Real Sociedad vs Valencia: result 3-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 10, 2016 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Valencia?
Real Sociedad won 3-2 on December 10, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 2′Willian JoséReal Sociedad
- 24′Willian JoséReal Sociedad
- 36′Dani ParejoValencia (pen.)
- 90′JuanmiReal Sociedad
- 90′Z. BakkaliValencia
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Valencia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
4-3-3- 18Mikel Oyarzabal
- 12Willian José
- 11C. Vela
- 17Zurutuza
- 4Illarramendi
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 6Íñigo Martínez
- 22Raúl Navas
- 19Yuri
- 2Carlos Martínez Díez
- 1G. Rulli
Valencia
4-3-3- 9M. El Haddadi
- 19Rodrigo
- 20Álvaro Medrán
- 16F. Cartabia
- 10Dani Parejo
- 7Mario Suárez
- 2João Cancelo
- 4Aderllan Santos
- 21Martín Montoya
- 23A. Abdennour
- 1Diego Alves
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Valencia have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2016 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 1-5 | La Liga |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Barcelona(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Oct 28, 2016 | Leganes(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2016 | Malaga(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Sevilla(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Granada CF(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Celta Vigo(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Oct 31, 2016 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Real Sociedad wins, 1 draw, 1 Valencia win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2016 | Valencia 0-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Real Sociedad 2-0 Valencia | La Liga |
| Mar 1, 2015 | Valencia 2-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Sep 28, 2014 | Real Sociedad 1-1 Valencia | La Liga |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Real Sociedad 1-0 Valencia | La Liga |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Valencia 1-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Valencia vs Real Sociedad on May 13, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Valencia score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.6 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Valencia | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Sociedad sit 5th in La Liga (19 points from 10 matches) and Valencia sit 19th (6 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
| 19 | Valencia | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 6 |
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