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La Liga | Gameweek 23
Feb 9, 2025 at 5.30pm UK
Reale Arena
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Real Sociedad
2 - 1
Espanyol

Becker (1', 1', 1'), Mendez (84', 84')
Elustondo (51'), Elustondo (51'), Elustondo (51')
FT(HT: 3-0)
Puado (53' pen., 53' pen., 53' pen.)
Aguado (40'), Aguado (40'), Aguado (40'), Cabrera (90+2'), Cabrera (90+2')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Real Sociedad 2-0 Osasuna
Thursday, February 6 at 6.30pm in Copa del Rey
Last Game: Espanyol 1-0 Real Madrid
Saturday, February 1 at 8pm in La Liga

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 Real Sociedad win with a probability of 51.88%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Espanyol had a probability of 22.08%.

The most likely scoreline for a Real Sociedad win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.39%) and 2-1 (9.2%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.18%), while for a Espanyol win it was 0-1 (8.08%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Real Sociedad in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Real Sociedad.

Result
Real SociedadDrawEspanyol
51.88% (0.073 0.07)26.04% (-0.154 -0.15)22.08% (0.082000000000001 0.08)
Both teams to score 45.74% (0.507 0.51)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.87% (0.61199999999999 0.61)57.13% (-0.611 -0.61)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22% (0.487 0.49)77.99% (-0.48699999999999 -0.49)
Real Sociedad Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.89% (0.289 0.29)22.11% (-0.289 -0.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.53% (0.434 0.43)55.47% (-0.433 -0.43)
Espanyol Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.72% (0.437 0.44)41.28% (-0.435 -0.44)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.2% (0.383 0.38)77.8% (-0.38200000000001 -0.38)
Score Analysis
    Real Sociedad 51.87%
    Espanyol 22.08%
    Draw 26.03%
Real SociedadDrawEspanyol
1-0 @ 13.77% (-0.2 -0.2)
2-0 @ 10.39% (-0.059999999999999 -0.06)
2-1 @ 9.2% (0.052 0.05)
3-0 @ 5.23% (0.012 0.01)
3-1 @ 4.63% (0.065 0.07)
3-2 @ 2.05% (0.053 0.05)
4-0 @ 1.97% (0.022 0.02)
4-1 @ 1.75% (0.04 0.04)
Other @ 2.9%
Total : 51.87%
1-1 @ 12.18% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
0-0 @ 9.13% (-0.216 -0.22)
2-2 @ 4.07% (0.071 0.07)
Other @ 0.66%
Total : 26.03%
0-1 @ 8.08% (-0.093 -0.09)
1-2 @ 5.39% (0.048 0.05)
0-2 @ 3.57% (0.0019999999999998 0)
1-3 @ 1.59% (0.033 0.03)
2-3 @ 1.2% (0.035 0.03)
0-3 @ 1.05% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 1.2%
Total : 22.08%

How you voted: Real Sociedad vs Espanyol

Real Sociedad
71.9%
Draw
17.2%
Espanyol
10.9%
64
Head to Head
Aug 24, 2024 8.30pm
Gameweek 2
Espanyol
0-1
Real Sociedad

Veliz (52'), Kumbulla (90+7')
Kubo (80')
Turrientes (51'), Oyarzabal (58')
Feb 13, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 21
Espanyol
2-3
Real Sociedad
Darder (74'), Olivan (87')
Kubo (23'), Sorloth (51'), Cabrera (63' og.)
Sep 18, 2022 5.30pm
Gameweek 6
Real Sociedad
2-1
Espanyol
Sorloth (17'), Mendez (29')
Exposito (19')
Apr 4, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 30
Real Sociedad
1-0
Espanyol
Isak (90+6' pen.)
Rico (73'), Isak (90+1')

Herrera (55'), Darder (76'), Vidal (90+5'), Pedrosa (90+7')
Nov 28, 2021 3.15pm
Gameweek 15
Espanyol
1-0
Real Sociedad
Herrera (77')
Vidal (47')

Sorloth (43')