Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Reale Arena.
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Iosu Galech Apezteguia (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ignacio Alonso Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Escuela Melo (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Valencia CF | H | 3–4 | L |
| 14 May | Girona FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Real Betis Balompié | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 May | Sevilla FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Apr | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Apr | Getafe CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 4–3 | W |
| 14 May | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | Athletic Club | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Girona FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Sociedad de Fútbol | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #19 |
| 22 | Points | 9 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 7 |
| 21 | Scored | 8 |
| 20 | Conceded | 20 |
| +1 | GD | -12 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 58% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 5th (22 pts). Valencia CF are 19th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/7
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Luka Sucic | 4 G | |
| Orri Oskarsson | 4 G | |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 G | 2 A |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 G |
Valencia CF
| Umar Sadiq | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Reale Arena as Real Sociedad de Futbol face off against Valencia CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' A goal from the Spain international Aihen Munoz! He fires home on 3 to make it 1-0!
- 8' What a moment for Javier Guerra! That strike on 8 puts his side firmly in control.
- 13' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hugo Duro makes it 1-2.
- 25' Real Sociedad de Futbol player sees a card in front of him.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Sociedad de Futbol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jesus Vazquez Alcalde suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Sociedad de Futbol and Valencia CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' What a moment for Cesar Tarrega! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' What a strike from Orri Oskarsson! The score is 2-3.
- 68' Unai Nunez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 70' Eray Comert was booked on 70.
- 75' Benat Turrientes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Sociedad de Futbol so far.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' Stole Dimitrievski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valencia CF tonight.
- 86' Real Sociedad de Futbol player sees a card in front of him.
- 88' It’s a booking for Real Sociedad de Futbol player. Igor Zubeldia gets a card.
- 89' GOAL! Guido Rodriguez fires home to make it 2-4!
- The final score is 3-4.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 18
- 23
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 8
- 21
- 9
- 15
- 31
Bench
- 17
- 11
- 14
- 12
- 24
- 13
- 10
- 22
- 2
- 38
- 42
- 46
Coach
Pellegrino Matarazzo
Valencia CF Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 9
- 11
- 1
- 24
- 23
- 2
- 21
- 5
- 8
- 16
Bench
- 7
- 22
- 19
- 18
- 6
- 12
- 10
- 17
- 25
- 26
- 36
- 27
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Orri Oskarsson | 3 |
| Hugo Duro | 2 |
| Javier Guerra | 2 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 2 |
| Igor Zubeldia | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 1 |
| Adnan Januzaj | 1 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2026-05-17
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3–4
Valencia CF
L
2026-05-14
Girona FC
1–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2026-05-09
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–2
Real Betis Balompié
D
2026-05-04
Sevilla FC
1–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2026-04-26
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
3–3
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2026-04-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–1
Getafe CF
L
Valencia CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.06
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
71%
Draw or Valencia CF
54%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Valencia CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 20% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

