Espanyol vs Real Sociedad Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 13th February 2023

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The La Liga game at RCDE Stadium this coming Monday will see visitors Real Sociedad facing home side Espanyol.

A look at the La Liga standings shows that 18 points and 12 places currently separate the two teams.

Three points for Espanyol could go a long way in their quest to reach the top half of the La Liga table. As difficult task awaits, though, as Real Sociedad won't go down without a fight.

only average a modest 1.2 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 12 goals. They also conceded 13 for an average of 1.3 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring once.

are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 12 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.2 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of seven goals, and while claimed four clean sheets, they conceded an average of 0.7 goals per match.

The last time these two teams squared up, ran out 2-1 winners which they surely won't mind doing again at RCDE Stadium.

Espanyol vs Real Sociedad Prediction

Espanyol Form

In the last three outings, Espanyol beat Real Betis by 1-0, lost 3-1 against Almeria, before drawing 1-1 with Osasuna. Espanyol claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the La Liga. They also drew three and lost one, scored seven goals and conceded six.

Real Sociedad Form

In their past three games, Real Sociedad lost 1-0 against Barcelona, drew 0-0 with Real Madrid, and lost 0-1 against Real Valladolid. Real Sociedad claimed 13 points in their last six La Liga matches, winning four, drawing once as well as losing once. They conceded three and scored eight goals themselves.

Espanyol and Real Sociedad are mostly leaning towards matches shy on goals, as it seems that not conceding is more important than attempting to score. This indicates a close encounter is on the menu on Monday.

Real Sociedad recorded four wins from their last six games against teams placed in the bottom six and collected 13 points. They scored eight goals while conceding five. Espanyol have a record of four wins, nine draws and seven defeats in the La Liga this season. Real Sociedad show off 12 wins, three draws and five defeats in the La Liga.

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Espanyol vs Real Sociedad Stats

  • In 6 of the last 8 matches Espanyol played, both teams scored
  • Espanyol have not lost 8 of the last 9 home matches
  • Espanyol have scored in 10 of the last 11 home matches
  • Espanyol have scored in 9 of the last 10 matches
  • Espanyol have conceded in 10 of the last 12 home matches
  • In 11 of the last 13 Real Sociedad away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Real Sociedad have not lost 12 of the last 14 matches
  • In 7 of the last 8 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 5 Real Sociedad away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Real Sociedad matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Espanyol vs Real Sociedad Team News

Espanyol could have as few as two players on the injured and absent list for their next assignment this coming Monday.

Keidi Bare and Adria Pedrosa nurses various injuries and won't take part for Espanyol against Real Sociedad at RCDE Stadium.

Real Sociedad are juggling with four absent players on on Monday when travelling to Espanyol.

Names like Alex Sola, Carlos Fernandez, Umar Sadiq and Martin Merquelanz most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Espanyol.

Espanyol vs Real Sociedad H2H

celebrated two wins against in their most recent meetings, outclassing their next opponent by 2-1 and 1-0. A draw might be high-priced, but nevertheless seems fairly unlikely, judging by their ten recent outings against each other. managed three wins, while grabbed all three points six times in these ten matches. Picking the home win gets you odds at 13/5 with the bookies, whereas the best betting odds on an away win at full-time are at 6/5.

Espanyol vs Real Sociedad Results

Both teams scored seven times in the last ten matches between Espanyol and Real Sociedad.

Espanyol vs Real Sociedad Betting Tips

Joselu look like value in the goal scoring market with four strikes to his name in six La Liga matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Alexander Soerloth adds to his four La Liga goals come this coming Monday.

Espanyol claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing five along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Real Sociedad won seven of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing two in this series of matches. Real Sociedad got the first goal of the game in eight of their last 10 away matches, with Espanyol doing the same in three of their previous 10 games at home.

The last ten encounters between Espanyol and Real Sociedad saw over 2.5 goals scored six times, with Espanyol averaging 1.2 goals a game. Real Sociedad scored 1.5 goals on average in these, as both teams scored seven times in this run. Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in four of Espanyol’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Real Sociedad's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.

Tips

Under 2.5

You don't look for Espanyol or Real Sociedad, to provide with a lot of entertainment currently, as both are playing mostly tight matches with few goals. The value-bet lies with under 2.5 goals on Monday.

Real Sociedad to win

One could argue the pros and cons for a while in this encounter, but we find the value list with visitors Real Sociedad. Having considered form, strength in squad and history of the two teams, they get the call here.