About Match
Real Sociedad go into the game 9th in the table on 7 points; Real Madrid sit 3rd on 9 — a 2-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Real Sociedad 1.2 scored and 1.6 conceded per game, Real Madrid 2.5 and 0.75, with the league averaging 1.5. A win would lift Real Sociedad to 10 points and up to 2nd, overtaking Real Madrid (other results unchanged).
The sides have met 37 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for Real Sociedad, 5 draws and 27 for Real Madrid, at 3.65 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 68% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 62%. The last five meetings averaged 4.6 goals, well above the all-time 3.65.
The venue is Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastián, with room for 40,000 spectators.