Real Sociedad
Football Spain - La Liga Reale Arena Sun 25 Jan 13:30
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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

La Liga Betting Preview: Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo

Real Sociedad go head-to-head with Celta Vigo at Reale Arena, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Sunday 25 January.

Celta to Frustrate Sociedad

We feel confident when it comes to wagering Celta Vigo +0.5 on the Asian Handicap against Sociedad. Securing a price of -119 looks like the way forward and we need a win or draw here.

1-1 Draw in Last H2H Battle

The last La Liga game involving Real Sociedad saw them triumph 2-1 at home. This victory over Barcelona at Reale Arena made it back-to-back league wins. Pellegrino Matarazzo's side ended up with just 28% possession and had six shots on target, with Mikel Oyarzabal and Goncalo Guedes scoring one goal apiece.

Celta Vigo claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 3-0 triumph against Rayo Vallecano at Estadio Balaídos made it three straight wins. The Galicia outfit were 49% in the possession stakes and had seven shots on goal, with Sergio Carreira, Bryan Zaragoza and Javi Rueda all on target.

Three days ago, Celta beat LOSC Lille 2-1 at home in the Europa League.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Celta are unbeaten when it comes to the past three games against Sociedad, with the last clash ending in a 1-1 draw at Estadio Balaídos. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five Sociedad wins, three draws and two Celta successes.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Celta Vigo logo Celta Vigo 27 10 10 7 37 30 7 37:30 40
8 Real Sociedad logo Real Sociedad 27 9 8 10 40 41 -1 40:41 35
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Real Sociedad – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts. Sociedad have had 49.7% possession, 427.6 passes and 5.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.9 corners.

Goncalo Guedes is the top scorer with 5 goals, Brais Mendez has 3, with Mikel Oyarzabal and Ander Barrenetxea on 2. The leading assistor is Takefusa Kubo with 3.

Celta Vigo – Last 10 League Games

Celta have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 9.1 attempts, 4.4 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. Claudio Giraldez's team average 47.6% possession, 463.1 passes, 2.5 corners in their favour and 4.9 corners against, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts.

Borja Iglesias and Williot Swedberg have top scored with 3, while Sergio Carreira is next on 2. Iago Aspas has clocked up 2 assists, with Ionut Andrei Radu keeping 6 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Real Sociedad confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alex Remiro (GK), Jon Aramburu, Jon Martin, Duje Caleta-Car, Aihen Munoz, Jon Gorrotxategi, Benat Turrientes, Goncalo Guedes, Luka Sucic, Ander Barrenetxea, Mikel Oyarzabal.

Celta Vigo confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Ionut Andrei Radu (GK), Manu Fernandez, Carl Starfelt, Marcos Alonso, Sergio Carreira, Ilaix Moriba, Hugo Sotelo, Hugo Alvarez, Jones El-Abdellaoui, Pablo Duran, Bryan Zaragoza.

Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ahead of the game with our Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely score outcome, corners betting edge, standout player prop plays and a fully loaded bet builder.

Match Prediction

Celta Vigo +0.5 could be a value wager and we have the information to back this up. Bet them at -119 on the Asian Handicap when they clash with Sociedad and we feel confident of a payout.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best La Liga stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Celta in 6 consecutive games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Celta in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Celta in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 3 consecutive games against Celta.
Celta +0.5 Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 54.3% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Sociedad Sociedad logo 1 - 1 Celta logo Celta

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gonçalo Guedes Over 0.5 Shots On Target -108 BetMGM logo

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad) has finished with one or more shots on goal in five straight La Liga games on home soil. He certainly looks capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -108 are currently on offer.

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Mikel Oyarzabal to Score +145 BetMGM logo

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad) has scored five goals in his past eight La Liga games on home soil. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +145.

