Real Sociedad - Benfica

Kickoff: 2023-11-08 16:45

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Real Sociedad - Benfica Predictions

Prediction: Real Sociedad or draw
Best odds: 1.29
Prediction: Under 3.5
Best odds: 1.30

As the chill of November descends upon Donostia-San Sebastián, the heat of the UEFA Champions League is set to ignite the Reale Arena. A midweek clash sees Real Sociedad hosting Benfica in a Group D fixture on Wednesday, 8th November 2023. The predictions hint at a thrilling encounter, but who will emerge victorious? Let's delve into the details.

Key Players

While specific stats about the key players are not available at the moment, both teams boast a plethora of talent. Real Sociedad and Benfica, each with their unique strengths, will be relying on their top performers to make a significant difference on the field.

For Real Sociedad, their home advantage could prove pivotal in this encounter. Their key players will be looking to exploit this and disrupt Benfica's rhythm on the pitch.

On the other hand, Benfica will be aiming to silence the home crowd. Their key players will need to step up and deliver a performance worthy of the grand stage that the UEFA Champions League presents.

Recent Form

The form of both teams plays a crucial role in shaping the predictions. Real Sociedad, with a home form of 100, are looking formidable. Their attacking prowess is at a staggering 100, and their defense isn't far behind, standing at 80.

Benfica, however, are struggling, especially on the road. Their away form is at a lowly 0, with both their attack and defense rated at 0. They will need a significant turnaround to pose a threat to Real Sociedad.

Head-to-Head History

The recent head-to-head history between these two teams is also worth noting. In their last encounter on 24th October 2023, Real Sociedad emerged victorious with a 1-0 win over Benfica. This result will undoubtedly play on the minds of both teams as they prepare for this upcoming fixture.

Prediction

Given the current form and head-to-head history, the prediction leans heavily in favor of Real Sociedad. They are expected to win or draw this match, with a 50% chance of either outcome. The under-over is predicted at -3.5, with Real Sociedad expected to score -1.5 goals.

The advice for this match is a combo double chance: Real Sociedad to win or draw and -3.5 goals. It is worth noting that the total percentage in favor of Real Sociedad is 80, while Benfica stands at 20.

In conclusion, this UEFA Champions League fixture promises to be an intriguing encounter. With Real Sociedad predicted to have the upper hand, it remains to be seen if Benfica can upset the odds and pull off a surprise. Regardless of the outcome, football fans are in for a treat.

Prediction probabilities

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Defensive Potential

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Poisson Distribution

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Stregth H2H

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Goals H2H

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Wins the game

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Real Sociedad - Benfica Head to Head

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