Real Sociedad vs Mallorca Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 19th October 2022

Struggling Mallorca are in for a tough assignment, when going up against Real Sociedad on Wednesday at Reale Seguros Stadium. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter. Real Sociedad won the last two meetings against Mallorca, as they followed up a 1-0 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 2-0 score.

The hosts are currently fifth in the La Liga standings with 19 points after nine rounds. Mallorca are trailing behind them on nine points, which makes them 12th in the rankings ahead of their next game.

Real Sociedad are feeling funky after winning four games on the bounce. They'll, of course, be eager to make it five from five against Mallorca at Reale Seguros Stadium.

Real Sociedad scored 16 times, conceded 14 and held on for three clean sheets in their last ten games.

Mallorca travel to their next La Liga match, averaging a lowly 0.9 goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of nine goals, while also conceding ten goals. That amounts to an average of one per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring four times.

Real Sociedad vs Mallorca Prediction

Real Sociedad form

In their last three outings, Real Sociedad won 1-0 against Villarreal, beat FC Sheriff by 3-0 and hammered Celta Vigo 1-2. In their last six La Liga home matches, Real Sociedad have three wins, while they've drawn one and lost two. They scored nine and conceded eight goals.

They were spoken of as contenders for medals before the season, and Real Sociedad are living up to expectations.

Mallorca Form

Mallorca were only able to take one point from their past three games. They came up short in a 0-1 defeat against Barcelona before drawing 1-1 with Elche. They were defeated once again, when Sevilla ran out 0-1 winners. Mallorca won twice, while also recording three draws, and one defeat in their last six away matches in the La Liga. The scoreline from these matches says five goals conceded and six scored.

Not many experts saw Mallorca as a team for a top half finish this season, but currently they are well ahead of said expectations.

For whatever reason, Mallorca and Real Sociedad usually find goals tough to come by, when facing each other, and history makes under 2.5 goals our call here.

Real Sociedad took 15 points from their last six encounters with teams from the bottom half of the La Liga table. This amounts to five wins after scoring 12 times and conceding seven. Mallorca won one match and picked up four points from their last five encounters with teams in the top half of the La Liga. They scored four goals and conceded seven.

Real Sociedad vs Mallorca Team News

At the time of writing, Real Sociedad have five players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Mallorca this coming Wednesday.

Mohamed-Ali Cho, Ander Barrenetxea, Ander Martin, Umar Sadiq and Martin Merquelanz nurses various injuries and won't take part for Real Sociedad against Mallorca at Reale Seguros Stadium.

Mallorca have three on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Real Sociedad this coming Wednesday.

Names like Jaume Costa, Tino Kadewere and Dominik Greif most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Real Sociedad.

Real Sociedad vs Mallorca H2H

Real Sociedad won 2-0, followed up winning 1-0 before a third win by 3-0 secure total dominance in their last three matches against Mallorca. Real Sociedad generally have the upper hand against Mallorca, offering a fine 7-0-3 winning record before their next encounter. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 1.55.

Real Sociedad vs Mallorca Results

Recent meetings between Real Sociedad and visiting side Mallorca might have been action-packed, but not rich on goals. Backing under 2.5 goals was a winning bet no less than seven times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 1.90 with the bookies.

Real Sociedad vs Mallorca Betting Tips

Vedat Muriqi shows decent form right now for Mallorca, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the La Liga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Real Sociedad, who are strong favourites on Wednesday. Siding with Brais Mendez also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six La Liga matches.

Real Sociedad have been pretty scary at home, winning five of their last 10 home games across all tournaments, while also managing to draw one of these. They lost four of the games, while Mallorca won six of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost one as well. Whereas Mallorca scored the opening goal in four of their last 10 away games, Real Sociedad scored the first goal five times in 10 at Reale Seguros Stadium.

Under 2.5 goals happened three times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Real Sociedad managed an average of 1.3 goals, with Mallorca averaging 0.5 goals in these. Both teams not to score was a winning bet nine times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Real Sociedad’s last ten matches across the tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of the last ten matches Mallorca played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.