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La Liga: Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the La Liga round 38 match between Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

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

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Team form: Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid

Real Sociedad Form

In the previous three matches, Real Sociedad lost 2-0 against Barcelona, beat Valencia by 1-0 and won 0-2 against Real Betis. Real Sociedad won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the La Liga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored eight and conceded six goals.

Atletico Madrid Form

Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Atletico Madrid. They first took out Celta Vigo by 1-0 before downing Getafe by 0-3. The winning streak came to an end against Osasuna, who ran out 1-4 winners. Atletico Madrid won half their previous six away matches in the La Liga, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored eight goals whilst conceding seven.

Betting stats and facts for Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 12 of the last 14 Real Sociedad home matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Real Sociedad matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Real Sociedad home matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Real Sociedad have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
  • Atletico Madrid have won the last 3 matches in a row without conceding a goal
  • Atletico Madrid have won the last 3 matches in a row in the La Liga without conceding a goal
  • In 14 of the last 16 Atletico Madrid away matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Atletico Madrid away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Atletico Madrid have won 6 of the last 7 matches in the La Liga

Players in form: Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid

It’s been a great season for Antoine Griezmann so far with 16 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target three times in his last six games, and no doubt Atletico Madrid want him to continue this productive spell against Real Sociedadon Saturday.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Reale Arena across all tournaments Real Sociedad won three times, drew three and lost four times. Atletico Madrid claimed three wins, one draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Atletico Madrid have not lost to Real Sociedad in 8 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Real Sociedad scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Atletico Madrid scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Real Sociedad managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Atletico Madrid performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Real Sociedad have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Atletico Madrid.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Real Sociedad’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Atletico Madrid, who scored 1.8 times on average in these matches.

Recommended tip: Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid 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.

Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid: Who wins the game?

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