With both Valencia and Real Sociedad enjoying the comforts of mid-table, both could make a push for an even stronger position when going toe-to-toe on Estadio Mestalla on 14:15 11th April in round 30 of La Liga. Valencia lies 12th in the table on 33 points after 29 matches. 13 points ahead after 29 matches, Real Sociedad find themselves in 5th place.
Real Sociedad are longing to end their current win-less run in the La Liga this coming Sunday. Going into the match as favorites they will be optimistic of much needed conficence boost.
Valencia has won the last 4 matches in a row at home;Valencia unbeaten the last 6 matches in a row at home;Valencia has won in the last 4 of 5 matches at home;Valencia conceded in the last 9 of 11 matches.
Real Sociedad did not win the last 3 matches in a row;Real Sociedad scored in the last 15 of 17 matches;Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Real Sociedad’s last 5 of 7 matches;Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Real Sociedad’s last 4 when playing away matches in the row.The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
Results have pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Valencia, who have been neither awesome nor poor. In their last 3 matches, Valencia was beaten 1-0 by Levante, followed by a 2-1 win against Granada. Their most recent match brought a 2-1 defeat against Cadiz.
Results have pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Real Sociedad, who have been neither awesome nor poor. In their previous 3 matches, Real Sociedad was outclassed by Barcelona in a 6-1 defeat and went on to a 1-0 win against Athletic Bilbao. Their latest match served up a 1-1 draw with Athletic Bilbao.
It is a matchup between two seemingly equal sides, with both in similar shape recently. The bookies still favour real Sociedad to win the match at odds 2.20.
The fixture history of the two teams delivers good insights worth considering before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
Real Sociedad were left empty-handed when Valencia handed them a 1-0 defeat in their last La Liga encounter. The former did win the reverse match, though, as they secured 3 points to their name by claiming a 3-0 win. With just 5 of their previous 10 matches going over 2.5 goals, the value bet could be going for under 2.5 goals. Each side claimed 4 wins in their last 10 meetings in the La Liga, while 2 matches ended in a draw. An equal encounter seems to be on the cards here, with a draw being the high-value bet.
Placed 12th in the table, Valencia have amassed 33 points after 29 games. On 46 points, Real Sociedad is ranked in 5th place with as many matches as the home side.
Following odds are available for this match with the bookmakers: Valencia to win pays out at 3.50, the best price for a draw is 3.30, while an away win for Real Sociedad returns you odds 2.20. Valencia won 5 of their last 10 home league games, whereas Real Sociedad lost 4 of their last 10 away league games.
Looking at the bookmakers’ prices, the chance of this match seeing both teams to score (BTTS) lies at 56%. This equals odds 1.80 if you wish to place a bet on BTTS. Speculating in the opposite outcome that at least one side keeps a clean sheet pays out at 1.95. The last 10 home league games for Valencia averaged 2.4 goals per game, with BTTS paying out 6 of these last 10 matches. In the previous 10 away league games for Real Sociedad, the average total goals were 1.9, with 5 of these 10 matches seeing BTTS.
Looking at the bookmakers’ prices, the chance of this match going over 2.5 goals is 50%. This equals odds 2.00 if you wish to place a bet on OVER 2.5 goals. Speculating in the opposite outcome of under 2.5 goals pays out at 1.80. Valencia’s last 10 home league matches saw an average of 2.4 goals a game. 4 of Valencia’s last 10 home matches had over 2.5 goals. Real Sociedad’s last 10 away league games averaged 1.9 goals per game. 2 of the last 10 away matches for Real Sociedad went over 2.5 goals.
