Valencia vs Real Sociedad: result 2-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 26, 2017 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
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What was the result of Valencia vs Real Sociedad?
Real Sociedad won 2-3 on April 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 1′Diego AlvesReal Sociedad (o.g.)
- 30′Willian JoséReal Sociedad (pen.)
- 65′Mikel OyarzabalReal Sociedad
- 68′NaniValencia (pen.)
- 72′S. ZazaValencia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Real Sociedad have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Malaga(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Sevilla(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Granada CF(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Celta Vigo(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2017 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Barcelona(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2017 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 4, 2017 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Leganes(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Valencia win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Real Sociedad win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Real Sociedad 3-2 Valencia | La Liga |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Valencia on Dec 10, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Valencia score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valencia sit 11th in La Liga (1 points from 1 matches) and Real Sociedad sit 17th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Valencia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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