Real Sociedad vs Espanyol Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Aug 2025

La Liga Betting Preview: Real Sociedad vs Espanyol

Real Sociedad host Espanyol in this Spanish La Liga match at Reale Arena, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Sunday 24 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Espanyol Look Value for This Clash

Espanyol look like a great wager on the Asian Handicap against Sociedad. You can back the visitors at +0.5 at +102 which means a payout if they draw or win, with one of these outcomes on the cards.

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Sociedad Have 8 Wins in Last 10 H2H Battles

Real Sociedad drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Valencia at Estadio Mestalla. Los Txuri-Urdin had 45% of possession and three shots on target, while Takefusa Kubo was the goalscorer.

Espanyol claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 2-1 win occurred against Atlético Madrid at RCDE Stadium. The Barcelona side had 40% possession and totalled five shots on goal, with Miguel Rubio and Pere Milla on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It’s been five victories on the bounce for Sociedad when playing Espanyol. In the last clash, Sociedad secured a 2-1 win when hosting at Reale Arena. The past 10 games involving the two teams have featured eight Sociedad wins and two Espanyol victories.

La Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Espanyol	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	2:1	3
11	Real Sociedad	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1:1	1

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Sociedad have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. Los Txuri-Urdin have averaged 51.4% possession, 440.2 passes and 6.6 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.6 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 11.5 attempts and 5.2 corners.

Top scorer Mikel Oyarzabal has found the net 4 times, with Takefusa Kubo, Pablo Marin, Arkaitz Mariezkurrena and Sergio Gomez getting 1 goals each. Brais Mendez has the most assists with 2, while goalkeeper Alex Remiro has one clean sheet.

Espanyol have 4 victories, 5 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.1 goals from 9.7 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 43.5% possession, 356.6 passes, 4.5 corners awarded and 6.5 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 13.7 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Pere Milla and Roberto Fernandez on 3, with Javier Puado getting 2. Edu Exposito and Javier Puado are the top assist makers on 2, with Joan Garcia recording 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Real Sociedad predicted lineup (4-1-2-3): Alex Remiro (GK), Jon Aramburu, Igor Zubeldia, Duje Caleta-Car, Aihen Muñoz, Beñat Turrientes, Brais Méndez, Pablo Marín, Takefusa Kubo, Mikel Oyarzabal, Ander Barrenetxea.

Espanyol predicted lineup (4-4-2): Marko Dmitrovic (GK), Omar El Hilali, Miguel Angel Rubio, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Ramón Terrats, Eduardo Expósito, Pol Lozano, Pere Milla, Roberto Fernández Jaén, Javi Puado.

Real Sociedad vs Espanyol Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Real Sociedad vs Espanyol from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

Espanyol +0.5 could be a value play in this La Liga match. We’ll take the Asian Handicap odds of +102 for the visitors to claim a victory or a draw, giving us two outcomes against one with this bet.

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest La Liga stats.

Key Real Sociedad vs Espanyol league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Espanyol in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Espanyol in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 2 consecutive games.

Espanyol +0.5 Probability

The best betting sites make it a 49.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. 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 1 - 1 Espanyol

We’re sweet on the prospect of a 1-1 draw which is available at odds of +525. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Javi Puado Over 0.5 Shots On Target -100

Javi Puado (Espanyol) has finished with at least one shot on goal in four straight La Liga games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Shots on Target, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of -100.

Latest Javi Puado Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-156

Shots

Over 1.5

-172

Under 1.5

-

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Edu Expósito To Score +900

Edu Expósito (Espanyol) can be backed to find the net at +900. It’s worth a play that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Edu Expósito Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+900

First

+1700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-526

Shots

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -147

It has been six straight Espanyol away games involving the 9.5 Total Corners line being covered, with four consecutive Real Sociedad matches seeing the same thing happen. We endorse betting on the -147 that the teams successfully cover the line, with this Total Corners wager landing a handsome potential return.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Sociedad

Total

11.80 6.60 5.20

Home

9.30 6.40 2.90

Away

11.00 4.20 6.80

Espanyol

Total

11.00 4.50 6.50

Home

8.90 2.80 6.10

Away

10.60 3.60 7.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

+104

Sociedad Corners

Over 6.5

-100

Under 6.5

-138

Espanyol Corners

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-270

X

+800

2

+295

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Real Sociedad vs Espanyol Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Sociedad Victory

With a 56% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Real Sociedad are favourites to prosper in this La Liga encounter and they’re available at -130 with the bookies. Espanyol are the underdogs at +380 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Sociedad at +150 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Espanyol at +410. The draw is the third option at +104.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. A different angle is going for a BTTS wager and there’s -159 available for Both Teams to Score No.

