Real Sociedad vs Espanyol Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Aug 2026

Real Sociedad vs Espanyol Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Espanyol Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -108

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Espanyol look like a great wager on the Asian Handicap against Sociedad. You can back the visitors at +0.5 at -108 which means a payout if they draw or win, with one of these outcomes on the cards.

We analyse several betting angles in our Sociedad vs Espanyol betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Real Sociedad vs Espanyol Preview

Real Sociedad go head-to-head with Espanyol at Reale Arena, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Saturday 29 August.

Real Sociedad have been defeated in back-to-back La Liga games. On the road at Santiago Bernabéu, Real Madrid recently beat them 4-1. The Basque Country side had 49% possession and three shots on target, with Luka Sucic scoring the goal.

Espanyol lost when last in action. In a home game at RCDE Stadium, they were beaten 2-1 by Real Madrid. Manolo Gonzalez's team had just 37% possession and recorded three shots on goal, with Alex Calatrava finding the net.

7 of Last 10 H2H Clashes Have Been Sociedad Wins

Sociedad have not lost to Espanyol in the past seven games, with the last clash seeing a 1-1 draw played out at RCDE Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have included seven Sociedad victories, two draws and one Espanyol win.

La Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Espanyol	2	1	0	1	4	2	2	4:2	3
20	Real Sociedad	2	0	0	2	1	5	-4	1:5	0

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Sociedad have 5 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts. Pellegrino Matarazzo's men have averaged 53.1% possession, 450.7 passes and 4.9 corners per match, with their opponents getting 2.1 goals from 5.8 shots on goal, 17.1 attempts and 3.9 corners.

Top scorer Orri Oskarsson has found the net 5 times, with Mikel Oyarzabal and Luka Sucic getting 3 and 2 respectively. Leading assistor is Sergio Gomez with 4.

Espanyol have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.1 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. There’s been an average of 42.5% possession, 333.3 passes, 3.8 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 14.8 attempts.

Roberto Fernandez has scored 3, followed by Tyrhys Dolan and Kike Garcia with 2 goals apiece. Javi Hernandez has clocked up 2 assists, with Marko Dmitrovic keeping 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Real Sociedad predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Alex Remiro (GK), Jon Aramburu, Igor Zubeldia, Jon Martin, Sergio Gomez, Yangel Herrera, Carlos Soler, Takefusa Kubo, Luka Sucic, Ander Barrenetxea, Orri Oskarsson.

Espanyol predicted lineup (4-4-2): Marko Dmitrovic (GK), Omar El Hilali, Clemens Riedel, Unai Nunez, Roger Hinojo, Alex Calatrava, Urko Gonzalez de Zarate, Edu Exposito, Tyrhys Dolan, Roberto Fernandez, Javi Hernandez.

Main Match Prediction

We’re wagering Espanyol +0.5 at -108 with a fair degree of confidence. A positive result can be engineered on the Asian Handicap in this La Liga match, with the numbers backing up this pick.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Espanyol in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Espanyol in 10 of their last 19 games on the road.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 10 consecutive games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 11 of their last 19 games at home.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 2 consecutive games against Espanyol.

We only create the football betting tips after consulting the latest La Liga team news along with the form of both sides. There are also stats that can be mined to good effect to come up with predictions.

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 51.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sociedad 1 - 1 Espanyol

An exciting wager could be the game to end in a 1-1 draw at odds of +550. A correct score bet provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Carlos Soler Over 0.5 Shots On Target +135

Carlos Soler (Sociedad) can be backed to register at least one shot on goal at +135. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.

Latest Carlos Soler Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+420

First

+1050

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-

Shots

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

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Tyrhys Dolan to Score +650

Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) has racked up two goals in his past nine La Liga matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +650 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Tyrhys Dolan Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+650

First

+1800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-

Shots

Over 0.5

-238

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -109

The 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in three consecutive Real Sociedad home matches, while the same outcome has happened in three  straight Espanyol games. It looks a logical viewpoint that the line won’t be reached and you can land a price of -109 for this Total Corners wager.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Sociedad

Total

8.80 4.90 3.90

Home

10.30 5.30 5.00

Away

9.10 4.60 4.50

Espanyol

Total

9.70 3.80 5.90

Home

9.20 4.60 4.60

Away

9.60 4.60 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-132

Under 9.5

-108

Sociedad Corners

Over 5.5

-106

Under 5.5

-133

Espanyol Corners

Over 3.5

-164

Under 3.5

+116

Most Corners

1

-164

X

+650

2

+163

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Real Sociedad vs Espanyol 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.

