Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Real Sociedad

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Real Sociedad will play in this fixture after a 1-1 La Liga drawn result against Getafe.

In that game, Real Sociedad had 60% possession and 7 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Real Sociedad was Barrenetxea (13'). At the other end, Getafe got 7 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Óscar Rodríguez (29') scored for Getafe.

Real Sociedad have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, netting in one hundred percent of their last 6 games.

They have claimed a sum of 10 during that time while also conceding a total of 7. Nonetheless, we must now wait to see whether that trend might persist here in this match or not.

Coming into this meeting, Real Sociedad have not been beaten in their last 2 home league matches.

Real Madrid

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Real Madrid will come into the encounter following on from a 3-2 La Liga win to beat Barcelona in their previous game.

In that match, Real Madrid managed 47% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 8 on target. For Real Madrid, goals were scored by Vinicius Júnior (18'), Lucas Vázquez (73') and Jude Bellingham (91'). At the other end, Barcelona got 14 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Andreas Christensen (6') and Fermín (69') scored for Barcelona.

In their last 6 clashes, Real Madrid have bagged a tally of 14 goals. Real Madrid have additionally got on the scoresheet in every single one of those games. During those fixtures, they have seen 8 goals go against them.

Going into this encounter, Real Madrid are unbeaten in their previous 12 league matches away from home. What an impressive run of results.

👥 Head to head

A look at their most recent head-to-head clashes stretching back to 01/03/2021 tells us that Real Sociedad have won 1 of these & Real Madrid 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 2.

14 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 5 of them from Txuri-urdin and 9 created by Los Blancos. The average goals per game has been 2.33.

The previous league encounter featuring the two was La Liga match day 5 on 17/09/2023 which finished with the scoreline of Real Madrid 2-1 Real Sociedad.

That day, Real Madrid managed 51% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 8 on target. The goalscorers were Federico Valverde (46') and Joselu (60').

Real Sociedad had 15 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Barrenetxea (5') scored.

The match was refereed by César Soto Grado.

📋 Team News: Real Sociedad

Carlos Fernández (Meniscus damage), Brais Méndez (Metatarsal fracture) and Aihen Muñoz (Cruciate ligament tear) won’t be able to feature for Real Sociedad manager Imanol Alguacil.

In all likelihood, Txuri-urdin look set to employ a 4-2-3-1 system, utilising Alex Remiro, Alvaro Odriozola, Igor Zubeldia, Robin Le Normand, Javi Galan, Martin Zubimendi, Mikel Merino, Takefusa Kubo, Arsen Zakharyan, Ander Barrenetxea and Mikel Oyarzabal.

ℹ️ Team News: Real Madrid

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Thibaut Courtois (Meniscus tear) and David Alaba (Cruciate ligament tear) will not be playing here.

From our viewpoint, Los Blancos appear most likely to utilise a 4-1-2-1-2 system using Andriy Lunin, Daniel Carvajal, Eder Militao, Nacho Fernandez, Francisco Garcia, Aurelien Tchouameni, Federico Valverde, Luka Modric, Brahim Diaz, Joselu and Vinicius Junior.

⚡ Prediction

We’re of the view that Real Madrid and Real Sociedad may well both score, with little between these two teams.

It could well end in a draw. We’re therefore anticipating a close game with a 1-1 score draw when the referee blows the full-time whistle.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 17:09 26/04/2024