Deportivo Alavés
Football Spain - Copa del Rey Estadio Mendizorroza Wed 4 Feb 15:00
Real Sociedad
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Copa del Rey Betting Preview: Alavés vs Real Sociedad

La Liga sides Alavés and Real Sociedad clash at Estadio Mendizorroza in this Copa del Rey quarter-final, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 4 February.

Back Alavés to Make Life Difficult for Sociedad

Alavés +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at -147. Los Babazorros should be able to avoid defeat against Sociedad, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5, meaning a victory is the desired outcome.

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Alavés Won 1-0 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Deportivo Alavés won last time out by a 2-1 scoreline. It was away from home against Espanyol at RCDE Stadium in La Liga. Los Babazorros recorded seven shots on target and had 50% possession, while Antonio Blanco and Lucas Boye scored one goal each.

Real Sociedad played out a 1-1 La Liga draw in their previous game. This was away from home at San Mamés, with Athletic Club the opponents. Pellegrino Matarazzo's side had 45% possession and managed six shots on goal, with Goncalo Guedes finding the net.

In their most recent Copa del Rey matches, Alavés were 2-0 winners at home to Rayo Vallecano, while Sociedad landed a home win on penalties (2-2 AET) against Osasuna.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It has been three wins on the bounce for Alavés when playing Sociedad. In their last encounter, Alavés enjoyed a 1-0 La Liga win on home soil at Estadio Mendizorroza. The past 10 H2H games have featured four triumphs for Alavés, three for Sociedad and three draws.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Real Sociedad logo Real Sociedad 23 8 7 8 33 31 2 33:31 31
14 Alavés logo Alavés 23 7 4 12 20 29 -9 20:29 25
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Alavés – Last 3 League & Copa del Rey Games

Alavés have 2 wins and 1 loss, averaging 1.3 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts. The Vitoria-Gasteiz team have averaged 47.0% possession and 4.7 corners per match, conceding 1.0 goals and 4.7 corners from 4.0 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts.

The four top scorers are Lucas Boye, Antonio Blanco, Antonio Martinez and Carlos Vicente, with these players all scoring 1 goals. Antonio Martinez, Lucas Boye and Pablo Ibanez are the leading assists makers with 1.

Real Sociedad – Last 3 League & Copa del Rey Games

Sociedad have won 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.0 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 36.3% possession, 310.3 passes, 3.7 corners taken and 7.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 20.3 attempts.

The leading goalscorers have been Mikel Oyarzabal on 3, Goncalo Guedes with 2 and Brais Mendez 1. The top assistors in the last 3 games are Sergio Gomez, Benat Turrientes and Jon Gorrotxategi who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Alavés confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Raul Fernandez (GK), Jonny Otto, Nahuel Tenaglia, Jon Pacheco, Victor Parada, Calebe, Denis Suarez, Ander Guevara, Abderrahman Rebbach, Antonio Martinez, Aitor Manas.

Real Sociedad confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alex Remiro (GK), Jon Aramburu, Jon Martin, Duje Caleta-Car, Aihen Munoz, Benat Turrientes, Carlos Soler, Sergio Gomez, Brais Mendez, Goncalo Guedes, Mikel Oyarzabal.

Alavés vs Real Sociedad Prediction & Betting Tips

Be ready for Alavés vs Real Sociedad with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Alavés can avoid defeat in this Copa del Rey quarter-final, then you can back them with a +0.25 goal start at -147. There are several reasons to back this selection.

Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest Copa del Rey form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.

Key Alavés vs Real Sociedad Copa del Rey & league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Alavés in 4 consecutive games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Alavés in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Alavés in 15 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Alavés in 3 consecutive games against Sociedad.
Alavés +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 59.5% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Alavés Alavés logo 1 - 0 Sociedad logo Sociedad

Let’s go for Alavés to win 1-0, a bet which is available at +550. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mikel Oyarzabal Over 2.5 Shots -128 BetMGM logo

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad) has totalled over 2.5 shots in four of his past six matches away from home. We’ve decided to back him on the Overs for Player Shots, with this line looking attractive at odds of -128.

Latest Mikel Oyarzabal Player Prop Odds

Abde Rebbach To Score +600 BetMGM logo

Abde Rebbach (Alavés) is available to score at +600. There are appealing odds on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer pick and we think this is an attractive wager for him to be on the scoresheet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Alavés +0.25 -147
Total Goals Under 2.5 -200
Anytime Goalscorer Mariano Diaz +325

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Alavés vs Real Sociedad Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Anticipating a Close Contest

The draw is available at +205 if you believe that this Copa del Rey quarter-final will finish level, with Real Sociedad at +140 and Deportivo Alavés chalked up at +225 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Sociedad can be backed at -164 or alternatively Alavés are on offer at +114.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. As long as one team or more fails to score, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market will pay out at -130.

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Mikel Oyarzabal Heads First Goalscorer Market

The First Goalscorer favourite is Mikel Oyarzabal at +370. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Player Goals
Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)
First
+188
Anytime
+370
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Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)
First
+275
Anytime
+500
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Lucas Boyé (Alavés)
First
+290
Anytime
+600
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Toni Martínez (Alavés)
First
+335
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots
Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)
Over 2.5
-141
Under 2.5
-
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Toni Martínez (Alavés)
Over 2.5
-114
Under 2.5
-
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Mariano Diaz (Alavés)
Over 2.5
+140
Under 2.5
-
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Takefusa Kubo (Sociedad)
Over 1.5
+114
Under 1.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Copa del Rey and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Alavés logo Alavés Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Corners
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Possession
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Alavés vs Real Sociedad Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Alavés vs Sociedad team news before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed Copa del Rey lineups plus current injury reports.