The bookmakers have Real Sociedad at -114 when it comes to 1x2. This suggests that the favourites have a 53% chance of winning this La Liga clash based on the betting odds. Espanyol are seen as the most unlikely winner at +300.

The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. Sociedad are +140, while Espanyol are alternatively priced at +310 and the draw is +125.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -143.

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Full-Time Result

1

-114

X

+260

2

+300

Half-Time Result

1

+140

X

+125

2

+310

Double Chance

1X

-435

12

-357

X2

-111

Draw No Bet

1

-270

2

+180

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-116

2 Hcp +0.5

-108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-105

Over 2.5

-123

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-143

No

+106

There is +135 available that Mikel Oyarzabal finds the net at any stage. He is available at +350 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)

First

+350

Anytime

+135

Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)

First

+400

Anytime

+155

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad)

First

+650

Anytime

+260

Álex Calatrava (Espanyol)

First

+700

Anytime

+270

Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)

First

+700

Anytime

+270

Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)

First

+750

Anytime

+280

Ander Barrenetxea (Sociedad)

First

+750

Anytime

+290

Takefusa Kubo (Sociedad)

First

+800

Anytime

+320

Pere Milla (Espanyol)

First

+850

Anytime

+330

Carlos Soler (Sociedad)

First

+1050

Anytime

+420

Yangel Herrera (Sociedad)

First

+1300

Anytime

+525

Javi Hernández (Espanyol)

First

+1400

Anytime

+550

Arsen Zakharyan (Sociedad)

First

+1500

Anytime

+600

Jofre Carreras (Espanyol)

First

+1500

Anytime

+600

Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol)

First

+1800

Anytime

+650

Sergio Gomez (Sociedad)

First

+1800

Anytime

+700

Beñat Turrientes (Sociedad)

First

+1900

Anytime

+800

Edu Expósito (Espanyol)

First

+2000

Anytime

+800

Jon Gorrotxategi (Sociedad)

First

+2200

Anytime

+850

Aihen Muñoz (Sociedad)

First

+2000

Anytime

+900

Igor Zubeldia (Sociedad)

First

+2200

Anytime

+900

Jon Pacheco (Sociedad)

First

+2200

Anytime

+900

Jon Aramburu (Sociedad)

First

+2200

Anytime

+950

Álex Calatrava (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-

Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-

Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-

Ander Barrenetxea (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Pere Milla (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

Takefusa Kubo (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-

Carlos Soler (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-

Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

+150

Under 1.5

-

Yangel Herrera (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-

Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-

Javi Hernández (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-

Arsen Zakharyan (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-

Jofre Carreras (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-

Sergio Gomez (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-

Edu Expósito (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-

Beñat Turrientes (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-

Jon Gorrotxategi (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-

Aihen Muñoz (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-

Igor Zubeldia (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-

Jon Pacheco (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-

Jon Aramburu (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-

Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

-

Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)

Over 3.5

+118

Under 3.5

-

Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-

Álex Calatrava (Espanyol)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-

Jon Karrikaburu (Sociedad)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)

Over 2.5

-102

Under 2.5

-

Javi Hernández (Espanyol)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Carlos Soler (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Pere Milla (Espanyol)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

-

Takefusa Kubo (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-

Ander Barrenetxea (Sociedad)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

-

Yangel Herrera (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Arsen Zakharyan (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

-

Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-238

Under 0.5

-

Sergio Gomez (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-

Beñat Turrientes (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Edu Expósito (Espanyol)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

Jon Gorrotxategi (Sociedad)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-

Stats: La Liga matches only
Sociedad have gone without a win at Reale Arena in the last four games. The Basque Country side have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.40 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

Espanyol have seven losses, two draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 2.30.

The previous Reale Arena encounter involved a 2-2 draw between Sociedad and Espanyol. Sociedad have landed five victories from the past 6 H2H meetings at Reale Arena, with a solitary draw also taking place.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Real Sociedad Home Stats		5-3-2	4.10	2.40	1.70	8	2	8	2
Espanyol Away Stats		1-2-7	3.50	1.20	2.30	8	2	8	2

• 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

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