Valladolid vs. Real Sociedad: prediction for the La Liga fixture
Valladolid lost all three latest games. Do they have a chance in the game against Real Sociedad on January 14? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Real Valladolid

After a humiliating 0:1 defeat to Mallorca in the previous La Liga game, Real Valladolid are going into the match with just two points above the relegation zone. Team is heavily involved in a relegation battle, head coach is in a precarious position now.
Team's main problem is a lack of goals - hosts scored only 13 times in 16 matches, which is Pucela's worst result since 1998/99 season. After 16 matches hosts have only five victories and two draws, delivering 17 points and a 15th position in the standings.
Anuar, Escudero and Leon will miss the upcoming game.

Rayo Vallecano

Previous match marked an end of a remarkable seven-game unbeaten run at home for Rayo Vallecano, team suffered a defeat to Betis (1:2). Teams also got eliminated from Copa del Rey, the Vallecans suffered a 0:2 defeat to a Segunda side, Gijon.
Team is probably in a poor morale condition after that defeat. Nonetheless, after 16 matches capital club has six victories and five draws, delivering 23 points and a 10th position in the standings. Madrid team scored 23 goals in the current season.
Fran Garcia will miss the upcoming game.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 2:0
Real Valladolid avoided defeats in 3 of 5 latest matches

СтавкаGoals in both halves - no
In each of two latest matches goals were scored only in one of the halves

СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
Two latest matches of Valladolid went by that scenario

Tip and bets
We are giving a slight edge to the hosts, who are quite successful at home and have an efficient offensive line. Valladolid should be able to get the game under control.
Our prediction - Valladolid to win the match
We are expecting a low-scoring game here. Both teams need to get the points, so they will be cautious on defense. The outcome of this game might be decided by just one goal.
Our second bet is on total under 2,5 goals