Villarreal VS Real Sociedad ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )
PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Villarreal vs Real Sociedad
Villarreal and Real Sociedad meet at Camp El Madrigal in a match for the 21st round of the Primera Division. Real Sociedad won at home for (3-0) the last time they faced in this edition of the league, 25-08-2017. At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which has 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 7 games. However, the last time they met at this stadium was on 11-01-2017, in a Copa del Rey match that ended in a 1-1 draw. The goals of the match were scored by R. Soriano (45 ‘) for Villarreal and Mikel Oyarzabal (15’) for Real Sociedad. Although this is a game between 5th and 6th overall, it is actually a game between the 8th place in home games and the 10th as a visitor.
Villarreal Team News
After 10 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, the home team is in 5th place, having won 34 points. In the last match, they beat Levante at home (2-1), after having won in the previous game in a game against Real Madrid (0-1). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it achieves practically the same points at home and abroad, having won 17 points in its stadium, with 17 goals scored and 8 conceded, against 17 points away, where it scored 11 goals and has suffered 14. For the championship, Villarreal have won 17 points in 27 chances, after 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last 9 games at their stadium. In his home games there are some frequent scorers in the break: 1-0 (4 in 9 games) and 0-0 (4 in 9 games). His attack has scored regularly as he has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 games in this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home games, as 8 of the last 9 matches they played for this competition ended with over 1.5 goals. In 20 games in this competition, only managed 1 turn on the scoreboard in the 6 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Villarreal vs Real Sociedad Stats
Villarreal are going through a great phase in the Spanish League, having been undefeated for five rounds, having accumulated four victories in that period, having conceded just two goals. The last of them took place inside the home, against Levante, in a balanced game, where he showed a lot of consistency in the midfield, and also counted on the offensive fragility of the opponent, thus adding three more points in his dominions. As has become clear in the last rounds, the team has been characterized by a consistent defense, which is among the eight least leaked of the competition. Playing in their dominions, the club lost ten of the twenty-seven points that disputed, and in this condition only stopped to shake the adversary network in two occasions. The 4-1-2-1-2 or 4-4-2 should be the scheme adopted for this duel by the coach, who should keep Rodri as a reference in midfield.
Real Sociedad Team News
After 6 wins, 5 draws and 9 losses, the visiting team is in the 1st position and has not won any point. In the last match, he lost to Celta de Vigo at home (1-2), after having lost at home in a game against Barcelona, (2-4). This is a team little affected by the house factor, since it has achieved similar results at home and abroad. His last game as a visitor to this competition ended with a 1-0 loss to Leganes. In the last 9 away games for the championship Real Sociedad has recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses, having won 11 points out of 27 possible.
For this competition, you do not win as a visitor for 5 games. The team has conceded goals in 9 of their last 10 games, so they have not shown great defensive solidity, but their attack has scored regularly, as they managed to achieve in 7 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 20 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 9 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard. In the last 14 away games for all competitions there has been 1 period that stands out: scored 8 of his 21 goals in the minutes (76′-90 ‘).
Real Sociedad continues to have undesirable performance in this edition of the Spanish Championship, and has shown no signs of recovery, as it now comes from three consecutive defeats. The last of them took place inside the home, against Celta de Vigo, in a game where he missed a few passes and had more possession, but failed to show efficiency and left in a defensive desire, suffering another setback. As has become clear in the last rounds, the team has been characterized by a fragile defense, which is among the four most leaked of the competition. In contrast, his attack has been doing a good job, being the third that finishes the most. The club also has good numbers in the exchange of passes and possession of the ball, thus making difficult the opponent’s work. For this duel, the coach is likely to set up the team in the 4-3-3, with Illarramendi standing out in the central area.
Villarreal vs Real Sociedad Predictions
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