Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid Predicted lineup, betting tips, odds, injury news, H2H, telecast

Published at :April 24, 2024 at 6:52 PM

Modified at :April 24, 2024 at 6:52 PM

The last meeting ended in a 2-1 win in favour of Real Madrid

Real Sociedad will look to end their barren run as they gear up to go full throttle to win a European spot for next season. The club from San Sebastian are 6th in the table currently and has drawn their last two games against Getafe and lowly placed Almeria.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid are cruising to another La Liga title after a 3-2 win at home in the El Classico last week, putting them 11 points clear at the top of the table. Carlo Ancelotti’s men will look to continue their dominance in the league.

Kick-Off:

Friday: 27th April 2024, 12:30 PM IST

Location: Anoeta Stadium, San Sebastian, Spain

Form:

Real Sociedad (all competitions): D-D-W-W-W

Real Madrid (all competitions): W-W-W-W-W

Players to watch:

Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad)

Mikel Oyarzabal remains the talisman for Real Sociedad, captaining the side scoring 9 goals and providing 2 assists in the league this season from the wings. The 27-year-old will not only be instrumental in hurting Madrid on the counter but will provide valuable leadership too.

Vinicius JR (Real Madrid)

Vinicius Jr has been in scintillating form this season, with 30 goal involvements this season. The Brazilian has been crucial to Madrid’s dominance in the league this season and also scored a penalty in the win against Barcelona last week.

Match Facts:

Real Madrid have the most shots per game this season (15.6), while Real Sociedad have the second-worst shots faced per game (9.6)

Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid: Betting tips and odds

Tip 1: Over 2.5 goals- 2.10 Bet 365
Tip 2: Real Madrid to win- 2.75 888 Sport
Tip 3: Real Madrid to win 2-1 – 8/1 FST

Injury and team news:

David Alaba are Thibaut Courtois, both long-term injuries, are the only players unavailable for the match. However, pre-match reports suggest that there could be lots of rotations for the match to give key players a rest ahead of a busy European football schedule.

Meanwhile, Aihen Munoz, Carlos Fernandez and Brais Mendez are all out injured for Real Sociedad, while Martin Merquelanz is suspended for the game

Head-to-head:

Total matches – 37

Real Sociedad wins – 7

Real Madrid – 24

Draws – 6

Predicted lineup:

Real Sociedad predicted lineup (4-3-3):

Remiro (GK), Galan, Pacheco, Zubeldia, Traore, Merino, Zubimendi, Zakharyan, Barrenetxea, Oyarzabal, Kubo

Real Madrid predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Lunin (GK), Vazquez, Nacho, Militao, Camavinga, Valverde, Bellingham, Brahim, Rodrygo, Joselu, Ceballos

Match prediction:

Real Madrid have a much stronger squad and are expected to win.

Prediction: Real Sociedad 0 – 3 Real Madrid

Live telecast:

India- Sports 18

UK- Viaplay

USA- ESPN+

Nigeria- Supersport

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