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Valencia CF vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
Valencia CF
1 – 0
Full Time
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
Sun 19 Jan 2025 · 20:00 UTC Estadio de Mestalla 40,791 HT 45' · FT 45'
Hugo Duro 26' 1–0
Y 42' Jon Pacheco
Y 49' Javi Lopez
Hugo Duro 87' Y
Y 89' Sergio Gomez
Cristhian Mosquera 90' Y
Y 90' Martin Zubimendi
Dimitri Foulquier 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
  • Assistant 1 Eliana Fernandez Gonzalez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Julian Villasenor Julian (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 RCD Mallorca 38 42
2 Girona FC 38 41
3 Real Oviedo 38 29
4 Deportivo Alavés 1 3
5 Sevilla FC 1 3
6 RC Deportivo La Coruña 0 0
7 Málaga CF 0 0
8 Real Racing Club de Santander 0 0
9 FC Barcelona 0 0
10 Real Madrid CF 0 0
11 Villarreal CF 0 0
12 Club Atlético de Madrid 0 0
13 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
14 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
15 Valencia CF 0 0
16 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
17 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 0
18 Athletic Club 0 0
19 Elche CF 0 0
20 Levante UD 0 0
21 CA Osasuna 0 0
22 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
23 Getafe CF 1 0

Head-to-Head

5
7
4
Valencia CF 16 games · Avg 1.8 goals Real Sociedad de Fútbol
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-19 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2024-09-28 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–0 Valencia CF 2024-05-16 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 Valencia CF 2023-09-27 Valencia CF 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2023-02-25 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 1–0 W
11 Jan Sevilla FC A 1–1 D
03 Jan Real Madrid CF H 1–2 L
22 Dec Deportivo Alavés H 2–2 D
18 Dec RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–1 D
13 Dec Real Valladolid CF A 0–1 L
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan Valencia CF A 0–1 L
13 Jan Villarreal CF H 1–0 W
21 Dec RC Celta de Vigo A 0–2 L
15 Dec UD Las Palmas H 0–0 D
12 Dec FK Dynamo Kyiv H 3–0 W
08 Dec CD Leganes A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Valencia CF Real Sociedad de Fútbol
#15 Position #16
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Valencia CF are 15th (0 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 16th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de Mestalla!
  • 5' Andre Almeida has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 394 appearances.
  • 10' The 31-year-old Alex Remiro has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Javier Guerra needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 8 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valencia CF and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 26' Against the run of play, Hugo Duro has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 42' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jon Pacheco on 42 minutes.
  • 46' Jon Olasagasti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jon Pacheco on 46 minute.
  • 49' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Javi Lopez on 49 minutes.
  • 54' Real Sociedad de Fútbol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 59' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Fran Perez comes on to replace Diego Lopez.
  • 62' Ander Barrenetxea is ready to make an impact after coming on for Javi Lopez at the 62 minute mark.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Valencia CF — Pepelu on, Andre Almeida off on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Jon Olasagasti has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 73' Real Sociedad de Futbol make a change. Orri Oskarsson trudges off to be replaced by Mikel Oyarzabal on 73 minutes.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Brais Mendez as he leaves the pitch. Luka Sucic steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Luis Rioja is replaced by Sergi Canos on 75 minute.
  • 80' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 85' Valencia CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 87' A moment of madness from Hugo Duro on 87 minutes earns him a card. Valencia CF will be frustrated.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a card for Sergio Gomez.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Cristhian Mosquera on 90 minutes.
  • Real Sociedad de Fútbol will have plenty to reflect on. Valencia CF were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Imanol Alguacil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Orri Oskarsson 3
Hugo Duro 2
Javier Guerra 2
Kevin Gameiro 2
Igor Zubeldia 2
Mikel Merino 1
Andre Silva 1
Adnan Januzaj 1

Head to Head

2025-01-19 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2024-09-28 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–0 Valencia CF 2024-05-16 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 Valencia CF 2023-09-27 Valencia CF 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2023-02-25 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Valencia CF Form

2025-01-19 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2025-01-11 Sevilla FC 1–1 Valencia CF D 2025-01-03 Valencia CF 1–2 Real Madrid CF L 2024-12-22 Valencia CF 2–2 Deportivo Alavés D 2024-12-18 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Valencia CF D 2024-12-13 Real Valladolid CF 1–0 Valencia CF L

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form

2025-01-19 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2025-01-13 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 Villarreal CF W 2024-12-21 RC Celta de Vigo 2–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2024-12-15 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–0 UD Las Palmas D 2024-12-12 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 3–0 FK Dynamo Kyiv W 2024-12-08 CD Leganes 0–3 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.46 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.49 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF30% Draw44% Real Sociedad de Fútbol26%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes17% 0% No83%
Avg goals/match: 0.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 58%
42%
± 1.5 26%
74%
± 2.5 8%
92%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
74%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
70%
Valencia CF or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
56%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF12% Draw75% Real Sociedad de Fútbol13%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
41.5%
0 – 1
16.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
2.4%
2 – 1
2.3%
2 – 2
0.7%
0 – 3
0.6%
3 – 0
0.5%
1 – 3
0.4%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 18% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 19% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
62% ✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
63% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.