Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Valencia CF — La Liga .
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee German Cid Camacho
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | SD Huesca | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | SD Eibar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | CD Leganes | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Sep | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | 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' Three points are at stake. Real Sociedad de Fútbol host Valencia CF — let the battle begin!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 9' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 9.
- 14' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 14 minutes.
- 16' Ruben Pardo gets the nod from Real Sociedad de Futbol. He replaces Mikel Merino and will look to change the dynamic.
- 21' Spain international Moya has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' Raul Navas, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 31' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aritz Elustondo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valencia CF.
- 36' Magnificent from Kevin Gameiro! That is 52 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Denis Cheryshev. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' The Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes a substitution. Joseba Zaldua departs to be replaced by Sandro Ramirez.
- 51' 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 Michy Batshuayi suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Gabriel Paulista has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Goncalo Guedes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Denis Cheryshev at the 60 minute mark.
- 63' Igor Zubeldia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 68' A change in the Valencia CF ranks — Michy Batshuayi exits the field as Rodrigo enters on 68.
- 70' A moment of madness from Gabriel Paulista on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valencia CF will be frustrated.
- 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Sociedad de Fútbol must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Francis Coquelin. He replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia on 76 minute.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Aritz Elustondo will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Valencia CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Valencia CF. Neto will be fuming at that decision.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Valencia CF take all three points.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 17
- 22
- 20
- 12
- 10
- 15
- 5
- 13
- 2
- 8
Bench
- 1
- 21
- 6
- 24
- 18
- 14
- 23
Coach
Asier Garitano
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 13
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↓ Rodrigo 68'
- 11
- 12
- 15
- 3
- 5
- 8
- 6
Bench
-
19
Rodrigo ↑ 68'
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 60'
- 18
-
17
Francis Coquelin ↑ 76'
- 1
- 4
- 20
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Orri Oskarsson | 3 |
| Igor Zubeldia | 2 |
| Hugo Duro | 2 |
| Javier Guerra | 2 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 2 |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 1 |
| Nacho Monreal | 1 |
| Carlos Fernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2018-09-29
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–1
Valencia CF
L
2018-09-25
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2018-09-21
SD Huesca
0–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2018-09-15
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–2
FC Barcelona
L
2018-08-31
SD Eibar
2–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2018-08-24
CD Leganes
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
72%
Draw or Valencia CF
58%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Valencia CF
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.