Ace Football team offers the La Liga round 13 match preview for Almeria and Real Sociedad who meet up on Saturday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.
The La Liga clash at Power Horse Stadium on Saturday sees Almeria hosting opponents Real Sociedad.
Almeria are 20th in the rankings with three points after 12 matches played, whereas Real Sociedad rank seventh in La Liga with 19 points.
Form: Almeria vs Real Sociedad
Almeria Form
It is all or nothing with Almeria presently. They first went down 2-1 in an encounter with Las Palmas, to which they replied by beating CF Talavera de la Reina 0-2. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 1-0 against Deportivo Alaves. Almeria didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six La Liga games at the Power Horse Stadium. They have a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 15 and scored nine goals.
Real Sociedad Form
Their past three matches saw Real Sociedad beating Bunol 0-1, losing 0-1 against Barcelona, and beating Benfica by 3-1. Real Sociedad managed to win just once in their past six away games in the La Liga. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring eight times and letting in six.
Betting facts for Almeria and Real Sociedad
Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Almeria and Real Sociedad. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.
- Almeria have not won 15 of the last 17 matches
- In the last 5 home matches in a row Almeria played, both teams scored
- Almeria have conceded in 14 of the last 16 matches
- In 8 of the last 10 Almeria matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Almeria home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Real Sociedad away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Real Sociedad have scored in 15 of the last 17 matches
- In 10 of the last 12 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Real Sociedad have scored in 12 of the last 14 away matches
Players on top: Almeria vs Real Sociedad
Almeria against Real Sociedad is also a battle between Luis Suarez and Mikel Oyarzabal with both in decent form. The former scored four while the latter has four La Liga goals in their last six games respectively.
Betting markets: Almeria vs Real Sociedad
Full-time result
Almeria lost their last four La Liga matches. The Red and Whites claimed two wins in the previous 10 matches at home, as well as drawing three and losing five. Real Sociedad won five of their last 10 away games, as they also drew three and lost two of these matches.
Both teams to score
Almeria scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Real Sociedad scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last five home games Almeria played in La Liga. Real Sociedad were able to win six of their previous 10 matches without conceding a goal. They’ve also scored in four consecutive meetings with Almeria at Power Horse Stadium.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Almeria’s last ten home matches. They scored an average of 1.4 goals in the process. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Real Sociedad, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches. Astonishingly, Almeria failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 13 La Liga matches.
Suggested bet: Almeria vs Real Sociedad
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Almeria and Real Sociedad seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this La Liga match.
Almeria vs Real Sociedad: Who wins the game?
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