Betting preview: Sevilla vs Real Sociedad should be interesting

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 09.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán (45500 seats)

A key match in La Liga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Sevilla in 6th position and Real Sociedad placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Sevilla has the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in La Liga
  • Real Sociedad has the most clean sheets (5) away in La Liga

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Copa Del Rey match only four days ago. That game was an away game at Linares Deportivo, so at least Sevilla are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Real Sociedad, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

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Sevilla form and stats

Sevilla have played 7 La Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Sevilla enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Linares Deportivo's place. The match ended 2-0 with Óscar Rodríguez scoring. Preceding that game was the away draw at Real Betis that finished 1-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Sevilla perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sevilla as a small favourite), we find five games. Sevilla has won one of these, drawn one and lost three.

There will be little rest for Sevilla after this match as they are travelling to Atlético Madrid for a La Liga game in only three days.

Sevilla has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Sevilla are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.

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Real Sociedad form and stats

The visitors, who have the most clean sheets (5) away in La Liga, are W5-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga.

Sociedad's last game was the home draw against Osasuna (1-1). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Athletic Club at their stadium, the result 1-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Real Sociedad playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were four Sociedad wins, two draws and five defeats.

A new game in only three days for Sociedad, the Super Cup home match versus Barcelona. Busy days.

Sociedad has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 9 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Sevilla won four games, three matches ended with a draw and Real Sociedad has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Real SociedadM. Oyarzabal Ugarte
M. Oyarzabal Ugarte
7 goals
SevillaY. En-Nesyri
Y. En-Nesyri
5 goals
Real SociedadC. Portugués Manzanera
C. Portugués Manzanera
5 goals

Sevilla missing players

Real Sociedad missing players

Sevilla Real Sociedad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 1 9 18
8 4 1 Won W 0 5 8
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 6
4 2 1 Lost L 1 2 4
18 9 2 Scored S 1 15 27
11 5 1 Conceded C 2 6 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
47% 43% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 72%
20% 14% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 56% 39%
13% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 11%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
40% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 44% 44%
40% 43% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 56% 44%
20% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.7 12.6 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 13.2 11.4
3 3.7 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.4 4.2
40% 35% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 38% 36%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Real Sociedad has the most clean sheets (5) away in La Liga
  • Real Sociedad has the the best goal difference (+9) away in La Liga
  • 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.
  • Sevilla has the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in La Liga
  • Sevilla has the most matches under the total-line (12) in La Liga
  • Sevilla haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 15 12 2 1 29 6 8 7 1 0 19 2 7 5 1 1 10 4 23 38
2 Real Madrid 17 11 3 3 30 15 8 6 0 2 15 5 9 5 3 1 15 10 15 36
3 Barcelona 17 9 4 4 33 17 9 5 3 1 21 10 8 4 1 3 12 7 16 31
4 Real Sociedad 18 8 6 4 27 13 9 3 4 2 12 7 9 5 2 2 15 6 14 30
5 Villarreal 17 7 8 2 22 17 9 5 4 0 14 7 8 2 4 2 8 10 5 29
6 Sevilla 15 8 3 4 18 11 7 4 1 2 9 5 8 4 2 2 9 6 7 27
7 Granada 16 7 3 6 19 25 8 5 2 1 14 9 8 2 1 5 5 16 -6 24
8 Celta de Vigo 17 6 5 6 22 24 8 5 0 3 14 12 9 1 5 3 8 12 -2 23
9 Athletic Club 18 6 3 9 21 22 9 5 0 4 13 8 9 1 3 5 8 14 -1 21
10 Cadiz 17 5 5 7 12 21 8 1 3 4 4 10 9 4 2 3 8 11 -9 20
11 Real Betis 17 6 2 9 20 31 8 3 2 3 10 11 9 3 0 6 10 20 -11 20
12 Eibar 17 4 7 6 14 16 9 1 4 4 4 8 8 3 3 2 10 8 -2 19
13 Levante 16 4 6 6 21 23 7 3 3 1 12 9 9 1 3 5 9 14 -2 18
14 Deportivo Alaves 17 4 6 7 15 20 9 2 4 3 7 9 8 2 2 4 8 11 -5 18
15 Real Valladolid 17 4 6 7 16 24 8 2 3 3 9 13 9 2 3 4 7 11 -8 18
16 Getafe 16 4 5 7 12 17 9 3 2 4 8 8 7 1 3 3 4 9 -5 17
17 Valencia 17 3 7 7 23 25 9 2 4 3 14 13 8 1 3 4 9 12 -2 16
18 Elche 15 3 7 5 13 18 8 1 5 2 7 10 7 2 2 3 6 8 -5 16
19 Osasuna 16 3 5 8 15 25 8 2 2 4 8 13 8 1 3 4 7 12 -10 14
20 Huesca 17 1 9 7 14 26 8 1 4 3 5 8 9 0 5 4 9 18 -12 12

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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.