There are hundreds of markets which means lots of options to find a football wager for the latest La Liga game. The leading betting apps leave no stone unturned to provide a first-class service.

Full-Time Result

1

-130

X

+240

2

+380

Half-Time Result

1

+150

X

+104

2

+410

Double Chance

1X

-556

12

-333

X2

-102

Draw No Bet

1

-333

2

+225

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-127

2 Hcp +0.5

+102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-185

Over 2.5

+140

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+117

No

-159

Mikel Oyarzabal Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Mikel Oyarzabal can be backed to find the net anytime at +190, with +380 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)

First

+190

Anytime

+380

Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)

First

+260

Anytime

+480

Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)

First

+280

Anytime

+550

Carlos Fernández (Sociedad)

First

+290

Anytime

+550

Javi Puado (Espanyol)

First

+360

Anytime

+750

Kike García (Espanyol)

First

+370

Anytime

+700

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad)

First

+390

Anytime

+750

Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)

First

+410

Anytime

+850

Sheraldo Becker (Sociedad)

First

+410

Anytime

+850

Brais Méndez (Sociedad)

First

+450

Anytime

+950

Umar Sadiq (Sociedad)

First

+510

Anytime

+1000

Ander Barrenetxea (Sociedad)

First

+550

Anytime

+1100

Sergio Gomez (Sociedad)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Antoniu Roca (Espanyol)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Hamari Traoré (Sociedad)

First

+750

Anytime

+1400

Arsen Zakharyan (Sociedad)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Beñat Turrientes (Sociedad)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Edu Expósito (Espanyol)

First

+900

Anytime

+1700

Urko González (Sociedad)

First

+900

Anytime

+1700

Ramon Terrats (Espanyol)

First

+950

Anytime

+1900

Jon Gorrotxategi (Sociedad)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Carlos Romero (Espanyol)

First

+1150

Anytime

+2200

Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-100

Carlos Fernández (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-111

Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-122

Javi Puado (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-156

Kike García (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-164

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-175

Sheraldo Becker (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-175

Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-200

Brais Méndez (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-208

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-263

Umar Sadiq (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-263

Ander Barrenetxea (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-278

Antoniu Roca (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-357

Sergio Gomez (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+215

Under 0.5

-385

Arsen Zakharyan (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-435

Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-500

Edu Expósito (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-526

Hamari Traoré (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-588

Beñat Turrientes (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-556

Urko González (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-588

Ramon Terrats (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-588

Jon Gorrotxategi (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-714

Carlos Romero (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+380

Under 0.5

-909

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)

Over 3.5

+130

Under 3.5

-

Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)

Over 2.5

+102

Under 2.5

-

Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-

Javi Puado (Espanyol)

Over 1.5

-172

Under 1.5

-

Kike García (Espanyol)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

-122

Under 1.5

-

Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)

Over 1.5

-122

Under 1.5

-

Sheraldo Becker (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

-123

Under 1.5

-

Brais Méndez (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

-108

Under 1.5

-

Umar Sadiq (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Ander Barrenetxea (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-

Edu Expósito (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Jon Gorrotxategi (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-

Ramon Terrats (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Urko González (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-120

Under 0.5

-

Sergio Gomez (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Beñat Turrientes (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-

Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Arsen Zakharyan (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Hamari Traoré (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-

Antoniu Roca (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Carlos Romero (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-

Sociedad Victorious in Past Five H2H Reale Arena Clashes

Sociedad have collected four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Espanyol have been beaten in three consecutive away games. Manolo Gonzalez's team have finished with five losses, three victories and two draws in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

The most recent Reale Arena meeting saw Sociedad claim a 2-1 win over Espanyol. In the previous 5 H2H games at Reale Arena, Sociedad have a 100% win rate.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Real Sociedad Home Stats		4-2-4	2.50	1.40	1.10	4	6	4	6
Espanyol Away Stats		3-2-5	2.50	1.30	1.20	4	6	5	5

• 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

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Real Sociedad vs Espanyol Lineups & Team News

Always review the Sociedad vs Espanyol team news before locking in your bets. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups along with the latest injury developments.

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