, in the La Liga, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Atlético Madrid.We have checked recent matches where Real Betis have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
A new game in only four days for Real Betis, the Europa League home match versus HJK. Busy days.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Real Betis as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Real Betis have put together a sequence of 5 consecutive games without losing (3-2-0) when facing Sociedad.Top Goalscorers
  B. Iglesias 7 goals |   B. Méndez Portela 5 goals |  A. Sørloth 3 goals |
Real Sociedad missing players
Real Betis missing players
| Real Sociedad | Real Betis | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 13 | 6 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 60% | 82% |
| 55% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 40% | 55% |
| 45% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 55% |
| 18% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 18% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 55% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 45% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 60% | 27% |
| 6.4 | 6.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.4 | 4.9 |
| 3.7 | 4.8 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13.5 | 13.4 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.6 | 11.5 |
| 5.8 | 6.4 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
| 25% | 19% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 19% | 30% |
| 11.6 | 13 | 16.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21 | 14.4 | 11.8 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 3.9 |
- Real Betis have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Real Sociedad have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Real Sociedad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 31 |
| 2 | FC Barcelona | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 28 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 23 |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 22 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Athletic Club | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
| 7 | Villarreal | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 |
| 8 | Osasuna | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Valencia | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | Real Valladolid | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 | Mallorca | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Celta de Vigo | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 14 | Espanyol | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 15 | Almeria | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -7 | 10 |
| 16 | Sevilla | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -7 | 10 |
| 17 | Getafe | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 10 |
| 18 | Girona | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 19 | Cádiz | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -17 | 7 |
| 20 | Elche | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -18 | 4 |
