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Real Sociedad vs Valencia: Hosts Seek Strong La Liga Finish

Real Sociedad host Valencia on the final day of La Liga. While Sociedad possess a formidable home record, their recent form has been patchy. Valencia, on the other hand, have struggled on the road but arrive with a more resilient recent defensive showing.

Real Sociedad will likely aim to leverage their home advantage by controlling possession, as indicated by their higher ball retention statistics, and utilising their wider attacking avenues, evidenced by a healthy corner count. Valencia's approach may be more pragmatic, focusing on a compact defensive shape to frustrate the hosts, particularly given their struggles to consistently create chances away from home. The key battle will likely be Sociedad's ability to break down a stubborn Valencia defence, especially if the visitors can effectively transition and exploit any Sociedad turnovers.

Team statistics

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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Real Sociedad
VS
Valencia
36
Matches played
36
11 - 12 - 13
Results
11 - 10 - 15
30.6%
Win %
30.6%
1.5
Goals scored
1.1
1.6
Goals conceded
1.4
4.7
Shots on target
3.1
4.5
Shots off target
4.7
3.4
Blocked shots
3.8
51.2
Ball possession
48.4
82.1
Pass accuracy
80.9
14.1
Fouls
12.1
2.7
Goalkeeper saves
2.8
2.3
Yellow cards
1.9
0.1
Red cards
0.1
League averages

Key points

  • • Real Sociedad averages 1.9 goals at home but has won only 44.4% of their home fixtures this season.
  • • Valencia has secured only 4 wins in 18 away games, scoring a mere 0.8 goals per match.
  • • Recent form shows Real Sociedad without a win in three, while Valencia has tightened up defensively, conceding only once in their last three outings.

AI Prediction

Real Sociedad's superior home statistics and the fact they are playing at home give them an edge, despite their recent winless run. Valencia's away form is concerning, although they have shown signs of defensive improvement. The odds suggest a home win, which aligns with the underlying data, but the recent draws for Sociedad indicate they might not run riot. Both teams have demonstrated the capacity to score, but Valencia's limited away threat suggests a lower-scoring affair.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    65%
    X DRAW
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    30%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    43%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    65%
    X DRAW
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    30%
    O/U
    63%
    BTTS
    47%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)
    by google
    68%
    X DRAW
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    50%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)
    by google
    65%
    X DRAW
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    53%
  • google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite
    gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)
    by google
    65%
    Real Sociedad HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    50%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
    llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)
    by meta-llama
    80%
    Real Sociedad HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    33%
    O/U
    70%
    BTTS
    60%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct
    llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)
    by meta-llama
    70%
    Real Sociedad HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    60%
  • openai/gpt-oss-120b:free
    gpt-oss-120b:free (tr)
    by openai
    78%
    Real Sociedad HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    37%
    O/U
    63%
    BTTS
    57%
  • x-ai/grok-4.1-fast
    grok-4.1-fast (ja)
    by x-ai
    72%
    Real Sociedad HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    53%
  • x-ai/grok-4.1-fast
    grok-4.1-fast (ko)
    by x-ai
    72%
    Real Sociedad HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    70%
    BTTS
    53%

H2H

La Liga
Match dateTeamScoreTeamO/U 2.5BTTS
8/16/2025
Real Sociedad
D 1 - 1 D
Valencia
AWAY
UY
1/19/2025
Real Sociedad
L 0 - 1 W
Valencia
AWAY
UN
9/28/2024HOME
Real Sociedad
W 3 - 0 L
Valencia
ON
5/16/2024HOME
Real Sociedad
W 1 - 0 L
Valencia
UN
9/27/2023
Real Sociedad
W 1 - 0 L
Valencia
AWAY
UN
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Real Sociedad Team recent

Real Sociedad logo
Real Sociedad
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
AWAY
Girona1 - 1DUYN
HOME
Real Betis2 - 2DOYN
AWAY
Sevilla0 - 1LUNN
AWAY
Rayo Vallecano3 - 3DOYN
HOME
Getafe0 - 1LUNY
HOME
Alaves3 - 3DOYY
HOME
Levante2 - 0WUNY
AWAY
Villarreal1 - 3LOYY
HOME
Osasuna3 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Atletico Madrid2 - 3LOYN

Real Sociedad have generally performed well at home this season, averaging nearly two goals per game. However, their overall season has been inconsistent, with more losses than wins. Recent form has been a particular concern, failing to secure a victory in their last three outings, including two draws. Despite this dip, their last home match saw a much-improved attacking output, suggesting they might be looking to finish the season strongly.

Valencia Team recent

Valencia logo
Valencia
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
Rayo Vallecano1 - 1DUYY
AWAY
Athletic Club1 - 0WUNY
HOME
Atletico Madrid0 - 2LUNN
HOME
Girona2 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Mallorca1 - 1DUYN
AWAY
Elche0 - 1LUNY
HOME
Celta Vigo2 - 3LOYY
AWAY
Sevilla2 - 0WUNN
AWAY
Oviedo0 - 1LUNY
HOME
Alaves3 - 2WOYY

Valencia present a stark contrast, with a significantly weaker away record this season, managing fewer than a goal per game on their travels. Their overall campaign has seen them lose more often than not. Encouragingly, their last three matches overall have been tight, conceding only one goal per game on average, and their most recent fixture ended in a win with a clean sheet. This suggests a potentially more disciplined defensive unit arriving at the Reale Arena.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Real Sociedad
HOME
2.15
DRAW
3.4
Valencia
AWAY
3.2
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
1.91
UNDER
1.91
BTTS
YES
1.7
NO
2.05
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League table

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#TeamPlayedWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Barcelona18151251203146WWWWW
2Real Madrid18133236162042WWLWD
3Atletico Madrid18114333161737WWLLW
4Villarreal16112331151635LWWWW
5Espanyol1710342217533WWWWW
6Real Betis1777329191028WDLWD
7Celta Vigo175842019123DWWLW
8Athletic Club187291624-823LLWLW
9Elche175752320322WLWLD
10Sevilla176292426-220LWDLL
11Getafe176291322-920LLLWL
12Osasuna175391720-318WLWDL
13Mallorca174671924-518DWDDL
14Alaves175391420-618LLWLL
15Rayo Vallecano174671320-718LDLDD
16Real Sociedad174582125-417DLLLW
17Valencia173771626-1016DLDDW
18Girona173681533-1815LWLDD
19Oviedo172510726-1911DLDLD
20Levante1624101729-1210DLLLL
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