Match preview La Liga: SD Eibar - Real Sociedad at Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Mon 26.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa (7083 seats)

Struggling SD Eibar will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Real Sociedad in the upcoming league round. It’s 20th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • SD Eibar is in the worst form (0-1-4)
  • Real Sociedad have scored more than double the goals of SD Eibar.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Eibar and Real Sociedad.

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SD Eibar form and stats

SD Eibar's struggle is real here at Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa with only 9 points collected from 15 La Liga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-6-8. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 15 attempts. The SD Eibar manager J. Mendilibar Etxebarria might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

In their previous game, the manager J. Mendilibar Etxebarria led his SD Eibar to a defeat in the La Liga match away at Granada. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa. Prior to that, an away loss at Atlético Madrid.

Eibar have scored 8 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Real Sociedad form and stats

6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Real Sociedad playing as the away team in the La Liga this season.

Sociedad won their last game, 2-1 versus Celta de Vigo played at home. A 1-2 loss hosting Sevilla before that.

The visiting Sociedad have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 22 goals from 15 games. Real Sociedad are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 14 times in 15 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 - Eibar 1-1 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Eibar two wins, four draws and Real Sociedad four victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Real SociedadA. Isak
A. Isak
13 goals
Real SociedadM. Oyarzabal Ugarte
M. Oyarzabal Ugarte
10 goals
EibarE. García Martínez
E. García Martínez
9 goals

SD Eibar missing players

Real Sociedad missing players

SD Eibar Real Sociedad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 15 3 Played P 5 15 32
4 1 0 Won W 2 6 13
11 6 0 Drew D 3 5 11
17 8 3 Lost L 0 4 8
23 8 2 Scored S 7 22 50
45 18 7 Conceded C 3 14 34
88% 73% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 94%
72% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 67% 75%
34% 27% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 47% 47%
12% 13% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 20% 25%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 16%
53% 40% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 53% 56%
22% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 40% 34%
38% 53% 33% Failed to Score F T 20% 13% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 2.3 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.3 2.3
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.1 12.5 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12.4 10.9 10.8
3.2 3.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 3.8 3.8
23% 15% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 39% 41%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Real Sociedad have scored more than double the goals of SD Eibar.
  • SD Eibar have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • SD Eibar have the fewest points (9) at home in La Liga
  • SD Eibar have the fewest scored goals (8) at home in La Liga
  • SD Eibar have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in La Liga
  • SD Eibar have the the worst goal difference (-22) in La Liga
  • SD Eibar is in the worst form (0-1-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atlético Madrid 32 22 7 3 59 20 17 13 3 1 37 9 15 9 4 2 22 11 39 73
2 Real Madrid 32 21 7 4 56 24 15 11 1 3 27 10 17 10 6 1 29 14 32 70
3 Sevilla 32 21 4 7 47 25 15 11 1 3 23 9 17 10 3 4 24 16 22 67
4 Barcelona 30 20 5 5 72 27 15 10 4 1 37 14 15 10 1 4 32 12 45 65
5 Real Sociedad 32 13 11 8 50 34 17 7 6 4 28 20 15 6 5 4 22 14 16 50
6 Real Betis 32 14 7 11 42 45 17 8 5 4 24 20 15 6 2 7 18 25 -3 49
7 Villarreal 32 12 13 7 49 36 15 6 6 3 21 17 17 6 7 4 28 19 13 49
8 Granada 31 12 6 13 40 51 16 9 3 4 24 20 15 3 3 9 16 31 -11 42
9 Osasuna 32 10 10 12 30 37 17 6 5 6 18 20 15 4 5 6 12 17 -7 40
10 Athletic Club 31 9 11 11 39 33 15 7 4 4 23 13 16 2 7 7 16 20 6 38
11 Celta de Vigo 32 9 11 12 42 50 15 6 3 6 23 26 17 3 8 6 19 24 -8 38
12 Levante 32 9 11 12 38 45 17 5 7 5 22 25 15 4 4 7 16 20 -7 38
13 Cádiz 32 9 9 14 27 48 17 4 5 8 14 26 15 5 4 6 13 22 -21 36
14 Valencia 32 8 11 13 40 47 15 6 6 3 24 18 17 2 5 10 16 29 -7 35
15 Getafe 31 7 10 14 23 37 17 5 6 6 13 11 14 2 4 8 9 23 -14 31
16 Deportivo Alaves 32 7 9 16 27 48 17 5 5 7 15 21 15 2 4 9 12 27 -21 30
17 Real Valladolid 31 5 13 13 28 42 15 3 5 7 16 24 16 2 8 6 12 18 -14 28
18 Huesca 32 5 12 15 31 48 15 3 6 6 15 19 17 2 6 9 16 29 -17 27
19 Elche 32 5 12 15 28 49 15 3 8 4 15 20 17 2 4 11 13 29 -21 27
20 SD Eibar 32 4 11 17 23 45 15 1 6 8 8 18 17 3 5 9 15 27 -22 23

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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.