Real Sociedad vs Almería prediction 2024-04-14
After surviving Deportivo Alaves in the Basque derby, Real Sociedad will be aiming to extend their winning run to four games when they take on Almeria on Matchday 31. The Basque outfit are eyeing a spot in European competitions and they are seen as hot favourites to beat the Andalusians in front of home fans. All Takefusa Kubo, Brais Mendez, and Martin Merquelanz are sidelined with injuries, while Carlos Fernandez is a major doubt.
Almeria, on the other hand, are having a season to forget, with the team sitting in the ultimate position in the standings ahead of the trip to San Sebastian. As the Andalusians are with one foot in the Segunda Division, we predict that the hosts are going to pick up all three points from the match
Prediction: 3-1 (Real Sociedad)
Expert: Footballpredictions-website
Real Sociedad | Almería | |
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Games | 31 | 31 |
Wins | 13 | 1 |
Losses | 7 | 19 |
Draws | 11 | 11 |
Goals | 45 | 30 |
Goals per game | 1.5 | 1 |
Conceded per game | 1.1 | 2 |
Attacks | 111.7 | 89.8 |
Corners per game | 5.2 | 4.5 |
Yellow cards per game | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Fouls per game | 16.1 | 12.8 |
Score | ||
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2024-04-26 |
Real Sociedad
Real Madrid
|
0
1
|
2024-04-14 |
Real Sociedad
Almería
|
2
2
|
2024-03-15 |
Real Sociedad
Cádiz
|
2
0
|
2024-04-14 |
Real Sociedad
Almería
|
2
2
|
2024-03-17 |
Las Palmas
Almería
|
0
1
|
2024-03-01 |
Celta de Vigo
Almería
|
1
0
|
2024-02-18 |
Granada
Almería
|
1
1
|
Team | Games | Win. | Draws | Lost | Goals | Points |
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Real Madrid | 31 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 67:20 | 78 |
FC Barcelona | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 62:34 | 70 |
Girona | 32 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 67:40 | 68 |
Atlético Madrid | 31 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 59:36 | 61 |
Athletic Club | 32 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 52:30 | 58 |
Real Sociedad | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 45:33 | 50 |
Real Betis | 32 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 40:38 | 48 |
Valencia | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 35:34 | 47 |
Getafe | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 37:43 | 39 |
Villarreal | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 49:54 | 39 |
Osasuna | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 37:46 | 39 |
Las Palmas | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 30:39 | 37 |
Rayo Vallecano | 32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 27:39 | 34 |
Sevilla | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 39:44 | 34 |
Deportivo Alavés | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 26:38 | 32 |
Celta de Vigo | 32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 37:47 | 31 |
Mallorca | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 25:36 | 31 |
Cádiz | 32 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 22:45 | 25 |
Granada | 32 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 33:61 | 18 |
Almería | 31 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 30:62 | 14 |
La Liga | Real Sociedad | Almería | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of matches | 380 | 31 | 31 |
Average win rate (%) | 35.4 | 41.9 | 3.2 |
Goals per match | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1 |
Yellow per match | 5 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
Corners per match | 9.4 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
Home goals per match | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
Away goals per match | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1 |
Player rating | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.8 |
A Tale of Two Teams: Real Sociedad and Almería
Let's embark on a European voyage to appreciate two incredible Spanish football teams vital to the story of the beautiful game’s evolution on the Iberian Peninsula: Real Sociedad and Almería.
Real Sociedad: The Pride of San Sebastián
Real Sociedad’s rigorous journey started nearly a century ago. Established in 1909, this club has grown significantly over the years, contributing substantially to the Spanish league. Its historic home ground, the Anoeta Stadium, perfectly encapsulates the fervour and excitement that the team has injected into the city of San Sebastián and beyond.
In its early stages, Real Sociedad, roared in the regional competitions, consistently winning titles. Over the course of decades, Sociedad has nobly represented its region, racking up important victors, including the Copa del Rey and two La Liga championships during the golden era of the 1980s. Their notable players from this golden period include stalwarts like Jesus Maria Zamora and Luis Arconada, whose tremendous performances are etched in Basque folklore.
Almería: A Rising Star from Andalusia
Almería might not carry the same historical clout that Real Sociedad does, but its presence in Spanish football cannot be ignored. Founded in 1989, Almería has demonstrated its ability to stand tall amidst the giants of the Spanish football landscape despite starting their journey much later compared to other traditional clubs.
Starting in the humble surroundings of the lower tiers, Almería's rise to La Liga was a tale of rapid advancement and unstinting determination. 2007 marked a victory as they reached La Liga for the first time in the clubs' history. Even though the club has faced several relegation, it has always found a way to bounce back, showcasing its resilience and dedication towards the beautiful game. Notable players like Alvaro Negredo have graced their stadium, Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos, demonstrating Almería’s caliber to nurture top talents.
Head-to-Head: A Thrilling Encounter
Over the years, Real Sociedad and Almería have locked heads in multiple confrontations that proved to be thrilling encounters. These matches have often been a display of tactical play, fine skills, and those decisive moments of brilliance that turn games around. Though the head-to-head count tilts towards Sociedad, the encounters have always remained unpredictable, adding to the charm of these fixtures.
The Legacy Lives On
The narrative of any sport isn’t just confined to its top-rate teams. It’s about every team that contributes to the spirit and character of the game. Both Real Sociedad and Almería have shown immense commitment to the sport, and their legacies have become integral to the rich tapestry of Spanish football history.
The future will, undoubtedly, spring surprises. Whatever the years may bring, one thing is clear: these teams will never stop fighting, displaying resiliency and a dogged determination to succeed, affirming their legacy in Spanish football. This tale of two teams, Real Sociedad and Almería, is written in the glorious annals of football, a story that reminds us of the wonderful unpredictability, the passion, and the beauty of the beautiful game.