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Spain La Liga

Espanyol

Real Sociedad

Preview Team statistics AI Prediction H2H Team recent Odds Lineups Injuries / suspensions League table

Preview

Espanyol vs Real Sociedad: Final Day La Liga Showdown

Espanyol host Real Sociedad in the final matchday of La Liga. While Espanyol have shown recent signs of life, Sociedad's away form has been a persistent issue, leading to a potentially tight encounter.

Espanyol's recent home surge, marked by a higher shot count and better possession, suggests they might try to dictate play on their own turf. They'll likely aim to exploit Sociedad's recent defensive frailties, especially given their own improvement in scoring. Sociedad, conversely, have struggled to convert their possession into decisive results away from home recently, often finding themselves involved in high-scoring affairs. They'll need to shore up their backline, which has been leaky in recent away performances, to avoid being drawn into a potentially damaging open game.

Team statistics

Spain La Liga

Espanyol

Real Sociedad

Matches played

12 - 9 - 16

Results

11 - 12 - 14

32.4%

Win %

29.7%

1.1

Goals scored

1.6

1.5

Goals conceded

1.6

4.1

Shots on target

4.6

5.2

Shots off target

4.5

3.2

Blocked shots

3.3

42.2

Ball possession

51.3

77.4

Pass accuracy

82.1

13.9

Fouls

14.1

3.6

Goalkeeper saves

2.7

2.4

Yellow cards

2.3

0.1

Red cards

0.1

League averages

Key points

• Espanyol's last home game saw them score 2 goals with 63% possession, a significant improvement on seasonal averages.
• Real Sociedad have won only 16.7% of their away games this season.
• Both teams have recent form suggesting a propensity for conceding and scoring, with Sociedad's last fixture ending 3-4.

AI Prediction

While Espanyol have shown recent home form, Sociedad's overall offensive capability, despite their away struggles, suggests they can find the net. The odds suggest a relatively even contest, and given both teams' recent involvement in games with multiple goals, a high-scoring draw appears to be the most likely outcome. Sociedad's away defensive issues alongside Espanyol's recent offensive improvements point towards an open game.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

70%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

27%

O/U

50%

BTTS

67%
deepseek-v4-pro (ja)

by deepseek

78%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

37%

O/U

57%

BTTS

63%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)

by google

68%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

33%

O/U

47%

BTTS

70%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)

by google

68%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

30%

O/U

50%

BTTS

63%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)

by google

68%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

27%

O/U

47%

BTTS

67%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)

by google

65%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

30%

O/U

43%

BTTS

53%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)

by meta-llama

70%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

33%

O/U

37%

BTTS

53%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)

by meta-llama

65%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

23%

O/U

53%

BTTS

57%
gpt-oss-120b:free (tr)

by openai

71%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

37%

O/U

33%

BTTS

57%
grok-4.3 (ko)

by x-ai

68%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

27%

O/U

37%

BTTS

60%

H2H

La Liga

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
8/24/2025	Espanyol	D 2 - 2 D	Real Sociedad AWAY	O	Y
2/9/2025	Espanyol	L 1 - 2 W	Real Sociedad AWAY	O	Y
8/24/2024	HOME Espanyol	L 0 - 1 W	Real Sociedad	U	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Espanyol

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Osasuna	2 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Athletic Club	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Sevilla	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	Real Madrid	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Levante	0 - 0	D	U	N	N
AWAY	Rayo Vallecano	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Barcelona	1 - 4	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Real Betis	0 - 0	D	U	N	N
HOME	Getafe	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Mallorca	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y

Espanyol head into the final day with a recent upturn in form, evidenced by two wins in their last three games, including a dominant 2-0 victory in their most recent outing. Seasonally, they've struggled for consistency, particularly at home where their win rate hovers around 38%, conceding more than they score. Their possession stats are generally low, suggesting a reliance on quick transitions or set pieces, though their recent home performance saw a significant jump in possession and goal output.

Real Sociedad

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Valencia	3 - 4	L	O	Y	N
AWAY	Girona	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Real Betis	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N
AWAY	Sevilla	0 - 1	L	U	N	N
AWAY	Rayo Vallecano	3 - 3	D	O	Y	N
HOME	Getafe	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Alaves	3 - 3	D	O	Y	Y
HOME	Levante	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Villarreal	1 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	Osasuna	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N

Real Sociedad arrive having drawn their last two away fixtures and are winless in their last three overall. Their season-long away record is particularly concerning, with a low win percentage and a tendency to concede more goals than they score on the road. Despite averaging over a goal per game away from home across the season, their recent form indicates a dip in offensive potency and a fragile defence, particularly highlighted by a heavy 4-3 defeat in their last match.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

2.35

DRAW

3.6

AWAY

2.88

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.8

UNDER

BTTS

YES

1.62

2.2

Lineups

Lineup information is currently unavailable. It will be updated 1 hour before kickoff.

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Spain La Liga

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Barcelona	18	15	1	2	51	20	31	46	WWWWW
2	Real Madrid	18	13	3	2	36	16	20	42	WWLWD
3	Atletico Madrid	18	11	4	3	33	16	17	37	WWLLW
4	Villarreal	16	11	2	3	31	15	16	35	LWWWW
5	Espanyol	17	10	3	4	22	17	5	33	WWWWW
6	Real Betis	17	7	7	3	29	19	10	28	WDLWD
7	Celta Vigo	17	5	8	4	20	19	1	23	DWWLW
8	Athletic Club	18	7	2	9	16	24	-8	23	LLWLW
9	Elche	17	5	7	5	23	20	3	22	WLWLD
10	Sevilla	17	6	2	9	24	26	-2	20	LWDLL
11	Getafe	17	6	2	9	13	22	-9	20	LLLWL
12	Osasuna	17	5	3	9	17	20	-3	18	WLWDL
13	Mallorca	17	4	6	7	19	24	-5	18	DWDDL
14	Alaves	17	5	3	9	14	20	-6	18	LLWLL
15	Rayo Vallecano	17	4	6	7	13	20	-7	18	LDLDD
16	Real Sociedad	17	4	5	8	21	25	-4	17	DLLLW
17	Valencia	17	3	7	7	16	26	-10	16	DLDDW
18	Girona	17	3	6	8	15	33	-18	15	LWLDD
19	Oviedo	17	2	5	10	7	26	-19	11	DLDLD
20	Levante	16	2	4	10	17	29	-12	10	DLLLL

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Espanyol vs Real Sociedad: Final Day La Liga Showdown

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H2H

Team recent

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Injuries / suspensions

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