Real Madrid supporters put their faith in manager Z. Zidane to deliver victory against Real Sociedad

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Mon 01.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano (8400 seats)

Real Madrid and Real Sociedad are both riding high in the La Liga with their 2nd and 5th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • Real Madrid have the most matches under the total-line (15) in La Liga
  • Real Sociedad have the most clean sheets (6) away in La Liga

Real Sociedad could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa League game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Manchester United. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Real Madrid form and stats

24 points is a decent return from 11 La Liga games here at Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano for Real Madrid. The data says 8 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Madrid has won their last four matches. Real Madrid has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Real Madrid are confident in defense, having played 312 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Madrid enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Atalanta's place. The match ended 1-0 with Ferland Mendy scoring. A strong away win before that one, visiting Real Valladolid and winning 1-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Madrid handle that role? We have found three games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, zero draws and zero defeats.

Madrid have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano with 20 goals in 11 league matches. Real Madrid have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Real Sociedad form and stats

Playing away, Real Sociedad, who have the most clean sheets (6) away in La Liga, have won 6 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the La Liga this season.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Real Sociedad goalkeeper Alejandro Remiro Gargallo is eager to challenge this, with his 205 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Manchester United in their previous outing. The Europa League match ended in a draw 0-0. A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Deportivo Alaves.

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

The travelling fans enjoy Sociedad's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 12 league matches away. Sociedad are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Real Sociedad - Real Madrid 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Real Madrid six wins, one draw and Real Sociedad three victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Real MadridK. Benzema
K. Benzema
12 goals
Real SociedadA. Isak
A. Isak
12 goals
Real SociedadM. Oyarzabal Ugarte
M. Oyarzabal Ugarte
10 goals

Real Madrid missing players

Real Sociedad missing players

Real Madrid Real Sociedad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 11 1 Played P 3 12 24
16 8 1 Won W 0 6 11
4 0 0 Drew D 1 3 8
4 3 0 Lost L 2 3 5
42 20 2 Scored S 4 19 41
19 7 0 Conceded C 6 10 20
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
75% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 75%
42% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 46%
29% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 17% 25%
17% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 17% 17%
50% 36% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 50%
46% 55% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 42%
12% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.2 13.7 9 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 11.8 11
4.5 4.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.2 4.1
39% 43% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 38% 41%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Real Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Real Madrid have the most matches under the total-line (15) in La Liga
  • Real Madrid haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Real Sociedad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Real Sociedad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Real Sociedad have the most clean sheets (6) away 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 Atlético Madrid 23 17 4 2 45 16 12 9 2 1 26 7 11 8 2 1 19 9 29 55
2 Real Madrid 24 16 4 4 42 19 11 8 0 3 20 7 13 8 4 1 22 12 23 52
3 Barcelona 24 15 5 4 53 22 13 8 4 1 32 13 11 7 1 3 21 9 31 50
4 Sevilla 23 15 3 5 34 16 11 8 1 2 19 7 12 7 2 3 15 9 18 48
5 Real Sociedad 24 11 8 5 41 20 12 5 5 2 22 10 12 6 3 3 19 10 21 41
6 Villarreal 24 8 13 3 33 25 12 5 6 1 18 12 12 3 7 2 15 13 8 37
7 Real Betis 24 11 3 10 32 38 12 6 2 4 16 15 12 5 1 6 16 23 -6 36
8 Levante 24 7 10 7 34 33 12 4 6 2 19 16 12 3 4 5 15 17 1 31
9 Granada 24 8 6 10 29 41 12 6 3 3 17 15 12 2 3 7 12 26 -12 30
10 Athletic Club 23 8 5 10 33 27 12 6 2 4 20 11 11 2 3 6 13 16 6 29
11 Celta de Vigo 24 7 8 9 29 36 11 6 1 4 18 18 13 1 7 5 11 18 -7 29
12 Valencia 24 6 9 9 30 32 12 4 5 3 18 14 12 2 4 6 12 18 -2 27
13 Osasuna 24 6 7 11 22 33 12 4 3 5 13 17 12 2 4 6 9 16 -11 25
14 Cadiz 24 6 7 11 21 40 12 2 4 6 11 21 12 4 3 5 10 19 -19 25
15 Getafe 24 6 6 12 17 30 12 4 3 5 9 9 12 2 3 7 8 21 -13 24
16 Deportivo Alaves 24 5 7 12 20 38 12 3 4 5 10 15 12 2 3 7 10 23 -18 22
17 Eibar 24 4 9 11 19 27 12 1 5 6 6 13 12 3 4 5 13 14 -8 21
18 Real Valladolid 24 4 9 11 22 35 12 2 4 6 12 20 12 2 5 5 10 15 -13 21
19 Elche 23 4 9 10 20 34 12 2 6 4 11 17 11 2 3 6 9 17 -14 21
20 Huesca 24 3 10 11 21 35 12 2 5 5 9 14 12 1 5 6 12 21 -14 19

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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.