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Saturday, 29 August 2026

Anoeta · Analysis updated 03:30 UTC

Real Sociedad vs Espanyol Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.82 expected goals for Real Sociedad and 1.24 for Espanyol, a combined total of 3.07. That distribution gives Real Sociedad the largest share of the 1X2 market at 51%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 59% for over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 51% favourite still loses or draws roughly 49% of the time.

Model pick

Real Sociedad to Win

51.0% probability

Low confidence

Expected goals

1.82 – 1.24

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Real Sociedad win51%
Draw23%
Espanyol win26%

Double chance 1X

74%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

49%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals81%
Over 2.5 goals59%
Over 3.5 goals37%
Both teams to score60%

Correct score

  • 1–110.6%
  • 2–19.6%
  • 1–08.5%
  • 2–07.7%
  • 1–26.6%

Why the model likes this

  • Real Sociedad home form

    1 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.

  • Espanyol away threat

    Scored in 6 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Real Sociedad to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 51%, against 51% / 23% / 26% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.82 goals for Real Sociedad and 1.24 for Espanyol, a combined 3.07 — an open game on paper.

Recent form

Real Sociedad

  • 2026-08-15T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Chelsea · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-08T13:30:00.000Z · A vs 1. FC Köln · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-07-31T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Toulouse · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-07-28T18:30:00.000Z · A vs Aston Villa · 4-2 (W)
  • 2026-07-25T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Wolves · 2-1 (W)

Espanyol

  • 2026-08-08T16:30:00.000Z · A vs Coventry · 1-3 (L)
  • 2026-08-01T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Middlesbrough · 3-3 (D)
  • 2026-07-29T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Burnley · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-07-25T08:30:00.000Z · H vs Sabadell · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-07-21T17:30:00.000Z · H vs PAU · 4-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

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Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.