Real Sociedad vs Sevilla Betting Tip Draw – 16th July 2020

Strong Sevilla can avoid defeat at Real Sociedad

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Spain Real Sociedad vs Sevilla Spain
16th July 2000hrs
Football – Spain – La Liga
Pick Draw
Bookmaker Betfair
Odds: 23/10 odds taken 07:38 GMT Tuesday 13th July

Sevilla have already done enough to lock down a top four finish this season, so they will be heading to the Champions League next term.

As for Real Sociedad, they are playing for a Europa League place and they are in a tough battle to secure that.

They start this penultimate game of the season in seventh spot, behind Getafe on goal difference. Can they make a move up to the top six?

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A win here would really bolster the chances of a top six claim for Real Sociedad.

It’s a tight race between themselves, Villarreal and Getafe to get the remaining two spots.

Real Sociedad will start the evening level on points with Getafe, but just one goal worse off in the goal-difference.

They have found the going a little bit tough since coming back into action have Real Sociedad.

They have lost five of their last eight league games (W2 D1).

But they did produce a huge three points on the weekend, taking a 2-1 away win at fifth-placed Villarreal.

The home form for Real Sociedad this season is W9 D3 L6 but they have gone W1 L3 in their last four on home turf.

To their credit they are averaging 1.8 goals per home game which is decent.

72% of Real Sociedad’s home games in this campaign have gone over 2.5 goals.

That’s something to watch for in Real Sociedad vs Sevilla betting and that option is 10/11 to crop up in this one* (betting odds taken from Betfair at 22:24 GMT on Tuesday, 14th July 2020).

Our betting prediction:
1-1 correct score
11/2

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(odds taken 07:38 GMT Tuesday 13th July)

 

One troubling trend with Real Sociedad is that they have not kept a clean sheet in any of their last eleven league games now.

They have conceded in each of their last five home fixtures.

When they paid a visit to Sevilla earlier in this campaign, Real Sociedad suffered a 3-2 loss.

They need to get that reversed in this fixture.

But Real Sociedad’s record against teams currently in the top six (home and away) this season is W2 D1 L7.

Will they have enough to pull it out?

 

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There has been some great stuff recently from Sevilla who have put together a fourth match winning streak.

They are in fine shape, remaining unbeaten since the end of the enforced shutdown.

Sevilla are W7 D6 in their current unbeaten streak of La Liga form which stretches back to mid-February.

It has been only the one goal that they have conceded in their last four matches in total.

The away record that Sevilla have taken this season is W9 D5 L4.

They are undefeated in their last six out on the road, winning their last two against Leganes and Athletic Bilbao.

Sevilla have scored at least two goals in each of their last three away games.

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On their top flight travels this season, Sevilla are averaging 1.5 goals per road game.

Just 56% of their away games have made it over 2.5 goals and given the station in this one, it may be a bit more tense.

Sevilla have scored in all of their away games played this season which is another good trend to consider.

It does, for Real Sociedad vs Sevilla betting, indicate that the visitors are going to be tough to beat.

 

Real Sociedad vs Sevilla Betting Advice

Real Madrid, who are on the brink of the league title, are the only team which has earned more away points than Sevilla have done in this season’s La Liga.

Sevilla also boast the joint fourth-best defensive record in the division.

They certainly are well worth looking at to avoid defeat in this one and the 1-1 correct score as option for 11/2 does look a viable approach* (betting odds taken from Betfair at 22:24 GMT on Tuesday, 14th July 2020).

Sevilla are also undefeated in their last four against Real Sociedad, winning three of those.

 

Key Facts – Real Sociedad vs Sevilla Betting Tip

  • Real Sociedad are winless in four against Sevilla (D1 L3)
  • Real Sociedad have won only 2 of their last 9 league games
  • Sevilla are undefeated in 13 league fixtures

 

Real Sociedad really need to come up with a win in this one to reach the top six.

But that’s not going to be easy. They have had their struggles since coming back into action.

Although they came up big against Villarreal last weekend, we can’t see them getting the better of a very good, very efficient Sevilla side.

It’s the draw in the match outright for us.

 

The best betting odds for Real Sociedad vs Sevilla

Real Sociedad to win: 11/8 at Bet365
Draw: 23/10 at Bet365
Sevilla to win: 19/10 at Bet365