Valencia CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Futbol 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
- Assistant 1 Eliana Fernandez Gonzalez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Julian Villasenor Julian (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sevilla FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Real Madrid CF | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Villarreal CF | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Elche CF | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Valencia CF | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Athletic Club | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Malaga CF | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 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 |
| 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 Futbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #16 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season
Valencia CF are 12th (1 pts). Real Sociedad de Futbol are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 20
- 9
-
22
Luis Rioja ↓ Sergi Canos 75'
- 25
-
10
Andre Almeida ↓ Pepelu 67'
- 3
- 15
- 5
- 8
-
16
Diego Lopez ↓ Fran Perez 59'
Bench
- 19
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 75'
- 13
-
18
Pepelu ↑ 67'
- 6
- 30
- 17
- 21
- 31
-
23
Fran Perez ↑ 59'
- 24
- 42
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
11
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Takefusa Kubo 62'
- 21
- 17
-
23
Brais Mendez ↓ Luka Sucic 74'
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 4
-
20
Jon Pacheco ↓ Jon Olasagasti 46'
- 9
-
12
Javi Lopez ↓ Ander Barrenetxea 62'
Bench
- 2
-
14
Takefusa Kubo ↑ 62'
- 3
-
7
Ander Barrenetxea ↑ 62'
-
24
Luka Sucic ↑ 74'
- 15
- 22
- 13
-
16
Jon Olasagasti ↑ 46'
-
10
Mikel Oyarzabal ↑ 73'
- 28
- 31
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Valencia CF Form
Real Sociedad de Futbol Form
2025-01-19
Valencia CF
1–0
Real Sociedad de Futbol
L
2025-01-13
Real Sociedad de Futbol
1–0
Villarreal CF
W
2024-12-21
RC Celta de Vigo
2–0
Real Sociedad de Futbol
L
2024-12-15
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0–0
UD Las Palmas
D
2024-12-12
Real Sociedad de Futbol
3–0
FK Dynamo Kyiv
W
2024-12-08
CD Leganes
0–3
Real Sociedad de Futbol
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 Futbol xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 92% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 Futbol
70%
Valencia CF or Real Sociedad de Futbol
56%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 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 Futbol 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 Futbol keeps clean sheet
63%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

