Valencia vs Real Sociedad: result 3-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 35Kick-off on May 7, 2011 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
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What was the result of Valencia vs Real Sociedad?
Valencia won 3-0 on May 7, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 17′SoldadoValencia
- 25′Jonas Gonçalves OliveiraValencia
- 37′SoldadoValencia
Official lineup for Valencia vs Real Sociedad
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Valencia
- 9Soldado
- 18Jonas Gonçalves Oliveira
- 6David Albelda Aliques
- 7Joaquín
- 10Mata
- 21É. Banega
- 15Ángel Dealbert Ibáñez
- 20Ricardo Costa
- 22J. Mathieu
- 23Luis Miguel Brito Garcia Monteiro
- 13Guaita
Real Sociedad
- 7A. Griezmann
- 20Raúl Tamudo Montero
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 11Mikel Aranburu Eizagirre
- 17Zurutuza
- 16V. Demidov
- 2Carlos Martínez Díez
- 3Mikel González
- 5Bergara
- 22Daniel Estrada Agirrezablaga
- 1C. Bravo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Real Sociedad have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2011 | Osasuna(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Real Madrid(home) | 3-6 | La Liga |
| Apr 16, 2011 | Almeria(away) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2011 | Villarreal(home) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 2, 2011 | Getafe(away) | 4-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2011 | Barcelona(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 17, 2011 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2011 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Apr 3, 2011 | Hércules(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Valencia win, 0 draws, 0 Real Sociedad wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2010 | Real Sociedad 1-2 Valencia | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Valencia on Dec 18, 2010
How many goals should we expect?
Valencia score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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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