Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 17 match between Real Sociedad and Las Palmas and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Real Sociedad are highly favoured to claim a win against Las Palmas, whom they face this coming Sunday. In their current shape, a win at Reale Arena seems to be the obvious outcome.
Real Sociedad are number 6 in the table on 24 points after 16 matches. Las Palmas rank as number 14 with 18 points after 16 matches played.
Team form: Real Sociedad vs Las Palmas
Real Sociedad Form
In their last three outings, Real Sociedad won 2-0 against Real Betis, beat Leganes by 0-3 and hammered Dynamo Kyiv 3-0. Real Sociedad claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the LaLiga. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded five goals.
Las Palmas Form
Las Palmas look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Barcelona, who were defeated by 1-2. Then, CE Europa got outclassed in a 1-2 win, before beating Real Valladolid by 2-1. Las Palmas won half their previous six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored ten goals whilst conceding 11.
Betting stats for Real Sociedad and Las Palmas
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 Real Sociedad and Las Palmas played across all tournaments.
- In the last 23 Real Sociedad matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 34 of the last 36 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 15 Real Sociedad home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 12 Real Sociedad home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Real Sociedad matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Las Palmas away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Las Palmas matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Las Palmas have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Las Palmas have won 5 of the last 6 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Las Palmas have won 5 of the last 6 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Real Sociedad vs Las Palmas
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Mikel Oyarzabal brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Real Sociedad will start him against Las Palmas, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Sandro Ramirez, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Popular betting markets: Real Sociedad vs Las Palmas
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Reale Arena across all tournaments Real Sociedad won five times, drew one and lost four times. Las Palmas claimed five wins, zero draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Real Sociedad have not lost to Las Palmas in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Real Sociedad scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Las Palmas got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Las Palmas games. Real Sociedad are excellent at shutting up shop with no less than eight clean sheets in the last 10 matches here. Meanwhile, Las Palmas have been able to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games. Real Sociedad have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Las Palmas.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Real Sociedad, who scored an average of two goals along the way. In the last ten games for Las Palmas, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.2 times goals per game themselves.
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