Elche vs Real Sociedad Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 7th September 2026

Real Sociedad head over to the Estadio Martinez Valero this coming Monday to face title favourites Elche in a round 4 match in the LaLiga.

Elche find themselves as number 19 in the league table with one points from their initial three matches this campaign. As number 11, three points above them, Real Sociedad have played three rounds this season.

Elche have so far amassed only a single point from three matches this season. Following their four encounters Real Sociedad have scraped together four points which hands them a position number 11 in the LaLiga standings.

Elche will be eager to close the gap on Real Sociedad in the LaLiga table this coming Monday. At the same time, the hosts will be very cautious of not losing further ground on their upcoming opponent. We could have a tight match between these two coming on.

Elche are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 13 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.3 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 19 goals, or an average of 1.9 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to one clean sheets in this run.

Real Sociedad are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 13 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.3 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 18 goals, and while Real Sociedad claimed one clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.8 goals per match.

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Elche played against Real Sociedad. It finished 3-1 in a great match between the pair.

Elche vs Real Sociedad Prediction

Elche Form

A draw was the best Elche could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 1-1 draw against Deportivo de A Coruna, before getting trounced 0-5 against Barcelona. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Racing Santander ran out 3-2 winners. Elche won four of their previous six LaLiga games at the Estadio Martinez Valero. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded nine and scored eight goals.

Real Sociedad Form

In their last three matches, Real Sociedad lost 4-1 against Real Madrid, won 2-1 against Espanyol, and drew 0-0 with Celta Vigo. Real Sociedad are winless in their last six away games in the LaLiga, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded 11 goals while scoring six themselves.

Elche and Real Sociedad are both scoring more or less for fun right now, and a very entertaining game should be on the menu. More often than not, their matches against each other turn out high scoring affairs.

Elche vs Real Sociedad Squads

Elche Squad

Martin Anselmi will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Real Sociedad from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season):

Alejandro Iturbe (0/0), Matias Dituro (0/3), Albert Niculaesei (0/0), Bambo Diaby (0/0), Buba Sangare (1/3), Kevin Lomonaco (0/0), Matia Barzic (0/0), Nico Salvador (0/0), Pedro Bigas (0/2), Roy Revivo (0/0), Ruben Sanchez (0/0), Victor Chust (0/3), Alex Herraiz (0/0), Alex Sanchez (0/0), Facundo Buonanotte (0/2), Federico Redondo (0/2), Gonzalo Villar (0/3), Grady Diangana (0/0), Javi Morcillo (0/2), Josan (0/1), Marc Aguado (1/3), Martim Neto (0/2), Thomas Lemar (0/0), Tobias Christensen (0/0), Yago Santiago (0/0), Abiel Osorio (0/0), Adam Boayar (0/0), Ali Houary (0/3), Ezequiel Ponce (0/2), Fer Nino (1/3), German Valera (0/3), Lucas Cepeda (0/3), Tete Morente (0/3).

Real Sociedad Squad

Here is the full team squad of Real Sociedad. The 48 year-old Pellegrino Matarazzo will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Aitor Fraga (0/0), Alex Remiro (0/4), Unai Marrero (0/0), Aihen Munoz (0/1), Alvaro Odriozola (0/0), Arkaitz Mariezkurrena (0/0), Hector Fort (0/0), Inaki Ruperez (0/0), Jon Aramburu (0/4), Jon Martin (0/4), Jon Pacheco (0/0), Kazunari Kita (0/0), Luken Beitia (0/1), Mamadou Sarr (0/0), Sergio Gomez (0/4), Arsen Zakharyan (0/1), Benat Turrientes (0/4), Carlos Soler (0/4), Igor Zubeldia (0/4), Jon Gorrotxategi (0/2), Luka Sucic (1/4), Pablo Marin (0/0), Yangel Herrera (0/4), Alex Marchal (0/3), Ander Barrenetxea (1/4), Goncalo Guedes (0/3), Job Ochieng (0/1), Mikel Oyarzabal (0/4), Orri Oskarsson (1/4), Takefusa Kubo (0/4).

Elche vs Real Sociedad Team News

At the time of writing, Real Sociedad just have two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match this coming Monday. Igor Zubeldia and Ander Barrenetxea sit this one out for Real Sociedad, serving a suspension instead of travelling to meet Elche.

Elche vs Real Sociedad Lineups

Elche vs Real Sociedad H2H

Their latest encounter was a belter of a game, which finished with a 3-1 scoreline. An uncommon result, but we would not mind a similar goal fest on Monday. Real Sociedad go into the match against Elche with a 8-1-1 advantage. The bookies have Real Sociedad to win this match at best price odds of 3/2.

Elche vs Real Sociedad Results

Both teams to score only came out three times in the previous ten games between Real Sociedad and Elche. Odds on both teams not to score are best priced at 6/5 with the bookies.

Elche vs Real Sociedad Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Fer Nino will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Real Sociedad hope Orri Oskarsson can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.

Elche claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing one. Real Sociedad won two of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost six of the games in this run. Goals are usually flowing for Elche on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened eight times for Real Sociedad in their last 10 league games away from home.

Under 2.5 goals happened four times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Elche managed an average of 0.4 goals, with Real Sociedad averaging 1.8 goals in these. Both teams not to score was a winning bet seven times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Elche’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 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 1.2 times goals per game.