Cadiz vs Real Sociedad
14th August 16:30hrs
Football – Spain – La Liga
Pick Away Win
Bookmaker Bet365
Odds: 6/5 odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022
Cadiz narrowly avoided relegation in last season’s Spanish top flight and will look for a brighter start to this campaign.
But this is a tough opener that they get on Sunday however as they face Real Sociedad.
Sociedad were top-six finishers last season and kick-off as the match favourites. Can they land the points?
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Cadiz Preview – Cadiz with a tough opener
Cadiz finished two places above the drop zone in La Liga last season.
They got themselves safe by a point after winning their final match of the campaign 1-0 against Alaves.
So it was a big season of stress for them.
Cadiz won the joint-fewest number of league matches last season.
In the match outright for Sunday’s match Cadiz are 13/5 underdogs* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Bet365).
The home record of Cadiz last season was nothing short of poor.
They collected only three wins in total (D6 L8) and lost last season’s corresponding fixture 2-0.
Cadiz also lost 3-0 away at Real Sociedad last term.
Again, looking back at last season for some clues for betting tips, Cadiz went W1 D2 L6 at home against the top-ten finishers.
They have been putting in some pre-season work, which hasn’t gone great as of late.
Cadiz have lost their last three warm-up matches, a couple of those against fellow La Liga clubs.
On top of all that, Cadiz are on a four-match losing streak against Real Sociedad.
In that sequence of matches, Cadiz have shipped 10 goals.
Everything about Sunday’s match looks very tough for them.
Real Sociedad Preview – Visitors to make a winning start?
There was a solid top-six finish by Real Sociedad in La Liga in the previous season.
The bulk of their struggles were against the stronger teams in the division.
For example, they won only one match (home and away) against fellow top-nine finishers.
In the match outright for Sunday, Real Sociedad are 6/5 favourites* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Bet365).
Away from home in total last season, Real Sociedad posted a W7 D6 L6 record.
Four of those six defeats happened against teams in the top eight.
The bulk of their positives were when facing teams who finished 10th or lower.
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Each of Real Sociedad’s last four matches in La Liga have ended with over 2.5 goals.
There is a quote of 11/8 on going over the goal line for Sunday’s match* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Bet365).
Real Sociedad were far from a prolific side last season.
They averaged just 1.05 goals per away game in the previous campaign.
But they were good defensively, shipping at slightly less than a goal per fixture.
They ended their losing season with only one loss in their final five away matches (W2 D2).
Cadiz vs Real Sociedad Betting Advice
The away win has the most appeal in this one, but there could be goals flying around too.
With each of Real Sociedad’s last four going above 2.5 goals, it may be worth leaving towards a high-scoring game.
Real Sociedad to win & BTTS is at 9/2* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Bet365).
Key Facts – Cadiz vs Real Sociedad Betting Tip
- Cadiz got safe from relegation last season by a single point
- Cadiz only claimed three home wins last term
- Real Sociedad have won their last six against Cadiz in all competitions
Coming back to a simpler place, the straight match win for Real Sociedad is at 6/5* (odds recorded 19:14 GMT on August 11th 2022 at Bet365).
They were consistent away from home against teams in the bottom half of the table last term.
We expect more of the same from them against Cadiz, who only just hung on to their top-flight status.
The best betting odds for Cadiz vs Real Sociedad
Cadiz to win: 13/5 at Bet365
Draw: 11/5 at Bet365
Real Sociedad to win: 6/5 at Bet365
