Valencia vs Real Sociedad Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 19th January 2025

Valencia enjoy home advantage, when visitors Real Sociedad swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the LaLiga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Valencia are placed 20th with 13 points after 19 matches. Real Sociedad occupy a position as seventh in the league on 28 points.

Valencia are chasing revenge after succumbing to a disappointing defeat in the latest encounter against Real Sociedad. However, judging by prices from the bookmakers, they are in for a tough assignment on Sunday.

Valencia 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 16 goals, or an average of 1.6 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to zero clean sheets in this run.

Real Sociedad are currently not the most scoring team in the LaLiga, as they only found the back of the net ten times in ten matches. This is an average of just one goals a game in which they conceded five times, an average of 0.5 per game. They managed seven clean sheets in these.

The last three times Valencia faced Real Sociedad in the LaLiga, Real Sociedad didn't concede a single goal, as they won by 3-0, 1-0 and 1-0 scoreline. Real Sociedad go into the game on Sunday at the best betting odds of 17/11 for a fourth win on the bounce.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Prediction

Valencia Form

Valencia collected one of each from their previous three matches, as they were defeated 1-2 against Real Madrid. They retaliated in a 0-2 win against Eldense, before drawing 1-1 with Sevilla. Valencia just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six LaLiga matches at the Estadio Mestalla. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored nine and conceded ten goals.

Real Sociedad Form

In their last three matches, Real Sociedad first beat Ponferradina 0-2, then Villarreal by 1-0 and finally Rayo Vallecano by 3-1. Real Sociedad won half their previous six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored six goals whilst conceding three.

Valencia and Real Sociedad looks like an equal match, and it is difficult to separate one from the other currently, which makes the draw seem worth a punt.

Real Sociedad recorded three wins from their last six games against teams placed in the bottom six and collected 11 points. They scored eight goals while conceding two. Valencia claimed two wins, seven draws as well as ten defeats in the LaLiga this season. Real Sociedad enjoy a record of eight wins, four draws and seven defeats in the LaLiga.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Squads

Valencia Squad

The 41-year-old coach of the home team, Carlos Corberan, will select the lineup against Real Sociedad from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season:

Giorgi Mamardashvili (0/15), Jaume Domenech (0/0), Stole Dimitrievski (0/4), Cesar Tarrega (2/16), Cristhian Mosquera (0/19), Dimitri Foulquier (0/18), Jesus Vazquez (0/12), Jose Gaya (0/6), Max Aarons (0/0), Maximiliano Caufriez (0/2), Mouctar Diakhaby (0/0), Rodrigo Abajas (0/1), Thierry Correia (0/0), Yarek Gasiorowski (0/12), Andre Almeida (0/16), Enzo Barrenechea (1/13), Hugo Guillamon (0/10), Javier Guerra (0/18), Pepelu (1/16), Alberto Mari (0/0), Daniel Gomez (2/14), Diego Lopez (3/19), Fran Perez (0/7), German Valera (0/8), Hugo Duro (5/16), Luis Rioja (3/19), Rafa Mir (0/6), Sergi Canos (0/13), Umar Sadiq (0/8), Warren Madrigal (0/0).

Real Sociedad Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Real Sociedad players that the manager Imanol Alguacil will choose from for the upcoming game:

Alex Remiro (0/19), Arana (0/0), Unai Marrero (0/0), Aihen Munoz (0/11), Alvaro Odriozola (0/2), Aritz Elustondo (0/7), Hamari Traore (0/4), Javi Lopez (0/13), Jon Aramburu (0/17), Jon Martin (0/3), Jon Pacheco (0/9), Nayef Aguerd (0/14), Sergio Gomez (0/19), Arsen Zakharyan (0/0), Benat Turrientes (0/12), Brais Mendez (2/16), Igor Zubeldia (0/16), Jon Olasagasti (0/8), Luka Sucic (1/15), Martin Zubimendi (1/18), Mikel Oyarzabal (4/17), Pablo Marin (0/6), Urko Gonzalez (0/1), Ander Barrenetxea (1/15), Orri Oskarsson (2/12), Sheraldo Becker (1/15), Takefusa Kubo (4/19).

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Team News

Valencia have an almost full squad available against Real Sociedad at Estadio Mestalla with only one player possibly missing. There is no need for Maximiliano Caufriez to show up in the Valencia dressing room, as he is suspended.

Real Sociedad face a list of four absentees from the squad ahead of their next match this coming Sunday against Valencia. Igor Zubeldia, Jon Aramburu and Brais Mendez sit this one out for Real Sociedad, serving a suspension instead of travelling to meet Valencia.

Sheraldo Becker is too injured to face Real Sociedad.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Lineups

Valencia vs Real Sociedad H2H

The last three times Valencia faced Real Sociedad in the LaLiga, Real Sociedad didn't concede a single goal, as they won by 3-0, 1-0 and 1-0 scoreline. Real Sociedad go into the game this coming Sunday at the best betting odds of 17/11 for a fourth win on the bounce. Valencia enter the match against Real Sociedad with a 2-4-4 record in their previous ten encounters. A win rate of 20%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Results

A high scoring match is a fairly rare occurrence when Valencia face Real Sociedad as under 2.5 goals happened in seven times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 4/9 with the bookies.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Betting Tips

Look no further than Luis Rioja, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Valencia in the LaLiga, while Mikel Oyarzabal managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Real Sociedad in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Valencia won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Estadio Mestalla. They drew three and lost four as well, while Real Sociedad won seven of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost three. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Estadio Mestalla since both teams scored in seven of the last 10 home matches for Valencia. The same occurred in two of the last 10 league games away from home for Real Sociedad.

Under 2.5 goals happened three times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Valencia managed an average of 0.5 goals, with Real Sociedad averaging 1.1 goals in these. Both teams not to score was a winning bet eight times in this run of matches. Valencia saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Real Sociedad played across all tournaments. They scored 1.7 times on average in the process.