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La Liga | Gameweek 8
Oct 9, 2022 at 5.30pm UK
Reale Arena
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Real Sociedad
1 - 0
Villarreal

Mendez (33')
Silva (55'), Mendez (68'), Elustondo (75'), Sola (82'), Fernandez (90+1')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Emery (26'), Lo Celso (44'), Albiol (65'), Torres (78')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Real Sociedad and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Villarreal 5-0 Austria Vienna
Thursday, October 6 at 8pm in Europa Conference League

We said: Real Sociedad 1-1 Villarreal

Neither side will have had long to prepare for this match due to their European commitments, and both could be missing some important players this weekend. A draw would be seen as a relatively good result for both sides, and we can see a low-scoring contest taking place on Sunday evening. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Villarreal win with a probability of 39.11%. A win for Real Sociedad had a probability of 32.98% and a draw had a probability of 27.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Villarreal win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.13%) and 0-2 (7.3%). The likeliest Real Sociedad win was 1-0 (10.58%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.12%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.6% likelihood.

Result
Real SociedadDrawVillarreal
32.98% (-0.78100000000001 -0.78) 27.91% (-0.243 -0.24) 39.11% (1.019 1.02)
Both teams to score 47.74% (0.56 0.56)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.83% (0.763 0.76)58.17% (-0.767 -0.77)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.17% (0.594 0.59)78.82% (-0.59800000000001 -0.6)
Real Sociedad Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.19% (-0.139 -0.14)32.81% (0.136 0.14)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.63% (-0.154 -0.15)69.37% (0.15000000000001 0.15)
Villarreal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.05% (0.974 0.97)28.94% (-0.978 -0.98)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.17% (1.193 1.19)64.83% (-1.196 -1.2)
Score Analysis
    Real Sociedad 32.98%
    Villarreal 39.1%
    Draw 27.91%
Real SociedadDrawVillarreal
1-0 @ 10.58% (-0.35 -0.35)
2-1 @ 7.31% (-0.068 -0.07)
2-0 @ 5.9% (-0.219 -0.22)
3-1 @ 2.72% (-0.036 -0.04)
3-0 @ 2.19% (-0.09 -0.09)
3-2 @ 1.68% (0.024 0.02)
Other @ 2.6%
Total : 32.98%
1-1 @ 13.12% (-0.07 -0.07)
0-0 @ 9.5% (-0.28 -0.28)
2-2 @ 4.53% (0.08 0.08)
Other @ 0.76%
Total : 27.91%
0-1 @ 11.77% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-2 @ 8.13% (0.173 0.17)
0-2 @ 7.3% (0.181 0.18)
1-3 @ 3.36% (0.16 0.16)
0-3 @ 3.02% (0.154 0.15)
2-3 @ 1.87% (0.082 0.08)
1-4 @ 1.04% (0.076 0.08)
0-4 @ 0.94% (0.072 0.07)
Other @ 1.67%
Total : 39.1%

How you voted: Real Sociedad vs Villarreal

Real Sociedad
46.4%
Draw
29.0%
Villarreal
24.6%
69
Head to Head
May 15, 2022 6.30pm
Villarreal
1-2
Real Sociedad
Coquelin (43')
Foyth (68'), Albiol (77'), Lo Celso (90+6'), Jackson (90+11')
Isak (56'), Zubimendi (73')
Zaldua (2'), Isak (82')
Dec 18, 2021 3.15pm
Real Sociedad
1-3
Villarreal
Isak (32')
Merino (43'), Zaldua (88')
Oyarzabal (49')
Moreno (38', 68'), Chukwueze (90+6')
Estupinan (26'), Torres (44'), Parejo (81')
Jan 30, 2021 8pm
Nov 29, 2020 8pm
Real Sociedad
1-1
Villarreal
Oyarzabal (33' pen.)
Elustondo (5'), Le Normand (37'), Barrenetxea (53'), Munoz (75'), Zubimendi (86')
Moreno (6' pen.)
Torres (31'), Albiol (32'), Emery (61'), Iborra (73')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Barcelona87012591621
2Real Madrid75201651117
3Atletico MadridAtletico7430113815
4Mallorca842286214
5Villarreal74211414014
6Osasuna84221213-114
7Athletic Bilbao7412117413
8Rayo Vallecano824298110
9AlavesAlaves83141112-110
10Celta Vigo7304141409
11Real BetisBetis72327709
12Real Sociedad822467-18
13GironaGirona7223810-28
14Sevilla722379-28
15Getafe814356-17
16Espanyol7214711-47
17Leganes814359-47
18Valencia8125513-85
19Real ValladolidValladolid8125417-135
20Las PalmasLas Palmas7034813-53


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