Latest Mikel Oyarzabal Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -133 BetMGM logo

There has been under 9.5 corners in six straight Celta Vigo away games. We’re willing to wager the -133 when it comes to the sides being short of the Total Corners line which looks appealing.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sociedad Logo Sociedad
Total
9.70 5.80 3.90
Home
10.90 6.60 4.30
Away
10.40 6.10 4.30
Celta Logo Celta
Total
7.40 2.50 4.90
Home
9.00 4.20 4.80
Away
8.20 3.20 5.00
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Celta +0.5 -119
Total Goals Under 2.5 -127
Shots On Target Gonçalo Guedes Over 0.5 -108

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Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo 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 Expecting Sociedad to Triumph

The Real Sociedad betting odds are +108 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this La Liga encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 48% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Celta Vigo, you will find +255 about this outsider.

If you fancy Sociedad but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -204. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Celta at +143 on the Draw No Bet market.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. BTTS Yes is on offer at -127 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Mikel Oyarzabal Favourite to Find the Net First

Mikel Oyarzabal is the First Goalscorer favourite at +370 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +160.

Player Goals
Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)
First
+160
Anytime
+370
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Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)
First
+210
Anytime
+460
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Borja Iglesias (Celta)
First
+230
Anytime
+550
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Ferran Jutgla (Celta)
First
+270
Anytime
+600
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Player Shots On Target
Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
-100
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Borja Iglesias (Celta)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-105
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Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-130
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Ferran Jutgla (Celta)
Over 0.5
-122
Under 0.5
-143
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Player Shots
Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)
Over 3.5
+118
Under 3.5
-
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Borja Iglesias (Celta)
Over 2.5
-102
Under 2.5
-
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Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)
Over 2.5
+128
Under 2.5
-
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Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)
Over 2.5
-106
Under 2.5
-
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Celta Undefeated Against Sociedad in Past Three H2H Reale Arena Meetings

Sociedad have secured four victories, four defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Celta Vigo haven’t lost any of their past six away games. The Galicia outfit have managed six victories, three draws and one loss in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

The previous Reale Arena encounter involved a 1-0 Celta win against Sociedad. The past 6 H2H meetings at Reale Arena have seen each team land two wins and there’s been two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Real Sociedad logo Real Sociedad Home Stats 4-2-4 3.00 1.50 1.50 7 3 8 2
Celta Vigo logo Celta Vigo Away Stats 6-3-1 2.20 1.40 0.80 4 6 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Real Sociedad logo Real Sociedad League Stats
Celta Vigo logo Celta Vigo League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo Lineups & Team News

The Sociedad vs Celta team news could change everything — review it before betting. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups and the latest injury reports.

Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Celta Vigo Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Alex Remiro
2 Jon Aramburu 31 Jon Martin 16 Duje Caleta-Car 3 Aihen Munoz
4 Jon Gorrotxategi 8 Benat Turrientes
11 Goncalo Guedes 24 Luka Sucic 7 Ander Barrenetxea
10 Mikel Oyarzabal
13 Ionut Andrei Radu
12 Manu Fernandez 2 Carl Starfelt 20 Marcos Alonso
5 Sergio Carreira 6 Ilaix Moriba 22 Hugo Sotelo 23 Hugo Alvarez
39 Jones El-Abdellaoui 18 Pablo Duran 15 Bryan Zaragoza

Celta Vigo Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Real Sociedad Substitutes

  • 5Igor Zubeldia
  • 6Aritz Elustondo
  • 9Orri Oskarsson
  • 13Unai Marrero
  • 19Jon Karrikaburu
  • 20Alvaro Odriozola
  • 23Brais Mendez
  • 26Dani Diaz
  • 28Pablo Marin
  • 32Aitor Fraga
  • 46Ibai Aguirre
  • 47Job Ochieng

Celta Vigo Substitutes

  • 1Ivan Villar
  • 3Oscar Mingueza
  • 4Joseph Aidoo
  • 7Borja Iglesias
  • 10Iago Aspas
  • 16Miguel Roman
  • 17Javi Rueda
  • 19Williot Swedberg
  • 21Mihailo Ristic
  • 24Carlos Dominguez
  • 32Javi Rodriguez
  • 38Hugo Burcio

