Real Sociedad II favourites for feisty fight facing Amorebieta

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 23.April
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Reale Arena (32076 seats)

The season has been a struggle for Real Sociedad II so far, and the same description fits Amorebieta. These weathered teams have the opportunity for some important points here.

Insights:
  • Real Sociedad II is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Amorebieta have the fewest clean sheets (4) in La Liga 2

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Real Sociedad II form and stats

With 3 La Liga 2 wins, 4 draws and 11 defeats from their home games, Real Sociedad II are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Real Sociedad II hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Alcorcon, Leganes, Lugo, Sporting Gijon, Real Sociedad II, Fuenlabrada and Malaga), they have won 3 of 6 matches! Real Sociedad II has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Olano and the players.

Real Sociedad II faced defeat in their previous match, away at Girona (0-2). Sociedad's goalkeeper Zubiaurre was extremely busy against Girona, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves.

Ahead of that match, Real Sociedad II lost 1-2 at home to Tenerife.

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 II have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won eight times, drawn one and lost three.

Sociedad aren't scoring a lot here at Reale Arena in the league, with only 16 goals from 18 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Real Sociedad II defense is not exactly impregnable. 27 goals conceded from 18 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. Sociedad has at home met teams with this table position (low), six times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 6 times.

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Amorebieta form and stats

There's been little loot from Amorebieta's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 18 away games in the La Liga 2. Amorebieta only have 1 win to counter their 9 defeats and 8 draws.

Impressive finishing from Peña secured the home win 1-0 against Mirandes in their previous game. Guruzeta, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.03. Guruzeta served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times.

A 0-1 defeat away at Las Palmas before that.

Amorebieta are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, five draws and five defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

The visitors have scored 14 goals from 18 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Amorebieta have conceded 28 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last head to head encounter ended Amorebieta - Sociedad 1-2, played this season. Real Sociedad II-Amorebieta H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Real Sociedad II six wins, Amorebieta two wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Real Sociedad IIJ. Karrika
J. Karrika
10 goals
AmorebietaG. Guruzeta Rodríguez
G. Guruzeta Rodríguez
10 goals
Real Sociedad IIX. Alkain Mitxelena
X. Alkain Mitxelena
7 goals

Real Sociedad II missing players

Amorebieta missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Real Sociedad II Amorebieta
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 6 18 36
7 3 3 Won W 1 1 6
10 4 2 Drew D 3 8 16
19 11 1 Lost L 2 9 14
34 16 8 Scored S 6 14 39
51 27 6 Conceded C 7 28 52
89% 94% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 94%
69% 72% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 81%
39% 39% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 42%
22% 17% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 17% 25%
14% 11% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 8%
53% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 61% 72%
22% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 17% 6% 11%
36% 33% 17% Failed to Score F T 33% 39% 22%
 
4.5 4.9 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.8 4.2
4.3 3.4 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 6.3 5.4
1.9 1.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.8 2.2
4 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
10.9 11.6 13.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11.4 11.8
3.4 3.5 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.3 3.4
27% 25% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 23% 32%
 
