Valencia vs Real Sociedad Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Sep 2026
Valencia vs Real Sociedad Predictions
We’re splitting our Asian Handicap stake between 0 and +0.5 when backing Valencia +0.25 at -143 against Sociedad. We need the hosts to win for a maximum payout although the draw means we also get a return.
Check out the complete Valencia vs Sociedad betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Valencia meet Real Sociedad at Estadio Mestalla, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 20 September.
Valencia have suffered two consecutive La Liga home defeats. Their last league clash was a 1-0 away win at Estadio Mendizorroza when playing Deportivo Alavés. Los Che had the majority of the ball boasting 57% possession and three shots on target, with Luis Rioja getting the all-important goal in the 78th minute.
Real Sociedad were beaten 3-0 in their previous La Liga game, being turned over at home to Atlético Madrid at Reale Arena. Pellegrino Matarazzo's side had three shots on goal and boasted 54% possession.
Three days ago, Sociedad were beaten 2-1 in the Europa League when hosting Bournemouth.
H2H: 4-3 Triumph for Valencia in Last Head-to-Head
Valencia are unbeaten when it comes to the past three meetings against Sociedad. In their last encounter, Valencia travelled to Reale Arena and landed a 4-3 win. The previous 10 H2H games have included four draws coupled with three victories apiece.
| La Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Real Sociedad |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 6:11 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 2:10 | 4 |
Valencia have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. Oscar Sanchez's team have averaged 44.5% possession, 400.1 passes and 4.3 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.5 goals from 4.1 shots on goal, 12.7 attempts and 4.6 corners.
Top scorer Javier Guerra has found the net 3 times, with Luis Rioja, Umar Sadiq and Guido Rodriguez getting 2 each. Leading assistor is Javier Guerra with 2, while goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski has 3 clean sheets.
Sociedad have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.3 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 50.8% possession, 480.6 passes, 6.1 corners awarded and 3.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 6.3 shots on goal and 16.2 attempts.
Orri Oskarsson is the leading scorer with 4 goals, followed by Luka Sucic on 2, with Yangel Herrera and two others bagging 1. Mikel Oyarzabal and Sergio Gomez are the top assist makers on 3, with Alex Remiro recording one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Valencia predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Stole Dimitrievski (GK), Pablo Maffeo, Pepelu, Justin De Haas, Jose Gaya, Aaron Mayol, Guido Rodriguez, Filip Ugrinic, Javier Guerra, Arnaut Danjuma, Hugo Duro.
Real Sociedad predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Alex Remiro (GK), Jon Aramburu, Luken Beitia, Mamadou Sarr, Sergio Gomez, Yangel Herrera, Carlos Soler, Ander Barrenetxea, Luka Sucic, Goncalo Guedes, Mikel Oyarzabal.
Main Match Prediction
Back Valencia with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -143 for this La Liga encounter. We’re sweet on their chances of outperforming the match winner odds and this bet is a value proposition.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest La Liga stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.
If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 58.8% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Valencia to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +800 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.
Player Prop Picks
Luka Sucic (Sociedad) has fired over 1.5 shots in three straight La Liga games. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the Player Shots line, then you can land odds of -164 that this happens.
Javi Guerra (Valencia) has racked up three goals in his past ten La Liga games. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +500.
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Corners Prediction
Real Sociedad have covered the 4.5 corners line in seven straight games. There are odds of -100 being served up when it comes to this Team Corners wager and we think Sociedad will cover the line.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for Valencia with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, both teams scoring together with Luka Sucic (Sociedad) to cover the 1.5 Player Shots line.
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Valencia vs Real Sociedad 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.
Valencia are available at betting odds of +175 to beat Real Sociedad, with their opponents trading at +150 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +240 for this La Liga encounter.
For those wanting to reduce their risk, Sociedad are -132 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Valencia being priced up at -110 with the same money back guarantee.
Bettors are able to get odds of -114 for both Over and Under 2.5 Goals right now. BTTS Yes is available at -149 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.
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Mikel Oyarzabal is priced at +370 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +140 to find the net anytime.
Stats: Last 10 La Liga matches only.
Valencia haven’t tasted victory at Estadio Mestalla in the previous three matches. Los Che have recorded four victories, four defeats and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
Sociedad have recorded five losses, three draws and two wins in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.90.
It was a 1-1 draw when Valencia last played Sociedad at Estadio Mestalla. The 8 previous H2H games at Estadio Mestalla have seen five draws, two wins for Valencia and a victory for Sociedad.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Valencia Home Stats |
4-2-4 | 2.80 | 1.20 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Real Sociedad Away Stats |
2-3-5 | 3.20 | 1.30 | 1.90 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
- 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: 17/05 2026 Real Sociedad 3 Valencia 4
- La Liga: 16/08 2025 Valencia 1 Real Sociedad 1
- La Liga: 19/01 2025 Valencia 1 Real Sociedad 0
- La Liga: 28/09 2024 Real Sociedad 3 Valencia 0
- La Liga: 16/05 2024 Real Sociedad 1 Valencia 0
- La Liga: 27/09 2023 Valencia 0 Real Sociedad 1
- La Liga: 25/02 2023 Valencia 1 Real Sociedad 0
- La Liga: 06/11 2022 Real Sociedad 1 Valencia 1
- La Liga: 06/02 2022 Valencia 0 Real Sociedad 0
- La Liga: 21/11 2021 Real Sociedad 0 Valencia 0
Valencia League Stats
Real Sociedad 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
- 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 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 4.30 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 9 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 44.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 50.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Valencia this season are Luis Rioja (1), Umar Sadiq (1)
- Top Assistors for Valencia this season are Javier Guerra (1)
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Valencia vs Real Sociedad Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Valencia vs Sociedad before you bet. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Valencia Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Real Sociedad Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Valencia Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Real Sociedad Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Valencia Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
Valencia Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Oscar Sanchez
Real Sociedad Player Stats & Squad
La Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28:6 | 18 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17:6 | 15 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8:6 | 15 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14:6 | 13 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9:6 | 13 |
| 6 | Alavés | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:6 | 10 |
| 7 | Deportivo | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:7 | 9 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 9 | Espanyol | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10:10 | 7 |
| 10 | Racing Club | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11:16 | 7 |
| 11 | Rayo Vallecano | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10:15 | 7 |
| 12 | Real Sociedad | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:11 | 7 |
| 13 | Osasuna | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:12 | 7 |
| 14 | Villarreal | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10:11 | 5 |
| 15 | Levante | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:9 | 5 |
| 16 | Getafe | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3:7 | 5 |
| 17 | Elche | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11:17 | 5 |
| 18 | Celta Vigo | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3:6 | 4 |
| 19 | Valencia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2:10 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3:11 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:4 | 9 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:2 | 9 |
| 3 | Alavés | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:3 | 9 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 9 |
| 5 | Atlético Madrid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 7 |
| 6 | Racing Club | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 7 | Rayo Vallecano | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 8 | Sevilla | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 9 | Getafe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 4 |
| 11 | Deportivo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 13 | Osasuna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 4 |
| 14 | Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 4 |
| 15 | Levante | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:6 | 3 |
| 16 | Málaga | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 17 | Celta Vigo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
| 18 | Valencia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0:6 | 1 |
| 19 | Villarreal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 0 |
| 20 | Elche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:11 | 0 |
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