Valencia vs Real Sociedad Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 25th February 2023

The La Liga clash at Estadio Mestalla on Saturday sees home team Valencia battling it out for the win against Real Sociedad.

While Real Sociedad are now third in the La Liga table after collecting 43 points in 22 rounds, Valencia trail them on 20 points. This leaves them as number 19 in the table after 22 rounds played.

Performances have been rather abysmal for Valencia who will be eyeing a chance of redemption when going up against Real Sociedad.

Valencia scored eight times in the last ten outings for an average of 0.8 goals a game. They conceded 13 and managed one clean sheet.

Real Sociedad scored 16 goals, conceded seven and managed four clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Valencia and Real Sociedad had to make do with a point each in their latest encounter, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 11/5.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Prediction

Valencia Form

Valencia endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 1-0 against Girona, before Athletic Bilbao won 1-2, while Getafe claimed all three points in a 1-0 win. In their last six La Liga matches at home, Valencia have one win, while they've drawn one and lost four.

Real Sociedad Form

Real Sociedad have been all over in their last three matches across all tournaments. Against Real Valladolid, they came out empty-handed in a 0-1 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 2-3 win against Espanyol. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw against Celta Vigo. Real Sociedad came through their last six away games in the La Liga with four wins. Of those six matches, they drew once and lost once in which, they scored nine and conceded four.

Valencia and Real Sociedad seem to have a strong read on the game plan of this particular opponent, as their last three encounters offered no winner. With that in mind, the draw once again makes an attractive bet.

Real Sociedad won three of their previous seven outings against teams from the bottom six and claimed ten points. They scored six and conceded five goals. Valencia so far pulled off a record of five wins, five draws and 12 defeats in the La Liga this season. Real Sociedad have a record of 13 wins, four draws and five defeats in the La Liga.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Team News

Valencia seem to only have two players missing from the squad ahead of their upcoming assignment on Saturday.

Samuel Castillejo and Nico Gonzalez nurses various injuries and won't take part for Valencia against Real Sociedad at Estadio Mestalla.

Real Sociedad are juggling with four absent players on on Saturday when travelling to Valencia.

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

Valencia vs Real Sociedad H2H

The most recent outing between Valencia and Real Sociedad ended up a 1-1 draw. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 11/5. Valencia have a 30% win rate in the against Real Sociedad, who won one of these matches. The total record reads 3-6-1, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Results

Over 2.5 goals happened only three times in the last ten matches Valencia took on Real Sociedad. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 8/13 with the bookies.

Valencia vs Real Sociedad Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the La Liga, Jose Gaya will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Real Sociedad hope Alexander Soerloth can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three La Liga goals in his last six La Liga games.

Valencia won just one of their last 10 games at home, while drawing two. They lost seven at Estadio Mestalla in this run of matches. Real Sociedad won seven of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing one and losing two. Valencia managed just one clean sheets in their previous 10 matches on home soil. Real Sociedad claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 away games.

Both teams to not score paid out six times in the past ten encounters between Real Sociedad and Valencia, whereas under 2.5 goals happened three times. Valencia scored an average of 0.8 goals a game, with Real Sociedad averaging 0.8 goals in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Valencia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in two of the last ten matches that Real Sociedad played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.