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LaLiga: Real Sociedad vs Girona – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 37 match between Real Sociedad and Girona and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

With both Real Sociedad and Girona sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Sunday at Reale Arena. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this LaLiga campaign.

Ranked as number 12 in the LaLiga standings, Real Sociedad, have so far collected 43 points this season, while Girona collected 41 points. This puts them up as number 13 after 36 rounds.

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Form: Real Sociedad vs Girona

Real Sociedad Form

In their previous three outings, Real Sociedad drew 0-0 with Athletic Club, before losing 4-0 against Atletico Madrid and 0-1 against Celta Vigo. Real Sociedad managed to win two of their past six home matches in the LaLiga. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored five and conceded five goals.

Girona Form

Two victories are what Girona have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat Mallorca 1-0. This was followed by a 0-1 defeat against Villarreal, before winning again 0-1 against Real Valladolid. Girona claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by ten goals to five.

Betting stats and facts for Real Sociedad and Girona

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Real Sociedad and Girona. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In the last 21 Real Sociedad home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 29 of the last 31 Real Sociedad home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Real Sociedad home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Real Sociedad matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Girona away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Girona away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Girona have lost 6 of the last 8 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Girona have lost 5 of the last 7 away matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 6 of the last 8 Girona matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Real Sociedad vs Girona

Mikel Oyarzabal is the most prolific LaLiga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Girona look to Cristhian Stuani, hoping he can add to his current total of four LaLiga goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Real Sociedad claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Girona won two, drew two and lost six of their last 10 games away. Real Sociedad have not lost to Girona in 6 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Real Sociedad scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Girona got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Real Sociedad have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Real Sociedad managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Girona kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

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 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Girona, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. Girona’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.

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