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La Liga: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Sociedad – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the La Liga round 30 match between Deportivo Alaves and Real Sociedad and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Deportivo Alaves enjoy home advantage, when visitors Real Sociedad swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the La Liga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

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Team form: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Sociedad

Deportivo Alaves Form

Deportivo Alaves are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Osasuna by a 1-0 score, before winning 1-0 against Rayo Vallecano. They were back on the losing side in a 2-0 defeat against Athletic Club. Deportivo Alaves only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent La Liga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored five and conceded six goals.

Real Sociedad Form

Real Sociedad won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 1-2 against Paris Saint-Germain, before beating Granada 2-3. Another win followed, this time by 2-0 against Cadiz. Real Sociedad won half their previous six away matches in the La Liga, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored nine goals whilst conceding eight.

Betting stats for Deportivo Alaves and Real Sociedad

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Deportivo Alaves and Real Sociedad played across all tournaments.

  • In 12 of the last 14 Deportivo Alaves home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Deportivo Alaves matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Deportivo Alaves home matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Deportivo Alaves home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Deportivo Alaves matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Real Sociedad away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 matches Real Sociedad played, both teams scored
  • In 6 of the last 7 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Real Sociedad have scored in 12 of the last 14 away matches in the La Liga
  • Real Sociedad have not lost 9 of the last 11 away matches in the La Liga

Players in form: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Sociedad

Having scored just once lately in the La Liga, Carlos Benavidez will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Real Sociedad hope Mikel Merino can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three La Liga goals in his last six La Liga games.

Betting markets: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Sociedad

Full-time result

Deportivo Alaves claimed five wins, drew two and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Real Sociedad won five, drew two and lost three of their last 10 games away. Real Sociedad have not lost to Deportivo Alaves in 7 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Deportivo Alaves scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Real Sociedad scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Deportivo Alaves probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Sunday, as Real Sociedad managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Deportivo Alaves saw over 2.5 goals in two of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Real Sociedad’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.

Suggested bet: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Sociedad

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Deportivo Alaves 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.

Deportivo Alaves vs Real Sociedad: Who wins the game?

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