LiontipsReal Sociedad vs Villarreal. Predictions and Betting Tips for La Liga
Command Analysis
Real Sociedad got off to a solid start and were even at the lead of La Liga for some time. Team eventually suffered a loss of form and failed to retain a top spot. After 17 rounds of the current season The Royal Club have eight victories and five draws, which brought 29 points and a 5th spot in the standings. Team suffered three defeats in recent matches.
Team also had a solid group stage of Europa League, finishing at the 2nd spot. Basques also started their way in the Spanish Cup and reached the round of 32 after easy victories over Panaderia (4:0) and Zamora (3:0).
Silva, Fernandez, Monreal and Merino won't feature in this match.
Villareal also managed to advance into the playoffs of the Champions League after a victory over Atalanta (3:2). In the closing round visitors recorded their third consecutive victory, a crucial one for them at that stage. Team also got off to a confident start in the Spanish Cup, Unai Emery's team beat Victoria (8:0) and Sanluqueno (7:1).
Yellow Submarine recorded four victories and seven draws in La Liga, which brought 19 points and a 13th spot in the standings.
Coquelin and Aurier won't feature in this match.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:1
None of five most recent matches of Real Sociedad ended in a draw
СтавкаGoals in both halves - no
In 4 out of 6 most recent head-to-head matches goals were scored only in one of the halves
СтавкаReal Sociedad to score in the second half
In 2 out of 4 most recent matches hosts scored in the second half
СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 2 out of 4 most recent matches of Villarreal
Tip and bets
In our opinion, teams are pretty even on class and motivation. In recent rounds both teams were scoring many goals and we are expecting the same result today. Opponents should be able to convert their chances.
Our prediction - both teams to score
We don't think that someone will be able to get a victory in this match. In seven most recent rounds both teams failed to get a single draw, but now we think that draw will be a positive result for both sides.
Our second bet is on a draw
