Real Sociedad vs Osasuna Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 10th February 2024

The La Liga tie at Reale Arena on Saturday sees home team Real Sociedad up against Osasuna.

Real Sociedad approach the next La Liga round as number six in the table, having claimed 37 points this season so far. With 23 games behind them, Osasuna amassed 26 points, placing them as number 12 before their next fixture.

Osasuna got hammered in their latest outing, and could still be rattled on Saturday. If so, Real Sociedad are in with a good chance of lashing out yet another defeat for the visitors.

Real Sociedad are not a high scoring team these days, as they only found the back of the net nine times in the last ten outings. That is an average of just 0.9 goals per game, as they conceded five goals. They managed six clean sheets in these matches.

Osasuna hit the target 11 times in the last ten outings, which creates an average of 1.1 goals a game. They conceded 1.5 goals per match for a total of 15 goals, while claiming two clean sheets as well.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Real Sociedad played Osasuna. The pair split the points in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Real Sociedad vs Osasuna Prediction

Real Sociedad Form

In their previous three matches, Real Sociedad first drew 0-0 against Rayo Vallecano, then 0-0 against Girona before also sharing the points in a 0-0 draw against Mallorca. In their last six La Liga home matches, Real Sociedad have two wins, while they've drawn three and lost one. They scored four and conceded three goals.

Osasuna Form

In their previous three games, Osasuna drew 1-1 with Sevilla, then lost 1-0 against Barcelona and 0-3 against Celta Vigo. Osasuna are winless in their last six away games in the La Liga, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 11 goals while scoring six themselves.

The draw could easily be picked out as the value bet this coming Saturday, since Real Sociedad have settled for a stalemate quite often recently. Osasuna could also be satisfied with a point at Reale Arena.

Real Sociedad took 24 points from their last 12 encounters with teams from the bottom half of the La Liga table. This amounts to six wins after scoring 20 times and conceding ten. Osasuna fought their way to zero wins and one point from their last seven games against teams inside the top six. They were on target four times in these matches, but also let in 16 goals. Real Sociedad so far pulled off a record of nine wins, ten draws and four defeats in the La Liga this season. Osasuna have a record of seven wins, five draws and 11 defeats in the La Liga.

Real Sociedad vs Osasuna Squads

Real Sociedad Squad

The 52-year-old Real Sociedad manager, Imanol Alguacil, will select the lineup against Osasuna from these players (the statistics in the brackets refer to scored goals and games played in the La Liga this season):

Alex Remiro (0/22), Unai Marrero (0/2), Aihen Munoz (0/21), Alvaro Odriozola (0/4), Aritz Elustondo (0/9), Hamari Traore (0/19), Jon Pacheco (0/11), Kieran Tierney (0/11), Robin Le Normand (1/19), Urko Gonzalez (0/3), Arsen Zakharyan (0/15), Benat Turrientes (0/15), Brais Mendez (3/21), Igor Zubeldia (0/22), Javi Galan (0/7), Jon Magunazelaia (0/3), Jon Olasagasti (0/8), Martin Merquelanz (0/0), Martin Zubimendi (4/22), Mikel Merino (1/19), Mikel Oyarzabal (8/22), Pablo Marin (0/0), Ander Barrenetxea (3/17), Andre Silva (0/7), Carlos Fernandez (2/10), Sheraldo Becker (0/0), Takefusa Kubo (6/18), Umar Sadiq (2/20).

Osasuna Squad

This is the full squad of players that the Osasuna head coach Arrasate will select from for his starting XI:

Aitor Fernandez (0/5), Pablo Valencia (0/0), Sergio Herrera (0/19), Alejandro Catena (1/18), David Garcia (0/22), Jesus Areso (1/22), Jorge Herrando (0/4), Juan Cruz (0/16), Unai Garcia (0/3), Aimar Oroz (1/23), Iker Munoz (2/15), Johan Mojica (0/15), Jon Moncayola (0/19), Jose Arnaiz (1/17), Lucas Torro (0/16), Moi Gomez (2/17), Pablo Ibanez (1/19), Ante Budimir (10/23), Enrique Barja (0/13), Raul Garcia (3/21), Ruben Garcia (2/15), Ruben Pena (0/18).

Real Sociedad vs Osasuna Team News

Real Sociedad could have as many as six players on the injured and absent list, when they face up to Osasuna this coming Saturday. For their upcoming match in round 24, Real Sociedad are unable to call upon Igor Zubeldia, who is suspended.

Sheraldo Becker, Alvaro Odriozola, Kieran Tierney, Aihen Munoz, Carlos Fernandez and Aritz Elustondo take up space in the treatment room and won't be eligible to be called up for home side Real Sociedad, when they face Osasuna this coming Saturday.

Osasuna seem to have only one player on the injured and absent list, when they travel to Reale Arena to face Real Sociedad.

Jon Moncayola is too injured to face Osasuna.

Real Sociedad vs Osasuna Lineups

Real Sociedad vs Osasuna H2H

The match ended in a 1-1 draw in the previous outing between Real Sociedad and Osasuna and should we get another draw, the bookies best price are at 5/2. Real Sociedad enjoy a good 7-3-0 advantage against Osasuna, and the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 5/6.

Real Sociedad vs Osasuna Results

Both teams to score paid out five times in the previous ten matches between home side Real Sociedad and Osasuna. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 11/8.

Real Sociedad vs Osasuna Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the La Liga, Brais Mendez will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Osasuna hope Ante Budimir can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two La Liga goals in his last six La Liga games.

In their last 10 matches at Reale Arena across all tournaments Real Sociedad won five times, drew four and lost one times. Osasuna claimed two wins, two draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Real Sociedad pulled off two clean sheets in their last 10 matches Reale Arena, whereas Osasuna claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 away matches.

There were less than three goals scored eight times in the previous ten encounters between Osasuna and Real Sociedad, while both teams not to score was a winning bet five times. Real Sociedad performed an average of 1.8 goals, while Osasuna pulled off 0.8 goals per game. In Real Sociedad's last ten games, there have been over 2.5 goals in two of them. They managed to average 0.8 goals goals per match across all tournaments. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Osasuna's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.