La Liga

La Liga | Gameweek 6

Sep 18, 2022 at 5.30pm UK

Reale Arena

Real Sociedad
2 - 1
Espanyol

Sorloth (17'), Mendez (29')

FT(HT: 2-1)

Exposito (19')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Real Sociedad and Espanyol, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Real Sociedad

Last Six:

Last Game: Real Sociedad 2-1 Omonia
Thursday, September 15 at 5.45pm in Europa League

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
11	Rayo Vallecano	6	-1	7
12	Real Sociedad	5	-2	7
13	Celta Vigo	6	-5	7

Espanyol

Last Six:

Last Game: Espanyol 2-3 Sevilla
Saturday, September 10 at 3.15pm in La Liga

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
14	Almeria	6	-3	4
15	Espanyol	5	-4	4
16	Sevilla	5	-4	4

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Real Sociedad win with a probability of 64.16%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for Espanyol had a probability of 13.99%.

The most likely scoreline for a Real Sociedad win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.17%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (13.07%) and 2-1 (9.43%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.22%), while for a Espanyol win it was 0-1 (5.54%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Real Sociedad in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Real Sociedad.

Result
Real Sociedad	Draw	Espanyol
64.16% ( 0.55)	21.86% ( -0.25)	13.99% ( -0.31)

Both teams to score 43.27% (

-0.04)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.3% (

0.36)

52.7% (

-0.36)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.66% (

0.31)

74.34% (

-0.31)

Real Sociedad Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

84.19% (

0.31)

15.81% (

-0.31)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

55.03% (

0.56)

44.97% (

-0.56)

Espanyol Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

51.39% (

-0.24)

48.61% (

0.24)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

16.33% (

-0.17)

83.68% (

0.18)

Score Analysis

Real Sociedad 64.15%

Espanyol 13.99%

Draw 21.85%

Real Sociedad	Draw	Espanyol
1-0 @ 14.17% ( -0.05) 2-0 @ 13.07% ( 0.09) 2-1 @ 9.43% ( -0) 3-0 @ 8.04% ( 0.14) 3-1 @ 5.8% ( 0.06) 4-0 @ 3.71% ( 0.1) 4-1 @ 2.67% ( 0.05) 3-2 @ 2.09% ( 0.01) 5-0 @ 1.37% ( 0.05) 5-1 @ 0.99% ( 0.03) 4-2 @ 0.97% ( 0.01) Other @ 1.85% Total : 64.15%	1-1 @ 10.22% ( -0.11) 0-0 @ 7.68% ( -0.11) 2-2 @ 3.4% ( -0.03) Other @ 0.55% Total : 21.85%	0-1 @ 5.54% ( -0.12) 1-2 @ 3.69% ( -0.07) 0-2 @ 2% ( -0.06) Other @ 2.76% Total : 13.99%