Atletico Madrid
- Atletico Madrid have won two of their last three home LaLiga matches, averaging 2.31 goals per game in 13 home games this season.
- Oscar Fernandez’s team beat RCD Espanyol 4-2 at home before seeing off Real Oviedo 1-0 on the road, keeping them third in the table with 51 points from 26 games.
Real Sociedad
- Real Sociedad have won three of their last 13 away LaLiga fixtures, scoring 14 goals and losing five times.
- Pellegrino Matarazzo’s arrival as manager has brought a more proactive and pressing style to Real Sociedad, as well as a stabilisation of results.
- They have three wins, one draw and one defeat from their last five LaLiga games, beating Real Mallorca 1-0 away from home and drawing 3-3 at home with Real Oviedo.
Head-to-Head
- Atletico Madrid are much more compact and structure-first than Real Sociedad, who play with width, press high up the pitch and look to create numerical superiority in wide areas.
- Atletico have won one and drawn two of the last three LaLiga head-to-head meetings, with Real Sociedad winless in their past two visits to the Metropolitano.
- The last clash between the two sides finished 1-1.
Key Players
Orri Oskarsson has found some form in front of goal for Real Sociedad , scoring three of their last nine goals in the past five matches, while Goncalo Guedes has been supplying some excellent service with three assists in the past five games.
Betting Insights
It is worth taking 1.95 for Both Teams to Score - No , while a home win is priced at 1.55 and over 2.5 goals at 1.8 .
Prediction
The stats point to Atletico being more likely to win this time around with odds of 1.55 .
