Real Sociedad vs Villarreal Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Nov 2025
La Liga Betting Preview: Real Sociedad vs Villarreal
Real Sociedad welcome Villarreal to Reale Arena, with kick-off set for 08:00 on Sunday 30 November.
Sociedad look capable of beating Villarreal and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -132 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.
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Real Sociedad have landed two consecutive La Liga home victories. Their last league game was a 3-1 away win at Estadio El Sadar when meeting Osasuna. Los Txuri-Urdin managed nine shots on target and had 53% possession, while Brais Mendez, Goncalo Guedes and Ander Barrenetxea each scored one goal.
Villarreal claimed a home victory in their previous league match. A 2-1 triumph against Mallorca at Estadio de la Ceramica made it four straight La Liga wins. Marcelino Garcia's team had seven shots on goal and boasted 58% possession, with Gerard Moreno and Tani Oluwaseyi both on target.
On Tuesday night, Villarreal were defeated 4-0 in the Champions League when visiting Borussia Dortmund.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Estadio de la Ceramica played host to the last head-to-head when home team Villarreal drew 2-2 with Sociedad. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved four Sociedad wins, three Villarreal victories and three draws.
| La Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Villarreal |
18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 20 | 37:17 | 41 |
| 11 | Real Sociedad |
19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 24:27 | 21 |
4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 12.2 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. Sociedad have had 49.4% possession, 419.9 passes and 5.9 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 11.8 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal, while earning 4.2 corners.
Mikel Oyarzabal leads the way with 5 goals, while Brais Mendez and Goncalo Guedes have 3 and 2 respectively. Ander Barrenetxea is the top assists maker on 3, with goalie Alex Remiro managing one clean sheet.
Villarreal have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.8 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. El Submarino Amarillo have averaged 44.7% possession, 406.2 passes, 3.7 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts.
Gerard Moreno and Alberto Moleiro have top scored with 4, while Tani Oluwaseyi is next on 2. Santi Comesana, Georges Mikautadze and Alberto Moleiro have had 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Luiz Junior has 4 clean sheets to his name.
Confirmed Lineups
Real Sociedad confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alex Remiro (GK), Jon Aramburu, Jon Martin, Aritz Elustondo, Sergio Gomez, Jon Gorrotxategi, Carlos Soler, Takefusa Kubo, Brais Mendez, Goncalo Guedes, Umar Sadiq.
Villarreal confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Luiz Junior (GK), Santiago Mourino, Juan Foyth, Rafa Marin, Alfonso Pedraza, Tajon Buchanan, Santi Comesana, Pape Gueye, Alberto Moleiro, Gerard Moreno, Ayoze Perez.
Real Sociedad vs Villarreal Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve broken down Real Sociedad vs Villarreal from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.
Match Prediction
Sociedad +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this La Liga game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -132.
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Key Real Sociedad vs Villarreal league stats:
The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 56.8% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Sociedad are available at +800 to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Player Prop Picks
Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) has bagged a minimum of one shot on goal in four straight La Liga matches. We’ve decided to back him on the Overs for Shots on Target, with this line looking attractive at odds of -149.
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Gonçalo Guedes (Sociedad) has racked up two goals in his past five La Liga games. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +430.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Real Sociedad on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, at least three goals to be scored together with Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) to have a minimum of one shot on target.
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Real Sociedad vs Villarreal 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.
The bookmakers have betting odds of +163 for Real Sociedad to triumph in this La Liga encounter, with Villarreal trading at the same price if you think they’ll win. Meanwhile, the draw is chalked up at +235.
Sociedad and Villarreal can both be backed at -118 on the Draw No Bet market. This means money back if the game ends level, with this being a less risky alternative for bettors.
Over and Under 2.5 Goals bettors are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -156.
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Favourite Mikel Oyarzabal is priced at +380 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +145.
Sociedad have clocked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Villarreal have managed six victories, three losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
Sociedad beat Villarreal 1-0 when the teams last met at Reale Arena. The past 7 H2H matches at Reale Arena have included four victories for Villarreal, two wins for Sociedad and a single draw.
| 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 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Villarreal Away Stats |
6-1-3 | 2.70 | 1.40 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 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
- La Liga: 20/04 2025 Villarreal 2 Real Sociedad 2
- La Liga: 13/01 2025 Real Sociedad 1 Villarreal 0
- 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
Real Sociedad League Stats
Villarreal League Stats
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 44.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 37.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Real Sociedad this season are Mikel Oyarzabal (5), Brais Mendez (3), Ander Barrenetxea (2)
- Top Assistors for Real Sociedad this season are Ander Barrenetxea (3), Mikel Oyarzabal (3), Brais Mendez (2)
Real Sociedad vs Villarreal Lineups & Team News
The latest Sociedad vs Villarreal team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for La Liga, along with current injury news.
Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Villarreal Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Villarreal Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Real Sociedad Substitutes
- 3Aihen Munoz
- 7Ander Barrenetxea
- 8Benat Turrientes
- 13Unai Marrero
- 16Duje Caleta-Car
- 20Alvaro Odriozola
- 21Arsen Zakharyan
- 22Mikel Goti
- 24Luka Sucic
- 28Pablo Marin
- 38Luken Beitia
- 42Gorka Carrera
Villarreal Substitutes
- 3Adria Altimira
- 6Manor Solomon
- 9Georges Mikautadze
- 10Daniel Parejo
- 11Ilias Akhomach
- 12Renato Veiga
- 16Thomas Partey
- 19Nicolas Pepe
- 21Tani Oluwaseyi
- 23Sergi Cardona
- 25Arnau Tenas
- 26Pau Navarro
Previous Real Sociedad Lineups
Previous Villarreal Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Real Sociedad Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Sergio Francisco
Villarreal Player Stats & Squad
La Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 53:20 | 49 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 41:17 | 45 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 37:17 | 41 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34:17 | 38 |
| 5 | Espanyol | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 23:20 | 34 |
| 6 | Real Betis | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 31:25 | 29 |
| 7 | Celta Vigo | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 25:20 | 29 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17:25 | 24 |
| 9 | Elche | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 25:24 | 23 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16:22 | 22 |
| 11 | Real Sociedad | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 24:27 | 21 |
| 12 | Getafe | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 15:25 | 21 |
| 13 | Girona | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18:34 | 21 |
| 14 | Sevilla | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 24:30 | 20 |
| 15 | Osasuna | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18:22 | 19 |
| 16 | Alavés | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16:24 | 19 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21:28 | 18 |
| 18 | Valencia | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 18:31 | 17 |
| 19 | Levante | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21:30 | 14 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 9:28 | 13 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 28:5 | 27 |
| 2 | Villarreal | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23:7 | 25 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22:7 | 25 |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21:6 | 24 |
| 5 | Elche | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17:8 | 19 |
| 6 | Espanyol | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | 19 |
| 7 | Osasuna | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15:9 | 17 |
| 8 | Real Betis | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18:11 | 16 |
| 9 | Athletic Club | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10:11 | 16 |
| 10 | Alavés | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12:10 | 15 |
| 11 | Valencia | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12:9 | 14 |
| 12 | Mallorca | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11:11 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7:6 | 12 |
| 14 | Girona | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9:17 | 12 |
| 15 | Celta Vigo | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13:13 | 11 |
| 16 | Getafe | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8:8 | 11 |
| 17 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 18 | Sevilla | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14:16 | 10 |
| 19 | Real Oviedo | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3:11 | 8 |
| 20 | Levante | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8:18 | 3 |
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