LaLiga: Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 34 match between Real Sociedad and Athletic Club and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Much more than mere points are at stake when Real Sociedad clash in a derby with rivals Athletic Club in LaLiga this coming Sunday at Reale Arena.

Form: Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club

Real Sociedad Form

Only a single draw prevents Real Sociedad from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short in a 0-2 defeat against Mallorca, before drawing 2-2 with Villarreal. They came up empty-handed once again when Deportivo Alaves ran out as 1-0 winners. Real Sociedad won three of their previous six matches at Reale Arena in the LaLiga. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring seven goals to eight against.

Athletic Club Form

In their previous three outings, Athletic Club lost 1-0 against Real Madrid, beat Las Palmas 1-0 and lost 0-3 against Manchester United. Athletic Club claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by five goals to four.

Betting stats for Real Sociedad and Athletic Club

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

In-form players: Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club

It has been a great season for Oihan Sancet who bagged 15 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Athletic Club.

Betting markets: Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club

Full-time result

Real Sociedad won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Reale Arena. They drew one and lost three as well, while Athletic Club won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. Real Sociedad have not lost to Athletic Club in 7 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Real Sociedad scored first in six of their last ten home games. Athletic Club scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Athletic Club have kept their opponents from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Real Sociedad have been able to keep a clean sheet in zero of their last 10 games. Real Sociedad have scored in 7 consecutive home meetings with Athletic Club.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Real Sociedad’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Athletic Club’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Real Sociedad conceded a goal in their previous 8 matches.