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

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Primera Division · 2024-25

Valencia CF

1 – 0

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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

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

Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 1.7 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Valencia CF 17 games · Avg 2.0 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#19	Position	#8
4	Points	10
7	Played	7
1 / 1 / 5	W / D / L	3 / 1 / 3
4	Scored	9
13	Conceded	13
-9	GD	-4
0.57	PPG	1.43
14%	Win %	43%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

14% Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season

Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 8th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Valencia CF

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/3

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/1

76+

1/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Real Sociedad de Fútbol

0-15

2/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/2

46-60

–/2

61-75

2/4

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Luka Sucic	3 G
Ander Barrenetxea	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de Mestalla!
5' Spain international Aritz Elustondo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valencia CF and Real Sociedad de Futbol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' Javier Guerra needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
20' It looks like no one’s ball. Valencia CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
25' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Sociedad de Futbol backline.
26' Brilliant from the ! Hugo Duro makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 26.
31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
36' Jon Olasagasti has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
42' That is a card for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Jon Pacheco will be fuming at that decision.
46' The Real Sociedad de Futbol bench stirs into life. Jon Pacheco is withdrawn and Jon Olasagasti gets his opportunity.
49' Javi Lopez picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Sociedad de Futbol that had 352 games and scored 438 goals.
59' Valencia CF make a change. Diego Lopez trudges off to be replaced by Fran Perez on 59 minutes.
62' Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ander Barrenetxea is hanging Javi Lopez on the field on 62 minute.
67' Valencia CF ring the changes. Andre Almeida has done his job and it is now time for Pepelu to step up.
72' Valencia CF have won 401 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
73' Orri Oskarsson makes way for Mikel Oyarzabal at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Sociedad de Futbol.
74' The whistle greets Brais Mendez as he departs to be replaced by Luka Sucic.
75' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Luis Rioja 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' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
87' That looks like a foul for a card for Hugo Duro.
89' Sergio Gomez is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
90' That is a card for Valencia CF. Cristhian Mosquera will be fuming at that decision.
With this win, Valencia CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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

Player	Goals
Orri Oskarsson	3
Javier Guerra	2
Kevin Gameiro	2
Igor Zubeldia	2
Hugo Duro	2
Gabriel Paulista	1
Guido Rodriguez	1
Alexander Isak	1

Head to Head

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

0.86 Valencia CF xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.24 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG

I would bet for: Valencia CF or Real Sociedad de Fútbol 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Valencia CF31% Draw30% Real Sociedad de Fútbol39%

Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.1

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw

61%

Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol

69%

Valencia CF or Real Sociedad de Fútbol

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Valencia CF18% Draw53% Real Sociedad de Fútbol29%

Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

14.5%

1 – 1

14%

0 – 1

13.9%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 2

1 – 2

7.9%

2 – 1

5.4%

2 – 0

4.3%

0 – 3

3.7%

2 – 2

3.5%

1 – 3

3.3%

3 – 1

1.6%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap	Valencia CF covers	Push	Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	16%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	24%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	13%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet

30% ✗

Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet

43% ✓

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