Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad: result 4-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 6, 2013 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad?
Real Madrid won 4-3 on January 6, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 2′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
- 9′Xabier Prieto ArgarateReal Sociedad (pen.)
- 35′S. KhediraReal Madrid
- 40′Xabier Prieto ArgarateReal Sociedad
- 68′Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid
- 70′Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid
- 76′Xabier Prieto ArgarateReal Sociedad
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Real Sociedad have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2012 | Malaga(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Dec 16, 2012 | Espanyol(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Valladolid(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Ajax(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2012 | Sevilla(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Granada CF(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Getafe(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Valencia(away) | 5-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 23, 2012 | Osasuna(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Real Madrid win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Real Sociedad win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Real Madrid 5-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Real Sociedad 0-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Feb 6, 2011 | Real Madrid 4-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Sep 18, 2010 | Real Sociedad 1-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad on Mar 24, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 2.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 2.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 6th in La Liga (3 points from 1 matches) and Real Sociedad sit 17th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 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