Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 7 match between Valencia and Real Sociedad and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Mid-placed Real Sociedad travel to Estadio Mestalla to face struggling Valencia in a round 7 game, which kicks-off this coming Sunday. The home side could do with a win to ease their trouble at the wrong end of the table.
Placed 18th in the table Valencia have amassed four points after six matches. On seven points, Real Sociedad rank 12th with six matches played this season.
Form: Valencia vs Real Sociedad
Valencia Form
In their last three games, Valencia lost 0-5 against Barcelona, got defeated 1-0 by Sevilla before winning 0-1 against Deportivo Alaves. Valencia claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the LaLiga, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored four and conceded ten goals.
Real Sociedad Form
Real Sociedad have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 2-3 win against Elche. Unable to follow that up, they went down 0-3 against Atletico Madrid, before suffering another loss in a 1-2 match against Bournemouth. Real Sociedad only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the LaLiga. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by ten goals to six.
Betting stats for Valencia and Real Sociedad
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Valencia and Real Sociedad. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 13 Valencia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Valencia home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Valencia have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Valencia have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Valencia have lost 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Real Sociedad have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Real Sociedad away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Real Sociedad matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Real Sociedad away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players in form: Valencia vs Real Sociedad
Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Umar Sadiq will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Real Sociedad hope Luka Sucic can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.
Betting markets: Valencia vs Real Sociedad
Full-time result
Valencia won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Estadio Mestalla. They drew two and lost five as well, while Real Sociedad won three of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost six.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Valencia scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Interestingly, Real Sociedad scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Valencia probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Sunday, as Real Sociedad managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Valencia saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Real Sociedad, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 0.9 times goals per game.
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