Espanyol vs Real Sociedad: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 32Kick-off on April 7, 2012 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Real Sociedad?
Espanyol and Real Sociedad drew 2-2 on April 7, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 12′C. VelaReal Sociedad
- 15′C. VelaReal Sociedad
- 45′39278Espanyol (o.g.)
- 47′V. WeissEspanyol
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Real Sociedad have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2012 | Villarreal(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Malaga(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 22, 2012 | Real Betis(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 19, 2012 | Racing Santander(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 11, 2012 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 5-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2012 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-5 | La Liga |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Levante(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Getafe(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Zaragoza(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Espanyol win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Real Sociedad win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2011 | Real Sociedad 0-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Espanyol 4-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Oct 2, 2010 | Real Sociedad 1-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Espanyol on Nov 20, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.3 | 1.5 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 5th in La Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Real Sociedad sit 17th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Espanyol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy