Real Sociedad Vs. Barcelona match preview
Barcelona will be traveling to play Real Sociedad on Wednesday night in the Super Cup semi-finals at Estadio Nuevo Arcangel. La Real suffered a 3-2 defeat away to Sevilla while Barca thrashed Red carded Granada 4-0 in a LaLiga match. Sociedad is 5th placed with thirty points in four points behind Barca.
The winner in this contest will be taking on either Real Madrid or Athletico Bilbao in the final on January 17th.
Match Facts
- Real Sociedad have won once drawn five times and suffered four defeats in their last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- The Alguacils have kept two clean sheets in their last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Barcelona FC has registered four clean-sheets in their last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Barca have won six, drawn twice, and suffered two defeats in their last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Ronald Koeman’s men have registered more than two goals in six of the last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea’s side have failed to win a single match in all home matches this season.
Real Sociedad Vs. Barcelona Head to Head
The hosts have never registered a win against Barca since 2016, and in the last encounter, the match ended 2-1 in favor of Barcelona.
Real Sociedad Team News
The hosts are set to welcome back Nacho Monreal after recovering from injury however, David Silva and Artiz Elustondo are unlikely to be fit in time to travel.
Barcelona Team News
The Catalans will miss the services of Ansu Fati who is out for the next couple of months with a knee injury he picked up last year November.
Defender Gerard Pique is also on the sidelines after suffering cruciate ligament damage as well as Philippe Coutinho who underwent surgery.
Real Sociedad Vs. Barcelona Prediction
Inform Barcelona will be aiming to progress to the final and Koeman will not take a chance in this. Having a motivating win over the weekend of 4-0 against Granada, it’s clear they are heading to the clash as favorites. La Real on the other hand their inconsistency makes it underdogs in this clash.
Our topbets pundit is predicting away win and Betway is backing the results with 1.61 odds while 1XBet is giving 1.712 Odds.
Goals – Over 2.5
These two teams have never been shy in front of the goal and we expect more than two goals to be produced. Therefore, we are backing over 2.5 markets to be produced.
Betway are backing the market with 1.44 while 1XBet is placing odds at 1.5.
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