Previous Real Sociedad Lineups

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
20 Dec La Liga
Levante 1-1 Real Sociedad
16 Dec Copa del Rey
Eldense 1-2 Real Sociedad

Previous Celta Vigo Lineups

22 Jan Europa League
Celta Vigo 2-1 Lille
18 Jan La Liga
Celta Vigo 3-0 Rayo Vallecano
12 Jan La Liga
Sevilla 0-1 Celta Vigo
03 Jan La Liga
Celta Vigo 4-1 Valencia
20 Dec La Liga
Real Oviedo 0-0 Celta Vigo
17 Dec Copa del Rey
Albacete 5-2 Celta Vigo

Injuries & Suspensions

Real Sociedad Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jon Pacheco 2nd yellow (Red
Takefusa Kubo Hamstring
Alvaro Odriozola Cruciate ligame
Celta Vigo Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pablo Duran Knee
Franco Cervi Other
Team Squads

Real Sociedad Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Pellegrino Matarazzo

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Remiro 1 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 0 0
Jon Aramburu 2 D 18 1523 17 1 1 0 7 0
Mikel Oyarzabal 10 M 17 1497 17 0 6 3 2 0
Sergio Gomez 17 D 20 1432 16 4 0 0 1 0
Jon Gorrotxategi 4 M 18 1372 15 3 1 1 6 0

Celta Vigo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Claudio Giraldez

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ionut Andrei Radu 13 G 20 1800 20 0 0 0 0 0
Marcos Alonso 20 D 17 1433 16 1 1 0 2 0
Sergio Carreira 5 D 17 1374 15 4 2 1 1 0
Ilaix Moriba 6 M 20 1329 14 6 0 1 3 0
Javi Rodriguez 32 D 17 1224 13 6 0 0 3 0
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 27 22 1 4 72:26 67
2 Real Madrid 27 20 3 4 56:23 63
3 Atlético Madrid 27 16 6 5 46:25 54
4 Villarreal 27 17 3 7 50:32 54
5 Real Betis 27 11 10 6 42:34 43
6 Celta Vigo 27 10 10 7 37:30 40
7 Espanyol 27 10 7 10 34:40 37
8 Real Sociedad 27 9 8 10 40:41 35
9 Getafe 27 10 5 12 23:29 35
10 Athletic Club 27 10 5 12 30:37 35
11 Osasuna 27 9 7 11 32:32 34
12 Valencia 27 8 8 11 30:41 32
13 Rayo Vallecano 27 7 10 10 27:33 31
14 Sevilla 27 8 7 12 35:42 31
15 Girona 27 7 10 10 28:43 31
16 Alavés 27 7 6 14 25:37 27
17 Elche 27 5 11 11 35:41 26
18 Mallorca 27 6 7 14 31:44 25
19 Levante 27 5 7 15 29:45 22
20 Real Oviedo 27 3 9 15 17:44 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 13 13 0 0 41:6 39
2 Atlético Madrid 14 12 1 1 33:12 37
3 Villarreal 14 11 1 2 31:12 34
4 Real Madrid 13 11 0 2 29:9 33
5 Osasuna 13 7 4 2 24:16 25
6 Real Betis 13 7 3 3 25:15 24
7 Valencia 14 6 5 3 19:15 23
8 Athletic Club 14 7 2 5 17:16 23
9 Elche 14 5 7 2 22:15 22
10 Real Sociedad 13 6 3 4 24:20 21
11 Espanyol 14 6 3 5 17:19 21
12 Rayo Vallecano 13 4 7 2 15:10 19
13 Mallorca 13 5 4 4 19:17 19
14 Alavés 13 5 4 4 16:15 19
15 Getafe 14 5 3 6 12:11 18
16 Celta Vigo 14 4 5 5 20:17 17
17 Sevilla 14 4 4 6 19:20 16
18 Girona 13 4 4 5 13:21 16
19 Real Oviedo 13 2 5 6 5:14 11
20 Levante 14 2 5 7 14:24 11