Real Sociedad - Real Betis

Regular Season - 17
Kickoff: 2023-12-17 14:15

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Real Sociedad - Real Betis Predictions

Prediction: Real Sociedad or draw
Best odds: 2.14

As the La Liga season heats up, all eyes are on the upcoming clash between Real Sociedad and Real Betis at the Reale Arena in Donostia-San Sebastián. With both teams neck and neck in the league standings, the predictions are buzzing with excitement. Will Real Betis, tipped by the experts as the likely winner or at least securing a draw, upset the home team? Or will Real Sociedad leverage their home advantage to climb higher up the league table?

Key Players

For Real Sociedad, the spotlight falls on Carlos Fernández Luna, an attacker whose performance has been consistently strong with a rating of 6.71. With his sharp shooting skills, Fernández Luna has managed to put 3 shots on target out of 6 attempts, alongside making a significant contribution of 1 assist.

Defensively, Robin Aime Robert Le Normand stands as a pillar for the team. His rating of 6.82 is a testament to his ability to shut down the opposition's advances. With 540 passes to his name, Le Normand's presence on the field is sure to be a deciding factor in the match's outcome.

Adding to the attacking threat is Ander Barrenetxea Muguruza, with a rating of 6.88. Muguruza's agility and skill have led him to score 3 goals, and his knack for creating opportunities is evident with 7 key passes.

On the visiting side, Real Betis fields Guido Rodríguez, a midfielder with a solid rating of 6.89. Rodríguez's control and distribution have been central to Betis' play, and his defensive contributions will be critical against Sociedad's attacks.

In the attacking third, Ayoze Pérez Gutiérrez brings a rating of 6.95 to the field. With 2 goals to his name and a creative touch that has yielded 8 key passes, Pérez's influence on the game could be substantial.

Leading the scoring for Betis is Willian José da Silva, with an impressive 6 goals from 10 shots on target. His rating of 6.98 underscores his importance to the team and his potential to be the game-changer in this encounter.

Recent Form

Real Sociedad's form has been a mixed bag with a sequence of DWWLD, indicating a slight dip in their performance. With 26 points and a goal difference of +8, they currently sit at the 6th spot, just above Real Betis, who have accumulated 25 points and a goal difference of +2. Betis' recent form reads DWDWW, showcasing a more consistent performance that could give them the edge in this matchup.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record provides an intriguing insight into the teams' past encounters. The most recent match on April 25, 2023, ended in a goalless draw, demonstrating the closely matched nature of these sides. However, in their previous meeting on October 30, 2022, Real Betis emerged victorious with a 2-0 win, suggesting they might have the psychological advantage going into this game.

Prediction

Taking into account the teams' current form, key players, and historical encounters, the prediction leans towards a favorable outcome for Real Betis. With a double chance of a draw or a win for Betis and a 45% probability for both outcomes, the visitors are in a promising position. However, the home advantage and the presence of players like Carlos Fernández Luna and Ander Barrenetxea Muguruza for Real Sociedad cannot be underestimated.

The match is expected to be a tight affair, with both teams showing a strong defensive setup. The odds suggest a low-scoring game, with predictions for both teams to score under 2.5 goals. In the end, the advice leans towards a "Double chance: draw or Real Betis", with Betis slightly favored due to their recent form and away performance.

As the teams prepare to face off on a Sunday showdown, the anticipation builds for what promises to be a thrilling encounter in the heart of La Liga's competitive spirit. Will Real Betis continue their ascent, or will Real Sociedad claim the spoils at home? The stage is set for a memorable match.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

53%
47%

Attacking Potential

64%
36%

Defensive Potential

33%
67%

Poisson Distribution

70%
30%

Stregth H2H

50%
50%

Goals H2H

33%
67%

Wins the game

51%
50%

Real Sociedad - Real Betis Head to Head

La Liga standings

Rank Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Real Madrid players, news and schedule Real Madrid 30 23 6 1 66 20 46 75
2 Barcelona players, news and schedule Barcelona 30 20 7 3 61 34 27 67
3 Girona players, news and schedule Girona 30 20 5 5 62 36 26 65
4 Athletic Club players, news and schedule Athletic Club 30 16 8 6 50 28 22 56
5 Atletico Madrid players, news and schedule Atletico Madrid 29 17 4 8 54 34 20 55
6 Real Sociedad players, news and schedule Real Sociedad 30 13 10 7 43 31 12 49
7 Real Betis players, news and schedule Real Betis 30 10 12 8 36 36 0 42
8 Valencia players, news and schedule Valencia 29 11 8 10 32 32 0 41
9 Osasuna players, news and schedule Osasuna 30 11 6 13 36 43 -7 39
10 Villarreal players, news and schedule Villarreal 29 10 8 11 47 51 -4 38
11 Getafe players, news and schedule Getafe 30 9 11 10 37 43 -6 38
12 Las Palmas players, news and schedule Las Palmas 30 10 7 13 29 33 -4 37
13 Alaves players, news and schedule Alaves 30 8 8 14 26 36 -10 32
14 Sevilla players, news and schedule Sevilla 30 7 10 13 37 44 -7 31
15 Mallorca players, news and schedule Mallorca 30 6 13 11 25 35 -10 31
16 Rayo Vallecano players, news and schedule Rayo Vallecano 30 6 12 12 25 38 -13 30
17 Celta Vigo players, news and schedule Celta Vigo 30 6 10 14 32 44 -12 28
18 Cadiz players, news and schedule Cadiz 30 4 13 13 21 40 -19 25
19 Granada CF players, news and schedule Granada CF 29 2 8 19 30 59 -29 14
20 Almeria players, news and schedule Almeria 30 1 10 19 28 60 -32 13