Betting preview: Osasuna faced with a tough challenge when Real Sociedad visits

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 22.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Sadar (19800 seats)

La Liga: Two teams in pretty good shape get together for this game. Real Sociedad might have a small advantage with their 5th place in the table?

Insights:
  • Osasuna have the fewest points from losing position (2) in La Liga

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Osasuna can neither be promoted or relegated from La Liga. Real Sociedad are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Osasuna form and stats

7 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Osasuna have to build on here at Estadio El Sadar in the La Liga. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio El Sadar after three straight home wins.

No payout for Osasuna in their previous match, an away game at Atletico Madrid that ended in defeat 1-2. Sergio Herrera, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.52 out of 10 in that game. Herrera stopped the opponent with seven saves. Osasuna's goalkeeper Sergio Herrera was extremely busy against Atletico Madrid, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves.

Before that, Osasuna had a home game versus Cadiz which ended with a victory 3-2.

Osasuna has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Osasuna have conceded 22 in these home matches.

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Real Sociedad form and stats

The visitors are W7-D5-L6 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga. Sociedad seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Sociedad go into this game after a win, the home game against Real Valladolid that ended 4-1. Adnan Januzaj got a match rating of 8.3 in that game, top player of the team. Januzaj scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 35 successful passes (of 39 total).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Atletico Madrid wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

Real Sociedad are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 24 away goals from 18 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Sociedad are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 17 times in 18 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Real Sociedad - Osasuna 1-1 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Osasuna, three draws and seven wins for Real Sociedad. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

Real SociedadA. Isak
A. Isak
16 goals
OsasunaA. Budimir
A. Budimir
11 goals
Real SociedadM. Oyarzabal Ugarte
M. Oyarzabal Ugarte
11 goals

Osasuna missing players

Real Sociedad missing players

Osasuna Real Sociedad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 18 37
11 7 0 Won W 3 7 16
11 5 1 Drew D 2 5 11
15 6 4 Lost L 1 6 10
37 21 1 Scored S 9 24 58
47 22 9 Conceded C 5 17 38
86% 83% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 95%
70% 78% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 61% 73%
38% 39% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 46%
27% 33% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 17% 24%
5% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 16%
46% 50% 20% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 54%
30% 33% 20% Clean Sheets C S 33% 39% 35%
38% 33% 80% Failed to Score F T 17% 17% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1.9 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.1 2.2
5 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.3 9.1 7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 10.8 11
3.1 2.9 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 4 4
32% 40% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 33% 39%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Osasuna have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Osasuna have the fewest points from losing position (2) in La Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Madrid 37 25 8 4 65 24 19 15 3 1 41 11 18 10 5 3 24 13 41 83
2 Real Madrid 37 24 9 4 65 27 18 12 3 3 31 12 19 12 6 1 34 15 38 81
3 Barcelona 37 23 7 7 84 38 19 11 5 3 44 20 18 12 2 4 40 18 46 76
4 Sevilla 37 23 5 9 52 33 18 13 1 4 26 11 19 10 4 5 26 22 19 74
5 Real Sociedad 37 16 11 10 58 38 19 9 6 4 34 21 18 7 5 6 24 17 20 59
6 Real Betis 37 16 10 11 47 48 19 10 5 4 27 21 18 6 5 7 20 27 -1 58
7 Villarreal 37 15 13 9 59 42 19 8 6 5 29 23 18 7 7 4 30 19 17 58
8 Celta de Vigo 37 14 11 12 53 54 18 9 3 6 28 27 19 5 8 6 25 27 -1 53
9 Athletic Club 37 11 13 13 46 40 19 8 6 5 29 19 18 3 7 8 17 21 6 46
10 Granada 37 13 6 18 47 65 18 9 3 6 25 25 19 4 3 12 22 40 -18 45
11 Osasuna 37 11 11 15 37 47 18 7 5 6 21 22 19 4 6 9 16 25 -10 44
12 Cadiz 37 11 10 16 34 56 19 5 5 9 17 30 18 6 5 7 17 26 -22 43
13 Valencia 37 10 12 15 50 53 19 8 7 4 34 23 18 2 5 11 16 30 -3 42
14 Levante 37 9 13 15 44 55 18 5 8 5 25 28 19 4 5 10 19 27 -11 40
15 Deportivo Alaves 37 9 11 17 36 56 19 6 6 7 21 25 18 3 5 10 15 31 -20 38
16 Getafe 37 9 10 18 28 43 19 6 6 7 15 13 18 3 4 11 13 30 -15 37
17 Huesca 37 7 12 18 34 53 18 5 6 7 17 21 19 2 6 11 17 32 -19 33
18 Elche 37 7 12 18 32 55 18 4 8 6 16 23 19 3 4 12 16 32 -23 33
19 Real Valladolid 37 5 16 16 33 55 18 3 7 8 18 28 19 2 9 8 15 27 -22 31
20 SD Eibar 37 6 12 19 29 51 18 2 7 9 12 20 19 4 5 10 17 31 -22 30

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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.