11.9 11.3 10.3 Shots against (avg) S A 11.2 13.2 11.9
4.7 4.5 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 4.6 4
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Amorebieta have the fewest clean sheets (4) in La Liga 2
  • Real Sociedad II is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Eibar 36 19 11 6 51 39 18 12 5 1 31 17 18 7 6 5 20 22 12 68
2 Almeria 36 20 7 9 57 32 18 12 3 3 33 14 18 8 4 6 24 18 25 67
3 Real Valladolid 36 19 9 8 60 40 18 12 4 2 34 13 18 7 5 6 26 27 20 66
4 Tenerife 36 18 8 10 49 31 18 9 4 5 26 14 18 9 4 5 23 17 18 62
5 Girona 36 18 7 11 53 36 19 12 3 4 34 15 17 6 4 7 19 21 17 61
6 Real Oviedo 36 14 15 7 45 33 18 9 7 2 29 14 18 5 8 5 16 19 12 57
7 Las Palmas 36 14 12 10 48 44 18 9 5 4 29 21 18 5 7 6 19 23 4 54
8 Ponferradina 36 14 12 10 47 44 18 8 7 3 30 19 18 6 5 7 17 25 3 54
9 Huesca 36 12 13 11 44 35 19 6 8 5 19 14 17 6 5 6 25 21 9 49
10 Burgos 36 14 7 15 38 35 18 10 5 3 26 9 18 4 2 12 12 26 3 49
11 FC Cartagena 36 15 4 17 50 51 18 11 1 6 34 20 18 4 3 11 16 31 -1 49
12 Real Zaragoza 36 10 18 8 33 37 18 6 9 3 15 12 18 4 9 5 18 25 -4 48
13 UD Ibiza 36 11 14 11 47 48 18 6 8 4 27 21 18 5 6 7 20 27 -1 47
14 Mirandes 36 13 7 16 49 54 18 10 2 6 34 27 18 3 5 10 15 27 -5 46
15 Lugo 36 9 18 9 43 45 17 8 7 2 20 14 19 1 11 7 23 31 -2 45
16 Leganes 36 11 12 13 41 45 18 6 8 4 21 19 18 5 4 9 20 26 -4 45
17 Sporting Gijon 36 10 11 15 40 43 18 7 3 8 22 21 18 3 8 7 18 22 -3 41
18 Malaga 36 10 11 15 32 50 18 7 6 5 17 20 18 3 5 10 15 30 -18 41
19 Amorebieta 36 6 16 14 39 52 18 5 8 5 25 24 18 1 8 9 14 28 -13 34
20 Real Sociedad II 36 7 10 19 34 51 18 3 4 11 16 27 18 4 6 8 18 24 -17 31
21 Fuenlabrada 36 5 14 17 31 52 18 4 9 5 20 21 18 1 5 12 11 31 -21 29
22 Alcorcon 36 4 10 22 31 65 17 2 7 8 15 29 19 2 3 14 16 36 -34 22

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Eibar 36 19 11 6 51 39 18 12 5 1 31 17 18 7 6 5 20 22 12 68
2 Almeria 36 20 7 9 57 32 18 12 3 3 33 14 18 8 4 6 24 18 25 67
3 Real Valladolid 36 19 9 8 60 40 18 12 4 2 34 13 18 7 5 6 26 27 20 66
4 Tenerife 36 18 8 10 49 31 18 9 4 5 26 14 18 9 4 5 23 17 18 62
5 Girona 36 18 7 11 53 36 19 12 3 4 34 15 17 6 4 7 19 21 17 61
6 Real Oviedo 36 14 15 7 45 33 18 9 7 2 29 14 18 5 8 5 16 19 12 57
7 Las Palmas 36 14 12 10 48 44 18 9 5 4 29 21 18 5 7 6 19 23 4 54
8 Ponferradina 36 14 12 10 47 44 18 8 7 3 30 19 18 6 5 7 17 25 3 54
9 Huesca 36 12 13 11 44 35 19 6 8 5 19 14 17 6 5 6 25 21 9 49
10 Burgos 36 14 7 15 38 35 18 10 5 3 26 9 18 4 2 12 12 26 3 49
11 FC Cartagena 36 15 4 17 50 51 18 11 1 6 34 20 18 4 3 11 16 31 -1 49
12 Real Zaragoza 36 10 18 8 33 37 18 6 9 3 15 12 18 4 9 5 18 25 -4 48
13 UD Ibiza 36 11 14 11 47 48 18 6 8 4 27 21 18 5 6 7 20 27 -1 47
14 Mirandes 36 13 7 16 49 54 18 10 2 6 34 27 18 3 5 10 15 27 -5 46
15 Lugo 36 9 18 9 43 45 17 8 7 2 20 14 19 1 11 7 23 31 -2 45
16 Leganes 36 11 12 13 41 45 18 6 8 4 21 19 18 5 4 9 20 26 -4 45
17 Sporting Gijon 36 10 11 15 40 43 18 7 3 8 22 21 18 3 8 7 18 22 -3 41
18 Malaga 36 10 11 15 32 50 18 7 6 5 17 20 18 3 5 10 15 30 -18 41
19 Amorebieta 36 6 16 14 39 52 18 5 8 5 25 24 18 1 8 9 14 28 -13 34
20 Real Sociedad II 36 7 10 19 34 51 18 3 4 11 16 27 18 4 6 8 18 24 -17 31
21 Fuenlabrada 36 5 14 17 31 52 18 4 9 5 20 21 18 1 5 12 11 31 -21 29
22 Alcorcon 36 4 10 22 31 65 17 2 7 8 15 29 19 2 3 14 16 36 -34 22

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