Elche vs Real Sociedad Prediction, 8/27/2022 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 8/23/2022

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Game: Elche vs Real Sociedad

Date: Saturday, August 27, 2022

Location: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in Alicante, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Elche (+130) Real Sociedad (-110)

The Whites and Blues (1-0-1) are en route to Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero on Saturday where they will try to beat the Green-Striped Ones (0-0-1). Elche opens at +130 while Real Sociedad are priced -110. The over/under is set at 2.75. The goalies protecting the net are Edgar Badia Elche and Alejandro Remiro Real Sociedad.

Elche had a total of 5 SVs and had a SV percentage of 62.5 over the course of last season. Their difference in goals was at -3 by means of 0 goals notched as well as 3 goals given up. For the prior campaign, the club had an average of 0.00 points per contest (0 points) and were 16th in soccer with 0 assists. The Green-Striped Ones ranked 19th when talking about xG with 0.4, and their xGA were 3.0. Elche were sitting with 6 yellow cards in the previous season and 1 red card. Elche conceded 3 goals while allowing 3.00 goals per 90 min, and opponents recorded 8 SoT on them. They were unable to earn a clean sheet in the prior season.

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Real Sociedad amassed 2 goals and this squad's expected goals last year was 2.3. The club's goals against/90 minutes was at 2.00 with 4 saves, and they had 1 clean sheet. Last season, La Real had a save rate of 50.0 (8 SoT against), and also sat at 9th in La Liga with 3 points. Real Sociedad had a rank of 15th when talking about goals allowed with 4, and the difference in goals was sitting at -2. Real Sociedad accumulated a clean sheet percentage of 50.0 during the previous year and also 4 yellow cards. The Whites and Blues held an average of 1.5 pts per match while accumulating 1 assist.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Elche is Edgar Badia. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.11 (210 goals surrendered) and he has a save percentage of .758. Badia (55-65-69 record in his career) has accumulated 59 shutouts, which has earned him a 31.2% shutout percentage. Badia has defended the goal a total of 17,010 minutes and has 486 stops in his career. The goalkeeper hailing from Spain has had 641 shots attempted at him in 189 career starting assignments.

Alejandro Remiro will reside in front of the goal for Real Sociedad. Remiro has racked up 43 shutouts while seeing 521 shots tried against him in 12,803 mins throughout his career. He holds a save percentage of .718 and his clean sheet rate is currently 30.1%. He has allowed 1.11 goals per 90 mins while earning a record of 60-32-50. So far in his career, Remiro has given up 158 goals while earning 374 stops in 143 starts.

Pere Milla is one member of the team who can make an impact for Elche. The forward hailing from Spain has earned 18 goals in 8,017 mins played. Milla has started 90 contests so far in his career while scoring 0.20 goals per 90 mins. He has 10 assists while tallying 20 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career.

Real Sociedad has a player in Alexander Isak, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He is averaging 0.64 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 81 games so far in his career. The forward born in Sweden has been on the field for 7,079 professional minutes while he has scored 50 goals. He has accumulated 11 yellow cards thus far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 10 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Elche (+130)

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