Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid: result 4-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 31, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid?
Real Sociedad won 4-2 on August 31, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 5′Sergio RamosReal Madrid
- 11′G. BaleReal Madrid
- 35′Íñigo MartínezReal Sociedad
- 41′ZurutuzaReal Sociedad
- 65′ZurutuzaReal Sociedad
- 75′C. VelaReal Sociedad
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Real Madrid have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2014 | FC Krasnodar(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 24, 2014 | Eibar(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 21, 2014 | FC Krasnodar(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 7, 2014 | Aberdeen(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 31, 2014 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2014 | Cordoba(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| May 24, 2014 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 17, 2014 | Espanyol(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2014 | Celta Vigo(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| May 7, 2014 | Valladolid(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Real Sociedad win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Real Madrid win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2014 | Real Sociedad 0-4 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Real Madrid 5-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| May 26, 2013 | Real Sociedad 3-3 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Jan 6, 2013 | Real Madrid 4-3 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Real Madrid 5-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Real Sociedad 0-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid on Apr 5, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Real Madrid score 2.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Real Madrid | 2.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Sociedad sit 17th in La Liga (0 points from 1 matches) and Real Madrid sit 6th (3 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