Valencia vs Real Sociedad: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 19, 2013 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
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What was the result of Valencia vs Real Sociedad?
Real Sociedad won 1-2 on October 19, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 41′A. GriezmannReal Sociedad
- 59′Rubén PardoReal Sociedad
- 90′D. PabónValencia
Official lineup for Valencia vs Real Sociedad
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Valencia
- 7Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira
- 9Hélder Manuel Marques Postiga
- 11D. Pabón
- 8S. Feghouli
- 10É. Banega
- 15Javi Fuego
- 18A. Guardado
- 5Víctor Ruiz
- 12João Pereira
- 22J. Mathieu
- 13Guaita
Real Sociedad
- 7A. Griezmann
- 9Imanol Agirretxe Arruti
- 11C. Vela
- 14Rubén Pardo
- 17Zurutuza
- 2Carlos Martínez Díez
- 3Mikel González
- 5Bergara
- 6Íñigo Martínez
- 24De la Bella
- 1C. Bravo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Real Sociedad have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2013 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 25, 2013 | Granada CF(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 22, 2013 | Sevilla(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 15, 2013 | Real Betis(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2013 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Bayer Leverkusen(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Sevilla(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 24, 2013 | Barcelona(away) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Malaga(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Valencia wins, 0 draws, 4 Real Sociedad wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2013 | Real Sociedad 4-2 Valencia | La Liga |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Valencia 2-5 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| May 12, 2012 | Real Sociedad 1-0 Valencia | La Liga |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Valencia 0-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| May 7, 2011 | Valencia 3-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Dec 18, 2010 | Real Sociedad 1-2 Valencia | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Valencia on Apr 28, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Valencia score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 2.1 | 1.3 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valencia sit 19th in La Liga (9 points from 11 matches) and Real Sociedad sit 5th (19 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| 19 | Valencia | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 9 |
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