Alavés Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Alavés Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

13 Raul Fernandez
17 Jonny Otto 14 Nahuel Tenaglia 5 Jon Pacheco 24 Victor Parada
20 Calebe 4 Denis Suarez 6 Ander Guevara 21 Abderrahman Rebbach
11 Antonio Martinez 34 Aitor Manas
1 Alex Remiro
2 Jon Aramburu 31 Jon Martin 16 Duje Caleta-Car 3 Aihen Munoz
8 Benat Turrientes 18 Carlos Soler
17 Sergio Gomez 23 Brais Mendez 11 Goncalo Guedes
10 Mikel Oyarzabal

Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Alavés Substitutes

  • 1Antonio Sivera
  • 2Facundo Garces
  • 3Youssef Enriquez
  • 7Angel Perez
  • 8Antonio Blanco
  • 10Carles Alena
  • 15Lucas Boye
  • 18Jon Guridi
  • 19Pablo Ibanez
  • 31Gregoire Swiderski

Real Sociedad Substitutes

  • 4Jon Gorrotxategi
  • 5Igor Zubeldia
  • 6Aritz Elustondo
  • 9Orri Oskarsson
  • 12Yangel Herrera
  • 15Pablo Marin
  • 20Alvaro Odriozola
  • 22Wesley
  • 24Luka Sucic
  • 26Dani Diaz
  • 32Aitor Fraga

Previous Alavés Lineups

30 Jan La Liga
Espanyol 1-2 Alavés
25 Jan La Liga
Alavés 2-1 Real Betis
18 Jan La Liga
Atlético Madrid 1-0 Alavés
14 Jan Copa del Rey
Alavés 2-0 Rayo Vallecano
10 Jan La Liga
Villarreal 3-1 Alavés
04 Jan La Liga
Alavés 1-1 Real Oviedo

Previous Real Sociedad Lineups

01 Feb La Liga
Athletic Club 1-1 Real Sociedad
25 Jan La Liga
Real Sociedad 3-1 Celta Vigo
18 Jan La Liga
Real Sociedad 2-1 Barcelona
13 Jan Copa del Rey
Real Sociedad 6-5 Osasuna
09 Jan La Liga
Getafe 1-2 Real Sociedad
04 Jan La Liga
Real Sociedad 1-1 Atlético Madrid
Team Squads

Alavés Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Eduardo Coudet

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Abderrahman Rebbach - - - - - - - - - -
Nahuel Tenaglia - - - - - - - - - -
Jon Guridi - - - - - - - - - -
Jon Pacheco - - - - - - - - - -
Jonny Otto - - - - - - - - - -

Real Sociedad Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Pellegrino Matarazzo

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aihen Munoz - - - - - - - - - -
Jon Aramburu - - - - - - - - - -
Wesley - - - - - - - - - -
Wesley - - - - - - - - - -
Unai Marrero - - - - - - - - - -
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 23 19 1 3 63:23 58
2 Real Madrid 23 18 3 2 49:18 57
3 Atlético Madrid 23 13 6 4 38:18 45
4 Villarreal 22 14 3 5 43:24 45
5 Real Betis 23 10 8 5 37:28 38
6 Espanyol 23 10 4 9 27:31 34
7 Celta Vigo 23 8 9 6 30:25 33
8 Real Sociedad 23 8 7 8 33:31 31
9 Osasuna 23 8 5 10 28:28 29
10 Athletic Club 23 8 4 11 25:33 28
11 Getafe 23 7 5 11 18:27 26
12 Girona 23 6 8 9 22:37 26
13 Sevilla 23 7 4 12 30:38 25
14 Alavés 23 7 4 12 20:29 25
15 Elche 23 5 9 9 31:35 24
16 Mallorca 23 6 6 11 28:37 24
17 Valencia 23 5 8 10 23:37 23
18 Rayo Vallecano 22 5 7 10 18:30 22
19 Levante 22 4 6 12 26:38 18
20 Real Oviedo 22 3 7 12 12:34 16
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 11 11 0 0 34:5 33
2 Atlético Madrid 12 10 1 1 26:8 31
3 Real Madrid 11 10 0 1 25:7 30
4 Villarreal 12 9 1 2 27:10 28
5 Real Betis 11 7 1 3 22:12 22
6 Osasuna 11 6 3 2 20:13 21
7 Elche 12 5 5 2 20:13 20
8 Real Sociedad 12 6 2 4 21:17 20
9 Athletic Club 12 6 2 4 15:14 20
10 Mallorca 11 5 4 2 18:14 19
11 Espanyol 12 6 1 5 14:16 19
12 Alavés 12 5 3 4 14:13 18
13 Valencia 12 4 5 3 15:13 17
14 Celta Vigo 12 3 5 4 17:15 14
15 Sevilla 12 4 2 6 17:18 14
16 Girona 11 3 4 4 10:18 13
17 Getafe 11 3 3 5 8:9 12
18 Rayo Vallecano 10 2 6 2 8:9 12
19 Real Oviedo 11 2 5 4 4:11 11
20 Levante 10 1 4 5 11:20 7