Deportivo Alavés vs Real Sociedad: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 21.March
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olaranbe (4000 seats)

The visiting Real Sociedad side should be favourites in this visit to Deportivo Alavés, as the away team holds a 14 point advantage from their 27 league games this season.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Deportivo Alavés form and stats

Overall La Liga stats at home this season for Deportivo Alavés are 6-5-3 (wins-draw-losses).

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Deportivo Alavés, who played 1-1 against Valencia. That match was also played at this venue (Estadio Olaranbe). Preceding that game was the away draw at Leganes that finished 1-1.

Deportivo Alavés has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Deportivo Alavés are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Olaranbe in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 14 matches.

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Real Sociedad form and stats

The visitors are W6-D2-L6 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga.

It's the second away game in a row for Real Sociedad, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus SD Eibar (placed 16th) in the La Liga last time out. A 0-1 defeat away at Barcelona before that.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Real Sociedad have scored 18 goals in 14 league games away. Real Sociedad have conceded 21 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Real Sociedad - Deportivo Alavés 3-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - zero - six (Deportivo Alavés wins - draws - Real Sociedad wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Deportivo AlavésL. Pérez Martínez
L. Pérez Martínez
11 goals
Deportivo AlavésJ. Sanmartín Mato
J. Sanmartín Mato
9 goals
Real SociedadW. da Silva
W. da Silva
9 goals

Deportivo Alavés missing players

Real Sociedad missing players

Deportivo Alavés Real Sociedad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 14 3 Played P 6 14 27
8 6 0 Won W 4 6 14
8 5 1 Drew D 1 2 4
11 3 2 Lost L 1 6 9
29 18 2 Scored S 8 18 45
37 11 4 Conceded C 4 21 33
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 93% 96%
81% 79% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 81%
41% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 67%
11% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 29% 26%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 11%
56% 57% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 59%
26% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 21% 30%
22% 14% 33% Failed to Score F T 17% 29% 15%
 
3.6 3.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 3.2 4.8
5.1 4.7 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.2 4.1
3.2 3.6 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.1 2
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
239 143 29 Total Shots T S 58 134 323
83 49 7 Shots on Target S O 18 47 106
35% 37% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 38% 42%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Real Sociedad has the fewest matches under the total-line (7)
  • Real Sociedad have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Barcelona 27 18 4 5 63 31 14 13 1 0 45 12 13 5 3 5 18 19 32 58
2 Real Madrid 27 16 8 3 49 19 13 9 4 0 27 9 14 7 4 3 22 10 30 56
3 Sevilla 27 13 8 6 39 29 13 6 5 2 19 13 14 7 3 4 20 16 10 47
4 Real Sociedad 27 14 4 9 45 33 13 8 2 3 27 12 14 6 2 6 18 21 12 46
5 Getafe 27 13 7 7 37 25 14 7 4 3 21 13 13 6 3 4 16 12 12 46
6 Atlético Madrid 27 11 12 4 31 21 14 8 5 1 20 9 13 3 7 3 11 12 10 45
7 Valencia 27 11 9 7 38 39 14 8 6 0 23 12 13 3 3 7 15 27 -1 42
8 Villarreal 27 11 5 11 44 38 13 6 4 3 26 17 14 5 1 8 18 21 6 38
9 Granada 27 11 5 11 33 32 13 8 2 3 16 8 14 3 3 8 17 24 1 38
10 Athletic Club 27 9 10 8 29 23 13 7 3 3 15 7 14 2 7 5 14 16 6 37
11 Osasuna 27 8 10 9 34 38 14 5 5 4 20 20 13 3 5 5 14 18 -4 34
12 Real Betis 27 8 9 10 38 43 14 7 3 4 27 21 13 1 6 6 11 22 -5 33
13 Levante 27 10 3 14 32 40 13 7 3 3 19 12 14 3 0 11 13 28 -8 33
14 Deportivo Alavés 27 8 8 11 29 37 14 6 5 3 18 11 13 2 3 8 11 26 -8 32
15 Real Valladolid 27 6 11 10 23 33 13 3 7 3 14 13 14 3 4 7 9 20 -10 29
16 SD Eibar 27 7 6 14 27 41 14 6 1 7 19 20 13 1 5 7 8 21 -14 27
17 Celta de Vigo 27 5 11 11 22 34 13 4 5 4 10 12 14 1 6 7 12 22 -12 26
18 Mallorca 27 7 4 16 28 44 14 6 2 6 16 14 13 1 2 10 12 30 -16 25
19 Leganes 27 5 8 14 21 39 14 4 3 7 13 19 13 1 5 7 8 20 -18 23
20 Espanyol 27 4 8 15 23 46 13 1 5 7 12 24 14 3 3 8 11 22 -23 20

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.