In the central match of the 19th round of the Spanish Championship, the players of Real Madrid and Real Sociedad will fight in a face-to-face duel. Which of the opponents will get the victory in this match? Our sports portal evaluates the chances of rivals for success. Real Madrid
Real Madrid is currently on the second line in the Spanish Championship standings, with 41 points scored in 18 rounds. It should be noted that Madrid are ahead of today's opponent by only 3 points, but they have a relatively "royal" game in reserve. In the match of the last round of the national championship, Madrid were able to beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 away, after which, in the quarterfinals of the Spanish Cup, the team was only able to put the squeeze on Atletico Madrid 3-1 in extra time.
Real Sociedad
As for Real Sociedad, the Basque team also shows a great level of football this season. At the moment, the visiting team is on the third line in the national championship standings, with 38 points to its credit, and only 3 points behind the second Real Madrid. However, the San Sebastians played 1 more match than their opponent. Nevertheless, the fight for the second place is gaining momentum, while the Basques were able to win 5 previous meetings of the national championship. After winning the match with Rayo (2-0) in the national championship, the Basques lost in the quarterfinals of the Spanish Cup to Barcelona.
Statistics and figures: Real Madrid - the favorite of the meeting;
- Real Madrid has 2 wins in regular time in 5 previous matches;
- Real Sociedad won 7 previous matches out of 8;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the opponents ended with a score of 4:1 in favor of Real Madrid.
- Forecast
I am sure that Real Madrid will be able to beat their opponent in this match.
In the "royal" derby, "cream" still looks preferable, but it is unlikely that the success of Madrid in this case will be over confident. Our bet will be on the exact score – 2:1.