Real Sociedad vs Villarreal Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Jan 2025
Sociedad Too Much for Villarreal?
Sociedad should be able to deliver a return when they go up against Villarreal, with odds of -110 looking really appealing. We think that the Full-Time Result market is the way to play this wager.
Teams’ Last Clash Saw 3-1 Villarreal Win
Real Sociedad were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Abanca Balaidos. Celta Vigo claimed a 2-0 win. The Basque Country outfit had most of the ball boasting 59% possession and one shot on target.
Villarreal got the win in their previous game. It was on their travels where Leganés were beaten 5-2 at Estadio Butarque. Marcelino Garcia's side enjoyed 65% possession and managed nine shots on goal, while Thierno Barry scored a hat-trick.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was Villarreal who came out on top when they last played Sociedad. At Reale Arena, a 3-1 away win was recorded. The teams have four wins apiece along with two draws in the previous 10 H2H meetings.
La Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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17 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. Sociedad have had 53.8% possession, 448.0 passes and 6.3 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.6 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts, while being awarded 4.5 corners.
Mikel Oyarzabal is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Brais Mendez, Ander Barrenetxea, Sheraldo Becker and Takefusa Kubo each have 1. Ander Barrenetxea has the most assists with 2, while goalkeeper Alex Remiro has 6 clean sheets.
Villarreal – Last 10 League GamesVillarreal have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 14.4 attempts, 4.7 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. El Submarino Amarillo average 55.6% possession, 464.7 passes, 5.2 corners awarded and 3.4 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 3.5 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts.
Thierno Barry got 5 goals, Alejandro Baena notched 3, while Gerard Moreno and two other players scored 2. Yeremi Pino has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Diego Conde has 1 clean sheets to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
Real Sociedad confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Alex Remiro (GK), Jon Aramburu, Aritz Elustondo, Nayef Aguerd, Aihen Munoz, Takefusa Kubo, Martin Zubimendi, Luka Sucic, Sergio Gomez, Mikel Oyarzabal, Brais Mendez.
Villarreal confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Luiz Junior (GK), Kiko, Juan Foyth, Willy Kambwala, Sergi Cardona, Santi Comesana, Pape Gueye, Daniel Parejo, Denis Suarez, Alejandro Baena, Thierno Barry.
Real Sociedad vs Villarreal Prediction & Betting Tips
It’s great to get attractive odds of -110 for a home win in this La Liga encounter. We think that Sociedad will have the upper hand and this could be the best way of getting value.
A good deal of research goes into our football picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
Key Real Sociedad vs Villarreal league stats:
Sociedad to Win Probability
The betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
If you’re feeling confident that Sociedad will win, why not consider a Match Result & Total bet? It provides a bigger odds option and you need to predict the number of goals along with our team to triumph.

Correct Score Prediction
An exciting bet could be a 1-0 victory in favor of Sociedad at odds of +650. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.
Corners Prediction
Villarreal have had over 3.5 corners in three straight games, with Real Sociedad conceding over 3.5 corners in their past nine games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Team Corners and you can secure -125 that Villarreal go over the line.






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Real Sociedad vs Villarreal Odds
The bookies betting odds have Real Sociedad as -105 favourites for this La Liga clash, implying that they are 51% likely to win the match. Villarreal are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +300.
You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now.
The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all La Liga matches and you can back Real Sociedad at -250 and Villarreal at +175.







- La Liga: 23/02 2024 Real Sociedad 1 Villarreal 3
- La Liga: 09/12 2023 Villarreal 0 Real Sociedad 3
- La Liga: 02/04 2023 Villarreal 2 Real Sociedad 0
- La Liga: 09/10 2022 Real Sociedad 1 Villarreal 0
- La Liga: 15/05 2022 Villarreal 1 Real Sociedad 2
- La Liga: 18/12 2021 Real Sociedad 1 Villarreal 3
- La Liga: 30/01 2021 Villarreal 1 Real Sociedad 1
- La Liga: 29/11 2020 Real Sociedad 1 Villarreal 1
- La Liga: 13/07 2020 Villarreal 1 Real Sociedad 2
- La Liga: 05/01 2020 Real Sociedad 1 Villarreal 2


- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.20 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 53.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 55.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Real Sociedad this season are Mikel Oyarzabal (4), Takefusa Kubo (3), Brais Mendez (2)
- Top Assistors for Real Sociedad this season are Sergio Gomez (4), Ander Barrenetxea (2), Brais Mendez (1)
Real Sociedad vs Villarreal Lineups & Team News
Our Sociedad vs Villarreal team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.
The La Liga squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.
Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Villarreal Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Villarreal Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Real Sociedad Substitutes
- 7Ander Barrenetxea
- 8Arsen Zakharyan
- 9Orri Oskarsson
- 12Javi Lopez
- 13Unai Marrero
- 15U. Gonzalez de
- 16Jon Olasagasti
- 20Jon Pacheco
- 22Benat Turrientes
- 28Pablo Marin
- 31Jon Martin
- 32Aitor Fraga
Villarreal Substitutes
- 2Logan Costa
- 3Raul Albiol
- 4Eric Bailly
- 7Gerard Moreno
- 12Juan Bernat
- 26Pau Navarro
- 33Pau Cabanes
- 36Etta Eyong
- 38Thiago Ojeda
- 55Ruben Gomez
Previous Real Sociedad Lineups
Previous Villarreal Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Celta Vigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Elche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Espanyol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Getafe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Girona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Levante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Mallorca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Real Betis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Real Oviedo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sevilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Celta Vigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Elche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Espanyol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Getafe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Girona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Levante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Mallorca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Real Betis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Real Oviedo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sevilla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |














